Clare Gallagher

Clare Gallagher, a decorated ultrarunner for Patagonia and La Sportiva, is also a PhD student, poet, and environmental advocate. In this engaging discussion, she shares her journey balancing an athletic career with rigorous academic work. Clare delves into her evolving relationship with running and the pressures of social media, even contemplating her mental health experiences. She recounts her profound experience at the Snowman Race in Bhutan, highlighting climate change's impact and the beauty of local culture. Clare's passion for creativity and writing shines through, fostering an inspiring conversation.