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Happy Endings Trail Productions
The Lone Finisher: Madeline Green’s Wild Ride at Cactus Rose
1 hour 6 minutes Posted Nov 5, 2025 at 6:00 am.
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When brutal weather forced Cactus Rose to relocate to the unforgiving hills of Camp Eagle, most runners hesitated—but not Houston’s own Madeline Green. With no aid stations, no crew, and endless miles of mud, rain, and lightning, she pushed through 105 miles of chaos to become the only female finisher of one of Texas’ toughest ultramarathons. In this episode, Stephanie and Andrew dive into Madeline’s mindset—how she handled a last-minute course change, two nights alone on the trail, and the m...