Caleb Olson
Professional trail and ultramarathon runner, 2024 Western States champion and Nike ACG athlete, appearing to discuss his preparation and goals for the 2025 World Championships Long Trail.
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Sep 23, 2025 • 21min
Caleb Olson | Long Trail World Championships Pre-Race Interview 2025
Caleb Olson, a professional trail and ultramarathon runner and 2024 Western States champion, discusses his journey leading up to the 2025 World Championships. He reflects on his tough 2023 experience as a learning opportunity. Caleb shares insights on recovery, training challenges, and the impact of fatherhood on his focus. He details the steep and technical long-trail course, transitioning from fast trails to mountain power, and the team dynamics fueling their gold ambitions. Get ready for some race-day excitement!
Jul 17, 2025 • 39min
Caleb Olson Won Western States 100 in the 2nd Fastest Time Ever—While Working Full-Time, Raising a Baby, and Wearing the Wildest Shirt on the Internet
Caleb Olson, the 2025 Western States 100 champion, juggles his victory with a full-time job and new fatherhood. He shares how he developed mental resilience and confidence to break through in ultrarunning. The viral impact of his unique Nike shirt and its cooling benefits adds a fun twist to his story. Caleb reflects on the balance between elite competition and family life, while considering the contrasting beauty of Seattle and Utah's trails. His insights into embracing nature and overcoming challenges are truly inspiring.
Oct 10, 2024 • 1h 13min
Caleb Olson | Fastest Western States Debut, Mountaineering, & The SLC Trail Scene
Caleb Olson, a professional trail runner for Nike, shares his incredible journey as the fastest debutante at the Western States race and his mountaineering exploits. He discusses the vibrant trail scene in Salt Lake City, the significance of good partnerships in sports, and his self-coaching journey. Caleb reflects on his strong 2023 season, including his Golden Ticket win and preparation for 2024. He dives into lessons about motivation and the mental aspects of racing, underscoring the importance of camaraderie in both running and life.
