Some Work, All Play

250. The Mystery of Fatigue Resistance, Race Week Feelings, Episode 250 Reflections, Outside Mag Revolt, and Fun Sponsorship News!

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Mar 18, 2025
Join a celebration of 250 recordings as hosts dive into a groundbreaking study on fatigue resistance in endurance sports. They explore the emotional ups and downs of race week, discussing the balance of confidence and self-awareness. The conversation touches on postpartum fitness and authenticity, emphasizing the journey of resilience amid societal pressures. Sponsorship updates reveal a unique partnership with OnlyFans, raising questions about representation in athletics. It’s a mix of personal stories, humor, and deep insights into the running community.
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ANECDOTE

David's Pre-Race Jitters

  • David is feeling daunted by the upcoming Big Alta 50k and lacks confidence in winning.
  • Megan encourages him to embrace the challenge and race aggressively with the leaders.
ADVICE

Megan's Race Advice

  • Megan advises David to think he can win to have a shot at winning.
  • She suggests adjusting his race approach tactically and "going with" the leaders Eli and Eddie.
INSIGHT

Big Alta's Purpose

  • Megan views Big Alta as a stepping stone to Western States, emphasizing learning and growth.
  • David acknowledges Megan's influence in his shift towards confidence.
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