2006 Furnace Creek 508 Roster, as of October 7, 2006


75 solo racers (11 women and 64 men, including one tandem, two fixed gear, and two recumbents)
22 2x teams = 44 2x racers (8 mixed and 14 men's teams)
15 4x teams = 60 4x racers (1 women's, 2 mixed, and 12 men's teams)
Total of 179 competitors: 93 rookies / 86 veterans; 30 women / 149 men
Participants by Country: Austria-1, Canada-2, Denmark-2, Finland-1, France-1, Germany-2, Italy-1, Singapore-1, Sweden-4, UK-1, and USA-164.
Participants by US State: AZ-3, CA-137, CO-2, CT-1, FL-1, GA-1, ID-1, IL-1, MA-1, MD-1, MI-1, MN-2, NH-1, NV-5, OH-2, OR-4, PA-1, TX-1, WA-6.

Totem Last First M/F Age Category Grp Status City State Country Nationality Comments
Alpine Ibex Emde Michael M 36 Solo 30+ Veteran Spokane WA USA Austria
Arab Horse Harper David M 43 Solo 40+ Rookie Clermont FL USA USA Death Valley Cup hopeful
Bear Baierl Gary M 39 Solo 30+ Veteran Lake Forest CA USA USA
Blabber Bird Brown Dennis M 60 Solo 60+ Veteran Poway CA USA USA
Black Foot Ferret McManigill Alex M 37 Solo 30+ Rookie Palo Alto CA USA USA
Blue Dog Jurczynski John M 49 Solo 40+ Veteran Holderness NH USA USA
Bongo Head Michael M 36 Solo 30+ Rookie San Mateo CA USA USA
Bradan Redmond Bob M 47 Solo 40+ Rookie Petaluma CA USA USA
British Red Squirrel Martin Oliver M 41 Solo 40+ Rookie Los Angeles CA USA USA
Collared Lizard Bridschge Mike M 42 Solo 40+ Rookie Coolidge AZ USA USA
Cookie Monster Cook Michael M 35 Solo 30+ Rookie Santa Rosa CA USA USA
Crow Cuddihy Sean M 37 Solo 30+ Veteran Long Beach CA USA USA
Desert Duck Teal Steve M 41 Solo 40+ Veteran Phelan CA USA USA Death Valley Cup hopeful
Desert Rat Schrank Ric M 41 Solo 40+ Veteran Virginia City NV USA USA
Devil Grasshopper McIntosh Scott M 36 Solo 30+ Veteran Chicago IL USA USA
Donkey Jones David A. M 60 Solo 60+ Veteran Canoga Park CA USA USA
Dik-Dik Armstrong Shanna F 32 Solo 30+ Veteran Lubbock TX USA USA
Dung Mite Zelhof Andrew M 37 Solo 30+ Rookie Carlsbad CA USA USA
Fast Rabbit Flenner Jennifer F 31 Solo 30+ Rookie Ridgecrest CA USA USA
Fast Truck Gecko Souza Kenny M 41 Solo 40+ Veteran San Marcos CA USA USA
Flamingo Finfrock Reed M 60 Solo 60+ Veteran Springville CA USA USA
Flying Fish Frost Chris M 55 Solo 50+ Veteran Malibu CA USA USA Death Valley Cup hopeful
Flying Pig Dressman Martin M 42 Solo 40+ Rookie Cincinnati OH USA USA
French Frog Pechallat Pascal M 42 Solo 40+ Rookie Lyon France France
Giant Water Bug Gray Steve M 45 Solo 40+ Veteran Henderson NV USA USA
Great Dane Sherman Gregory D. M 40 Solo 40+ Rookie Chula Vista CA USA USA
Griffin Griffin Kevin M 52 Solo 50+ Veteran Woodside CA USA USA
Hare Jacobson Rick M 48 Solo 40+ Veteran Reseda CA USA USA
