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In this episode, Joe Corcione returns to discuss his experiences with ultra running, particularly focusing on the challenges and lessons learned from the Tahoe 200-mile race. He shares insights on the physical and mental hurdles faced during the race, including the notorious 'Tahoe Lung' and the importance of sleep and strength training in endurance events. Joe emphasizes the need to embrace discomfort and take risks in order to grow as an athlete, while also reflecting on the significance of the journey over the outcome. The conversation also touches on the stakes involved in 200-mile races and the excitement of future challenges, including his plans for Cocodona 250 and the art of endurance podcasting.