Cole Watson | 2022 Western States Pre-Race Interview

Jun 16, 2022 · 18 min · Season 1 · Episode 77 · 13.5 MB

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Cole Watson is a professional trail runner for Hoka based in Folsom, CA lining up for his first Western States 100 this year.

Timestamps:

(1:57) - experience running for the University of Oregon
(3:23) - whether collegiate running inspired or dissuaded him from continuing to compete post-collegiately
(5:16) - inspirations for trail running
(6:33) - taking ownership of performances
(8:00) - response to and lessons from 3 golden ticket misses in the last 2 years
(10:02) - not straying too far from strengths during the training block
(13:20) - whether he has enough intel about the 100 mile distance to be successful this year at Western States
(15:54) - what Cole is wearing and using on race day

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