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The smallest of Jackson Hole’s three local half marathons, often under two hundred runners, and a deceptively competitive one at altitude. The course runs from Teton Village south toward Wilson and on into town, crossing the Snake River and winding along the community pathways to finish at Phil Baux Park, at the foot of Snow King. Mostly downhill and scenic—a fast late-spring race.
This will be a short one: I just raced this year’s edition of the Jackson Hole Half Marathon, the first of the three half marathons organized in Jackson Hole every year (the other two being the Grand Teton Half Marathon in June and the Hole Half in September).
Continue readingToday I raced in my second B race this year, the Jackson Hole Half Marathon, as part of my prep for Ironman 70.3 Arizona in October. I went in with a few goals:
Timewise, I didn’t have any specific goals. Anything under two hours would have been fine, with 1:45 as a stretch goal.
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