Linda Elam

Born : 1945 Cat. W80 Ultrarunner since 1986

DUV-index ?Largest integer N such that the runner has at least N credited races of at least N km.

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

Countries visited ?

United States

49,2%

Rank quotient ?This runner's calculation uses 81 eligible race(s): Σ(rank − 1) = 5 981; Σ finishers = 12 151. 5 981 / 12 151 × 100 = 49.22%. A win adds 0 to the numerator. Lower is better.

Totals

Ultras completed81

Km — ultra races7 907 km

> 100 km21

> 160 km18

> 200 km3

> 24h9

> 48h3

Longest race286,4 km

15th Across the Years, 48h — 30/12/1997

Km per year (ultra races)

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Race types (share of distance)

Road34,5%

Trail65,5%

Wins & podiums (ultra)

🏆 Win1

🏆 Win F5

🏅 Top 34

🏅 Top 3 F15

Longest winning streak1

Current streak0

Records

50 km4h40'55 100 km10h14'23 50 mi7h32'17 100 mi22h10'00 12 h107,44 km 24 h191,24 km 48 h286,40 km

HISTORY

82 race(s) · 3 split(s) nested

Date		Race	Perf.	Rk
1999
23.10	52.4mi	13th Sierra Nevada Endurance 52 Mile Run	11:08:25 h	56
09.10	50mi	17th Dick Collins Firetrails 50 Mile	10:51:02 h	37
07.08	50km	18th Skyline 50k Endurance Run	6:20:17 h	146
16.05	50km	12th Ohlone 50K Wilderness Run	7:02:22 h	57
01.05	100km	4th Miwok 100k Trail race	14:07:27 h	98
10.04	50mi	20th American River 50 Mile Endurance Run	10:14:43 h	331
13.02	50mi	21st Jed Smith Ultra Classic - 50 Mile Race	9:04:28 h	7
1998
30.12	48h	16th Across the Years, 48h	272.000 km	5
12.12	50mi	9th Sunmart Texas Trails 50 Mile	10:02:40 h	155
14.11	50mi	3rd Helen Klein Ultra Classic 50mi	8:30:39 h	41
24.10	52.4mi	12th Sierra Nevada Endurance 52 Mile Run	11:48:12 h	70
10.10	50mi	16th Dick Collins Firetrails 50 Mile	10:46:02 h	61
01.08	50km	17th Skyline 50k Endurance Run	6:15:00 h	121
13.06	50km	1st Best Run By A Dam Site	6:29:06 h	35
09.05	50km	15th Quicksilver 50 km Endurance Run	5:43:55 h	58
02.05	100km	3rd Miwok 100k Trail race	13:47:10 h	75
04.04	50mi	19th American River 50 Mile Endurance Run	9:08:36 h	185
07.02	50km	20th Jed Smith Ultra Classic - 50 km Race	4:48:30 h	46
1997
30.12	48h	15th Across the Years, 48h	286.400 km	1 🏆
13.12	50km	8th Sunmart Texas Trails 50 km	5:38:41 h	204
15.11	50mi	2nd Helen Klein Ultra Classic 50mi	8:27:06 h	39
25.10	52.4mi	11th Sierra Nevada Endurance 52 Mile Run	10:48:02 h	66
20.10	50mi	15th Dick Collins Firetrails 50 Mile	10:30:57 h	54
26.09	24h	7th Olander Park 24 Hour Run	169.794 km	28
02.08	50km	16th Skyline 50k Endurance Run	5:54:31 h	108
28.06	100mi	24th Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run	27:13:43 h	138
17.05	50km	12th Silver State 50 km	8:15:25 h	44
10.05	50km	14th Quicksilver 50 km Endurance Run	5:57:19 h	59
03.05	100km	2nd Miwok 100k Trail race	15:27:41 h	90
19.04	50mi	12th Ruth Anderson Ultra 100km - 50mi Split	8:20:42 h	23
19.04	100km	12th Ruth Anderson Ultra 100km	10:30:20 h	21
05.04	50mi	18th American River 50 Mile Endurance Run	9:04:58 h	201
15.03	50km	8th Way Too Cool 50K Endurance Run	5:40:32 h	194
18.01	50km	19th Jed Smith Ultra Classic - 50 km Race	4:50:52 h	63
1996
31.12	24h	14th Across the Years, 24h	164.800 km	3 🥉
