Outdoors Magazine

Video: Western Time - Running the Western States 100 with Sally McRae

Posted on the 08 January 2015 by Kungfujedi @Kungfujedi
In June of 2014, trail runner Sally McRae set out to run the Western States 100 ultramarathon for the first time. As a Nike-sponsored athlete, she already had a number of accolades under her belt, but this was the first time she was taking on the iconic race that is held in high regard with the endurance community. The short documentary below follows her through the race, including qualifying for the event and preparing for the challenge of her career. This is a good look at a legendary event, and what it takes to compete in it.

Back to Featured Articles on Logo Paperblog