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30 cze 2024 · For hours, Jim Walmsley (pre-race and post-race interviews) and RodFarvard (post-race interview) chased each other. And in the end, after 100 courageous, gutsy miles at one of the world’s most iconic ultramarathons, it was Schide and Walmsley who won a fast, dramatic 2024 Western States 100.
The Western States ® 100-Mile Endurance Run is the world’s oldest 100 mile trail race. The Run starts in Olympic Valley, California, near the site of the 1960 Winter Olympics, and ends 100.2 miles later in Auburn, California.
2 lip 2024 · Jim Walmsley Tops Men’s Field. Walmsley of Flagstaff, Arizona, secured his fourth Western States 100 title, finishing the grueling 100-mile course in 14:13:45, the second-fastest time ever recorded at the event.
27 lip 2024 · 50 years ago, on August 3-4, 1974, Gordy Ainsleigh accomplished his legendary run on the Western States Trail in the California Sierra. It became the most famous run in modern ultrarunning history.
27 cze 2024 · On June 29-30, about 50 elite and 325 lucky ultrarunners will embark on the historic 100-mile quest from Olympic Valley to Auburn, California, for the 51st running of the Western States...
Who was the first person to finish the Western States Trail on foot during the famed endurance 100-mile ride? No, it wasn’t Gordy Ainsleigh. Two years before his run, in 1972, the “first finisher on foot trophy” was awarded to someone else by the race’s founder Wendell Robie.
13 cze 2022 · The Western States 100 is the oldest 100-mile trail ultramarathon in the world. Runners travel 100.2 miles (161 km) up and down mountainous paths on the historic Western States Trail through California gold country between Olympic Valley, the 1960 Winter Olympics site, and Auburn, California.
