2015 Flagstaff Sky Race
The race served as the finale of the 2015 U.S. Skyrunner Series.
As the finale of the 2015 U.S. Skyrunner Series, the Flagstaff Sky Race in the altitude of Arizona featured a Vertical Kilometer and then two trail races—a 39K and a 55K, reaching heights of 11,500 feet above sea level before finishing at the Arizona Snowbowl at 9,200 feet.
The 55K was won by 26-year-old Daniel Kraft in 5:49:22, edging out Gabe McGowan by five minutes. The fastest woman was 19-year-old Ashley Erba of Boulder, Colo., who crossed in 6:47:52 (and placed seventh overall). In the 39K, Martin Anthamatten of Switzerland won in 3:59:15, edging out noted mountain runner Joe Gray of Colorado Springs.
Here are photos from the race, taken by Myke Hermsmeyer (see more of his work on his website and Instagram)
