2024 Western States 100 Recap

Singletrack

Finn Melanson

Wilderness, Trail Running, Sports, Sports News, Mountain Running, Running, Ultrarunning, Ultra Running, News, Ultramarathon

5 • 897 Ratings

🗓️ 2 July 2024

⏱️ 127 minutes

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Text us your thoughts about this episode or ideas for future episodes!Brett Hornig and Dani Moreno join Singletrack to recap the 2024 Western States 100. We talk about the amazing performances from athletes like Jim Walmsley and Katie Schide, Brett's experience working on the livestream, Dani and Finn's experiences crewing top runners, whether there's a definitive training and racing playbook for this event, noticeable innovations in crewing, nutrition, and topical cooling, and what the ...

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0:00.0	Welcome back or welcome to the Single Track podcast. I'm your host Finn Melanson and in this episode,
0:05.7	I'm joined by Brett Hornig and Danny Moreno to recap the 2024 Western States 100 this past Saturday.
0:12.3	Before we get started, this is the conclusion of our Western States coverage and I'd like to thank
0:16.6	our presenting sponsor, Brooks, for their support. Their new Cascadia 18 shoe is out this month,
0:21.9	and they also have a great high point apparel line worth taking a look at too.
0:26.1	Head over to their website, brooksrunning.com forward slash single track to check it all out.
0:31.4	Also thanks to NAC, the nutrition sponsor of the show and a supporting sponsor of this coverage.
0:36.2	One of their products I haven't talked about much yet is their protein nut butters, which
0:39.8	come in almond chocolate and peanut butter flavors.
0:42.3	They combine high quality roasted peanuts, flax seeds, and MCT coconut oil, and a satisfying texture.
0:48.3	It's been a staple of my breakfast routine added to toast for the last six or so months.
0:53.3	Check it all out at knack.com
0:55.8	and use code single track 20 at checkout on their website for 20% off your next order there.
1:01.8	A final thanks to our two other supporting sponsors for this race coverage, Rabbit and Delta G ketones.
1:07.2	Head over to the show notes of this episode for awesome discounts on both of their products.
1:12.0	With that, let's get on to this recap show with Danny and Brett.
1:15.5	We are back with another episode of the single track podcast, this time joined by Brett Hornig
1:20.2	from Trails and Tarmac and Conversational Pace, Danny Marino from the Subhub podcast and Team
1:25.9	Adidas Terricks.
1:27.2	To recap the 2024 Western States 100,
1:30.3	we're about 48 hours removed from one of the most exciting races ever at this race.
1:37.6	And, you know, we keep saying historic,
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