Leah Thorvilson destroyed the Frisco Railroad Run 50 Mile Race on April 28, 2012 in Williard, Missouri with a blazing time of 6:00:31. Second place was a complete hour behind her.
Thorvilson’s time is believed to be a new course record and is easily the new female course record.
According to UltraRunning Leah’s time is the fourth fastest 50 miler by a female ever behind only Ann Trason, Donna Perkins, and Marcy Schwam.
Second place went to another female, Karen Plucinski, with a time of 7:00:44.
A dude finally placed in third with Pete Kostenlnick (7:16:51).
2012 Frisco Railroad 50 Mile Race Results
- Leah Thorvilson – 6:00:31
- Karen Plucinski – 7:00:44
- Pete Kostenlnick – 7:16:51
- Kyle Clouston – 7:48:53
- Jeff Jones – 8:51:52
- Ron Ayers – 9:03:23
- John Allen – 9:05:41
- Stacie Shaver – 9:19:17
- Nick Haydn – 9:24:30
- Cliff Ferren – 9:32:22
Leah is a member RIF #34 of Run It Fast – The Club. You can join the club and read more about it HERE.
