It’s time for the final episode of the Laps & Legends! In this closing chapter, Scott Traer and Callie Vinson dive deep into the field of the upcoming 2024 Desert Solstice Track Invitational, sharing their expert insights and predictions. They break down the impressive roster of athletes set to compete, highlighting the contenders who are poised to…

Welcome back to Laps and Legends. Scott Traer and Callie Vinson sit down with Camille Herron, one of the most accomplished ultrarunners in the sport. With multiple world records, including the 100-mile record, Camille has pushed the boundaries of the sport for more than a decade. In this episode, she discusses her standout performances at Desert So…

In this episode of Laps and Legends, hosts Scott Traer and Callie Vinson chat with ultramarathon legend, coach, and Human Performance Outliers podcast host, Zach Bitter. A record-setting athlete with achievements like the 100-mile track (11:19:13) and trail (12:08:36) records, Zach shares insights from his seven appearances at the Desert Solstice T…

In this episode, hosts Scott Traer and Callie Vinson sit down with Pam Smith — 2013 Western States 100 champion, Angeles Crest course record holder, and a powerhouse in the world of 24-hour racing. As a seven-time Team USA member and manager of the USA 24-Hour National Team, Pam is no stranger to the strategic demands of endurance racing. She has s…

In the debut episode of Laps and Legends, hosts Scott Traer and Callie Vinson sit down with Nick Coury, the men's American 24-hour record holder and co-creator of the Desert Solstice Track Invitational. Nick set the bar high in 2021, running an astonishing 173.01 miles in 24 hours and breaking a nine-year-old record. Discover how his strategic nega…

Join Scott Traer and Callie Vinson in a new series, Laps and Legends, chatting with some of the iconic athletes who have left their mark on the Desert Solstice Track Invitational. Stay tuned to learn about their training strategies, race experiences, and what motivates them to keep pushing their limits.…

Trail Runners! Welcome back to Chasing Gold, where we are chatting with some of the front-runners coming to the 2023 Javelina Jundred, hoping to get one of the two coveted Golden Tickets into the 2024 Western States 100-Mile Endurance Run. Today we are welcoming Lauren Puretz!Lauren Puretz, Jamil Coury

Trail Runners! Welcome back to Chasing Gold, where we are chatting with some of the front-runners coming to the 2023 Javelina Jundred, hoping to get one of the two coveted Golden Tickets into the 2024 Western States 100-Mile Endurance Run. Today we are welcoming Brian Sharbono!Thumbnail Photo Credit: Hope Squires at the 2023 Umstead 100…

Trail Runners! Welcome back to Chasing Gold, where we are chatting with some of the front-runners coming to the 2023 Javelina Jundred, hoping to get one of the two coveted Golden Tickets into the 2024 Western States 100-Mile Endurance Run. Today we are welcoming Riley Brady!Riley Brady, Jamil Coury

Trail Runners! Welcome back to Chasing Gold, where we are chatting with some of the front-runners coming to the 2023 Javelina Jundred, hoping to get one of the two coveted Golden Tickets into the 2024 Western States 100-Mile Endurance Run. Today we are welcoming Jill Wojta!Jill Wojta, Jamil Coury

Trail Runners! Welcome back to Chasing Gold, where we are chatting with some of the front-runners coming to the 2023 Javelina Jundred, hoping to get one of the two coveted Golden Tickets into the 2024 Western States 100-Mile Endurance Run. Today we are welcoming Jeffrey Stern!Jeffrey Stern, jamil coury

Trail Runners! Welcome back to Chasing Gold, where we are chatting with some of the front-runners coming to the 2023 Javelina Jundred, hoping to get one of the two coveted Golden Tickets into the 2024 Western States 100-Mile Endurance Run. Today we are welcoming Ryan Montgomery!Ryan Montgomery, Jamil Coury