12.12	50mi	7th Sunmart Texas Trails 50 Mile	9:11:40 h	133
30.11	28mi	12th Quad Dipsea Trail Run	6:55:39 h	150
26.10	52.4mi	10th Sierra Nevada Endurance 52 Mile Run	10:53:42 h	49
14.09	24h	6th Olander Park 24 Hour Run	167.983 km	23
17.08	50mi	2nd Cameron Park 50 Mile	8:30:59 h	20
03.08	50km	15th Skyline 50k Endurance Run	5:45:20 h	89
18.05	50mi	11th Silver State 50 Miles	12:43:18 h	36
06.04	50mi	17th American River 50 Mile Endurance Run	9:37:40 h	219
1995
28.10	52.4mi	9th Sierra Nevada Endurance 52 Mile Run	11:26:16 h	47
06.08	50km	14th Skyline 50k Endurance Run	6:11:34 h	110
01.04	50mi	16th American River 50 Mile Endurance Run	8:45:30 h	142
18.03	12h	12th Redwood Empire 12 Hour Run	107.439 km	4
18.03	50mi	12th Redwood Empire 12 Hour Run - 50mi Split	8:44:14 h	5
11.03	50km	6th Way Too Cool 50K Endurance Run	6:03:16 h	148
1992
27.06	100mi	19th Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run	27:02:10 h	109
16.05	50mi	8th Silver State 50 Miles	10:13:56 h	27
18.04	100km	7th Ruth Anderson Ultra 100km	10:14:23 h	11
04.04	50mi	13th American River 50 Mile Endurance Run	9:07:04 h	179
14.03	50km	3rd Way Too Cool 50K Endurance Run	5:28:20 h	122
08.02	50km	14th Jed Smith Ultra Classic - 50 km Race	4:40:55 h	32
1991
28.12	24h	2nd Gibson Ranch 24-hour Classic	162.543 km	6
11.10	50mi	9th Dick Collins Firetrails 50 Mile	10:13:14 h	44
27.09	100mi	6th Angeles Crest 100 Mile	26:04:16 h	19
13.09	100mi	12th Wasatch Front 100 Mile	34:02:09 h	47
17.08	100mi	9th Leadville Trail 100 Mile	28:47:22 h	98
27.07	100mi	3rd Vermont 100 Mile Endurance Race	22:10:00 h	61
29.06	100mi	18th Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run	25:41:10 h	115
06.04	50mi	12th American River 50 Mile Endurance Run	8:57:54 h	148
09.02	50km	13th Jed Smith Ultra Classic - 50 km Race	4:41:39 h	33
1990
23.06	100mi	17th Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run	23:21:42 h	52
19.05	50mi	7th Silver State 50 Miles	10:18:00 h	27
07.04	50mi	11th American River 50 Mile Endurance Run	8:36:25 h	143
11.02	50mi	12th Jed Smith Ultra Classic - 50 Mile Race	7:32:17 h	30
1989
14.10	50mi	7th Dick Collins Firetrails 50 Mile	10:15:05 h	21
19.08	100mi	7th Leadville Trail 100 Mile	27:12:58 h	61
24.06	100mi	16th Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run	27:47:00 h	165
21.05	50km	3rd Ohlone 50K Wilderness Run	6:26:04 h	38
13.05	50mi	6th Quicksilver 50 Mile Endurance Run	9:54:45 h	28
09.04	50mi	10th American River 50 Mile Endurance Run	10:27:59 h	155
18.03	24h	6th Redwood Empire 24 Hour Run	191.243 km	2 🥈
11.02	50mi	11th Jed Smith Ultra Classic - 50 Mile Race	8:01:20 h	37
1988
30.12	48h	6th Across the Years, 48h	128.000 km	17
08.10	50mi	6th Dick Collins Firetrails 50 Mile	10:06:47 h	28
28.07	146mi	2nd Badwater Ultramarathon	2d 13:47:00 h	2 🥈
1987
10.10	50mi	5th Dick Collins Firetrails 50 Mile	10:54:20 h	41
22.08	24h	Dick Collins 24 Hour Track Run	116.838 km	15
22.08	50mi	Dick Collins 24 Hour Track Run - 50mi Split	8:55:42 h	4
22.08	100km	Dick Collins 24 Hour Track Run - 100km Split	11:34:14 h	5
1986
29.11	28mi	2nd Quad Dipsea Trail Run	7:06:38 h	60
11.10	50mi	4th Dick Collins Firetrails 50 Mile	10:13:34 h	22

