Joe Nyholm of Seward runs the Mount Marathon Race in a Gumby costume Wednesday, July 4, 2018, in Seward. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)

Joe Nyholm of Seward runs the Mount Marathon Race in a Gumby costume Wednesday, July 4, 2018, in Seward. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)

Seward’s Nyholm finishes H.U.R.T. 100

Seward’s Joe Nyholm finished 46th out of 69 finishers on Sunday in the H.U.R.T. 100 in Honolulu, Hawaii. There were 61 who started and did not finish the race.

The Hawaiian Ultra Running Team’s Trail 100-Mile Endurance Run features 24,500 feet of elevation gain and loss. Almost all of the race takes place on singletrack trails, including along exposed ridges and vertical embankments. There are 20 stream crossings.

Nyholm, 27, finished in 33 hours, 57 minutes and 45 seconds. The time limit was 36 hours. Nate Jaqua of Eugene, Oregon, won the event in 22:37:54.

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