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In this conversation, Chris Worden shares his journey from a casual runner to becoming a staple in ultra running media coverage. He discusses the evolution of race coverage, particularly for events like Cocodona 250, and the challenges of live streaming such extensive races. Chris emphasizes the importance of storytelling in ultra running, highlighting the diverse experiences of athletes, from elites to back-of-the-pack runners. He also addresses the ethical considerations of race coverage, the impact of technology like Starlink on broadcasting, and the differences in covering long races compared to shorter events. In this conversation, Chris Worden and Peter Noyes discuss the intricacies of race coverage in trail running, the growth of the sport, and the personal experiences that shape their perspectives. They explore the dynamics of covering races like Cocodona and Western States, the emotional moments that resonate with both commentators and viewers, and the future of trail running coverage. The discussion highlights the challenges and joys of bringing these events to a wider audience while emphasizing the importance of supporting all athletes, not just the elites.
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In this conversation, Chris Worden shares his journey from a casual runner to becoming a staple in ultra running media coverage. He discusses the evolution of race coverage, particularly for events like Cocodona 250, and the challenges of live streaming such extensive races. Chris emphasizes the importance of storytelling in ultra running, highlighting the diverse experiences of athletes, from elites to back-of-the-pack runners. He also addresses the ethical considerations of race coverage, the impact of technology like Starlink on broadcasting, and the differences in covering long races compared to shorter events. In this conversation, Chris Worden and Peter Noyes discuss the intricacies of race coverage in trail running, the growth of the sport, and the personal experiences that shape their perspectives. They explore the dynamics of covering races like Cocodona and Western States, the emotional moments that resonate with both commentators and viewers, and the future of trail running coverage. The discussion highlights the challenges and joys of bringing these events to a wider audience while emphasizing the importance of supporting all athletes, not just the elites.
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