Katie Schide and Heather Jackson | 2024 Western States 100 Pre-Race Interviews

Singletrack

Finn Melanson

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

5 • 897 Ratings

🗓️ 27 June 2024

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Text us your thoughts about this episode or ideas for future episodes!Katie Schide and Heather Jackson stop by the Singletrack studio in Olympic Valley, CA ahead of the 2024 Western States 100 to chat it up about the race, the sport at large, and life in general. Thanks to both of these guys! Special thanks to Brooks, the presenting sponsor of this week's race coverage.Sponsors:Brooks - check out their new Cascadia 18 shoe and High Point apparel collection (https://www.brooksrunning.com/singl...

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0:00.0	Welcome back or welcome to the Single Track Podcast.
0:03.0	I'm your host, Finn Melanson, and this episode is a two-part compilation of our conversations with Katie Shide and Heather Jackson, live at our Olympic Valley studio earlier this week ahead of the 24 Western States 100.
0:16.4	If you want to watch the entire conversation, head over to the single track YouTube channel.
0:21.2	Big thanks to Brooks, the presenting sponsor of all this content, their new versatile
0:25.3	Cascadia 18 shoe features a trail-adapt system that delivers a stable ride for traversing over
0:31.2	rocks and routes. Plus they've got this awesome high point apparel collection.
0:35.9	Head over to brooks running.com forward slash single track to check it all out.
0:40.1	Also thanks to our supporting sponsors, Rabbit, Delta G, ketones, and NAC.
0:44.5	You can find all of the information about them, including discount codes in the show notes.
0:48.6	But a quick shout out to NAC in particular.
0:51.0	As you know, they make my favorite nutrition products.
0:53.3	I'm a huge fan of their
0:54.3	ultra-energy drink mix and stay tuned because they've got new flavors coming out very soon that we're
0:59.1	going to talk about in early July. Head over to their website, knack.com. That's spelled na-a-a-k.com
1:05.0	and use code single-track 20 at checkout on their website for 20% off your next order. With that, let's get on to these conversations with Katie Scheid and Heather Jackson.
1:15.8	So this is the final conversation on Wednesday, June 26th of our 24, Western States 100 coverage.
1:24.9	We have a friend of the podcast, sometimes collaborator on episodes great athlete just great
1:31.0	overall person katie shied in the house katie how are you doing on this now blustery-ish
1:36.5	wednesday evening in olympic valley i'm doing well yeah happy to be here um nice to be back here
1:43.0	it's a lot greener than flagstaff so that's been a change um but yeah just nice to be here. Nice to be back here. It's a lot greener than Flagstaff, so that's been a change.
1:46.6	But yeah, just nice to be around the energy of the race and, like, just trying to feed off some of the positive excitement from everyone else.
1:55.3	One of the first topics I want to cover with you has been or is the influenza flag staff over the last two years.
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