A woman from Michigan will become the first hijab-wearing athlete to attempt the oldest 100-mile ultramarathon in the country, right here in California.While the race is considered one of the most prestigious in the running world, it’s also one of the most exclusive. KQED’s Mark Nieto reports.

A woman from Michigan will become the first hijab-wearing athlete to attempt the oldest 100-mile ultramarathon in the country, right here in California.While the race is considered one of the most prestigious in the running world, it’s also one of the most exclusive. KQED’s Mark Nieto reports.

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First Hijab-Wearing Athlete Will Attempt California's 100-Mile Ultramarathon

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