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What’s the secret to conquering a 23K trail race with 1,433 meters of vertical gain? Tune into this electrifying episode of the Steep Stuff Podcast, where we peel back the curtain on the upcoming race on Sunday, June 23rd, at 8 am. Joined by special guest Nick Tusa, we dissect the key storylines and offer our predictions on elite athletes like Eli Hemming, Grayson Murphy, and Dani Moreno. Reflecting on last year's race dynamics, we also speculate about potential weather-induced course changes that could shake things up this year.

Craving an in-depth analysis of top contenders? Look no further. We shine a spotlight on world champion Grayson Murphy and discuss her prospects amidst fierce competition from Tabor Hemming and Annie Duby. On the men's side, Eli Hemming’s title defense faces intense rivalry from Christian Allen and Chad Hall. We dig into their training regimes, past performances, and the potential impact of snowy conditions. Our discussion is loaded with insights that will keep you on the edge of your seat as we anticipate who will rise to the top.

But that’s not all—We discuss standout performers such as Christian Allen and assess the strengths and challenges faced by athletes like Patrick Kipngeno. Additionally, we share our excitement for the Ultra Trail Running race and the Golden Trail Series qualifiers, pondering how new races could reshape the competitive landscape. Whether you’re a seasoned trail running fan or new to the sport, this episode promises a comprehensive preview packed with expert analysis and thrilling forecasts. Don't miss it!

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