2023 Western States 100 Recap | Race Analysis, Takeaways, Top Performances

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 StatesSponsors:Rabbit - use code Singletrack20 at checkout on their website (https://www.runinrabbit.com/discount/SINGLETRACK20) to get 20% off your next orderFeetures - use code Singletrack20 at checkout on their website (https://feetures.com/) to get 20% off your next order). Hoka - check out the new Tecton X2 and Zinal 2 (https://www.hoka.com/en/us/)Maurten - head over to their website (https://www.maurten.com/) and shop for gels, bars, and drink mixes.Additional Links:Follow Finn on Instagram, Strava, Twitter, Youtube, and PatreonFollow Brett on Instagram, Strava, Youtube, and The FeedSupport the show