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Runner	Races in common

DUV-index calculation details

#	Date	Race	Credited km	DUV-index+
✓ 1	30/12/1997	15th Across the Years, 48h	286,40	×3
✓ 2	30/12/1998	16th Across the Years, 48h	272,00	×3
✓ 3	28/7/1988	2nd Badwater Ultramarathon	234,96	×2
✓ 4	18/3/1989	6th Redwood Empire 24 Hour Run	191,24	×2
✓ 5	26/9/1997	7th Olander Park 24 Hour Run	169,79	×2
✓ 6	14/9/1996	6th Olander Park 24 Hour Run	167,98	×2
✓ 7	31/12/1996	14th Across the Years, 24h	164,80	×2
✓ 8	28/12/1991	2nd Gibson Ranch 24-hour Classic	162,54	×2
✓ 9	28/6/1997	24th Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run	160,93	×2
✓ 10	27/6/1992	19th Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run	160,93	×2
✓ 11	27/9/1991	6th Angeles Crest 100 Mile	160,93	×2
✓ 12	13/9/1991	12th Wasatch Front 100 Mile	160,93	×2
✓ 13	17/8/1991	9th Leadville Trail 100 Mile	160,93	×2
✓ 14	27/7/1991	3rd Vermont 100 Mile Endurance Race	160,93	×2
✓ 15	29/6/1991	18th Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run	160,93	×2
✓ 16	23/6/1990	17th Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run	160,93	×2
✓ 17	19/8/1989	7th Leadville Trail 100 Mile	160,93	×2
✓ 18	24/6/1989	16th Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run	160,93	×2
✓ 19	30/12/1988	6th Across the Years, 48h	128,00	×1
✓ 20	22/8/1987	Dick Collins 24 Hour Track Run	116,84	×1
✓ 21	18/3/1995	12th Redwood Empire 12 Hour Run	107,44	×1
✓ 22	1/5/1999	4th Miwok 100k Trail race	100,00	×1
✓ 23	2/5/1998	3rd Miwok 100k Trail race	100,00	×1
✓ 24	3/5/1997	2nd Miwok 100k Trail race	100,00	×1
✓ 25	19/4/1997	12th Ruth Anderson Ultra 100km	100,00	×1
✓ 26	18/4/1992	7th Ruth Anderson Ultra 100km	100,00	×1
✓ 27	23/10/1999	13th Sierra Nevada Endurance 52 Mile Run	84,33	×1
✓ 28	24/10/1998	12th Sierra Nevada Endurance 52 Mile Run	84,33	×1
✓ 29	25/10/1997	11th Sierra Nevada Endurance 52 Mile Run	84,33	×1
✓ 30	26/10/1996	10th Sierra Nevada Endurance 52 Mile Run	84,33	×1
✓ 31	28/10/1995	9th Sierra Nevada Endurance 52 Mile Run	84,33	×1
✓ 32	9/10/1999	17th Dick Collins Firetrails 50 Mile	80,47	×1
✓ 33	10/4/1999	20th American River 50 Mile Endurance Run	80,47	×1
✓ 34	13/2/1999	21st Jed Smith Ultra Classic - 50 Mile Race	80,47	×1
✓ 35	12/12/1998	9th Sunmart Texas Trails 50 Mile	80,47	×1
✓ 36	14/11/1998	3rd Helen Klein Ultra Classic 50mi	80,47	×1
✓ 37	10/10/1998	16th Dick Collins Firetrails 50 Mile	80,47	×1
✓ 38	4/4/1998	19th American River 50 Mile Endurance Run	80,47	×1
