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EPISODE · Mar 7, 2025 · 10 MIN

5 Reasons You Should NOT Run UTMB This Year | Running

from All In Run Club Podcast - by Lee Grantham · host Lee Grantham

📞 Book a free 15-minute Performance Call to learn how I help runners PB: http://coaching.allin.run/call🗣 I love running, you can see here: https://www.instagram.com/jungle.vip00:00 Intro00:45 Background01:11 Bucket List02:03 Setting yourself up to fail02:58 Do this instead, Number 104:01 Play to your environment05:15 City Marathons06:11 Look at the goal and work back07:24 This is not just for winners08:32 Two choices09:34 This is my view, what's yours?▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬🚨If this video helped you: share it with a friend so they may benefit as well :)▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more running tips and training strategies!📺 Watch some of my top videos:• How My Marathon Training Evolved: From 4.25 to 2.21https://youtu.be/OemkRpSdDhg?si=l95kOVFIGtxCSgNl• Unlock Your Potential: The 20-Minute Running Revolution!https://youtu.be/GiKfLLUU2Fo?si=gU8ZR0g5sMaORZmp• My Marathon Journey from 3.25 to 2.37 in 11 Monthshttps://youtu.be/FWBiOVw983g?si=va8nHGUtP3z0941C5 Reasons You Should NOT Run UTMB This Year | RunningIn This Video, You'll Learn:1. Why Rushing Into UTMB Is a Bad Idea – The reality of running UTMB without proper experience.2. The Importance of Mountain Training – Why big climbs, long descents, and technical terrain matter.3. How Your Environment Affects Your Training – If you live in a city, UTMB might not be the best race for you.4. The Risks of Bucket List Racing – Why chasing big-name races without preparation can be dangerous.5. The Right Way to Build Up to UTMB – Smarter alternatives that will actually prepare you for ultra trail races.Key Topics Covered:• Why UTMB isn’t just another marathon you can sign up for• How lack of mountain experience can lead to DNFs, injuries, or worse• The best race choices for runners who train in urban environments• Why box-ticking and bucket-list racing is the wrong approach• How to build the skills, endurance, and experience needed for UTMBIn This Video, You’ll Discover:• The 5 biggest reasons you shouldn’t run UTMB this year• Why ultra trail running requires more than just endurance• How to prepare for UTMB the right way—without risking injury or failure• What races you should focus on instead if you don’t have access to mountains• How to avoid becoming another UTMB dropout statistic#MarathonTraining #RunningPotential #Sub3HourMarathon #RunningGoals #EnduranceTraining #MarathonTips #FastRunning #RunningPerformance #TrainingInsights #RunningMotivation #UTMB #runningtips Music track: Back in Time by AylexSource: https://freetouse.com/musicRoyalty Free Background Music

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📞 Book a free 15-minute Performance Call to learn how I help runners PB: http://coaching.allin.run/call 🗣 I love running, you can see here: https://www.instagram.com/jungle.vip 00:00 Intro 00:45 Background 01:11 Bucket List 02:03 Setting yourself up to fail 02:58 Do this instead, Number 1 04:01 Play to your environment 05:15 City Marathons 06:11 Look at the goal and work back 07:24 This is not just for winners 08:32 Two choices 09:34 This is my view, what's yours? ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬...

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