Western States Endurance Run
Annual ultramarathon in California
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Summary
Western States Endurance Run is an ultra-trail race[1]. It draws 3,323 Wikipedia views per month (ultra trail race category, ranking #3 of 3).[2]
Key Facts
- Winner: Gordy Ainsleigh[3], Ken Shirk[4], Jim Howard[5], Chuck Jones[6], Brian Purcell[7], Tim Twietmeyer[8], Michael Morton[9], Scott Jurek[10], Hal Koerner[11], Geoff Roes[12], Kilian Jornet[13], Timothy Olson[14], Rob Krar[15], Sally Edwards[16]
- Country: United States[17]
- Instance of: 100 miles[18], recurring sporting event[19]
- Location: Olympic Valley[20]
- Part of: Monuments (ultra-trail)[21]
- Commons category: Western States Endurance Run[22]
- Inception: 1977[23]
- Sport: ultra-trail[24]
- Official website: https://www.wser.org/[25]
- Topic's main category: Q31965138[26]
Why It Matters
Western States Endurance Run has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]
FAQs
What awards did Western States Endurance Run receive?
Honors received include Gordy Ainsleigh[3], Ken Shirk[4], Jim Howard[5], and Chuck Jones[6].