Everyday Ultra

Joe Corcione
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Jul 25, 2025 • 1h 2min

7 Race-Saving Tips I Wish I Knew Before I Started Ultrarunning

If I had known these tips before I started ultrarunning, I would have made progress much quicker!And that’s why I’m sharing them with you - so you can make progress faster and hit your big ultrarunning goals.These are some of the most important lessons I’ve learned through years of research, coaching, racing, and interviewing over 200 ultrarunners.Enjoy the episode and enjoy the training!SHOW LINKS:Want to be coached by me and my team to crush your next ultramarathon?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Book a free call here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ with one of our coaches to see if we are a good fit!Follow Joe on IG:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/joecorcione/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Everyday Ultra YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUelKGeptWZivD6yRIDiupgTry PlayOn Pain Relief Spray at⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠playonrelief.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Try Bear Butt Wipes and get 10% off your order with code EVERYDAYULTRA at bearbuttwipes.comTry Janji apparel and get 10% off your order with code EVERYDAYULTRA at Janji.comTry Ketone-IQ and get 30% off your order at⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ketone.com/everydayultra⁠⁠⁠⁠
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Jul 23, 2025 • 1h 7min

Rachel Entrekin on How to Improve Your Ultramarathon Racing, Winning High Lonesome 100M, and Her Approach to Training

One of the biggest names in ultrarunning joins us on the podcast after her epic win and course record performance at High Lonesome 100M!Rachel Entrekin is having an incredible year: with a win and course record at Cocodona 250 and a win and course record at High Lonesome 100M, she is on an incredible win streak.In this episode, we chat about the biggest shifts she has made to her racing and mindset that has allowed her to have stellar results and incredible races, including how she approached High Lonesome 100M and Cocodona.We also talk about her biggest keys to success to racing an ultramarathon well (especially for the 200M distance), why presence may be the biggest superpower you can have in ultras, and her approach to training for these big races.Huge thank you to Rachel for coming on the show!SHOW LINKS:Want to be coached by me and my team to crush your next ultramarathon?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Book a free call here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ with one of our coaches to see if we are a good fit!Follow Joe on IG:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/joecorcione/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Try PlayOn Pain Relief Spray at⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠playonrelief.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Try Bear Butt Wipes and get 10% off your order with code EVERYDAYULTRA at bearbuttwipes.comTry Janji apparel and get 10% off your order with code EVERYDAYULTRA at Janji.comTry Ketone-IQ and get 30% off your order at⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ketone.com/everydayultra⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Rachel on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/rachel__entrekin/Rachel's Blog:https://blondeidiotrunning.wordpress.com
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Jul 20, 2025 • 1h 5min

From Injury to Podium: How One of Ultrarunning’s GOATs Made an Epic Comeback - Pete Kostelnick

After a tragic car accident left him with a shattered pelvis and months in a wheelchair, Pete Kostelnick wondered if his ultrarunning career was over. Two years later, he landed back on the podium at Badwater 135—running 40 minutes faster than his original winning time.In this episode, Pete shares how he rebuilt from the ground up, shifted his mindset, and returned to racing stronger than ever. We talk about his new training philosophy, how he balances high goals with low expectations, and why having fun might be the key to long-term success.If you’ve ever faced injury, burnout, or doubt, this episode will give you a powerful new perspective on endurance, resilience, and longevity.In this episode, you'll learn:How to bounce back mentally and physically after a major injuryWhy lowering expectations can actually lead to better resultsPete’s new approach to training: less mileage, more consistencyThe mindset shift from proving others wrong to proving yourself rightHow cross-training, off-seasons, and variety can unlock peak performanceWhat it’s really like to run across America (and why Australia may be next)Pete Kostelnick is an elite ultrarunner, world-record holder for the fastest run across America, and a multi-time podium finisher at Badwater 135. Known for his relentless work ethic and unmatched mental toughness, Pete has completed some of the toughest ultramarathons on Earth—often back to back.Huge thank you to Pete for coming on the show!SHOW LINKS:Want to be coached by me and my team to crush your next ultramarathon?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Book a free call here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ with one of our coaches to see if we are a good fit!Follow Joe on IG:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/joecorcione/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Try PlayOn Pain Relief Spray at⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠playonrelief.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Try Bear Butt Wipes and get 10% off your order with code EVERYDAYULTRA at bearbuttwipes.comTry Janji apparel and get 10% off your order with code EVERYDAYULTRA at Janji.comTry Ketone-IQ and get 30% off your order at⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ketone.com/everydayultra⁠⁠⁠Follow Pete on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/petekostelnick/
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Jul 18, 2025 • 1h 10min

