2005 Furnace Creek 508 Webcast
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Welcome to the 2005 Furnace Creek 508 Webcast, hosted and produced by AdventureCORPS. 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 to all racers, crews, and staff!
Special thanks to the 508 Race and Webcast Staff who Make this Happen!
Webcast: Chris Kostman
Remote Webcast Support: Anna Boldon & Anurang Ringtail Revri
Images: Dave and Margaret Nelson, Chris Kostman, Jeff Bell
Video: Dan Dominy with Lana Corless
Race Staff includes:
Start Line: Charlie Chimpanzee Marko & Ron Jones
Roving: Chris Kostman and Laurie Streff
Roving: Mike Whale Wilson and Rick Amoeba Anderson
Roving: Eric Ostrich Ostendorff
Roving: Paul Sparrow Hawk Biron and Debi Kehr
Roving: Cindi Staiger
Roving: Jeff Brown Bear Bell
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Time Station Staff:
TS1 California City: Terry Hutt
TS2 Trona: Tom Rabbit Rieber & Alison Fesler
TS3 Furnace Creek: Jack Blackbird and Hannah Bochsler
TS4 Shoshone: Dennis Brown
TS5 Baker: Tom Parkes
TS6 Kelso: Glen Tebo
TS7 Almost Amboy: Dan Horse Dibb
Finish Line: James Shrike Kern, Cindi Staiger,
Jeff Brown Bear Bell, and many more!
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Basic Info
Pre-race Press Release
Race Roster with totem, age, home town, state, and country
Race Route, including route sheet, elevation profiles, 3D imagery, detailed course descriptions, and more
2005 Furnace Creek 508 Race Magazine (Large 44 page Pdf file: 4 megs)
Official Race Report by Chris Kostman
Ultra Cycling Magazine Race Report
Time Station Splits and Results
Solo Results with Full Time Splits
Team Results with Full Time Splits
Slideshows in Chronological Order
Pre-Race Mugshots
Pre-Race Meeting
Solo Start Line
Solos on the Road, Part One
Solos on the Road, Part Two
Relay Team Start Line
Relay Teams on the Road, Part One: Bouquet & Spunky Canyons
Relay Teams on the Road, Part Two (and a few solos)
Solos from Cali City (TS1) to Randsburg
Solos from Randsburg to Trona (TS2)
Solos from Trona (TS2) to Mile 200 (bottom of Townes)
Saturday Evening: Approaching Townes Pass, then Mile 200 from 318 to 557pm
Solos Ascending Townes Pass
Saturday Evening: Mile 200 from 601 to 1041pm
Descending Townes Pass and Crossing Death Valley (in daylight!!!): Featuring Race Leaders Kenny Fast Truck Gecko Souza, Michael Alpine Ibex Emde, & Tinker Mexican Wolf Juarez
Furnace Creek (TS3) past Badwater (solos and lead teams)
Out of Death Valley to Shoshone (TS4) to Baker (TS5) (solos and lead teams)
Solo 2nd/3rd Place (Alpine Ibex/Mexican Wolf) from Baker (TS5) towards Kelso (TS6)
Solo Race Leader Kenny Souza ("Fast Truck Gecko") from Kelso (TS6) to Amboy (TS7)
Sunday Morning, Back of the Pack: Furnace Creek - Shoshone - Baker
Sunday Mid-Day: Baker - Kelso - Amboy - 29 Palms
Finish Line Slideshows
Finishers: Top Four Male Solo and 1st 4x Team
Featuring: Fast Truck Gecko, 4x Hammerhead, Mexican Wolf, Alpine Ibex, & Blowfish
Finishers: Akita, 4x Yak, Landshark, Bad Dogg, and Mudcat
Finishers: Ram, Wren, Tandem Relucent Phoenix, 4x Alligator, Hippogriff, Red Rooster, 4x Bush Vipers, Loon, Koala, Muddy Mudskipper, & 4x Gray Fox
Finishers: Marmot, 4x Mongrel Dogs, Crane, Chickadee, Gargoyle, 2x Red Kangaroo, 2x Lizard-Scorpion, Devil Grasshopper, & Impala
Finishers: Desert Fox, Chartreux, Merlin, 2x E.Coli, 2x Chupacabra, 2x Orange Cat, Cutthroat Trout, Minotaur, Magpie, 4x Foals, Leafhopper,4x Zorilla, Saluki, & Wolverine
Finishers: Yellowjacket, 4x Western Wood Pewee, Desert Duck (DV Cup), Tarpon, HumuHumuNukuNukuApua'a, Manta Ray (DV Cup), Lone Wolf, 2x Chinook, 2x Nightcrawlers, Werewolf (HPV), 4x Baboons, 4x Fireflies, 2x Addax, Makaira, Griffin, 2x Batula, & Golden Eagle (DV Cup)
Finishers: Gerbil, 2x Coonhound, Old Yeller, Iguana, Polar Bear, Praying Mantis, Sponge, Main Lobster, Red-Legged Frog, Goat, Monarch Butterfly, & Prairie Dog
Finishers: Golden Dragon, Springbuck, 2x Mahi Mahi, Archaeopteryx (female fixed gear), Sabertooth Salmon (male fixed gear), Smiledon, and White Tail Deer
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