Sabrina’s Back, Molly’s All-In, and Courtney Goes Olympic (Singletrack News)

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Feb 2, 2026

A lively roundup of big moves in trail running, including Sabrina Stanley’s comeback and Molly Seidel’s bold switch to trails. They unpack Courtney Dauwalter carrying the Olympic torch and what that means for the sport’s profile. Racing results, sponsorship shifts, and debates about event growth and integrity also get quick, punchy attention.

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INSIGHT

Gambling Risks As Sport Prospers

Recent betting bans in track spotlight integrity risks as endurance sports professionalize.
The hosts compare athlete betting to insider trading given athletes' privileged knowledge.

ANECDOTE

Up‑and‑Comers To Watch

Alyssa highlighted Coleman Craggin's rise from college cross country, coached by Hayden Hawks, aiming for Black Canyon 100K.
She also noted Ben DeMan's Europe-based strategy and desire to prove himself in U.S. races.

ADVICE

Sponsorship Changes Trajectories

Sponsorship can unlock faster improvement by covering travel, entries, and time to train.
Alyssa warns new pro contracts can create pressure and first‑year growing pains.

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