Trail Runner Nation

EP 689: Finding Joy in the Process: Lessons from a 100-Mile Race

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Synopsis

In this episode, Nation friend and renowned ultra runner Krissy Moehl talks about her recent race at the High Lonesome 100. Krissy shares her experience running the challenging 100-mile race after a six-year hiatus from 100 milers and discusses her mindset as an aging athlete. She talks about the importance of accepting and embracing her body's changes and finding joy in the process. Krissy also reflects on the support and community surrounding ultra running and the lessons she learned from this race. In this conversation, She also talks about the importance of being aware of one's body and making intentional decisions to maintain long-term health and continue running. Krissy expresses her curiosity about the changes in her body as she goes through perimenopause and her desire to explore the topic further. Takeaways Accept and embrace your body's changes as an aging athlete Find joy in the process of running and racing Seek support and surround yourself with a supportive community Don't be afraid to ask for