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Running long - A trail & ultra running talk

110. Dan Curts | Trail and road fitness, Northswood Athletic Team, trail running on the East Coast

Jan 3, 2024
55:58

Dan Curts is a professional trail runner for Brooks coming from New Hampshire, United States.

With PRs of 3:43 in the 1500m, sub 4 min in the mile and 13:38 in the 5000m, Dan is a really fast, really talented runner who’s main focus is on mountain running and the sub ultra distances. This year he won the US mountain running up and down champs and has competed at the world trail and mountain running championships in Innsbruck.

In this episode we talk about Dan’s training, how road and track fitness can translate into trail fitness, trail workouts vs track and road running workouts; we talk about the Northswood Athletic Team and training with a track star like Ben True, we talk about the trail scene in the East of the united states, where Dan is based with his girlfriend Lauren Gregory and teammate Eric Lipuma.


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