Race start tomorrow (T. Lopez photo)
Race HQ volunteer Carlene Van Tol checks in Tohru Saito (T. Lopez photo)
Max Kaufman freshens up before the race start (T. Lopez photo)
Gear lined up before the race start (T. Lopez photo)
Trystan Herriott and Bob Gillis at the start (T. Lopez photo)
2011 Race start (T. Lopez photo)
The race begins! (T. Lopez photo)
Racers funnel into the trail moments after the race start (T. Lopez photo)
Race director Ed Plumb waxes skis afer the racers depart the start line (T. Lopez photo)
Race volunteers Carlene Van Tol and Adam Ottavi discuss last minute details with race director Ann Farris (T. Lopez photo)
Race director Ann Farris (T. Lopez photo)
Race volunteer Ian Herriott prepares to leave the trailhead (T. Lopez photo)
Injured runner Arylis Scates talks to race HQ volunteer Adam Ottavi (T. Lopez photo)
The 2011 WM100 champ Greg Matyas arrives at the finish line (T. Lopez photo)
Chris Robertson returns to start line with a broken ski pole (T. Lopez photo)
2nd place finisher Kevin Breitenback arrives at the finish line (T. Lopez photo)
Greg Matyas congratulates Jeff Oatley at the finish (T. Lopez photo)
2nd Place Kevin Breitenbach at the finish line (T. Lopez photo)
1st Woman to reach the finish - Heather Best! (T. Lopez photo)
Race volunteer Bill Cable at Race HQ (T. Lopez photo)
Race HQ (T. Lopez photo)
Tohru Saito arrives at the finish line (T. Lopez photo)
Race HQ volunteer Carlene Van Tol congratulates Julie Malingowski at the finish line (T. Lopez photo)
Kristy DeYong arrives at the finish line (T. Lopez photo)
Chris Bollinger greets Chris Allard when he arrives at the finish line (T. Lopez photo)
The 1st runner Trystan Herriott arrives after 100 miles on foot (T. Lopez photo)
Runner Trystan Herriott and race HQ volunteer Taryn Lopez at the finish (T. Lopez photo)
100 miles on foot (T. Lopez photo)
Emily Schwing arrives at the finish line (T. Lopez photo)
100 miles in ski boots - Emily Schwing (T. Lopez photo)
Sam Herreid and race director Ed Plumb at the finish line (T. Lopez photo)
Skier Nancy Fresco is greeted by her biggest fans at the finish line (T. Lopez photo)
Kevin Breitenbach leaves the ice lakes (J. Downing photo)
Kevin Breitenbach signs in at Checkpt #2 (B. Groseclose photo)
Rob Whitney at Checkpt #2 (B. Groseclose photo)
Mike Kramer - Most stylish on the race course (B. Groseclose photo)
Owen Hanley at Checkpt #2 (B. Groseclose photo)
Gerry Hovda enjoys a baked patato at Checkpt #2 (B. Groseclose photo)
Rachel Steer all smiles at Checkpt #2 (B. Groseclose photo)
Bill Pearson scopes out the competition ahead of him at Checkpt #2 (B. Groseclose photo)
Bill Pearson and Rachel Steer In sync at Checkpt #2 (B. Groseclose photo)
Its Morris Palter! (B. Groseclose photo)
Dave Shaw arrives at Checkpt #2 (B. Groseclose photo)
Jeff Kim arrives at Checkpt #2 (B. Groseclose photo)
Brian Young at Checkpt #2 (B. Groseclose photo)
The Banger - Chris Bollinger at Checkpt #2
Banger and Travis Russel depart Checkpt #2 (B. Groseclose photo)
Sam Herreid sports some stylish eyeware at Checkpt #2 (B. Groseclose photo)
The legendary Art Ward at Checkpt #2 (B. Groseclose photo)
Tom Moran in knickers at Checkpt #2 (B. Groseclose photo)
Kristy DeYong greets the Checkpt #2 staff with a big smile (B. Groseclose photo)
Julie Perilla at Checkpt #2 (B. Groseclose photo)
Anne Ver Hoef pulls unidentified items from her sled (B. Groseclose photo)
Race director Ann Farris arrives at Checkpt #2 (B. Groseclose photo)
Runners Darren Hull and Keri Koger still smiling at Checkpt #2 (B. Groseclose photo)
Andrew Balser tends to blisters at Checkpt #2 (B. Groseclose photo)
