Stephanie Ehret

Running Resume
Basic Stats:
Height:5' 1"
Weight:100 lbs
Shoe Size:6.5
Biographical Information:
Born:January 12, 1963, Boulder, Colorado
Education:     Vassar College, Bachelor of Arts
Art History and Hispanic Studies 1985
Profession:1986-1999: Arts Administrator and Museum Curator
Current:   Certified Massage Therapist
photo by Peter Bakwin photo by Peter Bakwin
Highlights:
Since 1996, I have run over 40 ultramarathons from 28 to 710 miles. They include 50 km, 50 mile and 100 mile events, 24 hour runs, team and multi-day races. I have raced on rugged mountains trails, road and track. I have won 4 ultras outright (male and female), placed first female in 18, and set 8 course records. I have rarely placed below 3rd female in a race longer than 50 km. My top performances include (details are below):
  • IUA 24 Hour World Challenge 2004 - Bronze medal, 140.16 miles, ranking 3rd on the all-time list for American women (behind only Sue Ellen Trapp and Ann Trason)
  • Javelina Jundred 2003 - 1st overall (men and women) in 17H:38
  • Kokopelli Trail 140 mile adventure run - With Peter Bakwin, set fastest known time (32H:47)
  • Trailwalker Hong Kong 100 km 2002 - member of 1st place women's team, 6th overall of 600 finishing teams
  • La Transe Gaule (race across France) 2002, 710 miles, 18 days - 2nd female
  • Western States 100 mile 2000 - 3rd female in 21H:45
  • Leadville Trail 100 mile 1999 - 2nd female in 22H:17
Selected Ultramarathons:    2004    2003    2002    2001    2000    1999
2004
IAU 24 Hour World Challenge October 23-24Bronze Medal
3rd best all-time by an American woman140.16 miles
Moab's Alpine to Slickrock 50 mile September 251st woman
A challenging mountain trail run with 10,000 feet of climbing10H:37
Hardrock Hundred July 9-103rd woman
The world's premiere mountian endurance event with38H:30
33,000 feet of elevation gain over 11 high passes
Kokopelli Trail Adventure Run May 22-23fastest known time
With Peter Bakwin, set the fastest known time on this 140-mile32H:47
desert/mountain trail in Colorado and Utah
World 24 Hour Rogaining Championships May 8-94th mixed/veteran team
Across the Years 24 hour race, December 31 - January 11st woman, 2nd overall
Held on a 500 m dirt loop course near Phoenix130.5 miles, course record
2003
Javelina Jundred November 8-91st overall (men & women)
100 miles in 6 loops of the Pemberton Trail near Phoenix17H:38, course record
Colorado Outward Bound Relay September 131st ultra team overall
170 mile 5-person relay across Colorado
Vermont 100 Mile July 19-201st masters, 5th woman
dirt roads and trails18H:43
Spring Desert Ultra 50 Mile May 31st woman
a low key trail run near Fruita, Colorado10H:10
H.U.R.T. 100 km January 181st woman, 2nd overall
tough loop course on nasty trails in the hills near Honolulu15H:17, course record
2002
Trailwalker Hong Kong 100 km November 8-91st woman's team
difficult mountain course on stairs and steep trails6th overall
900 teams of 4 runners started, 600 finished15H:12
La Transe Gaule (Race Across France) August 28 - September 142nd woman
an 18-day, 710-mile stage race from the English Channel144H:53
to the Mediterannean, 23 finishers from around the world
H.U.R.T. 100 Mile January 19-201st woman
tough loop course on nasty trails in the hills near Honolulu31H:05, was course record
2001
Injured!!!
2000
Leadville Trail 100 Mile August 19-203rd woman
a tough, high-altitude course reaching 12,500 feet23H:19
Western States 100 June 24-253rd woman
the "Wimbledon" of trail hundreds,21H:44
a difficult, picturesque course with tough competition
Collegiate Peaks 50 Mile May 61st woman
low-key mountain race near Buena Vista, CO8H:47
Mile High 100 km April 81st woman, 2nd overall
flattish loop course on trails in Chatfield State Park, Denver, CO9H:36
Across the Years 24 Hour December 31 - January 11st overall
laps on a 400 meter track near Phoenix, AZ116.82 miles
1999
Leadville Trail 100 August 21-222nd woman
22H:17
Bethel Hill Moonlight Boogie 50 Mile June 121st woman, 2nd overall
a nighttime 50 mile on back roads in North Carolina7H:42
Bartram Bash 50 km April 171st woman
a nice trail run in Alabama4H:32, course record
1998
Across the Years 24 Hour December 29-301st overall
laps on a 400 meter track near Phoenix, AZ128.99 miles
Helen Klein 50 Mile November 143rd woman
USATF 50 mile national road championships7H:10
Mile High 50 Mile October 101st overall
trails in Chatfield State Park, Denver, CO7H:38
Kokopelli Trail 50 km September 261st woman
nice trails near Fruita, CO4H:15, course record
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