DDR 097 Emily Hawgood World Class Athlete and World Class Person

In this engaging conversation, Rick Hanson reconnects with world-class athlete Emily Hawgood to discuss her experiences at the Western States endurance race. They explore the importance of teamwork, the emotional highs and lows of race day, and the invaluable support from family and friends. Emily shares insights on the challenges of endurance racing, the dynamics of aid stations, and the lessons learned from tough races. The conversation highlights the spirit of community in the running world and the significance of cherishing moments with loved ones. takeaways Emily emphasizes the importance of teamwork in endurance racing. Rick shares his emotional experience witnessing Emily's race. The support from family and friends is crucial for athletes. Aid stations play a vital role in the dynamics of a race. Endurance racing requires mental and physical resilience. Emily reflects on the lessons learned from tough races. The emotional connection at the finish line is profound. Community support is a key aspect of endurance events. Rick highlights the significance of family in Emily's journey. The conversation underscores the joy of shared experiences in sports. You can follow Emily Hawgood on Instagram and Facebook @Emily Hawgood You can reach out to Rick Hanson at [email protected] Rick Hanson And Dont Die Rusty on Facebook: Rick Hanson                                                                             Don't Die Rusty                                                      On Instagram @rickhanson24                                                                             @dontdierusty