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In this special episode, Jeff Garmire and Derrick Lytle bring the laughs with The Jeffrey Awards—trail running’s greatest trophy! Join us as we hilariously crown winners in outrageous categories celebrating the best, worst, and downright weirdest moments of the trail running and ultra community.Support us on Patreon. Patreon.com/freeoutside 🏆 Categories & Nominees:Most Obvious New Race Director: Finn Melanson, Dylan Bowman, Jeff Garmire, Wes SilerWe Should Be Your Publicist Award: Camille Herron, UTMB, Spring Energy, Crazy Mountain 100Most Tragic FKT: Katie Gunvalson (PCT fail on day 1), Eric Hallsten (AZT), Jeff Garmire (TRT), Joe McConaughy (JMT)Walker of the Year: Mike Wardian (Appalachian Trail), Joe Corcione (Cocodona & Ouray), Callie Vinson (Cocodona), the guy who “ran” the length of AfricaFinally It Happened Award: Jasmine Paris (Barkley Marathons), Jeff Browning multi-day FKT, David Sinclair Pro ContractForgot It Happened Award: The Eclipse, Further Project, Ludo Hardrock, Olympics, Barkley 5 finishers, Kyle Curtin, Kelvin KiptomDouble Track vs. Singletrack: Double Track, SingletrackWho Is That Award?: Inya Ramadi, Vincent Boullard, Will Peterson (LT FKT), Rod Farvard, Jeff MogaveroMost Destroyed Trail: Pacific Crest Trail (fires), Appalachian Trail (hurricane)Owner of Zona (King of Arizona): Nick Fowler, Georgia Porter, Jamil Coury, Harry Subertas, Heather Anderson, Rachel Drake, Candice BurtCourtney vs. Jim Award: Courtney Dauwalter, Jim WalmsleyThey Still Run? Award: Andy Jones Wilkins, Jamil Coury, Billy Yang, Mike Foote, Dylan BowmanTara Dower East Coaster of the Year: Tara Dower, Allison Mercer, Will Peterson, John KellyMost Air Time Award: Dylan Bowman, Corrine Malcolm, Chris Warden, Leah Yingling, AJWHypocritical Hero: UTMB, vegan AT attempts, big brands hiding manufacturing practices, Michael Sunseri, climate change fundraisers and athletesHayden Hawks Ultra Runner of the Year: Hayden Hawks, David Roche, Jim Walmsley, Katie Schide, Courtney Dauwalter, Rachel Drake, David Sinclair, Jasmin ParisBest New Podcast: Boulder Boys, Free Outside, Second NatureDerrick Lytle Award: Greg Salvesen, Jeff AllenInfluencer of the Year: Ketone-IQ influencers, Matt Choi, Matt Johnson, Sage CanadayTrail Town of the Year: Bend, Boulder, Flagstaff, Durango, Cedar CityWho won? Who deserved it? And who walked home with their head down? Don’t miss this—because anything goes!Chapters