The Tiger 10 Miler Race, Ultra Adventures, and Western States: A Conversation with Chris Remhof

Runners of the Corn

05-07-2023 • 1 hr 26 mins

First, race sign up:
https://runsignup.com/race/il/byron/tiger10milertrailrace?fbclid=IwAR2POo8c1iCM8QqcrBRdxnTk2jq9BQ8FbMWuMH9vsLTJlvKLBiGTSVYJFBM

In this podcast episode, our guest Chris Remhof takes us on an exhilarating journey through his running experiences and involvement in the Tiger 10 Miler race in Byron, Illinois. Chris shares his inspiring story of how he started running and discovered his passion for endurance events like Spartan races, marathons, and ultra-distance running.

Interestingly, Chris admits that he never desired to run 100 miles until he found himself at the Western States 100 race. He recounts his experiences at this iconic event and how fate led him to become a crew member for his friend. However, with unexpected twists and turns, Chris ended up pacing Oscar from Norway, which was a serendipitous and rewarding experience.

During the podcast, our host Jen can't contain her excitement as Chris shares his encounters with renowned runners such as Sally McRae, while our co-host Matthias becomes captivated by the allure of the Western States race.

As the episode draws to a close, Chris encourages listeners to seize the opportunity to sign up for the Tiger 10 Miler race in Byron, Illinois. He emphasizes taking advantage of the current registration price before the next increase, inviting all running enthusiasts to participate in this exciting event.

Tune in to this podcast episode to be inspired by Chris Remhof's incredible running journey, his unexpected adventures at the Western States race, and to learn more about the thrilling Tiger 10 Miler race in Byron, Illinois.

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