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who has organized MAGIC trail races for 30 years!

Latest update: Sunday March 7, 2013

Big Baz's 2013 Trail Races
Sign up before we fill up!
The forest service limits the number of runners to 150.  Sign up early!
 

Shadow of the Giants 50K...
24 years and still magic!



(Online registration available once race date link is active)
Click on any date link for race information, entry forms and course maps. 
Links to completed races (Story, Results and Photos) are in the
RED boxes.


YEAR DATE EVENT DISTANCE TOTAL CLIMBS
2013 Jan 5

 5 RACE
Winter Trail Run Series

(If you haven't done a   
trail race before, click
Beginner's Page )

12K 2,604'
Jan 19 15K 3,502'
Feb 2 18K 4,020'
Feb 16 21K 2,888'*
March 2 30K 2,745'*
March 16 San Juan Trail 50K 50K 5,633'*
March 17 WTRS 21st Anniversary BashaRoo Party 0 0
June 8 Shadow of the Giants 50K
     and 20K FUN RUN!
50K 3,715'
June 29 Summer Trail Run Series
(Up in the Sierra's near Yosemite National Park)

See
Scenic VIDEO
14K -
July 13 16K -
August 3 18K -
Nov 2 Saddleback Trail Marathon 26.2 miles 5,162'

 

* Is our 2013 improved GPS readings (previous data was from 2007)

Results & photos from all 2007 through 2012 Big Baz races: Click HERE

 


Big Baz has been running trails for decades! This 1984 picture is from their OLD GOATS running group
 while running the famous Grand Canyon R2R2R (Rim to Rim to Rim).  Big Baz is all the way on the right!


        
 "Big Baz" greeting the New Year & at age 32 with Doug Malewicki's brand new 1972 Porsche 914
(Taken in 1973, back when "the ladies" regularly mistook him for either Evel Knievel or Paul Newman.)

 

A few scenes from Big Baz's Magic Trail Races!
(Click on any photo on Big Baz's website to see a larger version)


Pre-race gathering at Blue Jay Campground


They're OFF!

 



Bill & Sandy

  Time
keeping



Bob

Presenting

AWARDS


Matt & Jezza
leaving Blue Jay 


Girls in the WTRS
Cleveland National Forest


Matt happy to see Big Baz
at the FINISH line


Winter Trail Series winner Jon Clark


Jeanne


Mrs. Fitzer with
WTRS award winning tot


Article on Big Baz's Shadow of the Giants 50K
in
the Fresno Bee newspaper
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Baz's WTRS races are great training for both ultras & the epic 6 day, 120 mile Gore-Tex TransRockies trail
race for teams of two runners held in the spectacular Colorado Rocky Mountains.  More and more runners
from Orange County are discovering TransRockies:
  www.TransRockies.com

Daily course distance and elevation profiles for the Gore-Tex Transrockies: HERE
First time teams can call TransRockies at 866-373-3376
to receive a FREE  DVD of the 2012 race
- stage by stage - the best way we can think of to show you the scenery, camaraderie and adventure.
Fans of Big Baz can get a $100 entry fee discount per person ($200 per team).
(Before registering, email Big Baz's webmaster for the special discount code.)


Don't forget Big Baz's
AWARDS & MAGIC RAFFLES after every race!


It's time for Big Baz's

AWARDS presentations!


Speedsters Greg and Amy Friedman from Lafayette, CO with their first place awards


RD Big Baz with old friend
and fellow old fart Doug

If you want to be notified about my future trail races
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Big Baz  with the word RACES in the subject line.

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Big Baz if you have any additional questions

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