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September 6, 2025 28 mins

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Mike McCalley shares his journey into ultra running, focusing on his preparation for the Leadville 100. Mike shares his personal story of transformation, the challenges he faced while training for his first 100-mile race, and the importance of family support and coaching. 

The discussion covers the experiences from his 50K and 50 miler races, emphasizing lessons learned about hydration, nutrition, and pacing. Mike also expresses his concerns about the altitude and cutoffs at Leadville, while highlighting the significance of having a supportive crew during the race.

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