Silver Buckle Stories: The West Virginia Edition of Western States 100
- matt48191
- Jul 11, 2025
- 1 min read
In this special edition of the podcast, we head west—but with a Mountain State twist. Two of West Virginia’s finest, Dan Green and John Baldwin, took on the legendary Western States 100, and we’re here to break it all down. Dan finished an astonishing 16th overall—just six weeks after winning the Cocodona 250—while John crossed the line in under 24 hours to earn his coveted silver buckle.
We dig into the highs and lows, the crew strategies, shoe changes, heat management, and what it’s like racing on the most historic trail ultra in the country. Hear from the runners, their crews (Logan, Jack, Bob, and Matt), and relive the moments that made this year’s race unforgettable. Whether you're a seasoned ultrarunner or new to the sport, this episode is full of insight, inspiration, and more than its share of laughs.
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