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Member Spotlight: Julie Abrahamsen

Where are you from? What brought you to Missoula? I grew up in Darby, Montana – better know as “The Last Best Place”. I moved to Missoula after attending University of…

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Member Spotlight: Forrest Boughner

Run Wild Missoula would like to thank Forrest for leading two of our Spring Trail Classes, as well as for all of his involvement with RWM and MTC! Where are…

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Tim’s Lists: 11 Miles to Paradise

11 Miles to Paradise – Credit: Justyna Tomtas/Valley PressMTC Note: This is part two of Tim Mosbacher’s lists of all-time great performances in Western Montana trail races. In this edition, Tim…

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Tim’s Lists: The Mount Sentinel Hill Climb

Jim Walmsley returned in 2016 to knock 7 seconds off his Sentinel FKT by running 19:45. However, 2:09 marathoner and UM Grizzly legend David Morris noted back in 1994 that…

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Member Spotlight: The Wild Horse Crew

Where are you from? What brought you to Western Montana?  All three of us currently live in Plains.  Lisa came from the Conrad area and moved to Plains with her…

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Enjoying all 50K: Nico Composto’s Yakima Skyline

Nico Composto enjoying the miles – Credit: Glenn TachiyamaMTC note: 2017 Treasure State Trail Series Champ Nico Composto shared this race report of his recent podium finish at the Yakima…

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Member Spotlight: Kathy Heffernan

Where are you from?   What brought you to Missoula? I grew up in rural Virginia and Pennsylvania and came to Missoula for college in 1980. When did you start…

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Member Spotlight: Darren Zellman

Huge thank you to Darren for all of his hard work and dedication as Race Director for Run Wild Missoula’s third largest race, the Run for the Luck of It!…

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Member Spotlight: Nico Composto

Where are you from?   What brought you to Missoula? I am from Chicago originally and went to college in New York. I moved to Missoula a few years after…

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Member Spotlight: Julie Howard

Where are you from? What brought you to Missoula? I moved to Hamilton, MT from Yakima, WA in 1977 with my family during my senior year of high school.  …

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Member Spotlight: Justin Grigg

Huge thank you to Justin for all of his hard work and dedication as Race Director for Run Wild Missoula’s second largest race, the Turkey Day 8K & 3K Family…

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Member Spotlight: 2018 Member Award Winners

Run Wild Missoula’s  Annual Meeting of Members  took place on  Wednesday, September 12th.  As always, part of the night was dedicated to our  Member Awards. Our awards are based on…

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Letting Go: Hardrock 2018 by Jeff Rome

Letting Go: Hardrock 2018by Jeff RomeCunningham Gulch is more a canyon than a gulch, but depressions in vertical relief are so innumerable here that, out of the laziness of being…

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Member Spotlight: Amber Ball

Huge thank you to Amber for all of her hard work and dedication as Race Director for Run Wild Missoula’s Diva Day 5K. Where are you from? What brought you…

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The Foy’s to Blacktail Trail: It’s Uphill Both Ways!

The Foy’s to Blacktail Trail Marathon planning team (Gabriel Dillon, Brian Miller, and Reed Miller) shared the following post to fill us in on this exciting new trail race happening…

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Member Spotlight: Tom Halverson

Where are you from?  What brought you to Missoula? I’m a born and raised Missoulian.   I’ve traveled a lot and I always feel fortunate to be able to make…

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