We explore how a Mid-Atlantic upbringing, fatherhood, sobriety, and community shaped John’s ultra journey, from DNFs to a snowy 100-mile attempt. The talk blends raw honesty with practical strategy, touching on identity, pace, aid stations, and protecting your joy. John opens up about why he posts every DNF, how a messy breakup derailed his hundred-mile streak, and what it means to come back stronger without chasing ego. The JFK 50 became his compass for longevity—more than a fast day, it’s...
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We explore how a Mid-Atlantic upbringing, fatherhood, sobriety, and community shaped John’s ultra journey, from DNFs to a snowy 100-mile attempt. The talk blends raw honesty with practical strategy, touching on identity, pace, aid stations, and protecting your joy. John opens up about why he posts every DNF, how a messy breakup derailed his hundred-mile streak, and what it means to come back stronger without chasing ego. The JFK 50 became his compass for longevity—more than a fast day, it’s...
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Real Running Conversations
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04: It doesn’t always have to be a competition with @coachjennpowders
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Real Running Conversations
We explore how a Mid-Atlantic upbringing, fatherhood, sobriety, and community shaped John’s ultra journey, from DNFs to a snowy 100-mile attempt. The talk blends raw honesty with practical strategy, touching on identity, pace, aid stations, and protecting your joy. John opens up about why he posts every DNF, how a messy breakup derailed his hundred-mile streak, and what it means to come back stronger without chasing ego. The JFK 50 became his compass for longevity—more than a fast day, it’s...