Christie Haupert ready for a snowmachine ride from Checkpt #2 (B. Groseclose photo)
Checkpt #2 volunteer Stan Justice (B. Groseclose photo)
Julie Perilla inspects her sick bicycle (B. Groseclose photo)
Joel Homan checks in at the race start (J. Homan photo)
Emily Schwing amped to get skiing (J. Homan photo)
Sunrise at the race start (J. Homer photo)
Jill Homer self portrait (J. Homer photo)
Brian Garcia heads toward Cache Mtn Divide (J. Homer photo)
Bomber trail up to Cache Mtn Divide (J. Homer photo)
Matias Saari takes a break on the divide (J. Homer photo)
Brian Garcia on the final approach to Cache Mtn Divide (J. Homer photo)
Cache Mtn Divide snow art (J. Homer photo)
Deep tire tracks show signs of a softening trail in the warm sun (J. Homer photo)
The "ghost rider" on the way to Windy Gap cabin (J. Homer photo)
Stark country between Checkpt #3 and #4 (J. Homer photo)
Race director Ed Plumb and Checkpt #3 volunteers at race HQ (J. Homer photo)
Anne Ver Hoef cruises into the finish line (J. Homer photo)
Kevin Vig and Beat Jegerlehner near race mile 99 (J. Homer photo)
Race director Ed Plumb and HQ volunteer Carlene Van Tol greet Kevin Vig and Beat Jegerlehner at the finish line (J. Homer photo)
Janice Tower "livin' the dream" on the way to Checkpt #3 (W. Leder photo)
Checkpt #4 volunteers Markus and Silvia en route the old fashioned way (J. Peterson photo)
Greg Matyas signs in at Checkpt #4 (J. Peterson photo)
Max Kaufman at Checkpt #4 Borealis Cabin (J. Peterson photo)
Cory Smith takes a quick break at Checkpt #4 (J. Peterson photo)
Kate Arduser all smiles at mile 80 Checkpt #4 (J. Peterson photo)
Jeff Kim arrives at Checkpt #4 (J. Peterson photo)
Matias Saari and Brian Young at Checkpt #4 (J. Peterson photo)
Kristen Rozell covered with fresh snow at Checkpt #4 (J. Peterson photo)
Bob Gillis at Checkpt #4 (J. Peterson photo)
Checkpt #4 volunteer Andy Huetten signs race director Ed Plumb out (J. Peterson photo)
Kristy DeYong arrives at Checkpt #4 (J. Peterson photo)
Runner Beat Jegerlehner empties his sled at Checkpt #4 (J. Peterson photo)
Only 20 miles to go on foot - Beat Jegerlehner (J. Peterson photo)
Sam Herreid eats breakfast at Checkpt #4 (J. Peterson photo)
Checkpt #4 and other volunteers! (J. Peterson photo)
Taking down the outhouse tent challenges John Peterson at Checkpt #4 (J. Peterson photo)
The WM100 dedicated race medic (J. Peterson photo)
Our loyal race staff (J. Peterson photo)
WM100 race volunteers at Checkpt #4 (J. Peterson photo)
Hot Dog Checkpt #4 volunteer Andy Heutten (J. Peterson photo)
Rocky Reifenstuhl and Gail Koepf approach Cache Mtn Divide (R. Reifenstuhl photo)
Gail Koepf cruises down the ice lakes (R. Reifenstuhl photo)
Rocky and Gail in the middle of the night at the trail shelter - Mile 90! (R. Reifenstuhl photo)
Jeff Oatley and Greg Matyas approach Checkpt #3 Windy Gap cabin (J. Rose photo)
John Shook cruises towards Checkpt #3 (J. Rose photo)
Owen Hanley on the way to Checkpt #3 (J. Rose photo)
Cory Smith enjoys an awesome trail on the way to Checkpt #3 (J. Rose photo)
WM100 race medic Boris greets Morris Palter and Ben Ball at Cache Mtn Divide (J. Rose photo)
Jeff Kim crests Cache Mtn Divide (J. Rose photo)
Dave Shaw on Cache Mtn Divide (J. Rose photo)
Jill Homer leads Brian Garcia up Cache Mtn Divide (J. Rose photo)
Brian Young demonstrates his good form (J. Rose photo)
Lisa Beattie easily skates up Cache Mtn Divide (J. Rose photo)
After the race Checkpt #3 - Windy Gap cabin (J. Rose photo)
Dan Beutel takes a break at Checkpt #2 (B. Groseclose photo)
Checkpt #1 volunteer Kat Betters signs in racers (T. Saito photo)
WM100 race staff at Checkpt #1 (T. Saito photo)
