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2006 Furnace Creek 508 Webcast
Results & Time Splits (Searchable Database) | Race Roster | Pre-Race Press Release | Post-Race Report
Race Magazine (PDF) | YouTube Channel
Welcome to the 2006 Furnace Creek 508 Webcast, 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, racers, crews, and staff!
NEWS FROM THE FINISH LINE:
Michael Alpine Ibex Emde is the men's solo champion with a time of 28:23:31.
Second place men's solo finsher is Mike Snow Leopard Trevino with a time of 29:41:11.
The first team to finish was the 2x Hammerheads with a time of 26:16:25.
All racers are off the course before 7am! Thanks for a wonderful race, everyone!
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Pre-Race Press Release
Race Roster
Race Route
2006 Furnace Creek 508 Race Magazine (Large 44-page PDF, 3MB)
Solo Time Splits
(updated throughout the race!)
Team Time Splits
(updated throughout the race!)
Full Race Report
By Chris Kostman
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Pre-Race Activity
by Wayne Kostman and Chris Kostman |
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Racer Mugshots
by Jeff Bell |
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Pre-Race Meeting
by Wayne Kostman |
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Solo Race Pre-Race Activity
by Jeff Bell |
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Solo Race Start Line
by Chris Kostman |
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Solo Racers on the Road
by Chris Kostman |
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Solo Racers on San Francisquito Canyon
by Eric Ostendorff |
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Teams: Pre-Race and Start Line
by Jeff Bell |
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Teams on the Road to Mile 24
by Chris Kostman |
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Teams on the Road from Mile 24 to Mile 70
by Chris Kostman |
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Solos into Mojave: Malteese, Babbler Bird, Flying Fish by Chris Kostman |
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Time Station One, California City by Chris Kostman |
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California City (mile 82) to Randsburg (mile 115)
by Chris Kostman |
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Randsburg (mile 115) to Trona, TS#2 (mile 152)
by Chris Kostman |
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Trona, TS#2 (mile 152) to base of Townes Pass (mile 200)
by Chris Kostman |
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Base of Townes Pass (mile 200)
by Eric Ostendorff |
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Mile 200 to Mile 252 (Furnace Creek, TS#2)
by Chris Kostman |
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Mile 252 (Furnace Creek, TS#3) to Mile 325 (Shoshone, TS#4)
by Chris Kostman |
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The View from Shoshone, TS#4, Mile 325
by Eric Ostendorff |
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Mile 325 (Shoshone, TS#4) to Mile 381 (Baker, TS#5)
by Chris Kostman |
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From Shoshone, Mile 325 towards the Finish
by Eric Ostendorff |
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The View from Kelso, TS#6, Mile 416, Part One
by Glen Tebo |
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The View from Kelso, TS#6, Mile 416, Part Two
by Glen Tebo |
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Mile 416 (Kelso, TS#6) Past Mile 455 (Amboy Luau Time Station #7): Race Leaders Alpine Ibex and 2x Hammerhead
by Chris Kostman |
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2x Hammerhead, Alpine Ibex, Snow Leopard, 4x Mongrel Dogs, 2x Platypus, 2x Gallus Gallus, Crow
by Chris Kostman |
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Mudcat, 2x Bumble Skipper, 4x Mojave Green, 2x Red Kangaroo, 4x Fruit Bats
by Chris Kostman |
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Werewolf, Wren, Muskrat, 4x Alligator, Titanium Triceratops, Cookie Monster by Chris Kostman |
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Dung Mite, Python, Rocky Mountain Wolf, 4x Gray Fox by Chris Kostman |
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Flamingo, 2x Wild Rooster, 2x African Swamp Rat, 4x Bonobo, Swift by Chris Kostman |
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4x Manticore, 2x Silver Foxes, Blue Dog, 2x Kitten, 2x Leatherback Turtles
by Chris Kostman |
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4x Swallow, 4x Zorilla, 4x Desperate House Flies, Flicker, 2x Numbat, 2x Horned Toads by Chris Kostman |
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2x Pronghorn, Devil Grasshopper, 2x Tiger Shark, Seal by Chris Kostman |
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Bradan, 4x Great Gray Owls, 4x Chukar, Bear, 2x Skink, Donkey, Bongo
