EPISODE · May 13, 2026 · 1H 2M
Don't DNF: A Pro's Guide to the CCC (and UTMB)
from The Run Fearless Podcast · host Caleb Scoville
Join endurance athlete Caleb Scoville (who's doing the CCC this August) as he interviews Slovenian mountain specialist Žan Žepič to uncover the tactical secrets of mastering the CCC 100K.In This EpisodeThe "Win or Bust" Mentality: Žan discusses his aggressive racing style and why he isn't afraid of a DNF.CCC Survival Guide: A deep dive into the 2024 and 2025 races, focusing on the "55K trap" and how to survive the technical second half.Heat & Altitude Tactics: Practical tips on managing exposure and hydration during the long, hot climbs of the Alps.Pro Gear & Nutrition: Žan’s specific preferences for shoes, fueling (100g+ of carbs per hour), and mandatory gear.The Road to 2026: Both Caleb and Žan look ahead to Žan's return, and Caleb's first attempt, at the CCC.BEMER - Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Device: https://bemergroup.com/en_US/human-line/products/overview
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Join endurance athlete Caleb Scoville (who's doing the CCC this August) as he interviews Slovenian mountain specialist Žan Žepič to uncover the tactical secrets of mastering the CCC 100K.In This EpisodeThe "Win or Bust" Mentality: Žan discusses his aggressive racing style and why he isn't afraid of a DNF.CCC Survival Guide: A deep dive into the 2024 and 2025 races, focusing on the "55K trap" and how to survive the technical second half.Heat & Altitude Tactics: Practical tips on managing exposure and hydration during the long, hot climbs of the Alps.Pro Gear & Nutrition: Žan’s specific preferences for shoes, fueling (100g+ of carbs per hour), and mandatory gear.The Road to 2026: Both Caleb and Žan look ahead to Žan's return, and Caleb's first attempt, at the CCC.BEMER - Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Device: https://bemergroup.com/en_US/human-line/products/overview
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