Moab 240

The Moab 240 is an annual endurance-running competition in Utah, United States. It was created in honor of distance runner Stephen Jones.[1]

Course

The 238 miles (383 km) race begins and ends in Moab, Utah, after which it is named,[2] following the trail of the Colorado River.[3]

Qualification

Each participant must have fulfilled an eight-hour trail work requirement.[4]

Past winners

The first Moab 240 was won by Courtney Dauwalter in 2017.[1]

The 2018 edition of the race was won by Piotr Hercog.[5]

The 2019 edition was won by Michael McKnight.[6]

The 2020 edition was won by Michele Graglia.[7]

References
  1. Mitka, Nate (16 October 2017). "238 Miles On Foot: Courtney Dauwalter Wins Moab Ultra". gearjunkie.com.
  2. "Moab 200 Endurance Run". stageraces.com.
  3. "About the Race". Destination Trail.
  4. "Moab 200 Endurance starts tomorrow runs through Oct. 17 - The Moab 200 Endurance Run a 238.3-mile single loop mile footrace through desert canyons slick rock and two mountain ranges surrounded by Canyonlands and Arches national parks will start Fr..." moabtimes.com.
  5. https://calendar.ultrarunning.com/event/moab-200/race/20152/results
  6. "Runner Wins Three 200-Milers Within Two Months to Complete Triple Crown". moabtimes.com. 22 October 2019. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
  7. https://runningmagazine.ca/trail-running/michele-graglia-takes-roadside-nap-wins-moab-240/
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