Welcome to the 2010 Furnace Creek 508 Webcast

produced by AdventureCORPS, Inc.


We hope this gives you a little bit of the feeling of participating in this awesome race and
challenging this one-of-a-kind race course. Congratulations and thank you, racers, crews, and staff!

2010 Furnace Creek 508: Recap Video by Rachel Schmitt, Lauren McMahon, and Angel Rincon on Vimeo.

     
 
Racer Mugshots Racer Mugshots, Friday Oct 1

Images by Ron Jones

Racer Checkin Racer Check-In, Friday Oct 1

Images by Wayne Kostman

Pre-Race Meeting Pre-Race Meeting, Friday Oct 1

Images by Wayne Kostman

Solo Riders Start Solo Riders Start, Saturday Oct 2

Images by Wayne Kostman

Solo Riders Start Solo Riders Start, Saturday Oct 2

Images by Doug Sloan

Solo Riders on the Road Solo Riders on the Road - San Francisquito Cyn, Saturday Oct 2

Images by Chris Kostman

Solo Riders on the Road Solo Riders on the Road - San Francisquito Cyn, Saturday Oct 2

Images by Doug Sloan

Team Riders Start Team Riders Start, Saturday Oct 2

Images by Wayne Kostman

Team Riders Start Team Riders Start, Saturday Oct 2

Imagesby Doug Sloan

Riders on the Road Riders on the Road - to California City, Saturday Oct 2

Images by Doug Sloan

Riders on the Road Riders on the Road - to California City, Saturday Oct 2

Images by Chris Kostman

PA020248 California City to Johannesberg (solos), Saturday Oct 2

Images by Chris Kostman

PA020372 Johannesberg to Trona (solos), Saturday Oct 2

Images by Chris Kostman

 PA020557 Trona to Towne Pass (solos), Saturday Oct 2

Images by Chris Kostman

 DSC_0002 California City to Towne Pass (solos and top few teams), Saturday Oct 2

Images by Doug Sloan

 DSC_0002 Furnace Creek to Shoshone, Sunday Oct 3

Images by Chris Kostman

 DSC_0002 Shoshone to Mojave National Preserve, Sunday Oct 3

Images by Chris Kostman

 Baker Time Station Baker Time Station, Sunday Oct 3

Images by Tom Parkes

First Ten Finishers First Ten Finishers, Sunday Oct 3

Images by Chris Kostman

Finishers 11 through 30 Finishers 11 through 30: 4pm to 8pm, Sunday Oct 3

Images by Chris Kostman

Finishers 830-1130 Finishers 8:30 to 11:30 - Sunday Oct 3

Images by Chris Kostman

Finishers 1130-115 Finishers 11:30 to 1:15 - Monday Oct 4

Images by Chris Kostman

Final Finishers Final Finishers 1:20 to 7:00 - Monday Oct 4

Images by Chris Kostman

Special thanks to the 508 race and webcast staff who make this happen:

THIS EVENT HELD UNDER SPECIAL PERMITS GRANTED BY:

Califonia Department of Transportation, County of Inyo, Death Valley National Park, Mojave National Preserve, and others.

SPECIAL THANKS TO:

Chief Warren Stanley, Lt. Ralph Elvira, and Officers Scott Wall, Joe Dominguez, Toby Williams, Michael Gubolli, Enrique Ramos, and Hamilton Kim of the California Highway Patrol for their superb traffic safety efforts on Saturday morning.

RACE DIRECTION AND MEDIA

Images: Chris Kostman, Ron Jones, Doug Dog Sloan, Marcus Edvalson, Tom Parkes, Dave and Margaret Nelson

Video: Rachel Schmitt, Lauren McMachon and Angel Rincon

Webcast: Marcus Edvalson, Elizabeth Jefferson, Chris Kostman

Race Director: Chris Kostman

SPONSORS:

Special thanks to Hammer Nutrition, Bicycle John's, Moeben Sleeves, Hilton Garden Inn of Santa Clarita, and the Furnace Creek Ranch.

 

RACE STAFF ON COURSE

Pre-Race: Charlie Chimpanzee Marko; Kerin Huber; Jeff Brown Bear Bell; Wayne and Shelby Kostman

Neutral Support, First 25 Miles: Bicycle John's: Special thanks to owner John Fries, along with Mike Grace, Derek Nuhfer, and Charlie Marko.

Roving: Doug Dog Sloan and Chris Kostman

Roving: Rick Amoeba Anderson

Roving: Cindi PitSnake Staiger

Roving: Pat Eaglet Enright and Seana Hoopoe Hogan

Roving: Tom Parkes

Roving: Terry Hutt

Roving: Mike Wild Turkey Wilson

Roving: Robert James and Kailei Ritcheson

TIME STATION STAFF

TS1 California City: Ian and Simone Kelly

TS2 Trona: Cindi PitSnake Staiger and Marcus Edvalson

TS3 Furnace Creek: Jack and Hannah Bochsler

TS4 Shoshone: Doug Goodwin, Rich Stuart

TS5 Baker: Tom Parkes

TS6 Kelso: Glen and Linda Tebo

TS7 Almost Amboy: Dan Horse Dibb and Greg Polecat Page

Finish Line: Cindi PitSnake Staiger, Mark Ryan, Rick Amoeba Anderson, Doug Dog Sloan, and staff

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