Hoary Marmot Maurice John Henry M 51 Solo 50+ Rookie Keizer OR USA USA
Hoodoo Comar Louise F 53 Solo 50+ Veteran Atascadero CA USA USA
Lapp Dog Saarinen Markku M 50 Solo 50+ Veteran Paimio Finland Finland
Leafhopper White Leighton M 43 Solo 40+ Veteran Steamboat Springs CO USA USA
Lone Wolf Hurst Robert Kevin M 47 Solo 40+ Veteran Lake View Terrace CA USA USA
Malteese McFadden Linda F 44 Solo 40+ Rookie Modesto CA USA USA Death Valley Cup hopeful
Mammoth Nichols Curt M 50 Solo 50+ Veteran El Dorado Hills CA USA USA
Medicine Horse Long Jenn F 32 Solo 30+ Veteran Fawnskin CA USA USA
Monarch Butterfly Bott Linda F 49 Solo 40+ Veteran Ventura CA USA USA
Mudcat Holt David R. M 54 Solo 50+ Veteran Laguna Niguel CA USA USA
Muskrat Morlock Rob M 42 Solo 40+ Veteran Danbury CT USA USA
Nautilus Azad Babak M 33 Solo 30+ Rookie Santa Monica CA USA USA
Nudibranch Riddle Patty F 58 Solo 50+ Rookie La Jolla CA USA USA
Picachu Ignacio Francis-Marion M 39 Solo 30+ Rookie Duarte CA USA USA
Portuguese Man-O-War Fithian Lauren F 48 Solo 40+ Rookie Minneapolis MN USA USA
Pound Puppy Tortorich Vincent M 44 Solo 40+ Rookie Beverly Hills CA USA USA
Prairie Dog Kious Brent Michael M 28 Solo 20+ Rookie Los Angeles CA USA USA
Python Pollock Graham M 39 Solo 30+ Veteran Folsom CA USA UK (Scotland)
Ram Ragsdale Chris M 29 Solo 20+ Veteran Seattle WA USA USA
Red Tail Hawk Scheetz Steve M 36 Solo 30+ Veteran King Of Prussia PA USA USA
Red Wolf DeNoma Mike M 50 Solo 50+ Rookie Singapore Singapore Singapore
Red-Eye Vireo Vargas George A. M 41 Solo 40+ Rookie Encinitas CA USA USA
Rocky Mountain Wolf Kroonenberg Stuart M 38 Solo 30+ Veteran Highlands Ranch CO USA USA
Rottweiler Jacobson Ralph M 46 Solo 40+ Rookie Santa Clarita CA USA USA
Scarlett Fairy Cup Scholz Monica F 39 Solo 30+ Veteran Jerseyville ON Canada Canada Death Valley Cup hopeful
Scorpion Winfrey Steve M 52 Solo 50+ Veteran Camarillo CA USA USA
Sea Horse Severance James M 60 Solo 60+ Veteran Driggs ID USA USA
Silly Goose Matherly Greg M 43 Solo 40+ Rookie Encinitas CA USA USA
Sloth Skramstad Erik M 28 Solo 20+ Veteran Henderson NV USA USA
Snow Leopard Trevino Mike M 31 Solo 30+ Rookie San Diego CA USA USA
Spider Scharffenberg Del M 61 Solo 60+ Veteran Milwaukie OR USA USA
Springbuck Schroyer Charles C. M 54 Solo 50+ Veteran Morgan Hill CA USA USA
Swift Karanas Jim M 52 Solo 50+ Rookie Lafayette CA USA USA
Tapir O'Keefe Christopher M 39 Solo 30+ Rookie Mountain View CA USA USA
Tarpon Kluck Laurence A. M 58 Solo 50+ Veteran Eureka CA USA USA
Tasmanian Wolf Lenzen Wolfgang M 60 Solo 60+ Rookie Osnabrueck Germany Germany
Titanium Triceratops Philbrick Kenneth M 28 Solo 20+ Rookie Kezier OR USA USA
Viper Hiebert Greg M 46 Solo 40+ Veteran San Jose CA USA USA
