2023 Western States 100 Recap | Race Analysis, Takeaways, Top Performances
Jun 30, 2023•2 hr•Season 1Ep. 236
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Finn Melanson and Brett Hornig recap the 2023 Western States 100 - the live coverage, major takeaways, top athlete performances, the possible futures of the event, and listener takes.
Timestamps:
- (1:20) - when ultrarunning livestreams will become more entertaining than in-person viewing
- (16:12) - analyzing Courtney Dauwalter's record performance
- (31:00) - how and where the men's and women's races were won at Western States
- (50:26) - increasing professionalism of ultrarunning
- (72:50) - increasing international competition at Western States
- (90:23) - additional race analysis, insights
- (98:56) - responding to listener comments, questions
- (107:59) - reflecting on our coverage of Broken Arrow and Western States
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