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IMOGENE PASS RUN
Historical Summary
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| Year |
Date |
Starters |
Finishers |
Male
Winner
& Time |
Female
Winner
& Time |
Running
Conditions |
Weather Conditions |
1974
(#1) |
September
29
(Sunday) |
6
(6M) |
6
(6M) |
Rick
Trujillo
Ouray
2:21:18 |
No Particapants |
Qualified
Good |
Clear,
calm, cool on starting line (33ºF).
Cool but calm throughout race.
1" snow on high from previous night. |
1975
(#2) |
September
1
(Monday) |
10
(9M,1F) |
9
(8M,1F) |
Rick
Trujillo
Ouray
2:58:34 |
Cynthia
Wright
Silverton
4:50:47 |
Good |
Warm
morning in Ouray. Cool but
calm at Pass.
Course dry. Warm in
Telluride. |
1976
(#3) |
September
12
(Sunday) |
21
(20M, 1F) |
20
(19M,1F) |
Rick
Trujillo
Ouray
2:15:56 |
Dora
Frost
Denver
4:17:45 |
Qualified
Good |
Clear,
calm, cool throughout race after a week of near constant rain.
1" fresh snow on high from previous night. |
1977
(#4) |
September
11
(Sunday) |
27
(24M, 3F) |
13
(10M,3F) |
Robert
Burrell
Paonia
2:49:18 |
Lori
Lund
Silverton
3:28:39 |
Bad |
Light rain
at start. Continuous
light-moderate rain throughout race.
Wet snow above12,900 ft. w/ 2" fresh snow on pass. |
1978
(#5) |
September
17
(Sunday) |
42
(37M, 5F) |
37
(32M,5F) |
John
Cappis
Los Alamos, NM
2:35:21 |
Lori Lund
Silverton
3:16:42 |
Bad |
Light rain
at start. Continuous light
rain to 11,000 ft, changing to wet snow.
2"-6" fresh
snow above 12,000 ft. Wind,
fog and rain by Tomboy. Dry
below 10,000 ft. Hazy sun as
last runner arrived |
1979
(#6) |
September
9
(Sunday) |
52
(43M, 9F) |
47
(39M,8F) |
Rick
Trujillo
Ouray
2:18:16 |
Kim
Pier
Gunnison
3:00:37 |
Good |
Clear,
calm, warm throughout race.
Course dry. |
1980
(#7) |
September
8
(Sunday) |
37
(31M, 6F) |
35
(29M,6F) |
Ned
Overend
Durango
2:23:15 |
Kim
Hampton
Telluride
3:37:43 |
Good |
PC but
sunny, calm, warm throughout race.
Course damp from heavy rain previous day
(no snow). |
1981
(#8) |
September
13
(Sunday) |
61
(52M, 9F) |
59
(51M,8F) |
Ned
Overend
Durango
2:19:56 |
Melissa
Duffy
Montrose
3:00:20 |
Qualified
Good |
Clear,
calm, cool throught race.
4" fresh snow on Pass from previous day. |
1982
(#9) |
September
12?
(Sunday) |
? |
156
(136M, 20F) |
Kieth
Austin
Crested Butte
2:32:10 |
Muffy
Ritz
Telluride
2:50:10 |
Moderate |
Light rain
at start. Continuous light
rain
throughout race. No wind. |
1983
(#10) |
September
10
(Saturday) |
? |
170
(141M, 39F) |
Clint
Roberts
Fraser
2:23:06 |
Melissa
Duffy
Montrose
2:44:19 |
Good |
Clear,
calm, warm throughout race.
Course dry. |
1984
(#11) |
September
8
(Saturday) |
? |
176
(145M, 31F) |
Clint
Roberts
Winter Park
2:17:36 |
Carol
Rogers-Dunning
Carbondale
2:36:37 |
Good |
Clear,
calm, warm throughout race.
Course dry. |
1985
(#12) |
September
7
(Saturday) |
186 |
181
(143M, 38F) |
Clint
Roberts
Winter Park
2:27:54 |
Carol
Rogers-Dunning
Carbondale
2:49:44 |
Bad |
Clear skies
at dawn. Light rain at start.
Rain (at times heavy) continuous throughout race.
Snow above 10,500 ft, w/ 8" fresh on pass as last runner reached
summit. Light wind. |
1986
(#13) |
September
6
(Saturday) |
184 |
181
(151M, 30F) |
Sheldon
Larson
Boulder
2:14:21 |
Virginia
Egger &
Karen Miller
(both Telluride)
2:50:00 |
Good |
Clear,
calm, cool-warm throughout race.
Course dry. |
1987
(#14) |
September
12
(Saturday) |
? |
261
(214M, 47F) |
Sheldon
Larson
Boulder
2:12:36 |
Karen
Miller
Telluride
2:53:08 |
Good |
Clear,
calm, cool-warm throughout race.