Water Bear Buntrock Robert M 42 Solo 40+ Rookie Discovery Bay CA USA USA
Wookie Nemecek Jason M 35 Solo 30+ Rookie San Jose CA USA USA
Wren Baker Wade M 51 Solo 50+ Veteran Atascadero CA USA USA
Archaeopteryx O'Brien Emily F 24 Solo Fixed Gear 20+ Veteran Medford MA USA USA
Seal Beal Sam M 54 Solo Fixed Gear 50+ Veteran Mountain View CA USA USA
Flicker Wolfe Michael M 32 Solo Recumbent 30+ Rookie Portland OR USA USA
Werewolf Woudenberg Timothy M 49 Solo Recumbent 40+ Veteran Moss Beach CA USA USA
Blandy Dragons Bader Blake M 45 Tandem Mixed 40+ Rookie Turlock CA USA USA
Blandy Dragons Mohr-Bader Sandy F 41 Tandem Mixed 40+ Rookie Turlock CA USA USA
Addax Babayan Steve M 32 Two Man 30+ Veteran Los Angeles CA USA USA
Addax Beauregard Mike M 31 Two Man 30+ Veteran Los Angeles CA USA USA
African Swamp Rat Barnett Mark M 47 Two Man 40+ Rookie Temecula CA USA USA
African Swamp Rat Grossman Kip M 46 Two Man 40+ Rookie Laguna Beach CA USA USA
Hammerhead McNulty Kevin M 42 Two Man 40+ Veteran Ramona CA USA USA
Hammerhead Petersen Joe M 48 Two Man 40+ Veteran Bakersfield CA USA USA
Mahi Mahi Baldino Robert M 61 Two Man 60+ Veteran Pleasanton CA USA USA
Mahi Mahi Morgan Lowell M 60 Two Man 60+ Rookie Monument CO USA USA
Numbat Irizari Alex M 49 Two Man 40+ Rookie Las Vegas NV USA USA
Numbat Landberg Jason M 34 Two Man 40+ Rookie Las Vegas NV USA USA
Platypus Dowell Noah M 28 Two Man 20+ Rookie Los Angeles CA USA USA
Platypus Heiss John M 26 Two Man 20+ Rookie Los Angeles CA USA USA
Prairie Falcon Brunk Jack M 50 Two Man 50+ Rookie Newbury Park CA USA USA
Prairie Falcon Johnson Ashton M 54 Two Man 50+ Rookie Camarillo CA USA USA
Pronghorn Lauer John M 43 Two Man 40+ Veteran Elk Grove CA USA USA
Pronghorn Paxson Bob M 47 Two Man 40+ Veteran Sacramento CA USA USA
Protoceratops Barnes Steven P. M 49 Two Man 30+ Veteran Rimforest CA USA USA
Protoceratops Pro Bryan M 28 Two Man 30+ Rookie Davis CA USA USA
Red Kangaroo Skilbeck Paul M 43 Two Man 30+ Veteran San Francisco CA USA USA
Red Kangaroo Caicedo Andres M 36 Two Man 30+ Veteran Lafayette CA USA USA
Silver Foxes Clare John M 65 Two Man 60+ Veteran Long Beach CA USA USA
Silver Foxes Crain Dan M 61 Two Man 60+ Veteran Irvine CA USA USA
Tiger Shark Highsmith Dwayne M 48 Two Man 40+ Veteran Fairfield CA USA USA
Tiger Shark Jones Timothy M. M 49 Two Man 40+ Veteran Fairfield CA USA USA
Tortuga Gordon James S. M 45 Two Man 40+ Rookie San Francisco CA USA USA
Tortuga Nevin Willy M 46 Two Man 40+ Rookie Pacifica CA USA USA
Wild Rooster Laird Keith M 51 Two Man 50+ Rookie Ventura CA USA USA
Wild Rooster Wilson Eric M 54 Two Man 50+ Veteran Palmdale CA USA USA
Bumble Skipper Berge Catharina F 40 Two Mixed 40+ Veteran Visalia CA USA Sweden
