Western States Endurance Run

Annual ultramarathon in California
Event ultra_trail_race Q221853
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Western States Endurance Run

Summary

Western States Endurance Run is an ultra-trail race[1]. It draws 568 Wikipedia views per month (ultra_trail_race category, ranking #3 of 3).[2]

Key Facts

  • Western States Endurance Run won the Gordy Ainsleigh[3].
  • Western States Endurance Run won the Ken Shirk[4].
  • Western States Endurance Run won the Jim Howard[5].
  • Western States Endurance Run won the Chuck Jones[6].
  • Western States Endurance Run won the Brian Purcell[7].
  • Western States Endurance Run won the Tim Twietmeyer[8].
  • Western States Endurance Run is in the country of United States[9].
  • Western States Endurance Run's image is recorded as Hanging with the Oregonians.jpg[10].
  • Western States Endurance Run's instance of is recorded as ultra-trail race[11].
  • Western States Endurance Run's instance of is recorded as 100 miles[12].
  • Western States Endurance Run's location is recorded as Olympic Valley[13].
  • Western States Endurance Run's Commons category is recorded as Western States Endurance Run[14].
  • +1977-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Western States Endurance Run[15].
  • Western States Endurance Run's sport is recorded as ultra-trail[16].
  • Western States Endurance Run's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06lvmx[17].
  • Western States Endurance Run's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ko20201084343[18].
  • Western States Endurance Run's official website is recorded as https://www.wser.org/[19].
  • Western States Endurance Run's topic's main category is recorded as Q31965138[20].
  • Western States Endurance Run's YouTube channel ID is recorded as UCFr_QHtxqpXlUb2fexR_HfA[21].
  • Western States Endurance Run's Golden ID is recorded as Western_States_Endurance_Run-VKPVWP[22].
  • Western States Endurance Run's YouTube handle is recorded as ws100video[23].

Body

Recognition

Wins include Gordy Ainsleigh[3]; Ken Shirk[4], an ultramarathon runner[24], of United States[25]; Jim Howard[5], an ultramarathon runner[26], b. 1954[27], of United States[28]; Chuck Jones[6], an ultramarathon runner[29], b. 1959[30], of United States[31]; Brian Purcell[7], an ultramarathon runner[32], b. 1956[33], of United States[34]; and Tim Twietmeyer[8], an engineer[35], b. 1958[36], of United States[37].

Why It Matters

Western States Endurance Run draws 568 Wikipedia views per month (ultra_trail_race category, ranking #3 of 3).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38]

FAQs

What awards did Western States Endurance Run receive?

Honors received include Gordy Ainsleigh[3], Ken Shirk[4], Jim Howard[5], and Chuck Jones[6].

References

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  9. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [8] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . golden.com. Retrieved . golden.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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