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| Death Valley Double October 20, 2007 200 Miles 1st Place 50+ 3rd Place Overall 11 hrs. 35 mins. |
Marvin Atwood
A pioneer in long-distance cycling in Arizona, having competed in his first Double Century (200 miles) in 1982 and in
the Arizona Challenge, 325 miles, 22,000 feet of climbing under 24 hours, in 1985.
Race Across West, 2008, 2-person mixed team, 1st Overall, Oceanside, CA to Taos, NM, 1,031 miles, 2 days, 16 hrs.
Race Across America, 2006 4-person mixed team, 1st place, 6 days, 19 hrs.
Race Across America, 2005,4-person mixed team, 2nd place, 6 days 23 hrs.
Ultramarathon Cycling Association World Record, solo east to west crossing of Arizona, 346 miles, 21 hrs. 10 mins.
Ultramarathon Cycling Association World Record, 2-man west to east crossing of Arizona, 346 miles, 18 hrs, 42 mins.
Furnace Creek 508, 2-person mixed team, 2006, 1st Place, 32 hr. 30 min.
9-time participant, 1 2nd place finish, 252 mile Cochise Cycling Classic, 11:15
2-time winner & record holder, 175 mile Cochise Cycling Classic, 7:50
2-time winner & record holder, 157 mile Cochise Cycling Classic, 8:08
3-time winner & record holder, 200 mile Papago Double, 8:36
1-time winner & record holder, 250 mile Papago Double, 10:45
2004, 2005, 2008 winner California Triple Crown (3-200 mile races)
6-time Race Around Mt. Ranier in 1 day, "Swifty 50" top finish
4-time Seattle to Portland One day, 206 miles
11-time Tour de Tucson, 111 miles, 1 top 10 finish
4-time Tour de Phoenix, 1 2nd place finish
2-time USCF District Time Trial winner
Over 50 other 200 & 300 mile races.
In preparation for the record attempt Marvin will be racing in "The Everest Challenge"
on Sept. 21-22, 2008, a two day stage race with 29,035 feet of climbing.
| Ultramarathon Cycling Association World Record East to West Crossing of Arizona October 15, 2005 346 Miles 21 hrs 11 minutes |