Bumble Skipper McKenzie Paul M 52 Two Mixed 40+ Veteran Richmond CA USA USA
Gallus Gallus Kristensen Martin M 32 Two Mixed 30+ Rookie Copenhagen Denmark Denmark
Gallus Gallus Peick Christina F 32 Two Mixed 30+ Rookie Copenhagen Denmark Denmark
Golden Drasenji Barge Bernie M 46 Two Mixed 40+ Veteran San Miguel CA USA USA
Golden Drasenji Honda Nicole F 40 Two Mixed 40+ Veteran San Mateo CA USA USA
Gummer Bears Peschka Bill M 57 Two Mixed 50+ Veteran Chandler AZ USA USA
Gummer Bears White Carrie F 49 Two Mixed 50+ Rookie Mesa AZ USA USA
Horned Toads Atwood Marvin M 55 Two Mixed 50+ Rookie San Diego CA USA USA
Horned Toads Atwood Pamela F 53 Two Mixed 50+ Rookie San Diego CA USA USA
Kitten Gardiner Wendy F 36 Two Mixed 40+ Rookie Acworth GA USA USA
Kitten Masiel Pete M 47 Two Mixed 40+ Rookie Santee CA USA USA
Leatherback Turtles Cherry Lori F 48 Two Mixed 60+ Rookie Fresno CA USA USA
Leatherback Turtles Rosenblatt Gerd M 73 Two Mixed 60+ Veteran Berkeley CA USA USA
Skink Cooper Victor G. M 49 Two Mixed 50+ Rookie Torrance CA USA USA
Skink Liner Saralie F 53 Two Mixed 50+ Rookie Santa Monica CA USA USA
Alligator Basgall Michael M 33 Four Man 40+ Veteran Torrance CA USA USA
Alligator Hemstreet Kevin M 46 Four Man 40+ Veteran Laguna Niguel CA USA USA
Alligator Stein Joe M 46 Four Man 40+ Veteran Laguna Niguel CA USA USA
Alligator Traylor Graham M 43 Four Man 40+ Veteran Roosmoor CA USA USA
Baboons Banks Bill M 48 Four Man 40+ Rookie So Pasadena CA USA USA
Baboons McHenry Thomas M 52 Four Man 40+ Veteran Pasadena CA USA USA
Baboons Padula Joseph M 37 Four Man 40+ Veteran So Pasadena CA USA USA
Baboons Pinney William M 54 Four Man 40+ Veteran La Canada CA USA UK
Chukar Blanco Arty M 49 Four Man 40+ Rookie Ridgecrest CA USA USA
Chukar Graehl Adam M 55 Four Man 40+ Rookie Ridgecrest CA USA USA
Chukar Hand Terri F 31 Four Man 40+ Rookie Ridgecrest CA USA USA
Chukar Strand Ronald M 41 Four Man 40+ Rookie Ridgecrest CA USA USA
Fruit Bat Bower Tom M 52 Four Man 40+ Rookie Ojai CA USA USA
Fruit Bat Flagg Ronald M 38 Four Man 40+ Rookie Frederick MD USA USA
Fruit Bat Lucke Justin M 32 Four Man 40+ Rookie San Francisco CA USA USA
Fruit Bat Saul Bradley M 28 Four Man 40+ Rookie Graton CA USA USA
Gray Fox Martin Barry M 54 Four Man 50+ Veteran San Diego CA USA USA
Gray Fox Martini Lance M 51 Four Man 50+ Veteran San Diego CA USA USA
Gray Fox Meers Ed M 50 Four Man 50+ Rookie Los Angeles CA USA USA
Gray Fox Roberts Chris M 51 Four Man 50+ Veteran Playa Del Rey CA USA USA
Great Gray Owls Apitz Stefan M 42 Four Man 40+ Rookie Fremont CA USA Germany
Great Gray Owls Erceg Tom M 44 Four Man 40+ Rookie Castro Valley CA USA USA
Great Gray Owls Jones Russell M 46 Four Man 40+ Rookie Union City CA USA USA
