In this conversation, Jeff Browning discusses his introduction to ultra running and his transition to 200-mile races. He shares his coaching philosophy and how it has evolved over the years. Jeff also talks about the challenges and strategies involved in training for and racing 200-mile events. He reflects on his experiences in Moab and Sedona Canyons 125 and how they have informed his approach to Cocodona 250. Jeff emphasizes the importance of nutrition, hydration, and sleep strategies in 200-mile races, as well as the recovery process after such events. In this conversation, Jeff Browning discusses various aspects of ultra running, including race strategy, the rise of 200-mile races, perspective shifts after running 200-milers, future challenges, the puzzle of ultra running, highs and lows in races, favorite gear, and the search for limits.

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