Holly Archer - #34

Holly Archer joins Jake Dearden to share her incredible journey from getting detention after a school cross-country race to becoming a European silver medallist and one of the most respected endurance athletes in the UK.We dive into her experience in America, missing out on the Olympics by the smallest of margins, life as a professional runner, altitude training, sponsorships, Hyrox, and what it really takes to perform at an elite level.00:00 Intro00:07 Chasing A Scholarship To America00:12 NCAA Life, Culture Shock & Learning To Compete00:20 Full-Time Work & Winning A European Silver Medal00:28 Altitude Training: What Actually Works?00:35 Turning Professional & The Reality Of Sponsorships00:41 Leaving Pro Running & Finding A New Direction00:49 Hyrox, Performance & Endurance Training Insights01:20 Women In Sport, Mindset & The Future Ahead15% off 247 Represent - Use code: JAKE247https://uk.representclo.com/collectio...BPN supplements - 10% off, Use code: JAKE: https://www.bareperformancenutrition.comWhoop — 1 month free: https://join.whoop.com/gb/en/Jakedearden Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.