161: Gordy Ainsleigh’s Western States Run – 50 Years Ago

Ultrarunning History by Davy Crockett

By Davy Crockett 50 years ago, on August 3-4, 1974, Gordy Ainsleigh accomplished his legendary run on the Western States Trail in the California Sierra. It became the most famous run in modern ultrarunning history. Initi...View more