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193. Backyard Ultra Recap - 125km / Q&A
Manage episode 477916713 series 2848039
In this episode, Lydia and Sophie recap their experiences at the Backyard Ultra, discussing the unique format of the race, Sophie's training strategies, and the emotional and physical challenges faced during the event. They reflect on the importance of pacing, nutrition, and mental resilience, as well as the impact of community support. The conversation also touches on future goals and the lessons learned from their journey in ultra running.
00:00 Introduction to the Backyard Ultra
02:31 Understanding the Backyard Ultra Format
04:10 Sophie’s Motivation for Participating
06:17 Training Strategies and Preparation
12:16 Reflections on Training and Mental Resilience
18:26 Event Day Experience and Support Crew Dynamics
24:36 The Power of Mental Acceptance in Endurance Running
27:30 Navigating Low Points: Strategies for Endurance
33:24 The Role of Music and Motivation in Long Runs
37:24 The Joy of Community and Support in Endurance Events
47:28 Reflections on Training and Future Goals
50:19 Building Aerobic Capacity and Speed
53:28 Blister Management and Nutrition Strategies
55:14 Reflections on Accomplishments and Personal Growth
01:00:27 The Importance of Mental Recovery
01:03:28 Future Plans and New Adventures
200 episodes
Manage episode 477916713 series 2848039
In this episode, Lydia and Sophie recap their experiences at the Backyard Ultra, discussing the unique format of the race, Sophie's training strategies, and the emotional and physical challenges faced during the event. They reflect on the importance of pacing, nutrition, and mental resilience, as well as the impact of community support. The conversation also touches on future goals and the lessons learned from their journey in ultra running.
00:00 Introduction to the Backyard Ultra
02:31 Understanding the Backyard Ultra Format
04:10 Sophie’s Motivation for Participating
06:17 Training Strategies and Preparation
12:16 Reflections on Training and Mental Resilience
18:26 Event Day Experience and Support Crew Dynamics
24:36 The Power of Mental Acceptance in Endurance Running
27:30 Navigating Low Points: Strategies for Endurance
33:24 The Role of Music and Motivation in Long Runs
37:24 The Joy of Community and Support in Endurance Events
47:28 Reflections on Training and Future Goals
50:19 Building Aerobic Capacity and Speed
53:28 Blister Management and Nutrition Strategies
55:14 Reflections on Accomplishments and Personal Growth
01:00:27 The Importance of Mental Recovery
01:03:28 Future Plans and New Adventures
200 episodes
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