Christine Tokarz

About

Christine Tokarz is an American ultrarunner from Topaz, Colorado with one of the most substantial racing databases in the US ultrarunning community, accumulating over 93 results in the UltraRunning Magazine Calendar across multiple decades of competition. Her racing spans the full spectrum of trail ultra distances from 50km to multi-day timed events, with a pattern of front-of-pack finishes at regional and national events. She won the Rockledge Rumble 50K in both 2009 and 2010, the Sawmill Trail Runs 50K in 2017, and the Stories Trail Runs 30-Hour event in 2019 — during which she covered 120 miles. She holds a UTMB Index of 391 and has raced into 2025 with a finish at the Don't Fence Me In 50K. Beyond competing, she contributes to the ultrarunning media landscape as a writer: her report on the Outlaw 100 appeared in UltraRunning Magazine's May/June 2023 issue. An early and continuing presence on the Colorado and broader Western ultra circuit, Tokarz represents the quietly extraordinary depth of American women's ultrarunning — the type of athlete who accumulates a career of credible results without fanfare across three-plus decades of the sport.

Notable Wins

• — Rockledge Rumble 50K winner 2009 & 2010
• — Sawmill Trail Runs 50K winner 2017
• — Stories Trail Runs 30-Hour winner 2019 (120 miles covered)

Race History