RENO, NV SEPTEMBER 28, 2010 – Susan Austin finished the first desert race she has ever entered at the VORRA Hawthorne 225 race on September 5th. “I have been told by the best, including Rod Hall, that to win a race you must first complete the race. My goal for this first race was just to finish, and I am so excited that I did!” said Susan Austin, who IronWomaned the entire 225 miles.
After attending the VORRA Xtreme Outlaw race in June, she decided that she wanted to start racing. “It just looks like so much fun,” said Susan Austin. “I don’t know how old women are that take up this sport, but at 60 to take it up I think this is amazing… I imagine most ladies take up knitting, I don’t think I will ever do that!” (more…)




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