60 - Your Life Is Affecting Your Race & Double GDR
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You can’t out-train a messy life. This episode gets into the stuff people don’t want to hear—how your habits, mindset, and personal growth (or lack of it) show up when things get hard in a race. You can follow the perfect training plan, hit all your miles, and still fall apart the moment things stop going your way, because training doesn’t magically fix inconsistency, avoidance, or your ability to panic the second something feels uncomfortable.
When the race gets tough—and it always does—you don’t rise to the level of your fitness, you fall back on your patterns. The way you cut corners, the way you deal with stress, the way you talk to yourself… all of that shows up whether you invited it or not. It’s like bringing your entire personality to the start line and hoping no one notices. Spoiler: the race notices.
If you keep blowing up mid-race, it’s probably not just bad luck or that one gel you ate at mile 17. It might be worth asking if there’s something deeper going on. Because at some point, the race stops being about running and starts exposing everything else—and unfortunately, you can’t blame that on your shoes.