The Tuckerman Inferno pentathlon race is underway with eventual winner Andrew Drummond (bib 119) near the lead pack with spectators and team members lining the road and cheering on at the start in Glen last Saturday, April 16. (JAMIE GEMMITI PHOTO)
Tuckerman Inferno winning female solo elite athlete Jessica Marion crosses the finish line at the bottom of the Sherburne trail in Pinkham Notch Saturday. (JAMIE GEMMITI PHOTO)
Tuckerman Inferno 2nd place elite female Hillary McCloy runs to her kayak after completing the running portion and getting started on the kayak portion of the race Saturday. (JAMIE GEMMITI PHOTO)
Matt Burkett crosses the finish line for winning sports all male team All Stoved Up and Tucked Out at the Tuckerman Inferno Saturday. (JAMIE GEMMITI PHOTO)
Carrie McLane Burkett crosses the finish line for team Tuckerettes sealing the team’s first place for the all female sports team at the Tuckerman Inferno Saturday. (JAMIE GEMMITI PHOTO)
The Tuckerman Inferno pentathlon race is underway with eventual winner Andrew Drummond (bib 119) near the lead pack with spectators and team members lining the road and cheering on at the start in Glen last Saturday, April 16. (JAMIE GEMMITI PHOTO)
Tuckerman Inferno winning female solo elite athlete Jessica Marion crosses the finish line at the bottom of the Sherburne trail in Pinkham Notch Saturday. (JAMIE GEMMITI PHOTO)
Tuckerman Inferno 2nd place elite female Hillary McCloy runs to her kayak after completing the running portion and getting started on the kayak portion of the race Saturday. (JAMIE GEMMITI PHOTO)
Matt Burkett crosses the finish line for winning sports all male team All Stoved Up and Tucked Out at the Tuckerman Inferno Saturday. (JAMIE GEMMITI PHOTO)
Carrie McLane Burkett crosses the finish line for team Tuckerettes sealing the team’s first place for the all female sports team at the Tuckerman Inferno Saturday. (JAMIE GEMMITI PHOTO)
MOUNT WASHINGTON — It was a day of repeat victories for local athletes in Friends of Tuckerman Ravine’s 19th annual Mount Washington Inferno Pentathlon Saturday, with Andrew Drummond snagging his fifth solo TuckerMan title, Jessica Marion repeating as TuckerWoman, the Tuckerettes of Jackson taking the all-women’s team title a fourth year and All Stoved Up and Tucked Out repeating for the men's team title.
The race consisted of an 8.3-mile run from Story Land up over Glen Ledge and out on Route 302 west to Thorne Pond at Attitash, followed by a 5.5-mile paddle kayak/canoe race down the Saco to Glen Ellis Campground, after which competitors raced back up over Glen Ledge Road to Route 16 for the 18.2-mile ride north through Pinkham Notch, followed by a 3-mile hike to Tuckerman Ravine.
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