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EPISODE · Jun 13, 2025 · 1H 5M

18. Training and Preparing for the Western States 100

from The Journey Running Podcast · host Stefan Schuster

Hi everyone and welcome to episode 18 of the Journey Running Podcast. In this episode, I discuss training and preparing for the Western States 100. I walk listeners through each phase of my training plan (Base Building, Speed Work + Long Runs, Running a Tune-up Race, Fine Tuning things and then Tapering). I also intertwine subjects such as human physiology, nutrition for ultrarunning and heat training in this episode, among others. There are a variety of great tips and tricks in this episode you can take away, whether to help you run Western States or a different ultra!Thanks for taking the time to listen!-StefanSend us Fan MailJourney Running LinksWebsite: JourneyRunCoaching.comEmail: [email protected]: Journey_RunningFacebook: Journey_RunningTiktok: JourneyRunningNourish Referral Link: https://www.usenourish.com/providers/stefan-schuster?referralSource=Nourish+dietitian&referralName=Stefan+Schuster&utm_source=Nourish_dietitian&utm_term=Stefan_Schuster

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Hi everyone and welcome to episode 18 of the Journey Running Podcast. In this episode, I discuss training and preparing for the Western States 100. I walk listeners through each phase of my training plan (Base Building, Speed Work + Long Runs, Running a Tune-up Race, Fine Tuning things and then Tapering). I also intertwine subjects such as human physiology, nutrition for ultrarunning and heat training in this episode, among others. There are a variety of great tips and tricks in this episode ...

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