Choose Strong

#148 | Identity, Purpose & the Road Back to Running | Kat Edwards Anderson


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In this episode , Sally chats with ultrarunner Kat Anderson in an honest conversation about the winding road that shaped her life—one filled with unexpected detours, difficult seasons, and a renewed sense of purpose. From growing up in a hardworking family to rediscovering her passion for running, Kat shares how every chapter prepared her for the next. Enjoy!


Other Episode Highlights:

  • Why Kat walked away from running—and what brought her back
  • The dangers of tying your identity to performance
  • How a toxic coach nearly ended her running career
  • The power of faith during life's hardest seasons
  • How CrossFit prepared her for 200+ mile races
  • The Cocodona 250 lessons that changed her forever
  • What it takes mentally to race at the elite level
  • The value of hard work learned from childhood
  • How to find purpose beyond winning and losing


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  • Coaching
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