Have you ever wondered what it takes to complete the grueling Western States Endurance Run, a tough 100 mile (160 km) race that is amongst the most difficult and famous in all of ultra running? In this video, you’ll get some insight into that question thank to three ultra runners, each offering up their perspective on balancing training, family, work, and other commitments just to get to the starting line. If you’re a runner, you’re likely to find a lot to relate to here. If you’re a non-runner, you’ll probably find this fascinating.
Kraig is an outdoor and adventure travel writer based in Nashville, TN. Over the course of his career, he has contributed to numerous online and print outlets, including Popular Mechanics, Gear Junkie, Outside Online, National Geographic, Digital Trends, Business Insider, TripSavvy, about.com, and of course The Adventure Blog.
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