
Ultra-marathon running
TopicHeard in 1 episode across 1 show since Jun 2026
Ultra-marathon running is an extreme endurance sport consisting of footraces that exceed the traditional marathon distance of 42.195 kilometers (26.2 miles). These events can be based on covering a specified distance, such as 50 kilometers, 100 miles, or longer, or on completing as much distance as possible within a set time frame ranging from 6 hours to multiple days. Races are held on various terrains, including paved roads, athletic tracks, and rugged trail networks.
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What experts have said about Ultra-marathon running
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Extreme running is usually less harmful than substance abuse, though risks remain uncertain.
“I think it is probably better than substance abuse typically to go do running”
Open the episode · How to Steal Thoughts Out of Anyone’s Head - Oz Pearlman - #1088Listen at 1:46:23
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