Running John

Hi, my name is John Burton. I'm an old school ultra runner, who was once sorta fast, but is now sorta old. But I still enjoy spending time in the mountains -- whether hiking, biking, or running (when my often-injured body still allows). It's all good!

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

2013 Ohlone 50k Race Report

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The Preamble (or Pre-Ramble?) I'm a runner! It's taken me 40 years to finally get comfortable saying those words. Sure, I've...
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Thursday, May 16, 2013

2013 Quicksilver 50 Mile Race Report

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Let me just say, "Massive May". Ok, perhaps some further explanation is required. While I knew in the back of my mind that I h...
Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Santa Cruz Half Marathon

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Going out hard! I'm a few weeks late posting this report, but better late than never I suppose. I was waiting for the race photos t...
Thursday, March 28, 2013

2013 Oakland Marathon

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"Gummy Bear Cadillac" at Oakland Marathon Photo by Scott Dunlap City of Oakland Prior to running the Oakland Marathon last ...
Monday, March 11, 2013

Red Rock Canyon Half Marathon

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Red Rock Canyon with snowy peaks Welcome to Vegas When you hear the words "Las Vegas" the first thing that comes to mind pro...
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Thursday, February 21, 2013

Overgrown Fat Ass 50K Race Report: A Duel to the Death in the Mountains, Peeing my Pants, and Getting Drunk on Moonshine

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This event was crazy from the start! Photo by Jean Pommier Where the hell do I start? Let's start with the fact that I'm runn...
Monday, December 17, 2012

The Marathon That Took an Entire Week to Finish!

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I'm unfortunately not a particularly fast marathoner. And while I am convinced that I should be able to crack 3 hours, my current marath...
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I'm an avid ultra runner, cyclist, mountain biker, and beer and cat lover. Originally from Michigan, now living California.
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