Archive for February, 2008

Hal Koerner wins 2007 Speed Goat of the Year !

Posted in Speedgoat Updates on February 3rd, 2008

The first ever Speed Goat of the Year has been chosen by the readers of Wasatchspeedgoat.com! Three Scrapes for Hal !

Hal wins the polls with 944 votes over runner up Nikki Kimball who posted 803. A total of 3,655 votes were cast, thanks for all!

Hal Koerner Western States 100 4969Goat

Photo by Chris Aschenbrener

Hal receiving his medal after dominating the 2007 Westerns States 100!

Photo by Chris Aschenbrener
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Hal will receive the goat skull award designed by Wynn Davis, trophy designer for the Speedgoat 50k. Hal will also receive a comp entry to the Speedgoat 50k at Snowbird Ski Resort on 7/26/08. Karl and I will present the award to Hal at the Coyote Two Moon in March!

Top 5 Speed Goats for 2007, way to go ladies!

1. Hal Koerner 944

2. Nikki Kimball 803

3. Krissy Moehl 613

4. Karl Meltzer 564

5. Kyle Skaggs 495

Wasatch Speed Goat - Scott

Full story to follow ~

Updates, Voting for SOY and Wasatch 100

Posted in Industry News, Speedgoat Updates on February 1st, 2008

Wow, the voting is coming down to the wire between Nikki and Hal. Just a reminder the polls will be closed Saturday February 2, at 5:00 p.m. sharp! I will not be at the Wasatch 100 lottery as I went to mail my application in on January 9 and was informed the 8th was the cutoff date for the app, that s–ks. I should have keep a better eye on their web page for the new application process.

Keep the voting coming at Trail Run Gear.com until Saturday at 5:00 sharp!

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