CHASING GOLDEN HOUR FINISHES

BY JEFFREY STERN

AFTER COMPLETING HIS 25TH WESTERN STATES ENDURANCE RUN IN 2006. Tim Twietmeyer knew he was satisfied with pinning on a number. Along with joining the Western States Board in 2007, he also wanted to give back as much as he could to runners of the historic 100-miler. “All I’d known at the race was running,” Twietmeyer said during lottery week for the 2022 race, in its 48th year. “I came back in 2007 and was wandering around, looking for a way to get involved,” he said. On Saturday, June 23, 2007, he started out by handing finishers their medals late into the night and early the next morning, but then as the sun started to rise, he decided that he wanted to run backward on the course to see what was happening at…

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UltraRunning (Digital) - 1 Issue, February 2022

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