The Triple Crown of 200s

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This summer, Mike McKnight, 28, of Smithfield, Utah, attempted to run the triple crown of 200s. The challenge would entail running three 200-mile races—the Bigfoot, Tahoe and Moab 200s—in the space of a little more than two months.

Here’s an up-close look at his journey .

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