EPISODE · Jul 15, 2026 · 1H 26M
Eric Strand: Western States 100 and 8x Leadville
from Why not you with John OBrien
This week, meet the one and only Eric Strand (@lead_feet) on Instagram— an absolute ultra-running machine and the definition of what it means to push human limits. 14-time Double Grandma’s Marathon finisher 18-time Boston Marathon qualifier and finisher 8-time Leadville Trail 100 finisher (with #9 coming this August!) Fresh off completing the legendary Western States 100, one of the most difficult races in the world to gain entry into. From the Hennepin 100 to Tunnel Hill 100 and countless other ultra-distance races, Eric has built a resume that's nothing short of extraordinary. Michele Hartwig In this episode, we dive into the mindset, determination, and grit it takes to keep showing up when most people would quit. If you enjoy the episode, please: Like Comment And most importantly... SUBSCRIBE to the YouTube channel! Your support means everything and helps us keep sharing incredible stories like Eric's.
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