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Ten Junk Miles

Long Run 181 - Ian Maddieson - 10 Sub 24 Hour WS100 Finishes

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Ten Junk Miles

Hiking, Ultramarathon, Ultrarunning, Mountaineering, Crosscountry, Running, Marathon, Sports, Track, Improv, Comedy, Trailrunning

51.3K Ratings

🗓️ 18 November 2022

⏱️ 148 minutes

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Summary

Join Scotty and Ian Maddieson, who has been running ultras since the 80's and has ten sub-24 hour Western States 100 finishes. Ian was the final finisher of the 2021 Badger 100, and the story of his life in running is fascinating. It's like a history lesson in the sport and a memoir al wrapped up in one!!

Ian's website: https://www.unm.edu/~ianm/pubs.html

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Transcript

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0:00.0

All right, you guys, this is going to be a long run episode extraordinaire.

0:05.9

This is me, an Ian Madison, who's now 80, but at the age of 78, he was the last finisher

0:18.4

of the Badger 100.

0:21.2

And he's this really cool guy, he's got these chili pepper shorts on and everybody wanted

0:25.9

to know his story.

0:26.9

And then he came back last year and a couple of people that talked him on the trail said,

0:30.6

oh, you got to get him on the show, he's really interesting.

0:32.8

And he is.

0:33.8

He's run just on ultra sign up, he has 152 different results.

0:39.6

And I know he's been running ultra since at least the 80s.

0:44.5

So he was there in the beginning and he knows a lot of stories that I've never heard before.

0:51.5

He has 10 Western states finishes that are under 24 hours, which is kind of a unique distinction

0:59.1

and how it happened is a really good story.

1:01.5

Anyway, he's really cool, he's really, he's got a lot of really good stories and I think

1:05.7

you're really, really going to like him.

1:07.8

A couple of housekeeping matters, this, well, first, this episode brought to you by friends

1:12.1

of Path Projects.

1:13.1

You've heard me talk about Path Projects before.

1:15.5

If you're a guy, sorry, ladies, and you run, this is what you should be wearing.

1:20.2

I wore my Path Projects shorts and liners this morning.

1:23.4

It's a product that I use all the time.

1:26.0

We've had a couple of shows about them as well, they're direct to consumer products.

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