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The Freetrail Podcast with Dylan Bowman
Tarawera Trailgating | Helen Mino Faukner, Dan Jones, & Caitlin Fielder Pre-Race Interviews
Feb 13, 2025
Helen Mino Faulkner, an ultrarunner making her debut in New Zealand, shares her excitement and nerves about her first major race. Dan Jones, a two-time defending champion, reflects on his training and strategies for maintaining top performance. Caitlin Fielder, gearing up for her first 100k, discusses the thrill of racing in her home country. The trio delves into the importance of community, personal growth through competition, and the challenges of training in a warmer climate as they prepare for the prestigious Tarawera race.
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- Helen Redcloud highlights her exciting journey to racing in New Zealand, sharing lessons learned from past DNFs to manage fatigue.
- Dan Jones expresses enthusiasm for returning as a defending champion while focusing on maintaining training consistency to improve performance.
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Race Coverage and Enthusiasm
The 2025 Tarawera by UTMB is a highly anticipated event, with key participants Dylan Bowman, Ryan Thrower, and Corinne Malcolm excited about the coverage they will provide. As they prepare to race the 50K, they emphasize the event's significance, especially since it offers golden tickets for the Western States 100. As athletes, they are fully engaged in the race atmosphere, participating actively by interviewing fellow competitors and covering pre-race preparations. This creates an engaging environment for listeners eager to follow along with the unfolding stories of athletes in New Zealand.
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