Dan Besse
ID 79712
Born : 1955 Cat. M70 Ultrarunner since 1988 USA
36
DUV-index ?Largest integer N such that the runner has at least N credited races of at least N km.
42
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
2
Countries visited ?CANCanadaUSAUnited States
47,4%
Rank quotient ?This runner's calculation uses 36 eligible race(s): Σ(rank − 1) = 1 117; Σ finishers = 2 355. 1 117 / 2 355 × 100 = 47.43%. A win adds 0 to the numerator. Lower is better.

Totals

Ultras completed36
Km — ultra races2 411 km
> 100 km3
> 160 km2
> 24h2
Longest race162,5 km
10th Self-Transcendence 24 Hour Race Ottawa — 15/9/1990

Km per year (ultra races)

2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Race types (share of distance)

Road50,2%
Trail49,8%

Wins & podiums (ultra)

🏆 Win0
🏆 Win M0
🏅 Top 33
🏅 Top 3 M3
Longest winning streak0
Current streak0

Records

50 km4h07'2050 mi9h02'43100 mi28h13'2512 h59,55 km24 h162,51 km

HISTORY

36 race(s) · 1 split(s) nested
DateRacePerf.Rk
2014
19.09 12h USA1st Doggettville 12 Relay and Ultra Race 59.545 km8
2012
08.12 50km USA2nd Table Rock 50 km Ultra 7:17:21 h39
2011
08.01 50km USA12th Salem Lakeshore Frosty Fifty 6:21:56 h144
2008
11.10 50km USA1st New River Trail 50 km 5:30:24 h46
2007
06.01 50km USA8th Salem Lakeshore Frosty Fifty 5:24:06 h64
2006
07.01 50km USA7th Salem Lakeshore Frosty Fifty 5:37:15 h74
2005
08.01 50km USA6th Salem Lakeshore Frosty Fifty 6:21:27 h80
2004
10.01 50km USA5th Salem Lakeshore Frosty Fifty 4:57:41 h17
2003
22.11 50km USA1st Derby 50k Ultra Run 4:28:00 h9
11.01 50km USA4th Salem Lakeshore Frosty Fifty 4:54:03 h35
2002
14.12 50km USA20th Tallahassee Ultra Distance Classic 50K 4:07:20 h3 🥉
06.07 50km USA9th Big Butt 50 km 5:07:17 h5
05.01 50km USA3rd Salem Lakeshore Frosty Fifty 5:34:40 h24
2001
15.12 50km USA5th Landsford Canal 50 km 4:27:11 h2 🥈
21.07 50km USA8th Big Butt 50 km 4:46:57 h5
1999
04.09 50km USA4th Landsford Canal 50 km 4:31:06 h4
17.07 50km USA6th Big Butt 50 km 5:07:15 h13
19.06 50mi USA5th Bethel Hill Moonlight Boogie 50 Miles 11:28:43 h14
01.05 40mi USA21st Strolling Jim 40 Mile 6:42:19 h13
1998
04.07 50km USA5th Big Butt 50 km 4:35:25 h4
1997
01.11 50mi USA15th Mountain Masochist 50 Mile Trail Run 11:01:55 h92
19.07 50km USA4th Big Butt 50 km 4:20:42 h2 🥈
14.06 50mi USA3rd Bethel Hill Moonlight Boogie 50 Miles 9:54:23 h7
1996
14.09 50km USA1st Landsford Canal 50 km 4:53:54 h8
20.07 50km USA3rd Big Butt 50 km 4:30:11 h6
15.06 50mi USA2nd Bethel Hill Moonlight Boogie 50 Miles 10:11:10 h6
30.03 100mi USA2nd Umstead Endurance Run 100 Miles 28:13:25 h31
1995
15.07 50km USA2nd Big Butt 50 km 4:41:04 h8
08.04 50mi USA1st Umstead Endurance Run 50 Miles 13:17:00 h15
1994
19.11 50mi USA32nd JFK 50 Mile 9:02:43 h122
16.07 50km USA1st Big Butt 50 km 5:21:03 h6
1991
26.10 50mi USA9th Mountain Masochist 50 Mile Trail Run 10:28:42 h79
1990
15.09 24h CAN10th Self-Transcendence 24 Hour Race Ottawa 162.514 km9
1989
28.10 50mi USA7th Mountain Masochist 50 Mile Trail Run 10:45:56 h72
09.09 24h CAN9th Self-Transcendence 24 Hour Race Ottawa 139.170 km16
1988
22.10 50mi USA6th Mountain Masochist 50 Mile Trail Run 10:37:30 h71