Moab 240 UltraMarathon Longest Trail Race in the USA Full Race Report

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  • Опубликовано: 20 окт 2017
  • The Moab 240 (or 200) is a massive remote loop on trails around Moab Utah. Destination Trail put on an ambitious inaugural year for this event. 134 people entered. 129 Started. 98 finished. Temperatures dropped into the single digits and went up to the high 80's during the day. Altitude roamed up to 10,500 ft. And the terrain was varied and bold.
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  • @erwinsaputra3645
    @erwinsaputra3645 2 года назад +6

    I love how supportive the runners were, they don't try to beat each other but supporting each other

    • @FullTiltWard
      @FullTiltWard  2 года назад +1

      The ultra community is good like that, right?

    • @davidrich4176
      @davidrich4176 Год назад

      ​@@FullTiltWard right

  • @SetCCC
    @SetCCC 5 лет назад +49

    This video is so encouraging and inspiring. I'm trying to finish 3 miles on a treadmill and watching his definitely pushes me. Thank you!

    • @pluton247888
      @pluton247888 5 лет назад +3

      set c run a mile a day mate. You’ll see improvements .

    • @Noriek_tok
      @Noriek_tok 3 года назад

      How’s your running now set c?

    • @TripDadLife
      @TripDadLife 2 года назад

      @@Noriek_tok probably stopped running because she ran out of video lol

  • @johngardner1898
    @johngardner1898 6 лет назад +158

    Twenty months ago I started running, lost 60 lbs, and finished my first trail marathon four weeks ago, all largely inspired by Kerry Ward. Thanks for everything Kerry! Very well done. 1:42:06 hilarious! It's fantastic to see your world adventures continue. Long may you run.

    • @nicholasrolla2937
      @nicholasrolla2937 6 лет назад +2

      Eliud Kipchoge in the house!!

    • @themelchaz63
      @themelchaz63 5 лет назад +5

      I’ve been watching your videos for about 2 or 3 months now and sometimes I watch them 2 or 3 times I have not run a ultra yet but I’m going to try to get in one sometime next year I want to thank you for putting that bug in me and I’m determined to do a 50 mi, 50K, 100 mi or 100K. Please keep making your videos and I wish you luck in all your runs. Thanks Terryjoe.

    • @gabyprinzing922
      @gabyprinzing922 Год назад

      John, I just found Kerry's videos, so inspiring. Congratulations on the weight loss.

  • @heatherm2324
    @heatherm2324 3 года назад +1

    Oh this is an old video. I have to say I love the way you always enjoy the scenery.

  • @davegibb3175
    @davegibb3175 3 года назад +3

    Outstanding effort and so cool picking up the cigarette butt.

    • @FullTiltWard
      @FullTiltWard  3 года назад

      Thanks, my friend. Hopefully more people will do the same - or NOT throw them down to begin with.

  • @AlGreenLightThroughGlass
    @AlGreenLightThroughGlass 5 лет назад +5

    100 years from now people will still be marveling at this - thanks for taking us on the journey

    • @KerryWard
      @KerryWard 5 лет назад +3

      Thanks Al. Glad you liked the video. Appreciate the support.

  • @Sutorius76
    @Sutorius76 6 лет назад +44

    I love that you ask people their names Kerry. So cool and caring. That’s the ultra community in a nutshell.

    • @tuesdaysrunner4038
      @tuesdaysrunner4038 5 лет назад +2

      The Ultra Community is just like any other "community". There is the good, the bad and the ugly. And they discriminate and hate just like any other...

    • @stevenmiller7747
      @stevenmiller7747 5 лет назад +6

      Tuesdays Runner I bet you're fun at parties.

    • @rogersyversen3633
      @rogersyversen3633 5 лет назад +4

      @@stevenmiller7747 how is any experience worth anything without truth?

  • @Alteredmax
    @Alteredmax 5 лет назад +84

    the definition of badass is someone who runs a 240 and stops to pick up other people cigarettes...

    • @paullanyi516
      @paullanyi516 4 года назад +1

      Class . .

