# Western States pacers, top moments of the year, what we're excited for!

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Podcast: [Steady State](https://stenobird.com/podcast/steady-state-6702845)
Published: 2026-01-03T12:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/adam-ferdinandson/episodes/Western-States-pacers--top-moments-of-the-year--what-were-excited-for-e3d3m4f
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We're back from the holidays and kicking off the new year with a great episode! We talk about top moments of 2025, what we are excited about in 2026, and debate whether or not pacers should be allowed.

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