2nd Operation Ultra 24-hour run
Kingwood, West Virginia
9 November 2013
The course is a 1.1-mile loop. I ran 25 laps to complete the marathon distance, plus a little.
With race director Jim Lostroscio after I finished. The race supports Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America, www.iava.org
Above and below: before the start at Camp Dawson, a West Virginia Army National Guard training site.
Above left; Camp Dawson Army Reserve Center in the background, across a road.
The course passes through the site for Military Operations in Urban Terrain (MOUT) on the training site.
From the MOUT area through the woods and along the Cheat River.
Below right: runners check in at the scorer's table after each lap.
Below: the Alpine Lake Resort in Terra Alta, 13 miles from the race site. I stayed in a motel across from the lodge. The resort has seen better days.
