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Runners, WS 2010. The finish line to the Western States 100 at Placer High School. The Western States Endurance Run, known commonly as the Western States 100 or Western States, is a 100.2-mile (161 km) ultramarathon that takes place on California's Sierra Nevada Mountains trails each year on the last full weekend of June.
The Grand Slam of Ultrarunning is a set of four of the five most prestigious and oldest 100-mile races contested in the United States, comprising the Old Dominion 100 Mile Endurance Run in Virginia, the Western States 100 in California, the Vermont 100 Mile Endurance Run in Vermont, the Leadville Trail 100 in Colorado, and the Wasatch Front 100 ...
Pages in category "Ultramarathons in California" ... Angeles Crest 100 Mile Endurance Run; B. Badwater Ultramarathon; L. Lake Sonoma 50; M. Miwok 100K Trail Race; R ...
Most of the popular 100-mile routes in the U.S. center around races, particularly gravel grinders and gran fondos. But there are plenty of popular trails and even a certain 3.5-mile loop in a ...
The Western States Endurance Run is the oldest 100-mile trail run in North America. The race began in 1977, founded by Wendell Robie, of Auburn California. [161] [159] The largest ultramarathon in North America is the Marine Corp 50km. The largest 100-mile trail run is the Javelina Jundred. [162]
Tevis buckle awarded to Carol Eiselt (née Walton), Chico, for her successful completion of the 100-mile endurance ride in 1986. The ride is held in El Dorado and Placer County, California, starting at 5:15 a.m. at Robie Equestrian Park near the town of Truckee, across the crest of the Sierra Nevada near the Squaw Valley Ski Resort, traverses through El Dorado County and ends at 5:15 a.m. near ...
But if you don't cross the finish line before 30 hours, you don't get credited as finishing the race. "The first 100-mile race I finished was in Bend, Oregon, in 2021," Peharda said. "In 2022, I ...
Name City Country Month* *Last race was held Inception Ref Link Adirondack Marathon: Schroon, New York United States September: 1997: Akron Marathon: Akron, Ohio United States ...