2024 Ultrarunning Year In Review | Awards, Highlights, Storylines, Predictions

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Brett Hornig and Leah Yingling join the show to reflect on an exciting year in ultrarunning. We dive into standout storylines, major sports shifts, and rookie athletes' breakout performances. We highlight runners who staged remarkable comebacks, discuss key candidates in TROY and UROY voting, and highlight unsung performances and athletes of the year. Additionally, we share personal highlights and make bold predictions for 2025 and beyond.
Timestamps:

• (0:00) - Introductions
• (4:19) - Unsung or Darkhorse Performance of the Year
• (14:32) - Comeback Runner of the Year
• (30:08) - Rookie of the Year
• (37:02) - Best Team Performance
• (44:52) - Best Free Agent Signing
• (47:54) - Top Storylines of 2024
• (59:57) - Favorite Moments of 2024
• (67:39) - Biggest Themes / Best New Developments of 2024
• (73:16) - Most Thrilling Race / Race Moment of 2024
• (77:25) - Favorite Content of 2024
• (83:24) - 2024 Predictions
• (92:05) - UROY Considerations
• (94:54) - Personal Wins / 2025 Goals

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