Kirk Blevins

Ultrarunner and USC-certified ultra running coach who transitioned from powerlifting and OCR to finish distances up to 200 miles, and who coaches athletes through Everyday Ultra with a focus on durability, strength, and balanced training.

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Nov 26, 2025 • 1h 34min

How to Become an Ultrarunner at Any Age: Lessons From Coach Kirk Blevins

Kirk Blevins, an inspiring ultrarunner and USC-certified coach, shares his transformative journey from powerlifting to conquering 200 miles. He discusses how starting ultrarunning later in life became his superpower, emphasizing that age should not hinder ambition. Kirk reveals the brutal lessons from his first 50-miler, the importance of mindset in overcoming adversity, and how to balance training with life responsibilities. His insights on strength training, recovery, and building belief after setbacks will motivate anyone to take on their running goals.

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