In this episode of "The Long Run Chronicles," we dive into the exhilarating world of distance running, sharing stories that span the spectrum from marathons to ultra races. Our hosts, Jen, Lyn, and Lauren, kick things off by recounting the electrifying atmosphere of the Chicago Marathon, where dedicated athletes from around the world come to test their limits.
Lyn shares a compelling narrative of how Alan's dream of running the Boston Marathon was derailed but then takes us on a remarkable journey as he rekindles his passion and embarks on the path to requalification.
As we delve into the quest for personal records in the Windy City, we gain insights into the secrets of success in the Chicago Marathon. The hosts also recount their experiences at the Hennepin 100 weekend, where they played roles in managing the 50-mile finish line.
The awe-inspiring finishes at Hennepin showcase the extraordinary efforts runners make to cross the line, even in the face of setbacks. We also discuss the challenging topic of DNFs (Did Not Finish) and explore the mental and emotional resilience required to face race-day adversity.
The hosts delve into the delicate balance of maintaining relationships with both running and non-running partners while juggling ultra training. They share personal anecdotes about the challenges and joys that come with the territory.
In a lighter moment, they discuss the not-so-pretty side of distance running: gross feet and missing toenails. This candid conversation provides some comic relief while highlighting the sacrifices dedicated runners make in pursuit of their passion.
To cap things off, we take a fascinating detour to the Mines of Spain and Dino 100 training in a setting that's anything but ordinary. This episode of "The Long Run Chronicles" is a thrilling and insightful journey through the highs and lows of the distance running world, showcasing the unwavering spirit of athletes who push their boundaries and defy the odds.
Be sure to follow us at facebook.com/RunnersOfTheCorn or instagram.com/runnersofthecorn
In this episode of "The Long Run Chronicles," we dive into the exhilarating world of distance running, sharing stories that span the spectrum from marathons to ultra races. Our hosts, Jen, Lyn, and Lauren, kick things off by recounting the electrifying atmosphere of the Chicago Marathon, where dedicated athletes from around the world come to test their limits.
Lyn shares a compelling narrative of how Alan's dream of running the Boston Marathon was derailed but then takes us on a remarkable journey as he rekindles his passion and embarks on the path to requalification.
As we delve into the quest for personal records in the Windy City, we gain insights into the secrets of success in the Chicago Marathon. The hosts also recount their experiences at the Hennepin 100 weekend, where they played roles in managing the 50-mile finish line.
The awe-inspiring finishes at Hennepin showcase the extraordinary efforts runners make to cross the line, even in the face of setbacks. We also discuss the challenging topic of DNFs (Did Not Finish) and explore the mental and emotional resilience required to face race-day adversity.
The hosts delve into the delicate balance of maintaining relationships with both running and non-running partners while juggling ultra training. They share personal anecdotes about the challenges and joys that come with the territory.
In a lighter moment, they discuss the not-so-pretty side of distance running: gross feet and missing toenails. This candid conversation provides some comic relief while highlighting the sacrifices dedicated runners make in pursuit of their passion.
To cap things off, we take a fascinating detour to the Mines of Spain and Dino 100 training in a setting that's anything but ordinary. This episode of "The Long Run Chronicles" is a thrilling and insightful journey through the highs and lows of the distance running world, showcasing the unwavering spirit of athletes who push their boundaries and defy the odds.
Be sure to follow us at facebook.com/RunnersOfTheCorn or instagram.com/runnersofthecorn