    • @irisnan5483
      @irisnan5483 4 года назад +1

      "All balls, pure class" Sounds like fulltiltward 😂

  • @JustAnotherRunnerGirl
    @JustAnotherRunnerGirl 6 лет назад +8

    This was awesome!!! I loved that it was movie length, so full of detail, like we were there w/you. Very inspiring and congratulations on your finish!!

  • @patricklus77
    @patricklus77 6 лет назад +2

    Love the shoutout to Courtney at 1:23. She absolutely hammered it and it's great to see sportsmanship mid-race.

  • @kkchristy
    @kkchristy 6 лет назад +2

    I love that you do this, Kerry.

  • @SeecondToNone1
    @SeecondToNone1 6 лет назад +74

    Joe Rogan, Cameron Hanes and Courtney Dauwalter brought me here. Great video thanks for making.

  • @siimsibrits6146
    @siimsibrits6146 6 лет назад +12

    Kerry, I've been waiting for the footage since I saw You in the starting list. Love Your videos! #keephammering

  • @geoffreyu.8857
    @geoffreyu.8857 6 лет назад

    Thanks for sharing the adventure, Kerry!! Looks amazing!!!

  • @amaw88
    @amaw88 6 лет назад +3

    Loved your Bigfoot 200 video, stoked to watch this!!

  • @eightbo
    @eightbo 5 лет назад +1

    Really appreciate this so much thanks for taking us along for the journey. Awesome video, truly.

  • @lupoforester5213
    @lupoforester5213 6 лет назад

    thank you man! awesome and inspiring! I'm downloading your videos and I'm listening them while running.

  • @vToneehh
    @vToneehh 6 лет назад

    Hi Kerry, watching this once again! Thank you so much for filming and posting these videos. I enjoy them very much!

  • @prophetlama7554
    @prophetlama7554 6 лет назад +12

    kerry you are such a great dude. keep it up! loving the intimate insight into these amazing long distance runs!

  • @Grant-vk6zo
    @Grant-vk6zo 6 лет назад +38

    I found you through Joe and Cam. So happy I did. Awesome job filming along the way. I really like how you talk with people as you go.

    • @jasontr2011
      @jasontr2011 4 года назад

      These videos are amazing

  • @plantfuel6305
    @plantfuel6305 6 лет назад +2

    I know it going to be awesome. So kudos as I start watching it now. All the best.

  • @jfboulianne5926
    @jfboulianne5926 6 лет назад

    Thanks for all the effort you put into making this video. I really enjoyed watching it

  • @scotth.1393
    @scotth.1393 5 лет назад

    I really, really appreciated this video. I subscribed and plan on watching your other videos soon. I do hope you are still making videos. Thank you for making this and bringing us along with you.

  • @ghill3337
    @ghill3337 2 года назад +2

    Watching this on a treadmill as I finish one of the last long runs before my own 240 attempt. Thanks for all the great insight and for being a trailblazer for this event. Well done.

  • @carolinecardullo6463
    @carolinecardullo6463 6 лет назад +1

    watched the whole thing.........loved every step of Your way.........thank you so much......you are a BEAST!!!!! Congratulations!!!

  • @plantfuel6305
    @plantfuel6305 6 лет назад +1

    Just finished the video. Great. Thank you for sharing and congradulations. Nice one.

  • @fixmyiphoneno
    @fixmyiphoneno 6 лет назад +3

    All my hats are off to you! This is so insane, cool and awesome! Good job with documenting the journey!

  • @normanmitchell9536
    @normanmitchell9536 6 лет назад +7

    Absolutely the best documentary film I have ever seen . Your filming while racing. Incredible! Super inspiring! Your next level ! Thank you , much appreciated!!!

  • @jpbordeleau1973
    @jpbordeleau1973 6 лет назад +1

    As always amazing video, very inspiring! Due to my job and local I log lots of miles on the treadmill and your videos are one of my favorites, please keep them coming!

  • @sued3400
    @sued3400 6 лет назад

    Thanks for another great race report. I learn a lot about courses and racing from these - thanks!

