14 Jul 2025

Anstr Davidson

Alan Gowen (1949-2025): The VHTRC Loses (another) Great Friend

Anstr Davidson pays tribute to his good friend, Alan Gowen, who passed away on June 27. Alan was the founder at RD of the Hashawha Hills 50 km, a past president of the VHTRC, and the nine-time MMT finisher.

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5 Apr 2023

Anstr Davidson

Chris Scott

Chris Scott, a founding member of the VHTRC and the genesis of many of our events, died on April 2 after a year-long battle with pancreatic cancer. His good friend, Anstr Davidson, reflects on Chris’s life and his contributions to the VHTRC and the broader trail running community.

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3 Jan 2019

Anstr Davidson

Hashawha 50km Entry Opens

The 10th Hashawha Hills 50km will be held on February 23. Entry application is open now and closes on January 10.

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28 Nov 2018

Anstr Davidson

John and Stephanie Win Prestigious Award

John Stacy and Stephanie Danahy win the Potomac Appalachian Trail Club’s Avery Award.

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1 Oct 2016

Anstr Davidson

The VHTRC’s First Quarter Century

The club begins the celebration of its 25th year. See a flash from the past.

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28 Aug 2016

Anstr Davidson

Rosalie Demoney - RIP

Long time VHTRC friend, Rosalie Demoney has died.

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15 Nov 2015

Anstr Davidson

Paul Dwyer - RIP

Paul Dwyer, a friend and runner from former days, has died.

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17 Aug 2015

Anstr Davidson

Cusick First Woman, Fourth Overall at Eastern States

Keith Knipling was fifth.

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18 May 2015

Anstr Davidson

Warm at MMT

Brian Rusiecki and Kathleen Cusick were the overall winners at a warm and humid Massanutten Mountain Trails 100 on May 16-17.

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12 May 2015

Anstr Davidson

Knipling History at MMT

We all know that Gary Knipling has the most MMT finishes and Keith is just behind. But what of the past? Take a trip back in time.

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