70: Rebecca Hormann on a Standout Year, Leaning Into Fear & Exploring

Very excited to welcome Rebecca Hormann to the podcast. This year, she's had one of the standout seasons in the sport: winning the 200-mile Terra de Gigantes crossing of Portugal, followed by a top 10 finish at Madeira Ultra Trail against a stacked international field, and recently she became part of the top 15th women that have ran a sub-20 Bob Graham Round in the Lake District.She shares more about this year's journey, from bringing on a coach for the first time to racing less and putting more focus into the each events. We explore the importance of exploring more of what scares you, whether that's a technical descent or an entire distance, and why she refuses to box herself into one type of race. We also talk about her journey from football passionate kid to professional player in Spain, and how lockdown reshaped her path into ultra running. Enjoy the episode!Subscribe to "She Trails Podcast" for future episodes, where we dive into women trail rand ultra runners stories, and get inspired to explore new paths and seek our own adventures, whatever they may be. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.