In this episode of Laps and Legends, hosts Scott Traer and Callie Vinson chat with ultramarathon legend, coach, and Human Performance Outliers podcast host, Zach Bitter. A record-setting athlete with achievements like the 100-mile track (11:19:13) and trail (12:08:36) records, Zach shares insights from his seven appearances at the Desert Solstice Track Invitational.
They dive into the mental challenges of fixed-time racing, the nuances of pacing strategies, and the evolving landscape of the sport. If you’re curious about what it takes to perform at the highest level on the track, this episode offers wisdom from one of ultrarunning's most accomplished and experienced athletes.
They dive into the mental challenges of fixed-time racing, the nuances of pacing strategies, and the evolving landscape of the sport. If you’re curious about what it takes to perform at the highest level on the track, this episode offers wisdom from one of ultrarunning's most accomplished and experienced athletes.