EPISODE · Dec 21, 2022 · 1H 10M
Running Saved My Life - Ryan Petty
from The Ultramarathon Mindset: Trail Talk · host Eric Deeter
Walking a mail route every day would be enough of a workout for most people. But Ryan Petty is both a mail carrier and an ultramarathon runner. He says running saved his life. He decided to lose weight and get his life straight, and running seemed to him like a good way to do that. He progressed by trial and error and gathered injuries and lessons along the way. Now he is a seasoned ultramarathon runner with the mindset and goal to be a lifelong runner.
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Walking a mail route every day would be enough of a workout for most people. But Ryan Petty is both a mail carrier and an ultramarathon runner. He says running saved his life. He decided to lose weight and get his life straight, and running seemed to him like a good way to do that. He progressed by trial and error and gathered injuries and lessons along the way. Now he is a seasoned ultramarathon runner with the mindset and goal to be a lifelong runner.
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