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Articles by John Trent

John Trent is past president and longtime board member of the Western States 100-Mile Endurance Run. He is a 10-time WS 100 finisher and has been involved in the sport as a journalist, organizer, race director and volunteer since 1987. A two-time Nevada Sportswriter of the Year, he lives in Reno, Nevada, with his ultrarunning family – wife Jill and daughters Annie and Katie.

Western States

Silver State 50 Mile and 50 Km

Middle of the Pack: How They Train: Nevada Ultrarunner Terry Rhodes

Way Too Cool 50 Km

Western States 100 Mile

Silver State 50 Mile and 50 Km

In the days leading up to the Silver State 50/50 on May 15 in Reno, Nevada, entrants heaved a collective sigh of relief. Unlike 2003, when runners had to negotiate nearly 10 miles of snow, a below- average winter snowp...

Tim Twietmeyer: Still Defying the Odds of Age

Adventure Runs Three Reno Runners Tame 152-Mile Tahoe Rim Trail