Ep 576: 2022 Western States 100 Preview

Trail Runner Nation

Fitness, Sports, Running, Health & Fitness

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🗓️ 17 June 2022

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Merry Statesmas!

They 2022 running of the iconic Western States 100 is next weekend. We sit down with Andy Jones-Wilkins to get his take on this year's race. There will be 385 amazing stories from each of the starters this year. We highlight some of the ones that you might want to watch unfold.

Joe Uhan's iRunFar articles, "Western State Killing Machine": Part 1 & Part 2

Hire Andy as a coach! or check out his weekly Tap Room at iRunFar

Transcript

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0:00.0	The celebration of human performance and persistence and resilience that you see around
0:07.2	that track, it's worth it.
0:09.6	It's absolutely worth it.
0:15.7	Welcome to the Trailhead of Trail Runner Nation, where we go on virtual trail runs with
0:29.1	smart, interesting people that help us become better runners and heck, maybe a little bit
0:35.2	better human beings.
0:36.6	If this is your first time, we welcome you, put on your shoes, lace them up, get a hydration
0:42.2	drink, maybe a snack.
0:44.3	How about one of those strophels?
0:46.4	Is that what they're called, Freeman?
0:48.2	Those little waffle things?
0:49.5	I don't know, Scott.
0:51.0	If you're joining us for the first time, Scott has been doing this same intro for a while
0:56.1	now.
0:57.8	He's getting very, very good at it.
1:01.8	But today's topic is on statesmas.
1:06.2	What is statesmas?
1:07.2	What I'm about to tell him, Scott.
1:09.6	It's when AJW flies out to the west coast because western states 100 is going down.
1:17.7	He marbles at the vastness of the event and he labels it statesmas because it's his favorite
1:23.8	time of the year.
1:24.8	And we're going to do some prediction on who he thinks is interesting to watch, who
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