Ever gone out too fast and spent the rest of the race wondering what was I thinking ? You’re not alone. In this episode, we’re talking about one of the hardest - and most important - skills in ultrarunning: racing your own race. We’ll dig into: 🏃♀️ How to tune out shiny PRs, social pressure, and other runners’ paces ⚡ Real strategies for pacing yourself in training and on race day 🧠 Mental tools for staying present and making smart decisions mid-run 🎯 Why individualized pacing and real...
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Ever gone out too fast and spent the rest of the race wondering what was I thinking ? You’re not alone. In this episode, we’re talking about one of the hardest - and most important - skills in ultrarunning: racing your own race. We’ll dig into: 🏃♀️ How to tune out shiny PRs, social pressure, and other runners’ paces ⚡ Real strategies for pacing yourself in training and on race day 🧠 Mental tools for staying present and making smart decisions mid-run 🎯 Why individualized pacing and real...
Ep. 285 - Natasha Swartley - From Aviation Ordinance To Ultra Runner Extraordinaire
She Runs Ultras
1 hour 11 minutes
3 months ago
Ep. 285 - Natasha Swartley - From Aviation Ordinance To Ultra Runner Extraordinaire
In this episode I'm chatting with Natasha Swartley. After retiring from the Navy, she turned her sights to something different - ultra running and more specifically being a race medic. She's got some amazing stories to tell...amongst them...tales about her first 200 mile race, the Tahoe 200. Stay tuned until the end to hear her pro-tips for ultra success - straight from the point of view of a medic! Enjoy! Click here to follow Natasha on Instagram Click he...
She Runs Ultras
Ever gone out too fast and spent the rest of the race wondering what was I thinking ? You’re not alone. In this episode, we’re talking about one of the hardest - and most important - skills in ultrarunning: racing your own race. We’ll dig into: 🏃♀️ How to tune out shiny PRs, social pressure, and other runners’ paces ⚡ Real strategies for pacing yourself in training and on race day 🧠 Mental tools for staying present and making smart decisions mid-run 🎯 Why individualized pacing and real...