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Clare Gallagher | Leadville 100 Focus, Social Media Perspective, Next Career Steps

Jul 9, 2022

47:08

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Claire Gallagher is a professional trail runner for Patagonia. She joins the podcast to talk about her summer racing schedule, social media perspectives, environmental activism, the pro athlete lifestyle and her next career steps.

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Timestamps:

(5:18) - summer racing schedule
(10:10) - Leadville motivations
(15:45) - training philosophy, mental fitness
(21:11) - social media and sponsorship obligations
(22:34) - athletes taking political identities more seriously
(34:05) - advocacy recommendations
(36:39) - reflecting on professional running career
(40:20) - miscellaneous questions

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