In this episode of the Any Given Runday podcast, Sean Collier (@seanyc85 on instagram) shares his running 100 miles around the Ring of Kerry to raise funds for ACT for Meningitis.
Sean also talks about his journey from Gaelic football to becoming an endurance runner. He discusses the role of CrossFit in his training and his experiences with marathons and ultra-marathons. He talks about the 100k challenge he did last year and how it pushed him on to this year's target. He emphasises the privilege of being able to run and the community support that drives him forward.
You can help Sean by donating through the link below
https://www.idonate.ie/fundraiser/MeganCollier21
05:50 Introduction to Sean's Journey
08:49 Transition from Gaelic Football to Running
11:35 The Role of CrossFit in Endurance Training
12:58 Understanding Range of Motion in Training
15:54 The Impact of Hyrox on CrossFit
18:39 Running and Community Engagement
21:23 Marathon Experiences and Personal Goals
24:13 The Challenge of Ultra Running
29:15 The Journey of Preparation
35:05 Self-Coaching and Community Support
36:04 Nutrition Strategies for Endurance
40:03 Motivation Behind the Challenge
42:40 Managing Pressure and Expectations
47:18 The Final Stretch and Emotional Finish
51:17 Reflections on Achievement and Future Goals
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