Following the original trails used by gold and silver miners of the 1850’s, the rugged terrain of the Western States Endurance Run course is a mental and physical test of even the most hardened athletes. This year Geoff Roes of Douglas, Ala. set a course record of 15 hours 7 minutes and 4.5 seconds — narrowly beating out Anton Krupicka of Boulder, Colo. who finished second in 15:13:52.1.
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