The Tribe of Runners Podcast

048: Carter Solomon's Journey from Football to Ultra Runner


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In this episode of the Tribe of Runners podcast, Liz Myers interviews Carter Solomon, who shares his inspiring journey from being a 330-pound football player to becoming an ultra marathon runner. Carter discusses his initial struggles with running, the mental barriers he faced, and how he gradually transformed his lifestyle through running and weight loss. He emphasizes the importance of diet, the mental aspects of endurance running, and the thrill of participating in races, including his first half marathon and ultra marathon. Carter's story is a testament to personal growth, determination, and the power of setting achievable goals. In this conversation, Carter Solomon shares his journey from being a non-runner to becoming an ultra runner. He discusses the challenges he faced during his first ultra marathon, the importance of having a running partner, and his excitement for future races. Carter emphasizes the mental health benefits of running, the balance between personal life and training, and the supportive community within the ultra running world. He reflects on how running has transformed his life and encourages others to explore their potential in the sport.


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