Tag: Ted Epstein endurance athlete
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Conquering Pikes Peak — Again and Again 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2005 Most people are satisfied to stand on top of a mountain once. Ted Epstein wasn’t most people. The Pikes Peak Ascent is not simply a race — it’s a vertical test of will. It begins in the charming town of…
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The Return of the Six-Day Race Most runners measure their races in hours.A few measure them in days.Ted Epstein stepped into a world where the clock ran for nearly a week. The Six-Day race — one of the most punishing endurance events in history — dates back to the 1800s. Athletes once walked or ran…