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Mar 25, 2010 · This documentary short follows 94-year old Jack Kirk on his 66th consecutive attempt at the seven-mile foot race known as The Dipsea.
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Oct 2, 2006 · Tuesday marks the 100th birthday of America's most inspirational runner, the littleknown Jack Kirk. I've never met Kirk, but he's my personal running hero. Why?
Jack Kirk (February 19, 1895 – September 13, 1948) was an American film actor from Missoula, Montana who had roles in over 300 films, mostly B-westerns, from 1926 and 1954. He is interred in Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery in Los Angeles, California. Selected filmography
Sep 4, 2021 · However, to get back to my subject, Jack Kirk was a recluse who conducted a race known locally as Kirk’s Revenge, in an apparent effort to stick it to the more famous and popular Dipsea. According to my notes it was limited to males only, who had run at least three Dipseas.
Jun 13, 2024 · Jack Kirk's Last Race - Video: 2017 is the 50th anniversary of Jack Kirk's second and last Dipsea win, and 10 years since he passed away at age 100. Drow Millar made this touching video of Jack Kirk's last Dipsea appearance.
Jack Kirk, who ran the Dipsea 67 times over his storied running career, died on Monday at the age of 100. Jack ran his 67th Dipsea in 2002 at age 96, exclaiming "you don't stop running because you get old, you get old because you stop running". He has won the event a few times, at age 44 and 60.
Feb 1, 2007 · The legend of Jack Kirk began one day in 1933 or 1934 on a steep slope called Steep Ravine in Marin County during the famous Dipsea Trail race.
