Just 15 different runners all men have completed the five 20-mile loops in the allotted time since the event’s inception in 1986. Well thanks to Greater Rochester Track Club, Tim and John gave us a view behind the curtain. 10 March 2022 There were no finishers in this year’s Barkley Marathons in Tennessee, the notorious race devised by Gary ‘Lazarus Lake’ Cantrell. Tim has finished races like Arrowhead 135, Badwater, And Massanutten Mountain and yet was portrayed as 'the human sacrifice' in the movie. John is one of the races only 15 finishers. Tim Hardy and John Fegyveresi both ran the race in 2012. In fact, 6 they have 6 attempts between the two of them! Jared Campbell - the only person to ever finish the Barkley Marathons 3 times and a hopeful for being a finisher this year The last finisher was John Kelly in 2017 (who incidentally now lives nearby in the Mendips, a good indication of the quality of trail running in the area), with no finishers in 2018 or 2019. There were no finishers in this year’s Barkley Marathons in Tennessee, the notorious race devised by Gary ‘Lazarus Lake’ Cantrell. Karel Sabbe and Greig Hamilton bowed out on their fourth. What you may not know is that we have two people from the Rochester Area that have run Barkley. Barkley Marathons results: Once again, Lazarus and his dastardly race defeated all comers despite a formidable field of running ringers. And if you are a silly person, you might even be thinking that you DO want to run Barkley someday. You may have heard of a little Netflix documentary called "Barkley, the Race that eats its young" and if you are a trail or ultra runner, you may have even been asked if you ever ran or want to run Barkley.
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