2008 Badwater Ultramarathon Entrant Roster

12 Nationalities: Australia (3), Brazil (2), Canada (3), France (6), Germany (7), Guatemala (1), Hungary (1), Italy (1), New Zealand (1), Norway (1), UK (3), and US (57).

History: 44 Rookies and 42 Veterans; Gender: 64 Men and 22 Women; Average Age: 47

Personal website and charity links be published soon!

First Middle Last M/F Age Wave Bib V/R City State Country Nationality Occupation Charity
Bill Andrews M 56 600 23 R Reno NV USA USA Medical Researcher Challenged Athletes Foundation
Jay Birmingham M 62 600 1 V Orange Park FL USA USA Teacher / Coach Waste Not, Want Not
Marianne Blangy F 44 600 16 V Chaussin Franche-Comté France France Pharmacist Challenged Athletes Foundation
Bill Bradley M 47 600 47 R Santa Rosa CA USA USA Business Developement Challenged Athletes Foundation
John Butterick M 57 600 57 V Tampa FL USA USA Physician
Ruben R. Cantu M 65 600 6 V Atoka TN USA USA Reserve Fire Fighter Challenged Athletes Foundation
Vincenzo Catalano M 39 600 39 R Desenzano Brescia Italy Italy Architect Challenged Athletes Foundation
Chisholm Deupree M 41 600 94 R Edmond OK USA USA Food Service United Way of Oklahoma County
Winfried Friedel M 45 600 45 V Biebergemuend Hessen Germany Germany Businessman
Bjarte Furnes M 34 600 97 V Altona VIC Australia Norway Development Officer (PhD, Pharma)
Alan Geraldi M 43 600 35 R Daly City CA USA USA General Counsel Challenged Athletes Foundation
Phillippe Grizard M 55 600 54 V Chaussin Franche-Comté France France Pharmacist Challenged Athletes Foundation
Jan Herrmann M 45 600 59 V Wahroonga NSW Australia Australia Scientist Fred Hollows Foundation
Stephen Hudgens M 52 600 52 V Fort Worth TX USA USA Cardiac Surgeon Challenged Athletes Foundation
Jack Humphrey M 51 600 51 V Louisville CO USA USA Physician-Anesthesiologist
Daniel Jensen M 58 600 58 V Sioux Falls SD USA USA Teacher
Brian Russell MacKenzie M 33 600 13 R Costa Mesa CA USA USA Trainer / Coach / Business Owner John Wayne Cancer Foundation
Daniel Steven Marinsik M 49 600 74 V San Jose CA USA USA Sr Director CA, RA, QA National Kidney Foundation
Kelvin Alexander Marshall M 44 600 65 R Palm Beach QLD Australia Australia Data Analyst Beyondblue
Brendan L Mason M 46 600 68 R Central Hong Kong Australia Medical Device Manager China Rehabilitation Research Center for Deaf Children
Frank McKinney M 45 600 48 V Delray Beach FL USA USA Real Estate Artist & Author Caring House Project Foundation
Ian Parker M 57 600 75 V Irvine CA USA UK Professor of Neuroscience Challenged Athletes Foundation
Joao Sacks Prestes M 59 600 79 R Curitiba Parana Brazil Brazil Manager
Reiner Ewald Schubert M 58 600 83 R Ebersbach DC Germany Germany IT system analyst Challenged Athletes Foundation
Jarom Thurston M 34 600 88 R Payson UT USA USA Reports / Business Analyst Sturge-Weber Syndrome
Scott Weber M 55 600 12 V Dunsmuir CA USA USA Ultramarathon Coach
Mike Whalen M 53 600 53 R San Juan Capistrano CA USA USA Attorney Challenged Athletes Foundation
Shanna Christine Armstrong F 33 800 33 R Lubbock TX USA USA Massage Therapist / Public Speaker Boys & Girls Club of America
Rita Barnes F 52 800 24 R Columbus OH USA USA Medical Technologist-QA Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
Marie Bartoletti F 50 800 25 R Carnegie PA USA USA Teacher Challenged Athletes Foundation
Todd Baum M 50 800 34 V Fayetteville NY USA USA Registered Nurse Challenged Athletes Foundation
Robert Becker M 63 800 63 R Fort Lauderdale FL USA USA Mortgage Banker Challenged Athletes Foundation
Vito Bialla M 59 800 32 V Tiburon CA USA USA Executive Injured Marine Semper Fi Fund
William Cook M 39 800 26 R Santa Monica CA USA USA Physician Assistant Injured Marine Semper Fi Fund