  • @lizgreen2936
    @lizgreen2936 6 лет назад +2

    Absolutely brilliant video Kerry your an inspiration!!... Love all yr videos this one is amazing!!...keep on keeping on!!....Liz from Scotland!!...x

  • @esplendidas
    @esplendidas 6 лет назад +1

    Great channel, thanks for uploading your adventures and sharing such great experiences.Very inspiring!

  • @sailingandrunning
    @sailingandrunning 6 лет назад +1

    Great to watch as always, we'll done and keep them coming. Such an inspiring bunch of people thanks

  • @33roses
    @33roses 6 лет назад +2

    You are a class act. Thanks for the video that let’s us in on what runners truly go through during the race.

  • @gearheadtattoos
    @gearheadtattoos 6 лет назад +2

    Love watching your documented adventures, man. Very inspiring! Just started long distance running this past year, coming up to my first half marathon and I hope to be doing my first ultra by next year!

  • @jeremytomalin-reeves7703
    @jeremytomalin-reeves7703 5 лет назад

    Appreciate your videos - the most real and authentic commentary - inspirational.
    Ran the Sinister 7 which hurt ton cannot imagine 240 miles

  • @Fitbrit88
    @Fitbrit88 4 года назад +2

    This video is amazing! I want to train to run this race in the future. Thank you so much

  • @vToneehh
    @vToneehh 6 лет назад +21

    If I saw you on Cam Hanes podcast.. I would absolutely freak! Love you, love him.. awesome dudes.

  • @johntatum1951
    @johntatum1951 6 лет назад +1

    Thanks for sharing, Kerry....pretty extreme experience....great stamina!

  • @davidwatkins1734
    @davidwatkins1734 4 года назад

    Thoroughly enjoyed that, Kerry, thank you.

  • @john8gillespie
    @john8gillespie 6 лет назад +1

    really enjoy your videos. Thanks for posting

  • @awal0
    @awal0 6 лет назад

    Thanks for sharing! I thought I would just skip through this video to have a look what it was like and ended up watching every minute. Appreciate the effort, good work to all who gave this a shot.

  • @nosirrahm
    @nosirrahm 6 лет назад +1

    People will never understand that I’m totally mesmerized watching these videos. Love your upbeat attitude. I’m not an ultra racer and probably would have had a temper tantrum. :)

  • @inkjob12
    @inkjob12 6 лет назад +8

    Oh MY ! What a great video...loved it. It made me feel like I had just done the race...in fact I think I now have a blister on my foot. I even FaceBooked Candice to tell her about your video...hopefully she will check it out. Love your videos...keep them coming...and a MAJOR CONGRATS on finishing Moab.

  • @mij9196
    @mij9196 5 лет назад

    What an amazing video and what an incredible effort. Respect!

  • @jasontr2011
    @jasontr2011 4 года назад +1

    One of the best videos on the internet! Pretty incredible we get to experience the race right along side of you. Wow, thanks for making this video!!

    • @KerryWard
      @KerryWard 4 года назад

      Holy mackerel, Jason. Thanks for the comment. It was my pleasure - even if I was suffering for some of it.

    • @jasontr2011
      @jasontr2011 4 года назад

      Anytime! I now want to be a part of the elite group of athletes who run these type of runs. I can't imagine there's much else like it, very inspiring.

  • @AidanMacManus
    @AidanMacManus 4 года назад

    Thanks very much for this! It made my day sitting at my desk in work a helluva lot better!! 👍

  • @patrickforsythe5620
    @patrickforsythe5620 6 лет назад +15

    That made for a very entertaining long run on the treadmill! I really appreciate these videos Kerry. Congratulations on 240 finish!

    • @tuesdaysrunner4038
      @tuesdaysrunner4038 5 лет назад +1

      +Patrick You did 2 hours on the treadmilll? Congratulations. I'd be totally soaked in just 40 minutes...

  • @tkpwns04
    @tkpwns04 6 лет назад

    Epic race. I just found your channel recently and have been loving all of your videos. My biggest race so far has just been a 50k. Your videos are making me want to go for more!

