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40-year-old Ultra Runner wins 100 mile race in record heat
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40-year-old Ultra Runner wins 100 mile race in record heat

  • By Chelsea Marr Columbia Gorge News
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When most are cutting calories, Riva Muehlbauer is adding calories including: Two cheeseburgers, bags of potato chips, chicken teriyaki, and nutrition bars as she competes.

This is not just any race. Runners often consider the 26.2 marathon the ultimate accomplishment, but for the 40-year old mother of four, the ultra-race of 100 miles is her passion.

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Everyday Cheapskate: I’m so confused by all the different laundry detergents

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