Great Gray Owls Wickland Stephen M 49 Four Man 40+ Rookie Milpitas CA USA USA
House Flies Carr William M 41 Four Man 30+ Rookie Pittsburg CA USA USA
House Flies Rheault Steve M 46 Four Man 30+ Rookie Mississauga Ontario Canada Canada
House Flies Taylor Boyd M 36 Four Man 30+ Rookie Pittsburg CA USA USA
House Flies Taylor Joseph M 33 Four Man 30+ Rookie San Diego CA USA USA
Manticore Fiedorowicz Leshek M 47 Four Man 40+ Veteran Morgan Hill CA USA USA
Manticore Hogan Seana F 47 Four Man 40+ Veteran Valley Springs CA USA USA
Manticore Launspach Juergen M 54 Four Man 40+ Rookie San Jose CA USA USA
Manticore Sheftman Ira M 45 Four Man 40+ Rookie San Jose CA USA USA
Mojave Green Granger Timothy A. M 44 Four Man 40+ Rookie Lancaster CA USA USA
Mojave Green Phillips Ronald M 50 Four Man 40+ Rookie Northville MI USA USA
Mojave Green Short Jason M 22 Four Man 40+ Rookie Lancaster CA USA USA
Mojave Green Stroup David M 48 Four Man 40+ Rookie Lancaster CA USA USA
Mongrel Dogs Herbert Hime M 32 Four Man 30+ Rookie Los Angeles CA USA Italy
Mongrel Dogs Seitz Jason M 31 Four Man 30+ Rookie Los Angeles CA USA USA
Mongrel Dogs Thompson Oscar M 43 Four Man 30+ Veteran Los Angeles CA USA USA
Mongrel Dogs Wexman Todd M 43 Four Man 30+ Veteran Los Angeles CA USA USA
Western Wood Pewee Chavez Hector M 63 Four Man 50+ Veteran Pacific Grove CA USA USA
Western Wood Pewee Valencia Jan M 61 Four Man 50+ Rookie Seaside CA USA UK
Western Wood Pewee Gilman James M 57 Four Man 50+ Veteran Salinas CA USA USA
Western Wood Pewee Zimmerman Bill M 55 Four Man 50+ Veteran Carmel Valley CA USA USA
Bonobo Davidson Brian M 28 Four Man Fixed Gear 20+ Rookie El Segundo CA USA USA
Bonobo Dean Megan F 22 Four Man Fixed Gear 20+ Rookie Los Angeles CA USA USA
Bonobo Lucas Maxwell M 22 Four Man Fixed Gear 20+ Rookie Manhattan Beach CA USA USA
Bonobo Ruscigno Matt M 28 Four Man Fixed Gear 20+ Rookie Los Angeles CA USA USA
Chinook Fischer David M 56 Four Mixed 50+ Veteran Kennewick WA USA USA
Chinook Hanf Bill M 57 Four Mixed 50+ Veteran Kennewick WA USA USA
Chinook Hanf Diane F 50 Four Mixed 50+ Rookie Kennewick WA USA USA
Chinook Mclane Kathy F 36 Four Mixed 50+ Rookie Kennewick WA USA USA
Zorilla Huskey Doug M 54 Four Mixed 40+ Veteran Santa Cruz CA USA USA
Zorilla King Marnel F 49 Four Mixed 40+ Veteran Campbell CA USA USA
Zorilla Lynch Patti F 47 Four Mixed 40+ Veteran Campbell CA USA USA
Zorilla Schon Barry M 35 Four Mixed 40+ Veteran Minneapolis MN USA USA
Swallow Appel Vikki Leah F 36 Four Woman 30+ Rookie Pasadena CA USA USA
Swallow Baker Lissette F 34 Four Woman 30+ Rookie San Dimas CA USA USA
Swallow Ellis Christine Renee F 24 Four Woman 30+ Rookie Altadena CA USA USA
Swallow Hughes Lisa F 40 Four Woman 30+ Rookie Glendora CA USA USA