Steven Douglas M 43 800 43 R Sacramento CA USA USA Chef d'Enterprise UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center
Barbara Elias F 46 800 19 V Yuma AZ USA USA Physician Assistant
Monica Fernandez F 40 800 40 R Casablanca Morocco Guatemala Athlete / Mom
Holger Finkernagel M 64 800 64 V Bad Berleburg NRW Germany Germany Physician Challenged Athletes Foundation
Jacqueline Adams Florine F 44 800 44 R Lafayette CA USA USA Homemaker / Retired Supermodel Challenged Athletes Foundation
Eberhard Frixe M 58 800 66 V Meine Niedersachsen Germany Germany Agriculturist and Business Manager Challenged Athletes Foundation
Anita Marie Fromm F 37 800 15 V Albuquerque NM USA USA Personal Trainer Opportunity Fund for Developing Countries
Mary Campbell Gorski F 45 800 60 R Milwaukee WI USA USA Communications Director, non profit
Jonathan Gunderson M 30 800 30 V San Francisco CA USA USA Biotech Engineer World Harvest Mission
Bob Haugh M 57 800 80 V Paducah KY USA USA Physician Aids Orphan Project
Lorie Hutchison F 44 800 61 R Salt Lake City UT USA USA Flight Nurse
Philippe Moreau M 46 800 70 R Cambremer France France Manager Fighting against Cystic Fibrosis
Alex Nemet M 33 800 71 R Westlake OH USA USA Bus Owner Challenged Athletes Foundation
Alene Nitzky F 44 800 72 R For Collins CO USA USA Registered Nurse  Poudre Valley Hospital Foundation
Phil G Rosenstein M 38 800 81 R Silver Spring MD USA USA Pharmaceutical Marketing Mario Lemieux Foundation
Jeff Schmidt M 32 800 82 R Hilliard OH USA USA Engineer Challenged Athletes Foundation
Scott Snyder M 53 800 76 V Littleton CO USA USA Physician
Alisa Springman F 33 800 85 R Mercersburg PA USA USA Math Teacher / Coach Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation
Herve Taquet M 47 800 87 R Ouilly le Vicomte France France Physiotherapiste Fighting against Cystic Fibrosis
Erhard Weiss M 57 800 73 V Siselen BE Switzerland Germany Challenged Athletes Foundation
Cheryl Zwarkowski F 50 800 50 R Victorville CA USA USA Athlete
Marcio Villar Amaral M 41 1000 22 R Rio de Janeiro RI Brazil Brazil IT Assistant Associate
Kermit Cuff M 50 1000 28 R Mountain View CA USA USA Transit Scheduler Spondylitis Association of America
Henri Alain D'Andria M 57 1000 99 V Marseille France France hef d'Entreprise Challenged Athletes Foundation
Jamie Donaldson F 33 1000 17 V Littleton CO USA USA Middle School Teacher Karno Kids
Chris Frost M 57 1000 55 V Malibu CA USA USA Real Estate Agent, "Mayor" Challenged Athletes Foundation
Sharon Gayter F 44 1000 29 R Guisborough Cleveland UK UK MSc Student Asthma UK
Zach Gingerich M 28 1000 36 R Aurora IL USA USA Business Analyst
Serge Girard M 54 1000 37 R Grainville Ymauville France France Commercial
David Goggins M 33 1000 3 V Chula Vista CA USA USA US Navy Special Operations Warrior Foundation
Bruce Gungle M 49 1000 49 V Tucson AZ USA USA Hydrologist Challenged Athletes Foundation
Juergen Hofmann M 56 1000 56 V Eisenberg RheinlandPfalz Germany Germany Technician SOS Kinderdorf
David Horner M 50 1000 67 V Hendersonville NC USA USA Personal Trainer National Ovarian Cancer Coalition
David S. Jones M 56 1000 95 V Eagleville TN USA USA Investor
Hubert Karl M 50 1000 62 R Zeil Bavaria Germany Germany Running Therapist
Dean Karnazes M 45 1000 4 V San Francisco CA USA USA Businessman / Author Karno Kids
Akos Konya M 33 1000 2 V Oceanside CA USA Hungary Restaurant Floor Supervisor Challenged Athletes Foundation
Sarah Lowell F 46 1000 46 R Franklin NC USA USA Elementary School Teacher
John JR Radich M 54 1000 77 V Monrovia CA USA USA Running Coach / Fundraiser The Way to Happiness Foundation
Pamela Reed F 47 1000 11 V Tucson AZ USA USA Race Director