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Chris Rubesch                 

Ultramarathon

Recent Highlights:

  • 2009 Voyageur 50 Miler - 4th 
  • 2009 Half Voyageur - 5th  
  • 2009 Trail Mix 50K - 4th
  • 2009 12 Hours of Telemark Ski Race - 1st 
  • 2008 Rim to Rim to Rim Grand Canyon - 10:51:00
  • 2008 Half Voyageur - 2nd
  • 2008 12 Hours of Telemark Ski Race - 1st
 
While a student at the College of St. Scholastica Chris ran Cross Country, Track, and Nordic Skied for the Saints.  After four successful years with CSS, including several UMAC conference Cross Country and Track titles, he left standard distance running and began training and racing ultra marathons.  Besides running he enjoys fast packing and snowshoeing and lives and trains with his wife Meg in Duluth Minnesota.  He is currently sponsored by Mizuno and has been working with Superior Performance since the beginning of 2009.
 
 
 
 
 
Jennifer Houck
 
Marathon
 
Recent Highlights
  • 2009 Minnesota Runner of the Year
  • 2009 Grandma's Mile 5:00.9
  • 2009 Brian Kraft Memorial 5k  17:09
  • 2009 Victory 10k  35:41
  • 2009 Lumberjack 10 Miler  57:52
  • 2009 Twin Cities Marathon 2:47.42
  • 2008 Grandma's Half Marathon 1:19.21

Jennifer graduated from Cromwell High School in 2002.  While there she ran cross-country and track as well as competing in basketball during the winter.  Following high school she attended St. Cloud State University where she ran one season of cross-country and indoor track.  After completing the season as the top runner on the cross-country team Jennifer transferred to the College of St. Scholastica, in Duluth, Minnesota.  At Scholastica she ran cross-country fro three years.  She also competed in three seasons of indoor track as well as four seasons outside.  As a senior she individually qualified for the Division III NCAA championship in both cross-country and track in the 5,000m and 10,000m.  She placed 12th in the 10,000.  She graduated from St. Scholastica in 2008 with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy.  She is currently working for Sundance Rehabilitation.  Jennifer is coached by Chad Salmela.

 


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