  • @tedschultz365
    @tedschultz365 6 лет назад

    I liked hearing your thoughts at the end, thanks for sharing!

  • @AlexanderChatzakis
    @AlexanderChatzakis 5 лет назад

    Very inspiring and motivating video. Cool editing and commentary. Thanks for putting it up Kerry! No wining, thats very nice to see, you dont have to wine when running 90+ hours.

  • @Heikolampe
    @Heikolampe 6 лет назад

    Yeah!!! Movie evening ... pushing it to the TV and enjoying this Masterpiece. Thank you very much!

  • @irisnan5483
    @irisnan5483 4 года назад

    You showed me I can always close the distance between my limits and what's possible, thank you. 🙏

  • @KingLifeTale
    @KingLifeTale 4 года назад

    Thanks for the video! Really enjoyed this, great ‘little’ adventure

  • @MrBrityank
    @MrBrityank 6 лет назад

    Kerry, you are awesome. Extremely inspiring. I am training for my first marathon!

  • @charlieruns7953
    @charlieruns7953 5 лет назад

    Great video. Watched every second of it. Very impressed and motivated by your efforts. Hope to see more of them.

    • @KerryWard
      @KerryWard 5 лет назад

      Thanks Charles! Hope to be able to provide many more in the future. Cheers.

  • @stephanegirard7632
    @stephanegirard7632 6 лет назад

    This video is awesome! A big source of inspiration! Thank you very much for taking the time to produced this video! What’s the next now...! 😉

  • @ansizfark
    @ansizfark 4 года назад

    Kerry Ward is who we all want to be when we grow up! I love all of your race videos like this!

  • @uleybusinesstaxservices4615
    @uleybusinesstaxservices4615 3 года назад +1

    Thanks for that Kerry - I have just watched the video again and really enjoyed it, again - finely paced, well balanced commentary, a great story, beautiful countryside, a great effort from you and all the runners. Always inspiring.

  • @DOdermdoc
    @DOdermdoc 6 лет назад

    Thanks for doing this Kerry - love to hear your thoughts on the course, and love the views!

  • @luthmmag
    @luthmmag 6 лет назад +7

    Oh, finally. I have been waiting for this. :-) Thanks alot for doing and sharing these videos Kerry. You had a big part in me starting training for and doing ultras. Last but not least; Congratulations! What an accomplishment! Incredible.

    • @Jalypso
      @Jalypso 5 лет назад +1

      @@karenhyland7896 How incredibly entitled. He puts in all the effort of filming, whilst doing incredible distances, and uploads them for free so others can join in the experience. The only person who needs some humbling is yourself if you think you're entitled to a response.

    • @karenhyland7896
      @karenhyland7896 5 лет назад

      @@Jalypso I don't want a " Thank you" you got that wrong , he does not thank people who say nice things to to him 😊 so get facts right 👊

    • @johnmichaelcornett3598
      @johnmichaelcornett3598 5 лет назад

      @@karenhyland7896 He is not uploading these for you.

  • @KayRunsUltras
    @KayRunsUltras 4 года назад +1

    Loved this!! I’m a bit of a newbie runner. Have only done a few 10Ks. And, doing my first 1/2 marathon next weekend. I am SO inspired by watching this!!

    • @KerryWard
      @KerryWard 4 года назад +1

      That is awesome, Kay. Great to hear. Hope your run goes/or went well.

  • @nercoG
    @nercoG 6 лет назад

    this is so amazing. I barely ran a half marathon once. Such a great inspiration to go for much longer!

  • @joshuabrooks555
    @joshuabrooks555 5 лет назад

    Thank you thank you for these fantastic videos. When I run on my treadmill and run along with you it makes running 5-8+ miles feel better. I will watch these again and again. Your grit, and personal connection with other runners and volunteers is great. Thanks for running with me.

    • @KerryWard
      @KerryWard 5 лет назад

      I love that you can watch these while running on a treadmill. I'm happy that you are finding some value in the content I'm creating. A lot of new stuff about to be put up over the coming weeks oh, so you won't have to do so much repeat video watching. Keep working.

