by nlewis | Oct 13, 2025 | Running
90 miles of technical gravel cycling across the giant sand-pit of the Owens Valley in Mammoth Tuff? Sublime. High altitude trail running in the Mammoth Trailfest 50K? Gut-turning, but beautiful. Podium finish at the Des Plaines River Trail Races 50 miler?...
by nlewis | Aug 26, 2025 | Running
Went over to Lincoln Nebraska to compete in the Full Double at Gravel Worlds — 50K run on Friday plus the 150 mile ride on Saturday. Dealing with some nagging injury on the run so I couldn’t push hard in the 50K, but could still do enough to start the ride...
by nlewis | May 21, 2025 | Running
7 hour race on the local trails out at Palos — second place by a hair! Together we set the course record at 10 laps of the 4.5 mile course, just squeezed the last lap in with less than 5 minutes to spare. Second place by something like a minute at the end.
by nlewis | Oct 17, 2024 | Running
First hundred miler in the bank! Smashed it at Hennepin. 8th overall, 3rd in age group, just under 18 hours. It was super hot all afternoon, so it was a matter of troubleshooting all day – managing heat, fluids and nutrition. I succeeded in not burning myself to...
by nlewis | Jul 2, 2024 | Conferences, Running
A lot of activity this June with two 100K races and a great CMDS conference in York. Kettle Moraine 100K at the beginning of the month was fantastic, won my age group and 10th overall! I was planning on taking it easier in the first half then pushing harder on the way...
by nlewis | Nov 27, 2023 | Running
Dead Horse 50M finish, first 50M attempt. Amazingly beautiful environment just north of Canyonlands. The course was certainly more technical than I was anticipating, but that was maybe down to wishful thinking on my part when I read the course description. Struggled...
