In this episode of the Journey Running Podcast, host Stefan Schuster discusses his personal goal of completing the Rocky Mountain Slam in 2026, a challenging series of four 100-mile races in the Rocky Mountains. He shares insights on the history of the slam, the races involved, and the unique challenges they present. Stefan also reflects on his motivations for pursuing this goal, including the thrill of ultra running and the beauty of the courses. Additionally, he provides guidance on plannin...
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In this episode of the Journey Running Podcast, host Stefan Schuster discusses his personal goal of completing the Rocky Mountain Slam in 2026, a challenging series of four 100-mile races in the Rocky Mountains. He shares insights on the history of the slam, the races involved, and the unique challenges they present. Stefan also reflects on his motivations for pursuing this goal, including the thrill of ultra running and the beauty of the courses. Additionally, he provides guidance on plannin...
14. How to Qualify for the Boston Marathon by Ultrarunning
The Journey Running Podcast
41 minutes
2 years ago
14. How to Qualify for the Boston Marathon by Ultrarunning
Send us a text Hi everyone, and welcome to the Journey Running Podcast. This episode is about my journey to qualifying for the Boston Marathon. My hope is that my atypical route to qualifying (running marathons then leaving road racing for 6 years to focus on ultrarunning before returning to a road marathon) can help create a unique roadmap for those out there who are looking to BQ and who may be in a similar situation. Whether you have never run a marathon, are a regular marathoner or an ult...
The Journey Running Podcast
In this episode of the Journey Running Podcast, host Stefan Schuster discusses his personal goal of completing the Rocky Mountain Slam in 2026, a challenging series of four 100-mile races in the Rocky Mountains. He shares insights on the history of the slam, the races involved, and the unique challenges they present. Stefan also reflects on his motivations for pursuing this goal, including the thrill of ultra running and the beauty of the courses. Additionally, he provides guidance on plannin...