Jones and Frost Dominate Transvulcania
Trail Racing Recap: May 12 to 13
Photo by Ultra168 - The top three women at the finish.
Transvulcania 50 Mile - La Palma, Canary Islands
American Dakota Jones, 21, won a thrilling duel in course-record time at the Transvulcania 50 Mile on La Palma, Canary Islands Saturday. Jones, who ran near the front for most of the race, came back from third place late in the day to edge Andy Symonds 6:59:07 to 7:00:34. He also finished over ten minutes ahead of reigning Western States and UTMB champion, Kilian Jornet, who led for much of the race but collapsed after finishing third, in 7:09:53.
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