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EPISODE · Jan 22, 2026 · 1H 16M

445: Long Haul 100 Recap - When Things Don't Go As Planned

from Real Life Runners with Angie and Kevin Brown · host Angie Brown

In this episode, we share an honest recap of Kevin’s experience at the Long Haul 100. We dive into the emotional highs and lows of race day, the challenges Kevin faced along the way, and the mix of pride and disappointment that comes with tackling a 100-mile race.We also talk about what mattered most in the buildup and during the race—strength training, mobility, fueling, mindset, and the power of having a supportive crew. Kevin reflects on the lessons learned and how this experience will shape his future training and racing.This is a real, unfiltered look at endurance racing and the personal growth that comes from choosing hard things.00:53 Kevin's Race Experience and Initial Reactions01:37 Race Results and Initial Reflections02:46 Positives and Challenges During the Race04:06 Mental and Physical Struggles09:13 Training Reflections and Future Plans17:09 Crew Dynamics and Support23:33 Lessons Learned43:25 Jokes and Reflections on Race Position44:17 Struggles in the Last Loop44:48 Aid Station Experiences46:14 Fueling and Music Challenges47:33 Training and Family Involvement51:30 Mindset and Mobility53:30 Post-Race Reflections55:46 Dark Thoughts and Perseverance01:09:20 Silliness and StrengthGain access to my new secret podcast, Unbreakable: The Runner's Guide To Injury-Proofing Your Body After 40. Click here: https://www.realliferunners.com/secretJoin the Team! -->  https://www.realliferunners.com/team Thanks for Listening!!Be sure to hit FOLLOW on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your favorite podcast player Leave a review on Apple Podcasts. Your ratings and reviews really help and we read each one!Come find us on Instagram and say hi! Don't forget: The information on this website is not intended to treat or diagnose any medical condition or to provide medical advice. It is intended for general education in the areas of health and wellness. All information contained in this site is intended to be educational in nature. Nothing should be considered medical advice for your specific situation.

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In this episode, we share an honest recap of Kevin’s experience at the Long Haul 100. We dive into the emotional highs and lows of race day, the challenges Kevin faced along the way, and the mix of pride and disappointment that comes with tackling a 100-mile race. We also talk about what mattered most in the buildup and during the race—strength training, mobility, fueling, mindset, and the power of having a supportive crew. Kevin reflects on the lessons learned and how this experience will sh...

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