Course dry. |
1988
(#15) |
September
10
(Saturday) |
367 |
360
(280M, 80F) |
Matt
Carpenter
Vail
2:13:36 |
Lynn
Brown
Durango
2:47:13 |
Moderate |
Mixed
weather. Light rain at start.
Alternate
sun & brief but intense wind and rain-sleet
squals throughout race. No
snow. |
1989
(#16) |
September
9
(Saturday) |
355
(10 walkers) |
351
(266M, 85F) |
Matt
Carpenter
Vail
2:09:41 |
Linda
Wood
Montrose
2:45:56 |
Good |
Clear,
calm, cool-warm throughout race.
Course dry. |
1990
(#17) |
September
8
(Saturday) |
472
(63 walkers) |
472
(335M,137F) |
Stan
Fox
Silverton
2:17:04 |
Donna
Falkenhain
Colorado Springs
2:49:50 |
Good |
Clear,
calm, cool-warm throughout race.
Course dry. |
1991
(#18) |
September
7
(Saturday) |
628
(155 walkers) |
563
(370M, 193F) |
Matt
Carpenter
Colorado Springs
2:15:05 |
June
Day-Lucore
Denver
3:05:03 |
Bad |
Dark
clouds, wind, threats of rain at dawn. Hazy sun at start. Light rain by 2 mi. Thick
fog above Upper Camp Bird, w/ light falling snow (2" fresh on Pass),
warming to rain by Tomboy. OC
damp finish. |
1992
(#19) |
September
12
(Saturday) |
663
(168 walkers) |
643
(395M, 248F) |
Scott
Elliott
Boulder
2:14:15 |
Karen
Gormen
Gunnison
2:53:45 |
Moderate |
Clear,
cool, calm at start. PC by
lower Camp Bird.
Significant chill factor near summit w/ strong gusty
winds (60 mph?). PC,
warm, light breeze at finish.
Course dry. |
1993
(#20) |
September
11
(Saturday) |
663
(183 walkers) |
652
(398M, 254F) |
Matt
Carpenter
Colorado Springs
2:05:56* |
Danelle
Ballengee
Boulder
2:43:18 |
Good |
Clear,
calm, cool-warm throughout race.
Course dry. |
1994
(#21) |
September
10
(Saturday) |
730
(236 walkers) |
713
(419M,294F) |
Stephan
Smalzel
Salida
2:12:16 |
Lisa
Kiesler
Telluride
2:40:48 |
Good |
PC w/ sun,
cool-warm, light breeze throughout
race. Course dry. |
1995
(#22) |
September
9
(Saturday) |
756
(248 walkers) |
732
(419M, 313F) |
Stephan
Smalzel
Salida
2:15:30 |
Anissa
Dorchner
Boulder
2:40:15 |
Moderate |
Clear,
calm, cool at start. Tail
runners met light wind,
fog, spits of rain at the Pass. PC
sunny skies w/ pleasant breeze & temperatures all day at finish. |
1996
(#23) |
September
7
(Saturday) |
770
(210 walkers) |
754
(412M, 342F) |
Christopher
Parks
Gunnison
2:16:16 |
Kari
Distefano
Telluride
2:47:21 |
Good |
Clear, calm, cool-warm
throughout race. A light
dusting of snow on Pass from storm the day before. |
1997
(#24) |
September
6
(Saturday) |
863
(279 walkers) |
840
(456M, 384F) |
Matt
Carpenter
Colorado Springs
2:07:32 |
Kari
Distefano
Telluride
2:47:39 |
Moderate |
Mixed
weather. PC, calm, warm dawn.
Dry start under OC sky. Light-moderate
rain off and on by
11:00 am, continuing into evening. No
lightning, mod.
wind only near summit. No
snow. |
1998
(#25) |
September
12
(Saturday) |
900
(220? walkers) |
702
(418M, 284F) |
Matt
Carpenter
Colorado Springs
2:10:20 |
Cindy
O'Neill
Manitou Springs
2:46:14 |
Moderate |
OC, cool,
calm start. Two "rolliing storms" w/ second at 9:00-10:30 am
bringing mod- heavy rain throughout and cold wind/sleet at pass.
No lightning or snow. Alternating hazy sun - light rain into the
evening. |
1999
(#26) |
September
11
(Saturday) |
915
(280? walkers) |
895
(475M, 425F) |
Aaron
Ciszek
Steamboat Springs
2:20:05 |
Marla
Croke
Telluride
2:45:40 |
Moderate |
Mixed
weather. Intense, fast moving
rain-electrical storm at dawn. PC,
calm, cool, dry at start. Valley
fog and OC by 8:30 am. Gusty
cold wind w/ grapple and skiff of snow at summit, 9:30-10:00 am, rain
below 12,500 ft either side. No
lightning. PC, dry by 11:30. |
2000
(#27) |
September 9
(Saturday) |
905
(271 walkers) |
862
(455M, 407F) |
Bernie
Boettcher
Silt
2:27:32 |
Kari
Distefano
Telluride
2:46:59 |
Good |
Clear, calm, cool at the
start, w/ dusting of fresh snow
on high from storm the day before. Cold
moderate
wind at Pass for middle pack runners.
