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Billy Yang Podcast

Jim Walmsley & Timothy Olson | BYP 016

Billy Yang Podcast

Billy Yang

Billyyangpodcastantonkrupickamotivationinspiration, Sports, Running

4.8903 Ratings

🗓️ 27 June 2018

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Summary

In the wake of Jim Walmsley's course record win at the Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run, we talk to both he and former course record holder Timothy Olson via phone about their respective record breaking days ...and more!

:: Jim's WS Finish https://youtu.be/AuaTibLXHSo

:: Timothy's WS Day https://youtu.be/t5Peu1GkCg0

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It's crazy.

0:05.0

crazy I think definitely gives me an appreciation of how much of a special day you need in order to run that fast on that course, like no matter the condition,

0:17.0

there's just so much that has to come together.

0:20.0

But it also makes me curious of if or when I come back to Western states.

0:25.0

It's like, is it replicatable? Can I go and replicate it again or improve upon it?

0:31.0

At this point I'm not sure. I think we'll find out eventually but that might be kind of the telltale of like if I find I go back and I never run this fast again. I mean it's just gonna speak to the volume of how

0:46.0

the special the day was and you can never really expect to have that good of the day.

0:52.0

It's one of those things is it happens and you just got to take advantage of that moment when it's there.

0:57.0

Greetings everyone. Welcome or welcome back to the Billy Yang Podcast. My name is Billy. I am pleased to have

1:07.0

you along for this audio ride. Thank you in advance for subscribing. Thank you for taking the time to rate and review on iTunes.

1:14.9

Thank you generous patron supporters. You know who you are. And most importantly,

1:21.4

thank you all for your attention.

1:25.0

It just simply cannot be overstated with the plethora of other audio options,

1:30.7

to keep your company on your long runs, your drives, while you pretend to work at your

1:35.8

desk. This show simply would not happen without that, without you telling your friends

1:42.0

and family about it and without you spreading the good word on

1:45.8

social media.

1:47.4

So thank you guys for that.

1:50.1

Before we start, or before we officially start, I guess, a few words about this past weekend.

1:55.0

Probably my favorite weekend of the year and of course I'm talking about the Western States, 100 mile endurance run.

2:02.0

A race that started in the late 1970s when a

2:06.4

trailblazer named Gordy Ainsley. Well actually his horse went lame right

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