Your Western States 100 Watch Hub
- Ellie Harper
- 8 minutes ago
- 2 min read
We’ve embedded the live stream, added real-time tracking links, a full course map with elevation, aid station breakdowns, and even some of the best Instagram accounts to follow throughout the day. The only thing we couldn’t provide was the popcorn (and believe us—we would if we could).
Western States Live Stream
Live Tracking
ultraPacer - live map view, follow your favorite runners, dynamic forecast of the final podium and finish times, & more
ultralive - official tracking
Course Map & Elevation Profile


Aid Stations
Checkpoint | Distance | Medical | Drop Bags | Crew Access | Pacer Change | Men's CR | Women's CR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Olympic Valley | 0 | Yes | Yes (multiple) | 5:00am | 5:00am | ||
Lyon Ridge | 10.3 | No | 6:39am | 6:45am | |||
Red Star Ridge | 15.8 | Yes | Yes | No | 7:28am | 7:41am | |
Duncan Canyon | 24.4 | Yes (1 vehicle) | 8:31am | 8:52am | |||
Robinson Flat | 30.3 | Yes | Yes | Yes (shuttle) | 9:26am | 9:59am | |
Miller's Defeat | 34.4 | No | 9:55am | 10:38am | |||
Dusty Corners | 38 | Yes (1 vehicle) | 10:18am | 11:06am | |||
Last Chance | 43.3 | Yes | Yes | No | 10:55am | 11:45am | |
Devil's Thumb | 47.8 | Yes | Yes | No | 11:42am | 12:36pm | |
El Dorado Creek | 52.9 | No | 12:16pm | 1:16pm | |||
Michigan Bluff | 55.7 | Yes | Yes | Yes (shuttle) | After 8pm | 12:50pm | 1:52pm |
Foresthill | 62 | Yes | Yes | Yes (multiple) | OK | 1:41pm | 2:48pm |
Dardanelles (Cal-1) | 65.7 | No | 2:10pm | ||||
Peachstone (Cal-2) | 70.7 | Yes | No | 2:49pm | 3:57pm | ||
Ford's Bar (Cal-3) | 73 | No | 3:12pm | 4:22pm | |||
Rucky Chucky | 78 | Yes | Yes | Yes | OK | 3:46pm | 4:58pm |
Green Gate | 79.8 | Yes (on foot) | OK | 4:08pm | 5:20pm | ||
Auburn Lake Trails | 85.2 | Yes | Yes | No | 4:56pm | 6:08pm | |
Quarry Rd | 90.7 | No | 5:42pm | 6:56pm | |||
Pointed Rocks | 94.3 | Yes | Yes | Yes (on foot) | OK | 6:19pm | 7:34pm |
Robie Point | 98.9 | Yes (on foot) | OK | 6:58pm | 8:17pm | ||
Placer High School | 100.2 | Yes | Yes | Yes (multiple) | 7:09pm | 8:29pm |
Instagram Quick List
Rod Farvard – Tactical, sharp, and confident—expect race-week insights and sharp post-race breakdowns.
Daniel Jones – Down-to-earth New Zealander with honest training updates and no-BS trail takes.
Caleb Olson – New-gen talent with a throwback racing style—gritty posts, solid captions.
Kilian Jornet – The GOAT. Pure mountain porn. Even if he doesn’t race, his stories and reflections are gold.
Vincent Bouillard – French engine with scenic shots and beast-mode training logs.
David Roche – Endlessly positive coach and podcast host—expect big race-week thoughts and athlete insights.
Adam Peterman – Clean, fast, consistent—his feed shows what top-tier prep looks like without the ego.
Fu-Zhao Xiang – Quiet presence, but when she posts, it’s race-focused and all business.
Eszter Csillag – Great visuals, with reflective posts on racing, motherhood, and mental strength.
Emily Hawgood – Pure trail joy—fun-loving, race-ready energy that brings you into the moment.
Heather Jackson – From triathlon to ultras—fierce race-day vibes and honest post-run reflections.
Ida Nilsson – Gorgeous alpine training shots, Scandinavian-style race prep, and effortless grit.
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