How to Enjoy Ultramarathon Training and Still Get Better with Angela Sterf

Today, we sit down with ultrarunner and Everyday Ultra Coach, Angela Sterf, to explore how to make ultrarunning fun again—while still making big progress. We talk about the power of curiosity in training, how to build unshakable confidence through hard workouts, and why having fun is the secret weapon to sustainable improvement. Angela shares personal stories, training strategies, and mindset shifts that have helped her go from “running as punishment” to crushing ultras and coaching others to do the same. If you're looking to enjoy your training more and level up your performance, this one’s for you.In this episode, you’ll learn:How to make ultrarunning training fun (even when it gets tough)Simple mindset shifts that build confidence through every workoutWhy easy runs are essential—and how to actually run them easyAngela’s tips for staying in the game when your race plan falls apartThe value of “training camps” and how to set one up for yourselfWays to turn tough moments into unforgettable trail memoriesHow running can be your key to adventure, growth, and communityHuge thank you to Angela for coming on the show!SHOW NOTES:Want to work with Angela as your coach to help you crush your ultrarunning goals? Book a free consultation call with her here: https://calendly.com/angela-lfg-running/30min?month=2025-07Want to be coached by me and my team to crush your next ultramarathon?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Book a free call here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ with one of our coaches to see if we are a good fit!Follow Joe on IG:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/joecorcione/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Try PlayOn Pain Relief Spray at⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠playonrelief.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Try Bear Butt Wipes and get 10% off your order with code EVERYDAYULTRA at bearbuttwipes.comTry Janji apparel and get 10% off your order with code EVERYDAYULTRA at Janji.comTry Ketone-IQ and get 30% off your order at⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ketone.com/everydayultra⁠⁠⁠
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Jul 16, 2025 • 1h 10min

Lessons from Badwater 135: Run Better in Heat, Mindset Tips, and How to Improve Your Finish Times

Badwater 135 is one of the toughest ultramarathons in the world. The race is a 135 mile footrace through Death Valley, California, where temperatures have gone up to 130+ degrees at times. There is no shade on the course, it's extremely hot, and tests even the strongest of runners.I was out at Badwater this year crewing and pacing, and I learned so many things from seeing the runners take on the course.Some things we discuss on this podcast:How to run better in the heatHow to prepare for hot races (even if you live somewhere cool)How to stay mentally strong, even when it gets toughWhy you shouldn't worry about your ageHow to get adapted to the heatThe one thing you can do to instantly improve your ultramarathon timesAnd much more!Thank you so much for listening!SHOW NOTES:Want to be coached by me and my team to crush your next ultramarathon?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Book a free call here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ with one of our coaches to see if we are a good fit!Follow Joe on IG:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/joecorcione/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Try PlayOn Pain Relief Spray at⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠playonrelief.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Try Bear Butt WIpes and get 10% off your order with code EVERYDAYULTRA at bearbuttwipes.comTry Janji apparel and get 10% off your order with code EVERYDAYULTRA at Janji.comTry Ketone-IQ and get 30% off your order at⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ketone.com/everydayultra⁠⁠Follow Matthew on IG: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/mattjohnson__/
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Jul 1, 2025 • 1h 10min

Matthew Johnson on Ultrarunning Life Lessons That Will Change How You Think

To be a better runner and person, you have to think differently.And for Matthew Johnson, thinking differently not only made him better at ultrarunning; including winning a 100 miler, running 800+ miles across Texas, and climbing the height of Mt. Everest on a treadmill…It made him a better person; inspiring the lives of thousands of runners to push their limits, being the running coach to musician Jelly Roll, and encouraging others to be the best version of themselves.In this episode, Matt shares the biggest lessons he’s learned over the years, how he turned setbacks into successes, and what his biggest takeaways are in order to push through low points in the middle of ultras, and life.If you want to be inspired to push through struggle and be the best version of yourself, this is the episode for you.Huge thank you to Matthew for coming on the show!SHOW LINKS:Want to be coached by me and my team to crush your next ultramarathon?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Book a free call here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ with one of our coaches to see if we are a good fit!Follow Joe on IG:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/joecorcione/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Try PlayOn Pain Relief Spray at⁠⁠⁠ ⁠playonrelief.com⁠⁠⁠⁠Try Bear Butt WIpes and get 10% off your order with code EVERYDAYULTRA at bearbuttwipes.comTry Janji apparel and get 10% off your order with code EVERYDAYULTRA at Janji.comTry Ketone-IQ and get 30% off your order at⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ketone.com/everydayultra⁠Follow Matthew on IG: https://www.instagram.com/mattjohnson__/
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Jun 28, 2025 • 52min

