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Reid Coolsaet | Olympic 2:10 Marathoner Switches To Mountain Ultra Trail Running

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Are Full Time Runners Better?

Full time runners have to reach a certain level of fitness before they can do it full time. Once that number reaches, once it goes over 50 %, i think that's going to be like a point of no return. I just think that if there's enough people doing this, you know, day and day out, it's going-to be a competitive advantage. And so when you go and run ultras, like, as i'm finding out, my fitness isn't was hold me back when i get up to 50, 60 k into the race, right? So there's just durability o issue. If you're a pampered athlete, could incorporate it with e other things

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