2005 Copper Canyon Ultra Marathon
A historical Race Report by Micah True (El Caballo Blanco) about the 2005 Copper Canyon Ultra Marathon (now Ultra Caballo Blanco). Arnulfo Quimare takes his first win as he becomes a great Champion Raramuri runner of the Sierra Tarahumara and more seeds for the race was planted.
2003 Copper Canyon to Canyon Trail Marathon
* a historical post by Micah True in the Fall of 2003
The Meeting: Thursday, November 20
On the Wednesday before the Race, the sponsor and race director, Caballo Blanco, did not know what to expect; I had no expectations. I knew that there would be one other Colorado runner coming, Mega Mel Downs, from Woodland Park.
I walked over La Sierra Madre from start to finish to meet the runner, Mega Mel. This hike took 10 hours. The race meeting was to be held at a noon lunch at the ¨Plaza restaurant… MORE