by Chris Kostman |
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4x Western Wood Pewee, Silly Goose, Collared Lizard, 2x Tortuga, Griffin, 2x Addax, Lone Wolf by Chris Kostman |
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Dik-Dik, 4x Chinook, Sloth, Tarpon & 2x Prairie Falcon
by Chris Kostman |
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Scarlett Fairy Cup, Spider, Golden Drassenji, Monarch Butterfly, Water Bear, Hoary Marmot, Desert Duck & Viper
by Chris Kostman |
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Rottweiler, 2x Protoceratops, Red-Eye Viero, Picachu, Nautilus, 2x Gummer Bears, Scorpion, Fast Rabbit & Mahi Mahi
by Chris Kostman |
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Final Finishers: Hoodoo, Mammoth, Tapir, Blandy Dragons Tandem, Archaeopteryx, Giant Water Bug & Red Wolf
by Chris Kostman |
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Kevin Wolverine Walsh - Hall of Fame Inductee - Interview |
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Pre-Race Comments: aligators, alpine ibex, arab horse, archaeopteryx, baboon |
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Pre-Race Comments: bear, blabberbird, blackfooted ferret, blandydragon, blue dog |
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Pre-Race Comments: bongo, bonobo, british red squirrel, bumbleskipper, chinook |
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Pre-Race Comments: chucker, crow, desert duck, desert rat, devil grasshopper |
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Pre-Race Comments: dik dik, donkey, dungmite, fastrabbit, fast truck gecko |
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Pre-Race Comments: flamingo, flicker, flying_pig, fruitbat, gallus gallus |
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Pre-Race Comments: great grey owls, great dane, grey fox, griffin, gummer bears |
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Pre-Race Comments: hammerhead, hare, hoary marmot, hoodoo, horntoad |
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Pre-Race Comments: kitten, leafhopper, leatherback turtles, mahi mahi, maltese |
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Pre-Race Comments: manticore, medicine horse, monarch butterfly, mudcat, muskrat |
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Pre-Race Comments: nautilus, nudibranch, numbat, pikachu, platypus |
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Pre-Race Comments: pound puppy, prairie dog, prairie falcon, protoceratops, python |
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Pre-Race Comments: ram, red eye vireo, red wolf, red kangaroo, red tailed hawk |
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Pre-Race Comments: rocky mountain wolf, rottweiler, scorpion, seal, silver foxes |
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Pre-Race Comments: skink, sloth, spider, swamp rat, swift |
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Pre-Race Comments: tapir, tasmanian wolf, team pronghorn, tiger shark, titanium triceratops |
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Pre-Race Comments: tortuga, viper, water bear, werewolf, western wood peawee |
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Pre-Race Comments: wild rooster, wookiee, wren, zorilla |
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Interviews from mile 200: alpine ibex, werewolf, crow and eric ostrich ostendorff |
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General description of the terrain and weather at mile 200 |
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Update while approaching Shoshone at the back of the pack |
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RACE DIRECTION AND MEDIA
Webcast and Race Director: Chris Kostman
Remote Webcast Support: Anna Boldon
Images: Chris Kostman; Dave and Margaret Nelson
Video: Dan Dominy with Lana Corless
Audio: Morgan Goat Beeby and Chris Cheung
RACE STAFF ON COURSE
Pre-Race: Laurie Streff
Pre-Race: Wayne and Shelby Kostman
Start Line: Charlie Chimpanzee Marko
Roving: Jeff Brown Bear Bell and Doug Dog Sloan
Roving: Rick Amoeba Anderson
Roving: Eric Ostrich Ostendorff
Roving: Cindi PitSnake Staiger
Roving: Jeff Jaguar Martin and Jo Carmichael
Roving: Morgan Goat Beeby and Chris Cheung
Roving: Ian Parker and Anne Tournay
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TIME STATION STAFF
TS1 California City: Terry Hutt
TS2 Trona: Dawn and Mike Derlighter
TS3 Furnace Creek: Jack Blackbird Bochsler
TS4 Shoshone: Eric Ostrich Ostendorff
TS5 Baker: Ton Parkes
TS6 Kelso: Glen Tebo
TS7 Almost Amboy: Dan Horse Dibb and Greg Polecat Page
Finish Line: Cindi PitSnake Staiger,
Jeff Brown Bear Bell,
Doug Dog Sloan,
Dave White Tail Deer Heckman,
Corry Feldman,
Jeff Jaguar Martin, and Jo Carmichael
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