Episodes

  • Mo Livermore and Shannon Weil - A Western States History Lesson

    Mo Livermore and Shannon Weil - A Western States History Lesson
    Jun 26 2026

    In this episode AJW cracks a brew with Western States 100 co-founders Mo Livermore and Shannon Weil to re-live the origins of the race, provide details on some of the key characters in the history of the race, and provide some insight as to why, all these years later, they still have passion and devotion to this incredible event.
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    50 mins
  • Ann Trason - Her Legacy at Western States and Thoughts for the Future Ann

    Ann Trason - Her Legacy at Western States and Thoughts for the Future Ann
    Jun 25 2026
    In this special episode AJW cracks a brew with 14 time Western States Champion Ann Trason. In their wide ranging discussion they talk about Ann's legacy at the event, her unique relationship with the trail, and her thoughts about the future of women in ultrarunning. Follow Ann on Instagram @ann.trason
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    47 mins
  • AJW Unplugged: The 2026 Western States Episode

    AJW Unplugged: The 2026 Western States Episode
    Jun 20 2026
    In this latest AJW Unplugged episode AJW discusses the current projected race conditions, makes some predictions about the front end of the race, dives into some storylines he's be following, and summarizes what to him makes Western States like no other race. Follow AJW on Instagram @ajoneswilkins
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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Brian Morrison: Heartbreak at the 2006 Western States 100 and the 20 Year Healing Process

    Brian Morrison: Heartbreak at the 2006 Western States 100 and the 20 Year Healing Process
    Jun 13 2026
    In this extraordinary episode AJW cracks a brew with Brian Morrison to talk about his race at the 2006 Western States, his tragic collapse on the track 200 meters from the finish line, and the book he has recently published to tell the story 20 years later. Find Brian's amazing book here Follow Brian on Instagram @briantmorrison
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    1 hr and 31 mins
  • Zach Miller - Western States Training, 12 Years Between Golden Tickets and A Run Down Memory Lane

    Zach Miller - Western States Training, 12 Years Between Golden Tickets and A Run Down Memory Lane
    Jun 6 2026
    In this episode AJW cracks a a brew with Zach Miller just a couple of weeks before his first run at the Western States 100. In this wide ranging discussion they talk about Zach's long and successful career, some highlights from his early days as a runner and cruise ship worker, and his thoughts going into the 2026 Western States. Follow Zach on Instagram @zachmiller38 Check out Miller v Hawks on youtube here
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    57 mins
  • Jeff Mogavero: East Coast Upbringing, Discovering a Love of the Trails, and the 2026 Western States 100

    Jeff Mogavero: East Coast Upbringing, Discovering a Love of the Trails, and the 2026 Western States 100
    May 30 2026
    In this episode AJW cracks a brew with Montana ultrarunner Jeff Mogavero to discuss his hardscrabble upbringing back east, developing a love of the trails, and his thoughts and plans going into this year's Western States 100. Follow Jeff on instagram @jeffmogavero Check out Jeff's website jeffmogavero.com
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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Hannah Allgood: Training, Racing and Her Return to Western States

    Hannah Allgood: Training, Racing and Her Return to Western States
    May 23 2026
    In this episode AJW cracks a brew with Hannah Allgood 7th place finisher at the 2025 Western States. Along the way they discuss Hannah's background, her training, and her focus going into the 2026 Western States 100. Follow Hannah on Instagram @shesallgood21
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    48 mins
  • Holly Ranson: Golden Ticket Chase, Australian Trail Running Scene, and Hopes and Dreams Going into Western States.

    Holly Ranson: Golden Ticket Chase, Australian Trail Running Scene, and Hopes and Dreams Going into Western States.
    May 16 2026
    In this episode AJW cracks a brew with rising star on the Australian trail running scene Holly Ranson to talk about her Golden Ticket at Tarawera 100K, the challenges and joys of trail running in Australia, and all that she is excited about going into her first run at Western States next month. Follow Holly on Instagram @hollyranson
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    48 mins