Gary Waldsmith
ID 115493
Born : 1940 Cat. M85 Ultrarunner since 1981 USA
50
DUV-index ?Largest integer N such that the runner has at least N credited races of at least N km.
50
DUV-index+ ?Largest integer N such that the race distances provide at least N complete segments of N km in total. A single long race may therefore contribute several segments. See the DUV-Index tab for the detailed calculation. calculation details
1
Countries visited ?USAUnited States
71,1%
Rank quotient ?This runner's calculation uses 51 eligible race(s): Σ(rank − 1) = 6 210; Σ finishers = 8 740. 6 210 / 8 740 × 100 = 71.05%. A win adds 0 to the numerator. Lower is better.

Totals

Ultras completed51
Km — ultra races3 931 km
> 100 km6
> 160 km6
> 200 km1
> 24h3
> 48h2
Longest race207,2 km
1st Gibson Ranch 48-hour Classic — 29/12/1990

Km per year (ultra races)

2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Race types (share of distance)

Road19,1%
Trail80,9%

Wins & podiums (ultra)

🏆 Win0
🏆 Win M0
🏅 Top 31
🏅 Top 3 M2
Longest winning streak0
Current streak0

Records

50 km4h56'19100 km12h01'0850 mi7h53'50100 mi23h29'4024 h85,30 km48 h207,20 km

HISTORY

51 race(s)
DateRacePerf.Rk
1997
15.03 50km USA8th Way Too Cool 50K Endurance Run 7:56:08 h411
1996
29.06 100mi USA23rd Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run 29:42:30 h216
24.05 50km USA9th Ohlone 50K Wilderness Run 7:02:52 h57
11.05 50km USA13th Quicksilver 50 km Endurance Run 6:44:43 h60
06.04 50mi USA17th American River 50 Mile Endurance Run 10:57:41 h351
09.03 50km USA7th Way Too Cool 50K Endurance Run 6:40:53 h270
1995
16.09 50km USAPacific Crest Trail 50 km 7:51:31 h36
02.09 50km USA1st Point Reyes 50K 6:39:34 h102
20.05 50km USA10th Silver State 50 km 10:10:48 h39
01.04 50mi USA16th American River 50 Mile Endurance Run 10:39:47 h362
11.03 50km USA6th Way Too Cool 50K Endurance Run 7:16:02 h240
1994
20.08 50km USA1st Baldy Peaks 50K 11:12:24 h63
15.05 50km USA7th Ohlone 50K Wilderness Run 7:39:02 h39
07.05 50km USA11th Quicksilver 50 km Endurance Run 7:40:10 h52
1993
14.11 50mi USAGibson Ranch Last Chance 50 Mile 11:07:20 h51
12.11 24h USA4th Gibson Ranch 24-hour Classic 85.295 km39
01.08 50km USA12th Skyline 50k Endurance Run 7:11:21 h120
26.06 100mi USA20th Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run 29:03:49 h160
08.05 50mi USA10th Quicksilver 50 Mile Endurance Run 11:41:01 h68
03.04 50mi USA14th American River 50 Mile Endurance Run 10:12:43 h314
13.03 50km USA4th Way Too Cool 50K Endurance Run 6:01:05 h180
06.02 50km USA15th Jed Smith Ultra Classic - 50 km Race 11:12:46 h122
1992
10.10 100mi USA2nd Arkansas Traveller 100 23:29:40 h30
19.09 50km USAPacific Crest Trail 50 km 6:27:06 h30
27.06 100mi USA19th Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run 28:55:50 h177
09.05 50km USA9th Quicksilver 50 km Endurance Run 6:06:38 h33
04.04 50mi USA13th American River 50 Mile Endurance Run 9:27:54 h212
14.03 50km USA3rd Way Too Cool 50K Endurance Run 5:43:22 h153
08.02 100km USA100km Jed Smith Ultra Classic 12:01:08 h20
25.01 50mi USA6th Ledson Marsh 50 Mile 10:08:57 h28
1991
28.12 72h USA2nd Gibson Ranch 72-hour Classic 96.560 km3 🥉
27.09 100mi USA6th Angeles Crest 100 Mile 31:52:29 h71
14.09 50km USAPacific Crest Trail 50 km 6:32:38 h30
24.08 50km USAMule Run 50K 6:22:55 h81
11.05 50km USA8th Quicksilver 50 km Endurance Run 5:38:19 h25
06.04 50mi USA12th American River 50 Mile Endurance Run 9:43:38 h217
09.03 50km USA2nd Way Too Cool 50K Endurance Run 6:21:20 h156
09.02 50km USA13th Jed Smith Ultra Classic - 50 km Race 4:56:19 h44
1990
29.12 48h USA1st Gibson Ranch 48-hour Classic 207.203 km4
12.05 50mi USA7th Quicksilver 50 Mile Endurance Run 11:23:21 h46
07.04 50mi USA11th American River 50 Mile Endurance Run 9:49:18 h236
1985
06.04 52.4mi USAThe Forty-Niner Double Marathon Trail Run 11:13:47 h92
1984
06.10 51mi USACow Mountain Trail Run 9:21:00 h49
05.08 50km USA3rd Skyline 50k Endurance Run 5:45:35 h160
15.04 50mi USA5th American River 50 Mile Endurance Run 11:22:21 h342
1983
08.10 48.6mi USACow Mountain Planet Earth Run 9:29:32 h53
1982
07.11 41.2mi USAGrand Canyon Double Crossing 11:59:46 h31
01.08 50km USA1st Skyline 50k Endurance Run 5:29:11 h167
18.04 50mi USA3rd American River 50 Mile Endurance Run 9:54:39 h191
1981
12.04 50mi USA2nd American River 50 Mile Endurance Run 9:26:07 h170
15.02 50mi USA4th Jed Smith Ultra Classic - 50 Mile Race 7:53:50 h58