#277 - Lucy Bartholomew | Ultra Running, Training, Nutrition and Recovery.

Lucy Bartholomew is an accomplished Australian ultrarunner, celebrated for her victories in events like Ultra-Trail Cape Town and Ultra-Trail Australia. Starting her ultrarunning career early, Lucy's dedication to endurance sports has driven her to achieve incredible feats. In 2023, she made history as the second woman to compete in both the Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc and the Ironman World Championships in the same year, demonstrating her versatility. Known for her resilience and determination, Lucy continues to excel across various endurance events, inspiring others in the ultrarunning world with her remarkable success and commitment.Coaching - 30-Day Free Trial: https://www.relaxedrunning.com/personalrunningcoachCHAPTERS00:00 Chilly Runs and Training Insights03:11 Evolution of Ultra Running Training05:46 Transitioning Coaches: From David Roche to Jason Coop08:53 Early Running Journey and Discovering Ultra Running12:06 Injury Management and Mental Health in Running14:58 Daily Life of a Professional Ultra Runner18:11 Strength Training and Its Role in Ultra Running24:51 The Influence of Parental Role Models27:20 Navigating Aging and Physical Challenges30:00 The Importance of Mobility and Strength Training34:47 Nutrition Insights for Performance44:03 Preparing for Upcoming Races and Community Engagement