About this episode
Leah Yingling and Jeff Colt join Finn Melanson on this episode of the Singletrack Podcast to recap the 2024 Javelina Jundred. They discuss the race livestream, share their experiences pacing frontrunners Riley Brady and Jeff Mogavero, and reflect on the event's significance within the broader ultra community. They also delve into the excitement of the golden ticket chase and explore the various internal and external factors that fueled top performances in the race. Timestamps: 00:00 Weekend Recap and Personal Updates 06:15 Pacing Dynamics and Strategies 11:35 Last Lap Experiences 18:09 Golden Ticket Implications and Future Prospects 41:14 Crew Dynamics and Race Preparation 47:07 The Role of Community in Athletic Success 52:57 The Evolution of Trail Running Talent 58:25 Golden Ticket Experiences 01:04:20 Future Contenders for Western States 01:10:09 Reflections on the Ultra Running Community Partners: Naak - use code SINGLETRACK20 at checkout on their website (https://www.naak.com/) to get 20% off your purchase. Rabbit - use code Singletrack10 at checkout on their website (https://www.runinrabbit.com/) to get 10% off your next order. deltaG Ketones - use code Singletrack20 at checkout on their website (https://www.deltagketones.com/SINGLETRACK20) to get 20% off your next order. Pillar Performance - use code SINGLETRACK at checkout on their website (https://pillarperformance.shop/) to get 15% off your next order. Links: Follow Leah on Instagram , Strava , Twitter Follow Jeff on Instagram , Strava Follow Finn on Instagram , Strava , Youtube Support the show