Re: Badwater 2005 - Jurek

"Dot" <dot.h@#duh?att.net> wrote in message
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> Phil M. wrote:
> >
> > Dot wrote:
> >
> >>Phil M. wrote:
> >>
> >>>Tony (remove) wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>Jurek led from start to finish
> >>>>http://www.badwaterultra.com/2005web/2005splits.htm
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>Actually, Mike Sweeney was in the lead through the 72-mile split.
> >>
> >>Keep in mind that splits are just snapshots, which I think may be
> >>representative in early stages this year (at least for leaders).
> >>Particularly in races like BW involving rests (can leave course for rest
> >>or medical treatment), runners may leapfrog.
> >
> >
> > Well yes, but my point was that Jurek did not lead "from start to
> > finish" as Tony stated.
>
> Right. I was enhancing your response to Tony, who apparently was so
> excited about seeing Scott win that he forgot to read beyond line 1 ;)
> And we do know that leapfrogging occurred between 72 and 90 (beyond
> where you made your comment) by crew observations reported elsewhere.
> Less likely that it occurred earlier among the leaders in this case
> since it sounds like people were chasing Sweeney until about mile 83.

lol, just in the middle of things, so I didn't have time to read the report.
I was curious what the margin was on the course record, so I just went back
quickly to check that. I also looked over the splits and since Sweeney
finished 12th I didn't see he was leading, nor did I see that Hawke was 2nd
at 42 miles.

-Tony

> But the bottom line is that Jurek wasn't in the front to stay until
> after mile 90.
>
> I was going to respond directly to Tony, but you had already replied by
> the time I could check facts in earlier race reports, so just added my
> comments here.
>
> Dot
>
> --
> "Success is different things to different people"
> -Bernd Heinrich in Racing the Antelope
>


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