

Over 41,000 feet of elevation change challenge Ashley Lindsey as she competes in the Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run in California's Sierra Nevada Mountains.
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Over 41,000 feet of elevation change challenge Ashley Lindsey as she competes in the Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run in California's Sierra Nevada Mountains.
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Synopsis
Ashley Lindsey runs the Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run in California's Sierra Nevada Mountains. This race, the oldest 100-mile trail event, stretches from Squaw Valley to Auburn. Participants face extreme weather and an elevation change of over 41,000 feet. As a rookie, Lindsey confronts significant physical and mental challenges. Solstice captures the race's demanding nature and the rugged beauty of the surrounding terrain, presenting a rigorous test of endurance and willpower.
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Why Watch
- Follow Ashley Lindsey's intense race experience
- See the breathtaking Sierra Nevada landscapes
- Meet the competitors of the world's oldest 100-mile race
Did You Know
- The Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run has been held since 1974.
- The total elevation change of the race exceeds 41,000 feet.
- Ashley Lindsey is a rookie participating in this challenging ultramarathon.
- The race spans from Squaw Valley to Auburn in California.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run?
It is the oldest 100-mile trail race in the world, held in California's Sierra Nevada Mountains.
What is the total elevation change in the Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run?
The race features a total elevation change of over 41,000 feet.
Who directed the documentary 'Solstice'?
The documentary was directed by Andy Hofman.
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