  • @spfonseca1
    @spfonseca1 6 лет назад

    Nicely done video and great race, congrats -- very inspirational

  • @tinaormuz2986
    @tinaormuz2986 2 года назад

    Your MOAB video was one of the reason I signed up for the race in 2021!!! My very first 200m 😜😜 Thanks for sharing the race recaps - they are truly valuable !!!

  • @MOONGOONJOON
    @MOONGOONJOON 5 лет назад +2

    I keep coming back to watch your videos... they are great.

    • @KerryWard
      @KerryWard 5 лет назад +1

      Thanks for letting me know, my friend. Should have a bunch more soon.

  • @paulsackles1329
    @paulsackles1329 6 лет назад +2

    Great work Kerry: really enjoyed the simplicity yet completeness of your video. Maybe we'll see you at The Barkley one of these years!! ?

  • @andrewgoodman9521
    @andrewgoodman9521 6 лет назад

    I watched the whole vedio with out skipping. Great job man.

  • @viment1404
    @viment1404 6 лет назад

    well done Kerry ,you are inspiring a lot of ppl

  • @pinertj
    @pinertj 6 лет назад

    awesome job mate! love all your videos!

  • @slowjamcdub
    @slowjamcdub 6 лет назад +1

    We’ve all been waiting for this video! 😁

  • @Torchl146
    @Torchl146 6 лет назад

    Love u man appreciate you and the work you put into the race and the video :)

  • @outboundendurance8058
    @outboundendurance8058 6 лет назад +1

    Great stuff as usual! Entertained me while I put some mileage on the treadmill. Keep it up

  • @stevestadler4634
    @stevestadler4634 5 лет назад

    Really fantastic video. Thanks for sharing

  • @andrewroberts8139
    @andrewroberts8139 4 года назад +1

    Just a joy to watch from start to finish

    • @KerryWard
      @KerryWard 4 года назад +1

      So great to hear that. Thanks for the feedback.

  • @frankgeneugelijk1434
    @frankgeneugelijk1434 4 года назад

    Great video!! Thank you for making it s useful to me and great to see!!! Cheers from the Netherlands.

  • @grayweaver1899
    @grayweaver1899 6 лет назад

    I love the casual hi to Pam Reed. Such an amazingly accomplished, humble and friendly runner.

  • @geoffreykelly5946
    @geoffreykelly5946 4 года назад

    Thanks Kerry. Enjoyed your video and superhuman efforts immensely. Your appreciation and kindness to all involved in supporting the race was also noted. Cheers from Deep Cove, NVan. Geoffrey

    • @KerryWard
      @KerryWard 4 года назад

      Great to hear that, Geoffrey. Thanks for the Kudos. Happy to hear from someone local, too. Cheers.

  • @thedon__754
    @thedon__754 6 лет назад

    just started watching these. Inspiring me to get into ultras. Really appreciate your videos and you do a good job Kerry(sorry if spelled wrong) I hope to see you out on one of these soon. Keep chugging!

    • @FullTiltTeams
      @FullTiltTeams 6 лет назад

      Good for you DON. Glad the videos are helping you think about getting out and spending quality time on trails.

  • @SpikeXtreme
    @SpikeXtreme 6 лет назад

    Fantastic Video of a very Beautiful country ...thanks for posting

  • @tmantony5660
    @tmantony5660 4 года назад

    Truly inspiring.Been watching a lot of your runs.Wow!!

    • @KerryWard
      @KerryWard 4 года назад

      Very cool, Tony. Glad you have found some inspiration. Thanks for the comment.

  • @ultra-runnershour5832
    @ultra-runnershour5832 4 года назад

    I watched this the night before my 2nd 50K; I know it helped. Visualization is critical. While I'm super proud of my 50K, I'm looking forward the my 50 miler in a few weeks, my 100 miler after that, and beyond. Thanks for the inspiration.

    • @KerryWard
      @KerryWard 4 года назад

      Great idea to use this as positive reinforcement for racing. Hope the 50K went well - and the subsequent 50M and 100M.

