Cameron Hanes - Keep Hammering Collective KHC 155 - Sh*t Talkers Weekly 12
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Oct 28, 2025 This week, the hosts dive into whether a 50K is truly an ultramarathon, igniting a lively debate. They tackle the safety of running Cocodona with limited training and share personal stories of overcoming doubts. Fans will enjoy tales of running for charity, including thoughts on Paul Johnson’s record attempt. Expect laughter as they reflect on social media criticism and the importance of perseverance in the face of naysayers. Plus, they celebrate impressive performances in recent ultra races and discuss the significance of supporting public lands.
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Do Goals For Yourself Not Labels
- Do your endurance goals for yourself, not for external labels or validation.
- Train progressively and don't chase titles over preparedness.
Open Entry Raises Safety Burden
- Race directors bear safety responsibilities when events accept unqualified entrants.
- Open-entry ultras create logistical and safety consequences for volunteers and staff.
Build To Mountain Ultras Gradually
- Prepare gradually rather than jumping from couch to extreme mountain ultras.
- Build distance, terrain experience, and multi-day resilience before attempting remote races.