Western States: Canadians crack shortlist of runners to watch

With last year’s winners not returning to a highly competitive field, the 50th running of the storied ultra could be anyone’s race

Gene Dykes, 75, sets seven U.S. masters records despite illness

Ultrarunner said he didn’t think he ‘had a prayer’ of hitting the 100-km mark in 12-hour track challenge in Pennsylvania

Gene Dykes hopes to become oldest Western States finisher

Completing the June race would make Dykes, who is 75, the oldest finisher in the storied ultra’s history