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Grant Barnette

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Grant Barnette
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
BornMarch 31, 1996
Lenoir, North Carolina
WebsiteRunWithGrant.com
Sport
Country United States
SportUltra Running, Trail Running, Ski Mountaineering
Team Pit Viper[1]

Grant Barnette (born March 31, 1996)[2] is an American ultrarunner, trail runner and ski mountaineering athlete[3] from Lenoir, North Carolina.

Early Life and Career

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Barnette attended Mars Hill University on an athletic scholarship, competing in both indoor and outdoor Track and field[4], as well as Cross country running.

After hiking the Appalachian Trail in 2016[5] and the Pacific Crest Trail in 2017, he transitioned to ultrarunning in his twenties, gaining recognition for his performances in UTMB World Series events such as the Grindstone 100 Miler and the Speedgoat 50K.

Notable Race Results

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2024 Notable Results
Place Race Distance Location
5th[6] Speedgoat by UTMB 50K United States Snowbird, Utah
2023 Notable Results
Place Race Distance Location
2nd[7] Grindstone by UTMB 100M United States Swoope, VA
1st[8] Telluride Mountain Race 40M United States Telluride, CO
5th[9] Broken Arrow Skyrace 46KM United States Lake Tahoe, CA
1st[10] Quest for the Crest 50KM United States Burnsville, NC
2022 Notable Results
Place Race Distance Location
1st[11] South Mountains Marathons 50KM United States Connelly Springs, NC
1st[12] HURL Elkhorn 50KM United States Helena, MT
1st[13] Duncan Ridge Trail 50KM United States Blairsville, GA
2021 Notable Results
Place Race Distance Location
1st[14] The Uncharted 50KM United States Shelby, NC
3rd[15] Never Summer 100KM United States Gould, CO
4th[16] Run The Rock 50KM United States Terrebonne, OR
2020 Notable Results
Place Race Distance Location
2nd[17] No Business 100 Miler 100M United States Jamestown, TN
2nd[18] Fort Yargo Ultra 50KM United States Winder, GA
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References

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  1. ^ https://www.pitviper.com/pages/pit-vipers-key-players
  2. ^ "Grant Barnette". Ultra Signup. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
  3. ^ Lucero, Eli. "Beaver Mountain skier attempts American record for most elevation gained on skis in 24 hours". Herald Journal News. The Herald Journal. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
  4. ^ "Grant Barnette". Mars Hill Athletics. Mars Hill University. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
  5. ^ "2000-Miler Listing". Appalachian Trail Conservancy. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
  6. ^ "Speedgoat Mountain Races by UTMB". UTMB LIVE. utmb.world. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
  7. ^ "Grindstone by UTMB". utmb.world. UTMB World. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  8. ^ "2023 Telluride Mountain Run Race Results (40 Miles)". Ultra Running Magazine. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  9. ^ "Broken Arrow Skyrace". AthLinks. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  10. ^ "Quest for the Crest". Ultra Signup. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
  11. ^ "South Mountains Marathons". Ultra Signup. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  12. ^ "HURL Elkhorn". Ultra Signup. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  13. ^ "Duncan Ridge Trail". Ultra Signup. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
  14. ^ "The Uncharted". Ultra Signup. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
  15. ^ "Never Summer 100KM". Ultra Signup. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
  16. ^ "Run The Rock". Ultra Signup. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
  17. ^ "2020 No Business 100 Race Results (100 Miles)". Ultra Running Magazine. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
  18. ^ "2020 Fort Yargo Ultra Race Results (50 KM)". Ultra Running Magazine. Retrieved 13 August 2024.