The Ultraman triathlon makes the Ironman look like a sprint. The race consists of a 6.2 mile swim, 261.4 mile bike, and a 52.4 mile run. It is broken into three days. Day one athletes swim 6.2 miles and bike 90 miles, day two includes a 171.4 mile bike ride, and on day three the read more...
by david on February 18, 2011
ActiveReno interviewed Karen Rogers in August 2009 just after her long distance swim across Lake Tahoe. At the age of 7, Karen Rogers told herself she would swim across Lake Tahoe. Thirty-five years later, Rogers lived up to her promise. On August 12, 2009 Rogers swam from Camp Richardson to Hyatt Beach—21.55 miles. Starting her read more...