Articles by Steve Durbin

Tunnel Hill 100

The Tunnel Hill course has proven to be very fast. USATF-sanctioned, the course is certified and carries the IAU Silver Label for road, and the IAU Trail Label. Besides Zach Bitter’s world best off-road mark, the even...

Tunnel Hill

Mike Bialick, 38, of Minnetonka, MN, won the Tunnel Hill 100-mile run for the second time. His victory gives him two firsts, and two second-place finishes in his four attempts. In fact, it took a world record 100 by Cami...

Tunnel Hill

Having biked and run on the Tunnel Hill State Trail for several years, we knew that this was a fast track compared to the dozens of others we’d run. When friend and World Record Holder (48 hours) Traci Falbo of Charlesto...

Tunnel Hill 100

Normal temperatures for mid-November in the sleepy little town of Vienna, IL, are around 60 degrees for a high and 40 degrees for a low. Sounds like great running weather for a 100-mile run, doesn’t it? Enter the “Polar...