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Archive Home > 2005 > June > 03 > Miles to go

Miles to go

A Bend ultra runner faces a full schedule of 50-mile races at the age of 74

By Mark Morical / The Bulletin
June 3, 2005

Sometimes, sheer pain and impossible challenge can be alluring.

Especially to an ultra runner, generally defined as an athlete who chooses to run distances of 50 kilometers (31 miles) or more.

As an ultra runner since the early 1980s, 74-year-old Pierce Cornelius of Bend knows all about pain and....

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