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Molly Seidel was running well at Western States. In the top ten for the first fifty-ish miles, racing where she knew she belonged. Then by mile sixty-two she was ready to quit, in pain, angry at herself, with thirty-eight miles left and nothing to race...

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"Molly Seidel on Her Western States Debut & the Ego Death of Being a Rookie" is an episode of For The Long Run: Exploring the Why Behind Running. Runtime 1 hr 9 min. Published July 31, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.