Episode 72: How I trained all year to run 100 miles.

Grab a coffee and sit down with me while I recap how I trained all year to run 100 miles and answer some of y'alls questions!

⚡️ Road to 100 Miler Series: https://bit.ly/40sbKRD ⚡️ Return to Ultra Series: https://bit.ly/3FO3eAX ⚡️ How to run your first 50k: https://bit.ly/48vh4G3 ⚡️ 100 Miler Gear Prep: https://bit.ly/3C74bG4

⏰ Time Stamps: 0:00 - Introduction 1:03 - When I started/chose 3:05 - Training recap timeline 22:30 - What are you looking forward to post race? 24:30 - What is your recovery process? 28:30 - Tips for taper? 30:40 - What has the last 10 months taught you? 32:40 - How are you going to carb load? 35:10 - How do you reintroduce running after? 36:20 - How do you get into running this distance? 38:10 - How to choose peak mileage? 39:05 - Most/least important aspects of training 41:00 - Is a 100k necessary before 100 miles? 43:00 - What made things a "bad" day? 44:10 - Any favorite training runs? 44:40 - Anything you needed to change? 46:50 - Did you plan travel/training in advance? 47:44 - Multiple shoes? 48:50 - Do you still use Liquid IV? 49:50 - What do you think about? 50:50 - Are there aid stations? 51:03 - 200 miler? 51:30 - Feet issues? Shoes? 52:09 - Prevent chaffing? 52:10 - Best and worth part of training? 53:02 - Prefer solo or friend runs? 53:10 - How did your macros change? 53:45 - How do you comprehend 100 miles? 54:10 - Signs you're ready for 100 miles after 50? 55:07 - Did getting Kona change your training? 55:29 - Did you figure out your own training plan? 56:08 - Intrinsic or extrinsic factors? 56:30 - Who is your support on race day? 56:40 - Combat negative self-talk? 57:05 - How did you figure our nutrition? 57:10 - How did you choose your race? 57:40 - Best mantra? 58:20 - Wrap up ⭐️ Follow Alyssa on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/doclyssfitness/ ⭐️ Follow The Lyss Method on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thelyssmethod/ ⭐️ Doc Lyss’s Website https://doclyssfitness.com/ 🤘🏻 Train with us in The Lyss Method where we do ‘hybrid’ training on YOUR terms. We offer lifting, running and cardio programs for every fitness level and schedule. → https://www.thelyssmethod.com/ 🏃🏻‍♀️ Learn more about the science of running, lifting or hybrid training. → ENDURE RUNNING EBOOK: https://doclyssfitness.com/running/ → HYBRID ‘HOW TO’ EBOOK: https://doclyssfitness.com/hybrid/ → TRAIN LIFTING EBOOK: https://doclyssfitness.com/training/ → ZONES MINI GUIDE: https://doclyssfitness.com/zones-mini-guide/ → FED & FAST MINI GUIDE: https://doclyssfitness.com/fed-fast/ 🧡 Shop my favorite supplements, gear, skincare and products here. → https://doclyssfitness.com/products-i-love/