Harvey Lewis

As the year comes to a close, I want to take some time to appreciate the unbelievable library of conversations we’ve recorded over the last 12 months. To celebrate all of these amazing episodes, we indulge an annual tradition on the podcast, ending each year with a 2-part compilation of the finest excerpts from the previous 12 months of the show. Enjoy.Guest List + Full Episode Links: RRP 666: Andrew Huberman RRP 687: Lisa Bilyeu RRP 676: Terry Crews RRP 654: Lisa Miller, PhD RRP 677: Brad Stulberg RRP 657: Jacqueline Novogratz RRP 680: Dr. Will Bulsiewicz RRP 689: Camille Herron RRP 658: Harvey Lewis RRP 699: Susan Cain RRP 664: Simon Hill RRP 710: Julie Piatt RRP 686: Steve Magness RRP 673: Mentalist Oz Pearlman Show notes + MOREWatch on YouTubeNewsletter Sign-UpPeace + Plants,Rich

Harvey Lewis is a high school teacher and ultra-runner who recently made headlines by running 450 miles in 108 hours at Big’s Backyard Ultra. He shares insights into the mental and physical challenges of ultra-running, including dealing with sleep deprivation and the camaraderie among racers. Harvey discusses his unique coach-less training approach, motivations tied to his charity work, and charming personal anecdotes from his fiancée, Kelly, who also has ultra-running experience. Their conversation embodies resilience and the spirit of pushing human limits.

Harvey Lewis, a teacher and ultrarunner, shares his journey from becoming an ultrarunner to setting a world record at Big's Backyard Ultra. He talks about his near-death experience, his daily routine of running to work, and his mindset when preparing for a race. He also discusses his experience running the Barkley Marathons, one of the toughest ultramarathons in the world. Harvey's dedication, perseverance, and passion for running inspire and engage both runners and non-runners alike.