July / August 1982
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Jim Howard, en route to his uphill victory at the American River 50 . He was hoping to break his downhill record (5:32) on the uphill course, but had to settle for a 5:55, still 22 minutes ahead of second place Charlie Hoover.
Jim Howard, en route to his uphill victory at the American River 50 . He was hoping to break his downhill record (5:32) on the uphill course, but had to settle for a 5:55, still 22 minutes ahead of second place Charlie Hoover.