Chris Robertson displays his temporary ski pole repair (T. Saito photo)
Checkpt #2 staff enjoy the spring sunshine (T. Saito photo)
Kristen Rozell heads towards Cache Mtn Divide (T. Saito photo)
Late night at Checkpt #4 Borealis cabin (T. Saito photo)
Windswept trail between Checkpt #1 and #2 (J. Spice photo)
Narrow trail near Checkpt #2 (J. Spice photo)
Cache Mtn Divide panorama (J. Spice photo)
The race start (D. Young photo)
Checkpt #1 waiting for racers to arrive (D. Young photo)
Ethan Kopacz in the burn (D. Young photo)
Heather Best leads Chris Wrobel (D. Young photo)
Mike Kramer trails Rob Whitney (D. Young photo)
Owen Hanley (D. Young photo)
Jay Cable all smiles (D. Young photo)
The yongest WM100 racer - Gerry Hovda (D. Young photo)
Kate Arduser balancing (D. Young photo)
Steve Taylor balancing (D. Young photo)
Jim Lokken on the trail (D. Young photo)
Bob Ostrom rides in the warm sunshine (D. Young photo)
Russ DeVries (D. Young photo)
Dan Beutel (D. Young photo)
Ted Cahalane and Chris Allard on the trail (D. Young photo)
Drew Harrington poses for a picture (D. Young photo)
Signage (D. Young photo)
Shonda Oderkirk on the trail (D. Young photo)
(D. Young photo)
Race medic John Rose on Cache Mtn Divide (D. Young photo)
Medic camp at Cache Mtn Divide (D. Young photo)
Bob Gillis and Sam Herreid on the divide (D. Young photo)
Julie Malingowski crosses the divide (D. Young photo)
Julie Malingowski on the ice lakes (D. Young photo)
Shonda Oderkirk and Paul Snarski opt to walk on the ice lakes (D. Young photo)
Andrew Balser in the snowstorm (D. Young photo)
Brotherly love - Ian and Trystan Herriott (D. Young photo)
Race director Ed Plumb patrolling the race course early Monday morning (R. Beebee photo)
Kristy DeYong at mile 93 (R. Beebee photo)
Race volunteers Mike and Kat packing to leave the trail shelter (R. Beebee photo)
Chris Bollinger and his cracked bike frame preparing for a sled ride (R. Beebee photo)
Ian and Tristan Herriot at the trail shelter (R. Beebee photo)
Skier Nancy Fresco enjoying some snacks at Mile 90 (R. Beebee photo)
Runner Beat Jegerlehner at Mile 90 (R. Beebee photo)
Runner Kevin Vig at Mile 90 (R. Beebee photo)
Kevin and Beat load up to leave Mile 90 (R. Beebee photo)
Race volunteer Jamie Hollngsworth sweeps the trail (R. Beebee photo)
Bill Pearson and crew at the race start (B. Pearson photo)
Racers getting ready for the start (B. Pearson photo)
Racers head to the start line (B. Pearson photo)
Race directors Ann Farris and Ed Plumb lead racers to the start line (B. Pearson photo)
Owen Hanley, Steve Taylor, Bill Pearson (B. Pearson photo)
Cordova skier Kate Arduser and Anchorage skiers Bill Pearson, Cory Smith and Rob Whitney at the start line (B. Pearson photo)
Finish line sign language - Rachel Steer and Bill Pearson (B. Pearson photo)
Nightlife at the finish line (B. Pearson photo)
Checkpt #2 volunteers wait for racers (Civil Air Patrol photo)
Jeff Oatley trails Greg Matyas on the way to Checkpt #2 (Civil Air Patrol photo)
Kevin Breitenback on the trail (Civil Air Patrol photo)
Kevin Breitenback casts a long shadow on the trail (Civil Air Patrol photo)
Heather Best and Chris Wrobel on Beaver Cr (Civil Air Patrol photo)
Chris Wrobel leads Heather Best towards Checkpt #2 (Civil Air Patrol photo)
Rob Whitney pushes down Beaver Cr (Civil Air Patrol photo)
Rob Witney cruises down Beaver Creek near mile 32 (Civil Air Patrol photo)
Checkpt #1 from the air (Civil Air Patrol photo)
Checkpt #1 from above (Civil Air Patrol photo)
Anne Ver Hoef on the move (Civil Air Patrol photo)
Darren Hull and Keri Koger in the snowstorm (D. Young photo)
