Name: Ian Tripp
Country: England

Nationality: British
Occupation: MOD Employee
Birthday: 10 June 1962
Age: 39
T-Shirt: Large

Number of Years Running: 20
Number of Marathons: 12

Distances:

50k-1998 National trail running championships Position first 3 hrs plus.
1999 Mount Everest Marathon Nepal 12th 6.5 hrs.

50mi-1998 'Comrades'South Africa (55bmiles uphill year)8 hrs 22mins.

100km-

100mi-1997 Himalyan 5 day stage race. Altitude Mountain run placed 6th.

100mi+-1997 Marathon des Sables - Finished 43rd time of 7 days like everyone else.

Previous Badwater Racing: Badwater 2000 - DNF
Previous Badwater Crewing: Lead Crew has previously crewed twice.
Previous Badwater Clinic None - too far to travel

Best Ultra Run Experience:

Winning the national trail running chapionshps.

Weird Experience:

None.

Challenge:

Badwater 2000 because I didn't finish.

Why:

Because I do.

Why badwater:

See above.

Other Exp.:

'Powerman' duathlon series. Team Cyprus 'Walkabout'.

Media:

No.

More Media:

No.

Charity:

Undecided - looking for suitable local charity.

English: yes
Crew English: yes
Hike: no
Permit: yes