Ultrarunning iconUltrarunningSep 24, 2026

Learning to Outrun Fear

This was my second time on this hill during the race, in the midst of a downpour, and I was alone at the back-of-the-pack. It's a position I never have minded being in during ultramarathons because I know what it took to get me to that day.

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This was my second time on this hill during the race, in the midst of a downpour, and I was alone at the back-of-the-pack.

It's a position I never have minded being in during ultramarathons because I know what it took to get me to that day.

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This was my second time on this hill during the race, in the midst of a downpour, and I was alone at the back-of-the-pack. It's a position I never have minded being in during ultramarathons because I know what it took to get me to that day.

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