Downhill Running: How to Run Faster, More Confidently, and Efficiently on the Downhills

If you're running an ultra with hills, downhill running is a crucial skill to practice in your training.But many people approach training for downhills in the wrong way.In this episode, we break down:How to determine what aspect of downhill running you really need to work onThe 4 parts of downhill running to work onDrills to help you improve downhill runningHow to avoid sore quads from downhill runningStrength exercises to help with downhill runningHow to be more confident running downhillProper downhill running formMastering technical downhill runningAnd more!Huge thank you to listening to the show!SHOW LINKS:Want to be coached by me and my team to crush your next ultramarathon?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Book a free call here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ with one of our coaches to see if we are a good fit!Follow Joe on IG:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/joecorcione/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Try PlayOn Pain Relief Spray at⁠⁠ ⁠playonrelief.com⁠⁠⁠Try Bear Butt WIpes and get 10% off your order with code EVERYDAYULTRA at bearbuttwipes.comTry Janji apparel and get 10% off your order with code EVERYDAYULTRA at Janji.comTry Ketone-IQ and get 30% off your order at⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ketone.com/everydayultra⁠
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Jun 25, 2025 • 2h 38min

Winning Tahoe 200, Ultra Training Principles, and Building Self-Belief with Kilian Korth

Kilian Korth just won the Tahoe 200 and nabbed a new course record on the current course this past week. And in this episode, he joins us to break down his biggest takeaways from the race!We chat about how he stayed so confident in his journey towards victory, how he was able to build self-belief in the process, and how he put together one of his strongest performances yet.We also discuss his biggest training principles, race strategy, and how to improve as an ultrarunner with tips you can implement in your training.Huge thank you to Kilian for coming on the show!SHOW LINKS:Want to work with Kilian as your coach to help you level up your ultra training? Book a call with him here to see if it'd be a good fit: https://calendly.com/kkorth4288/30min?month=2025-06More info on Everyday Ultra Coaching: theeverydayultra.comEveryday Ultra YouTube Channel⁠Follow Joe on IG:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/joecorcione/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Try PlayOn Pain Relief Spray at⁠⁠⁠ ⁠playonrelief.com⁠⁠⁠⁠Try Bear Butt Wipes and get 10% off your order with code EVERYDAYULTRA at bearbuttwipes.comTry Janji apparel and get 10% off your order with code EVERYDAYULTRA at Janji.comTry Ketone-IQ and get 30% off your order at⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ketone.com/everydayultra⁠
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Jun 21, 2025 • 6h 13min

Tahoe 200 Recap: How I Battled Hallucinations, Breathing Failure, and Mental Darkness

The Tahoe 200 miler was the hardest race I've ever done. Between battling hallucinations, unable to breathe for most of the race, and some of the lowest mental lows I've ever had, this was the fight of my ultra career.And despite all of that, we finished in the top 10! And had one of the most insightful races of my life.In this episode, I break down everything that happened in the race, how I was able to overcome all of the darkness, and how you can approach races that are chaos to still come out stronger.Huge thank you for listening to the show!SHOW LINKS:Want to be coached by me and my team for your next ultramarathon?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Book a free call here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ with one of our coaches to see if we are a good fit!Want to work with Tahoe 200 winner, Kilian Korth, as your coach? Book a free call with Kilian here.Everyday Ultra YouTube ChannelFollow Joe on IG:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/joecorcione/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Try PlayOn Pain Relief Spray at⁠⁠ ⁠playonrelief.com⁠⁠⁠Try Bear Butt Wipes and get 10% off your order with code EVERYDAYULTRA at bearbuttwipes.comTry Janji apparel and get 10% off your order with code EVERYDAYULTRA at Janji.comTry Ketone-IQ and get 30% off your order at⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ketone.com/everydayultra⁠
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Jun 8, 2025 • 1h 8min

Strength Training for Ultrarunners: Your Complete Guide with Kameron Harder

Kameron Harder, an expert Strength Coach and Doctor of Physical Therapy, shares invaluable insights for ultrarunners. He emphatically explains why strength training is essential for enhanced performance and injury prevention. Kameron discusses crucial exercises like squats and deadlifts, while debunking common misconceptions. He emphasizes personalized training programs, including plyometrics and mobility work, and stresses how consistency can transform a runner's strength and resilience over time. Tune in for expert tips to run stronger and pain-free!

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