The resilience she gained helped her achieve an unbreakable ultrarunning feat this summer On 27 June, Jenn Lichter lined up for her first 100-mile race, the Western States 100. Despite 18,000ft of climbing and daytime temperatures often flirting with triple digits, Lichter went in confident.
The resilience she gained helped her achieve an unbreakable ultrarunning feat this summer On 27 June, Jenn Lichter lined up for her first 100-mile race, the Western States 100.
Despite 18,000ft of climbing and daytime temperatures often flirting with triple digits, Lichter went in confident.
"That's just who I am." The race remained close for the first half, until the 30-year-old made a move on the climb to Devil's Thumb.
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The resilience she gained helped her achieve an unbreakable ultrarunning feat this summer On 27 June, Jenn Lichter lined up for her first 100-mile race, the Western States 100. Despite 18,000ft of climbing and daytime temperatures often flirting with triple digits, Lichter went in confident. "That's just who I am." The race remained close for the first half, until the 30-year-old made a move on the climb to Devil's Thumb.
"I wanted to win, there was no secret to that," she says. "That was the first I had heard about it," Lichter says.
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