✓ 39	15/11/1997	2nd Helen Klein Ultra Classic 50mi	80,47	×1
✓ 40	20/10/1997	15th Dick Collins Firetrails 50 Mile	80,47	×1
✓ 41	5/4/1997	18th American River 50 Mile Endurance Run	80,47	×1
✓ 42	12/12/1996	7th Sunmart Texas Trails 50 Mile	80,47	×1
✓ 43	17/8/1996	2nd Cameron Park 50 Mile	80,47	×1
✓ 44	18/5/1996	11th Silver State 50 Miles	80,47	×1
✓ 45	6/4/1996	17th American River 50 Mile Endurance Run	80,47	×1
✓ 46	1/4/1995	16th American River 50 Mile Endurance Run	80,47	×1
✓ 47	16/5/1992	8th Silver State 50 Miles	80,47	×1
✓ 48	4/4/1992	13th American River 50 Mile Endurance Run	80,47	×1
✓ 49	11/10/1991	9th Dick Collins Firetrails 50 Mile	80,47	×1
✓ 50	6/4/1991	12th American River 50 Mile Endurance Run	80,47	×1
✓ 51	19/5/1990	7th Silver State 50 Miles	80,47	×1
✓ 52	7/4/1990	11th American River 50 Mile Endurance Run	80,47	×1
✓ 53	11/2/1990	12th Jed Smith Ultra Classic - 50 Mile Race	80,47	×1
✓ 54	14/10/1989	7th Dick Collins Firetrails 50 Mile	80,47	×1
✓ 55	13/5/1989	6th Quicksilver 50 Mile Endurance Run	80,47	×1
✓ 56	9/4/1989	10th American River 50 Mile Endurance Run	80,47	×1
✓ 57	11/2/1989	11th Jed Smith Ultra Classic - 50 Mile Race	80,47	×1
✓ 58	8/10/1988	6th Dick Collins Firetrails 50 Mile	80,47	×1
✓ 59	10/10/1987	5th Dick Collins Firetrails 50 Mile	80,47	×1
✓ 60	11/10/1986	4th Dick Collins Firetrails 50 Mile	80,47	×1
61	7/8/1999	18th Skyline 50k Endurance Run	50,00	—
62	16/5/1999	12th Ohlone 50K Wilderness Run	50,00	—
63	1/8/1998	17th Skyline 50k Endurance Run	50,00	—
64	13/6/1998	1st Best Run By A Dam Site	50,00	—
65	9/5/1998	15th Quicksilver 50 km Endurance Run	50,00	—
66	7/2/1998	20th Jed Smith Ultra Classic - 50 km Race	50,00	—
67	13/12/1997	8th Sunmart Texas Trails 50 km	50,00	—
68	2/8/1997	16th Skyline 50k Endurance Run	50,00	—
69	17/5/1997	12th Silver State 50 km	50,00	—
70	10/5/1997	14th Quicksilver 50 km Endurance Run	50,00	—
71	15/3/1997	8th Way Too Cool 50K Endurance Run	50,00	—
72	18/1/1997	19th Jed Smith Ultra Classic - 50 km Race	50,00	—
73	3/8/1996	15th Skyline 50k Endurance Run	50,00	—
74	6/8/1995	14th Skyline 50k Endurance Run	50,00	—
75	11/3/1995	6th Way Too Cool 50K Endurance Run	50,00	—
76	14/3/1992	3rd Way Too Cool 50K Endurance Run	50,00	—
77	8/2/1992	14th Jed Smith Ultra Classic - 50 km Race	50,00	—
78	9/2/1991	13th Jed Smith Ultra Classic - 50 km Race	50,00	—
79	21/5/1989	3rd Ohlone 50K Wilderness Run	50,00	—
80	30/11/1996	12th Quad Dipsea Trail Run	45,06	—
81	29/11/1986	2nd Quad Dipsea Trail Run	45,06	—