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Collective Competition in Ultrarunning
This chapter explores the importance of a non-personal approach to racing and training in the ultrarunning community, highlighting the joys of shared experiences and communal support. It discusses the balance between transparency in training and the strategic secrecy that can enhance competitive performance. The conversation also reflects on the impact of legendary athletes on the sport's dynamics and how age and recovery influence competitiveness and longevity in ultrarunning.