Kyle Curtin | 2022 Western States 100 Pre-Race Interview

Singletrack

Finn Melanson

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

5 • 897 Ratings

🗓️ 19 June 2022

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Text us your thoughts about this episode or ideas for future episodes!Kyle Curtin is a professional trail runner for Altra based in Durango, CO. Kyle is lining up for the Western States 100 following a 9th place finish at last years event.Timestamps:(1:49) - Durango, CO trail running scene(3:40) - intro to ultrarunning(6:15) - leaving no training stone unturned(9:10) - long trail stuff(12:11) - reflecting on last year's Western States(14:52) - stoke is at an all-time high(16:06) - race day ge...

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0:00.0	Welcome back or welcome to the Single Track podcast.
0:04.0	I'm your host Finn Melanson and in this episode we talk with Kyle Curtin,
0:08.0	professional trail runner for Ultra based in Durango, Colorado.
0:12.0	Kyle is lining up for the Western States 100 this year following a ninth place finish at last year's event.
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