The Tribe of Runners Podcast

072: Conquering Badwater 135: The Crew's Journey of Grit and Determination


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In this episode, host Liz Myers dives into the exhilarating world of ultra-marathon running with the Badwater 135 crew of 2025. Featuring Kaylee Frederick (the runner), Andrew Boyd, and Marissa Sisson, this episode explores the highs and lows of one of the toughest races on the planet. They talk about Kaylee's inspiring journey from a first-time runner to a seasoned Badwater competitor. Andrew's insights on pacing and the critical role of crew support. Marissa's transition from casual runner to ultra-marathon enthusiast. The team's strategies for nutrition, hydration, and mental preparation. Memorable moments and lessons learned from the race. Also, sharing how the team overcame challenges, the importance of mental resilience, and the camaraderie that fueled their success.


Thank you Kaylee, Andy, and Marissa for being on the Podcast!


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Also, please forgive the audio overlap. There isn't much but some parts are slightly overlapped.


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