Western States 100m Expands List of Qualifying Races for 2016

Ultrarunners looking to run a qualifier for the 2016 Western States 100-Mile Endurance Run will find a few more options next year, particularly if you are an international runner. Here are the races that were added and removed for 2016:

Race	Distance	State/Country	Region	Month	Time
Eiger Ultra Trail	101k	Switzerland	Intl	7	22 hour
Endurance Trail des Templiers	111k	France	Intl	10	19 hour
Fat Dog	120m	Canada	Intl	8	Finisher
Georgia Death Race	60m	Georgia	South	3	21 hour
Kierat	100k	Poland	Intl	5	27 hour
Krakonosova Stovka	100k	Czech Republic	Intl	6	22 hour
La Mision	100m	Argentina	Intl	2	45 hour
Quicksilver	100k	California	PAC	5	16 hour
Rio Del Lago	100m	California	West	11	Finisher
Thunder Rock	100m	Tennessee	South	5	Finisher
Zugspitz	100k	Germany	Intl	6	22 hour
Removed Race	Distance	State/Country	Region	Month	Time
Arkansas Traveler	100m	Arkansas	South	10	Finisher
GlassHouse 100K	100k	Australia	Intl	9	16 hour
GlassHouse 100M	100m	Australia	Intl	9	Finisher
Magredi Mountain Trail (MMT) 100	100m	Italy	Intl	9	Finisher
Ultra Race of Champions (UROC)	100k	Colorado	West	9	16 hour
Oil Creek	100m	Pennsylvania	Mid-A	10	Finisher

Hopefully more options are a good thing!