Across Florida 200 w/ Liz Myers + Year End Recap

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In our last episode of 2024, Liz Myers shares her inspiring journey into ultra running, detailing her transition from strength training and off-roading to completing her first 200-mile race. She discusses the challenges of training, the emotional rollercoaster during the race, and the unique experiences of running across Florida. Liz emphasizes the importance of self-competition, the support of her crew, and the lessons learned from dealing with blisters and nutrition during long races. In this conversation, Liz Myers shares her experiences and insights from participating in ultra races, particularly her first 200-mile race. She discusses the challenges of sleep deprivation, the mental hurdles faced during long distances, and the unexpected realities of ultra running. Liz also delves into her journey into coaching and podcasting, emphasizing the importance of community and relationships in the sport. The conversation culminates in a heartwarming story of her proposal at the finish line, highlighting the personal motivations that drive ultra runners.

Stay tuned during the post show for a year end recap with Kevin, Peter and Gabe Peterson.