1994 RACE ACROSS AMERICA
Holiday Inn, Irvine, CA to Rusakas Plaza, Savannah, GA, 2,901 miles
Race Director: Michael Shermer; Team Director: Chris Kostman
WOMEN’S DIVISION:
1. Seana Hogan, San Jose, CA—9: 08: 54/(Transcontinental Record)
2. Julie Johnson-Bilger, Seattle, WA*—11: 07: 55/
3. Emmy Klassen, Ojai, CA—11: 16: 29/ (Unofficial Finisher)
*Denotes “Rookie of the year”
MEN’S DIVISION:
1. Rob Kish, Port Orange, FL—8: 14: 25 /
2. Bob Breedlove, DeMoines, IA—8: 15: 58 /
3. Pat Ward, San Jose, CA—8: 17: 09 /
4. Danny Chew, Pittsburgh, PA*—9: 00: 29 /
5. Darrell Bowles, Mesa, AZ—9: 05: 14 /
6. Bruno Heer, Switzerland—9: 11: 42 /
7. Edward Kross, Framingham, MA—9: 14: 19 /
8. John Stoneman, Asheville, NC—9: 16: 37 /
9. Rick Kent, Houston, TX—10: 06: 54 /
10. Hubert Schwarz, Roth, Germany—10: 08: 02 /
11. Adrian Harris, Tinton Falls, NJ—10: 09: 13 /
12. Karl Traunmuller, Austria—10: 10: 47 /
13. Tom Davies, Jr., Chico, CA—10: 13: 25 / (1st Place, Senior Men and new
Senior Record)
14. Michael Freidrich, Orland Park, IL—10: 18: 45 (Honorable Mention)
15. Jeff Born, Kenwood, CA—11: 05: 16 /(Honorable Mention)
16. Klaus Haetzel, Germany—11: 05: 58 /(2nd Place, Senior Men)
*Denotes “Rookie of the year”
MEN’S TEAM DIVISION:
1. Team Centurion, Austria/Germany—5: 09: 17 /
(Transcontinental Record) Oli Zimmermann, Toni Rattensperger,
Christian Euglest, Ralf Würtele
2. Team Manheim/PowerAde, Atlanta, GA—5: 10: 15 /
Jim Kennedy, Scott Carruthers, Brooks Dobbs, George Lipscomb
3. Team Brazil—5: 12: 10 /
Flavio Cardoso, Cid Cardoso, Michel Bogli, Jose Carlos Secco
4. Team Kern Wheelmen, Bakersfield, CA—5: 14: 22 /
Tim LaFromboise, Joe Petersen, Dieter Weik, Dave Wiggins
5. Team Pacificare, Texas—5: 19: 30 /
Steve Horne, George Thomas, Will Klein, Michael Olstad
6. Team Bally’s, California—5: 21: 24 /
Jeff Bell, George Toberman, Kevin Steele, Don Wildman
7. Team Fontanil, France—5: 21: 49 /
Dominique Callard, Bertrand Didier, Steve Joel, Eric Ridez
8. Team Y/West Creek Warriors, VA & PA—5: 22: 02 /
Thomas Bowden, Paul Tiller, J. Kriss Freeman, Keith Warren
9. Team Coldwell Banker, San Diego, CA—6: 02: 14 /
Louie Coffman, Paul Fabish, Rob Bernhard, Kevin Laney
10. Team McKinley Paper, Australia—6: 03: 07 /
Kevin Piercy, Dale Ingleton, James Timmer-Arends, Deborah Williams
11. Team Tyrolia, Austria—6: 04: 17 /
Dr. Franz Kaserer, Günter Heidinger, Lothar Laaber, Kurt Mitshhko
MIXED TEAM DIVISION:
1. Team Ideo/Fat City/Ringier, CA, MA, IL—6: 04: 44 /
Brad Melmon, Diane Young, Lynette Ross, John Lake
WOMEN’S TEAM DIVISION:
1. Team Kaiser/Mountain High Yoghurt—6: 12: 49 /
Megan Troxell, Nicole Freedman, Kelley Herndon, Cynthia Ferguson
First four person women's team to do RAAM
MASTER’S TEAM DIVISION:
1. Team SCOR—8: 05: 07 /
Chuck Hanson, Jim Davis, Jewett Pattee, Bill Rider
Did Not Finish (with miles):
David Kees, 2,493 miles, sleep deprivation/been there done that
Scott Sturtz, 2,385 miles, nutrition problems
Gerry Tatrai, 2,291 miles, pulled muscle
Emmy Klassen, 1,739, swollen knees
John Williams, 1,597 miles, out of contention
Ted Epstein, 1,469miles, broken ribs/collar bone
Haldeman/Notorangelo, 1,424 miles, fluid retention
Paul Black, 1,424 miles, stomach problems
Aldo Calandro, 1,284 miles, saddle sores
Hugh Murphy 1,284 miles, neck problems
John Hughes, 843 miles, saddle sores
Team Iceross, 476 miles, heat exhaustion
Willy Zuber, 348 miles, dehydration
Trent Lockert, 288 miles, support vehicle problems
Addison/Addison, 135 miles, leg mutiny