As adampeterman_ says, it’s important for ultra runners to “get comfortable in the box,” meaning athletes must work through painful moments in order to persevere in the sport. At the 2024 canyonsenduranceruns, the 2022 Western States 100 champion and fellow HOKA athletes ryttaff and kimino_miyazaki navigated a race in Auburn, California, that was tougher than most. And they still walked away with plenty to be proud of. ⛰️ Read the full race recap at the link in our bio. 📸: tonywithasony brandon_dugi #FlyHumanFly #CanyonsEnduranceRuns #UTMBWorldSeries