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Past Race Results and Record Holders

Trek Up the Tower has always been about showing that fitness can be fun. Yet for some, it is an opportunity to show off their talent and set some records!


Record Climbing Times

Every year we are amazed by the Trek Up the Tower participants. Here are a few of the current record holders:

  • Fastest Single Climb, Male: Ivan Marsh (4:15) 2013
  • Fastest Single Climb, Female: Nikki Perry (5:34) 2014
  • Fastest Vertical Mile Climb, Male: Ben Smail (57:34) 2023
  • Fastest Vertical Mile Climb, Female: Shannon Miller (1:15:27)
  • Most Climbs: Joshua Duncan and Peter Phillips,  20 1/3

2023 Overall Champions

  • Ben Smail (5:05)
  • Carol Hohenthaner (6:30)

2023 Vertical Mile

Champions

  • NEW RECORD Ben Smail (57:34)
  • Kari Johnson (1:32:47)

2023 Master Champions

  • Walter Green (6:18)
  • Kari Johnson (8:12)

2023 First Responder Team Champions

  • 1st Omaha Police Department (10:51)
  • 2nd Omaha Fire Department (11:32)
  • 3rd Bellevue Fire (11:56)

2023 Large Corporate Team Champions

  • 1st Kiewit (8:21)
  • 2nd Streck Trek (9:16)
  • 3rd Triage Trekkers (9:25)

2023 Small Corporate Team Champion

  • 1st Team CSO (9:08)

2023 Community Team Champions

  • 1st York University (7:21)
  • 2nd NCFIT Omaha (8:42)
  • 3rd Peg’s Climbing Crew (9:16

2023 Vertical Mile Conquerors and Multiple Trekkers

  • Mark Adamson – 18
  • Claire Markam – 11.3

2023 Multiple Climbs

  • Ekaterina Gilbertson – 9
  • Lem Sheard – 6
  • Marta Lindsey – 4
  • Gretchen Jones – 2

2023 Vertical Mile Conquerors (10.3)

  • Ann Lafave
  • Ben Smail
  • Bradley Carver
  • Catherine Rivier
  • Claire Markham
  • Jason Jones
  • John Hollen
  • John Ritland
  • Jorge Hernandez
  • Joseph Burger
  • Kari Johnson
  • Kathryn Schroder
  • Kenneth Elms
  • Leslie Gordon
  • Marc Gordon
  • Mark Adamson
  • Michael Caviston
  • Mike Schiefelbein
  • Richard Andrews
  • Rick Marrs
  • Steele Valenzuela
  • Tom Kealy
  • Zivadin Zivkovic