Trail Runners! Welcome back to Chasing Gold, where we are chatting with some of the front-runners coming to the 2023 Javelina Jundred, hoping to get one of the two coveted Golden Tickets into the 2024 Western States 100-Mile Endurance Run. Today we are welcoming Blake Slattengren!Thumbnail Photo Credit: Somer Kreisman (@somerrunner) Freetrail (@run…

Trail Runners! Welcome back to Chasing Gold, where we are chatting with some of the front-runners coming to the 2023 Javelina Jundred, hoping to get one of the two coveted Golden Tickets into the 2024 Western States 100-Mile Endurance Run. Today we are welcoming Selena Langner!Selena Langner, Jamil Coury

Trail Runners! Welcome back to Chasing Gold, where we are chatting with some of the front-runners coming to the 2023 Javelina Jundred, hoping to get one of the two coveted Golden Tickets into the 2024 Western States 100-Mile Endurance Run. Today we are welcoming Joe McConaughy!Joe McConaughy, Jamil Coury

Trail Runners! Welcome back to Chasing Gold, where we are chatting with some of the front-runners coming to the 2023 Javelina Jundred, hoping to get one of the two coveted Golden Tickets into the 2024 Western States 100-Mile Endurance Run. Today we are welcoming Sarah Biehl!Sarah Biehl, Jamil Coury

Trail Runners! Welcome back to Chasing Gold, where we are chatting with some of the front-runners coming to the 2023 Javelina Jundred, hoping to get one of the two coveted Golden Tickets into the 2024 Western States 100-Mile Endurance Run. Today we are welcoming Zach Bitter!Zach Bitter, Jamil Coury

Trail Runners! Welcome back to Chasing Gold, where we are chatting with some of the front-runners coming to the 2023 Javelina Jundred, hoping to get one of the two coveted Golden Tickets into the 2024 Western States 100-Mile Endurance Run. Today we are welcoming Tara Dower!Tara Dower, Jamil Coury

Trail Runners! Welcome back to Chasing Gold, where we are chatting with some of the front-runners coming to the 2023 Javelina Jundred, hoping to get one of the two coveted Golden Tickets into the 2024 Western States 100-Mile Endurance Run. Today we are welcoming Nicole Monette!Nicole Monette, Jamil Coury

Trail Runners! Welcome back to Chasing Gold, where we are chatting with some of the front-runners coming to the 2023 Javelina Jundred, hoping to get one of the two coveted Golden Tickets into the 2024 Western States 100-Mile Endurance Run. Today we are welcoming Heather Jackson!Heather Jackson, Jamil Coury

Trail Runners! Welcome back to Chasing Gold, where we are chatting with some of the front-runners coming to the 2023 Javelina Jundred, hoping to get one of the two coveted Golden Tickets into the 2024 Western States 100-Mile Endurance Run. Today we are welcoming Brett Hornig!Brett Hornig, Jamil Coury

Trail Runners! Welcome back to Chasing Gold, where we are chatting with some of the front-runners coming to the 2023 Javelina Jundred, hoping to get one of the two coveted Golden Tickets into the 2024 Western States 100-Mile Endurance Run. Today we are welcoming Jonathan Rea!Jonathan Rea, Jamil Coury

Trail Runners! Welcome back to Chasing Gold, where we are chatting with some of the front-runners coming to the 2023 Javelina Jundred, hoping to get one of the two coveted Golden Tickets into the 2024 Western States 100-Mile Endurance Run. Today we are welcoming Ryan Raff!Ryan Raff, Jamil Coury

Trail Runners! Welcome back to Chasing Gold, where we are chatting with some of the front-runners coming to the 2023 Javelina Jundred, hoping to get one of the two coveted Golden Tickets into the 2024 Western States 100-Mile Endurance Run. Today we are welcoming Shea Aquilano!Shea Aquilano, Jamil Coury

Join Andy Jones-Wilkins & Chris Worden for a live preview of the 2023 Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run!Chris Worden, Bryce Brooks, Andy Jones-Wilkins