East Coast Ultra Running Podcast
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East Coast Ultra Running Podcast
025 - Georgia Death Race - History & the Burden
In this episode of the East Coast Ultra Running Podcast, hosts Sean Runbum Blanton and Scott Abshire discuss the Georgia Death Race, its history, challenges, and notable runners.
We reflect on recent achievements in ultra running, including the Florida trail fastest known time, and delve into the evolution of the Georgia Death Race course over the years. The conversation highlights the physical and mental challenges faced by participants, the significance of course records, and the growing presence of women in ultra running, showcasing upcoming competitors to watch. We dive into the competitive landscape of this years GDR, focusing on both male and female top athletes.
We emphasize the significance of the Georgia Death Race, including its unique challenges and the symbolic burden of the railroad spike.
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