After giving a talk to a group of school kids and describing the sport of ultrarunning, they gave me mixed looks of confusion, awe and concern for my sanity.
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Lucy Bartholomew
Lucy Bartholomew
Lucy Bartholomew is a 23-year-old Australian who travels to follow the sun and fuels her life with plants. After running her first 100k at 15 years old, she has been hooked on the sport, the community and smiling through the challenges.
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This year, I had the opportunity to be a part of Ryan Sandes’ Cocodona 250-mile pilgrimage from Phoenix to Flagstaff, Arizona. What I witnessed during my 62 hours pacing, crewing …
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Goals, like grains of sand, add up and are pivotal to the evolution of your journey. Write down big, audacious goals and beneath them, write down goals that will set …
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Change is the spice of life. My favorite thing about running is the many forms it can take the shape of: track, road, trail, multi-day, ultra, vertical and sky running. …
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Before a race, we have (usually) done the hard work. We trained as best we could, given the circumstances we were offered. We got enough sleep, ate well, consumed enough …