  • @coaltrain
    @coaltrain 3 года назад

    So happy I found this channel. Super motivating.

  • @ashleyleighton-haggy5759
    @ashleyleighton-haggy5759 5 лет назад

    Bravo 🙌 Great footage and commentary.

  • @Hikergy16
    @Hikergy16 6 лет назад

    Awesome content man, keep the videos coming!

  • @andrewshortt4338
    @andrewshortt4338 6 лет назад

    Pure awesome sharing Sir, thank you.

  • @slowjamcdub
    @slowjamcdub 6 лет назад

    What a great Finish Kerry! 👏

  • @eriktred
    @eriktred 5 лет назад +2

    As a “low” distance runner, I found this very inspiring. Thank you.

    • @leotard2536
      @leotard2536 5 лет назад

      This guy makes a marathon look easy.

  • @andreaswiik3526
    @andreaswiik3526 6 лет назад

    Sooo impressive, thanks for sharing!

  • @matthewpedersen5779
    @matthewpedersen5779 6 лет назад +2

    I watched all your other videos before doing this one, AND I am honored that I see myself in the start video. I'm write in front of you! and I completed the whole thing!! So cool! Congrats on your finish man! And super cool that I got to meet you and run the same race!!!

    • @FullTiltTeams
      @FullTiltTeams 6 лет назад

      That is super cool to hear, Matthew. Well done finishing the event - that was a stout course and stellar terrain. Cheers!

    • @matthewpedersen5779
      @matthewpedersen5779 6 лет назад

      It was nice seeing the Pole canyon to Oowah Lake section in the day with your video. I had to conquer that whole section, Rd 46 to Pole Canyon, and to oowah lake in the dark, and that was an absolute nightmare. You made it look way too easy.

  • @stacy686868
    @stacy686868 6 лет назад

    Wow, i watched your Bigfoot 200 and Moab 240 Back to back. LOL Great job on your accomplishments and the documenting throughout!

  • @gotaminute6333
    @gotaminute6333 5 лет назад

    great video! thanks for posting!

  • @marksp.h1393
    @marksp.h1393 4 года назад

    Thanks so much for this video, really enjoying watching your journey during the covid lockdown. I'm planning on taking on my first marathon at some point this week and your definitely an inspiration

    • @KerryWard
      @KerryWard 4 года назад +1

      How exciting that you'll be tacking a marathon. That is a great benchmark for sure. Glad these videos are providing you with some outlet and inspiration.

    • @marksp.h1393
      @marksp.h1393 4 года назад

      @@KerryWard I just finished your video, I'll definitely be watching some more! I was due to do a really hilly half marathon, and that's postponed so I'm just running alone locally now but really looking forward to it. You have a great attitude about you, really awesome video 👍

  • @JorgeMartinez-uv4eh
    @JorgeMartinez-uv4eh 2 года назад

    Awesome video, very inspiring.

  • @PeterSteffensen
    @PeterSteffensen 6 лет назад

    Greetings from Denmark. Awesome Video. Thanks for sharing.

  • @ghill3337
    @ghill3337 3 года назад

    Love the captions!! Nervous about my own Moab 240 attempt in Oct.

    • @FullTiltWard
      @FullTiltWard  3 года назад

      Just enjoy the journey and the accompanying low-grade suffering.

  • @christinejensen4881
    @christinejensen4881 3 года назад

    Thank you for sharing your incredible adventures!! VERY inspirational!! After watching your solo R2R2R The Grand Canyon R2R (maybe 2R) is now officially on my bucket list!! I know the North Shore has endless trails but I'm thinking maybe not enough for you and all your training needs LOL!! So great to see you living the best life!! Cheers Kerry!!

    • @FullTiltWard
      @FullTiltWard  3 года назад

      That is awesome! Christine, R2R is a fantastic day for sure. I hope you do it sometime. Let me know if that happens.

  • @jessran70
    @jessran70 6 лет назад

    TY so much for this. Awesome effort, truly amazing. Want to run Tahoe 200 before I turn 50...one day.

  • @chinthm
    @chinthm 6 лет назад

    U and ur videos are truly inspiring