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Location: Millpond Recreation Area; Tungsten Hills
Nearest Town(s): Bishop, CA
Event Date/Time: 5/20/00 6AM
Course Type: Out/Back w/variation
Surface: Dirt fire roads
Description: Enjoying one of the most impressive mountain backdrops in the world, the race rises over huge areas of glacial moraines, passing under the massive bulk of Mt. Tom, the serrated summit of Basin Mountain, and the towering Mt. Humphreys.
Elevation Change:50M 7800'; 50K 4000'
Altitude Range: 4400' - 9500'
Longest Climb: 5100' over 16N @ M4 - 20 (4500' - 9500')
Time Limit/Cutoffs: 14 Hours for 50M & 50K; 50M 9.5 hours @ 32.3M, 11.5 hours @ 41.6M
Aid Stations: 50M - 17; 50K - 12
Website: Bishop High Sierra Ultra-Marathons
Race Director: Marie Boyd Rt 1, Box 62, Bishop, CA. 93514. (760) 873-5373
Additional Information: Application available on website.
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