Trail Gangsta of the Month — Preston cates

Name: Preston Cates

Age:  24

Hometown: Boulder Colorado

Current Residence: Back and forth between Colorado and Hot Springs, Arkansas

Occupation: (Part-Time) Product Manager for an Organizational Design Firm  

After a successful running career at University of Arkansas, Preston burst onto the trail/ultra scene in 2021 with a win at the Run Lovit 100k, 6th place finish at Canyons 100k, and 2nd place at the competitive Lake Sonoma 50 miler! Read more to see what's in store next for this promising, young running phenom! 

1. Even though you were a talented  Division I runner at the...