Sunny, calm,
pleasantly warm at finish all day. |
2001
(#28) |
September 8
(Saturday) |
1057 |
992
(542M, 450F) |
Larry
Helfant
Telluride
2:21:27 |
Kari
Distefano
Telluride
2:46:29 |
Qualified
Good |
Mostly cloudy, dry, calm
and cold at start. Variable
Pc to foggy on Ouray side, with very light falling snow and breeze in
Upper Camp Bird area. Sun and
light breeze at Imogene summit. Clear
and calm on Telluride side, but cold despite sun. |
2002
(#29) |
September
7
(Saturday) |
1090 |
1053
(586M, 467F) |
Ray
Harvey
Ouray
2:21:33 |
Najeeby
Quinn
Gunnison
2:46:21 |
Moderate |
Night
of electrical thunderstorms.
OC, calm, and cool w/ light drizzle at start.
Nearly continuous light to moderate rain throughout course.
Patchy fog LCB to Tomboy, w/ moderate
wind gusts at Imogene summit. No lightning or snow.
OC damp finish. |
2003
(#30) |
September
7
(Saturday) |
1163 |
1141
(649M, 492F) |
Bernie
Boettcher
Silt
2:26:15 |
Najeeby
Quinn
Gunnison
2:51:52 |
Good |
Night
of steady moderate rain. OC,
calm, and cool but dry at start. Damp
footing, but no rain, calm, and cool throughout course.
Fog at Imogene summit til ~11:00, changing to PC w/ sun.
Pleasant temperatures at finish until new storm arrived in mid p.m. |
2004
(#31) |
September
11
(Saturday) |
1124 |
1099
(598M, 501F) |
Bernie
Boettcher
Silt
2:22:48 |
Lisa
Goldsmith
Nederland
2:50:33 |
Good |
Friday
with moderate to intense rolling storm cells with rain and snow on peaks,
clearing in evening. Clear,
calm, pleasantly cool at start and throughout race. Damp but firm footing, w/ deep snow 150 m either side of
pass. Sunny, calm, pleasantly
warm finish. |
2005
(#32) |
September
10
(Saturday) |
1183 |
1171
(656M, 515F) |
Rickey
Gates
Boulder
2:22:00 |
Najeeby
Quinn
Anchorage
2:46:38 |
Good |
Friday with
moderate to intense afternoon rolling storm cells with rain and snow on
peaks, clearing in evening. Clear,
calm, pleasantly cool at start and throughout race. Damp but firm footing throughout course.
Sunny, calm, pleasantly warm finish. |
2006
(#33) |
September
9
(Saturday) |
1117 |
1076
(586M, 490F) |
Zach
Crandell
Ft Collins
1:39:00** |
Najeeby
Quinn
Anchorage
1:53:37**
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Qualified
Good |
Friday: moderate to intense rolling storm cells w/ valley rain and snow on peaks above 11,500'; PC by night. Race: PC, calm, pleasantly cool, damp footing but sunny PC throughout official short course. Patchy ≤8" snow on pass, w/ alternate sun and foggy white-out. |
2007
(#34) |
September 8
(Saturday) |
1152 |
1117
(627M, 490F) |
Bernie Boettcher
Silt
2:22:37 |
Lisa Goldsmith
Nederland
2:41:25 |
Good |
Clear, calm, pleasantly cool at start and throughout race. A few remnant patches of snow near the summit from a dusting one week earlier. Dry and firm footing throughout course. Sunny, calm, pleasantly warm finish. |
2008
(#35) |
September
6
(Saturday) |
1109 |
1072
(597M, 475F) |
Timmy
Parr Gunnison
2:18:40 |
Kerri Nelson
Gunnison
2:40:29 |
Good |
Clear, calm, pleasantly cool at start and throughout race. Dry and firm footing throughout most of course, except for local
icy patches in shaded area below the Headwall before sunup. Sunny, calm, pleasantly warm finish. |
2009
(#36) |
September 12
(Saturday) |
1168 |
1127
(643M, 484F) |
Timmy
Parr Gunnison
2:15:06 |
Kerri Nelson
Gunnison
2:39:58* |
Good |
Partly cloudy, calm, pleasantly cool at start and throughout race.
Trace new snow on summits from dusting on Thursday. Dry and firm footing throughout
all of course. Clouds increasing in later stages, but calm, dry
pleasantly warm finish. Rain/hail at awards. |
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= Course Record |
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**=Short Course, Ouray Finish |
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