Episode 353: Michelle Baxter; Sub 3 at CIM

You know that I love a good sub-3 hour marathon story and that is what we are bringing you today! Michelle Baxter just recently ran a 2:58 at CIM. This has been an 8 year journey for her and she has had two kids in the process. Michelle trains and lives in Alaska! In this episode, she shares about her training for the race, what she did differently with her nutrition, her fueling strategy during the race, and how the race went. Michelle is a really fun follow on Instagram, she is @therunnersplate over there! What we talked about: 3:45- Recapping her recent breakout race at CIM 5:50- Her start to running marathons 7:40- What her training looked like for her first marathon 9:00- Living and training in Alaska 12:50- Michelle’s path to breaking 3 hours 18:10- Her most recent training cycle 22:25- The running community in Alaska 27:30- Recapping her race at CIM where she ran a sub-3 hour marathon 37:00- Her fueling strategy for this marathon 44:15- The strength training that she incorporated into her training 53:30- End of podcast questions Show notes: Michelle on Instagram Connect with Lindsey: Lindsey on Instagram Lindsey on Twitter Lindsey on Facebook Join the I’ll Have Another Facebook Group Support the I’ll Have Another Podcast on Patreon Follow SandyBoy Productions: Sandyboy Productions on Twitter Sandyboy Productions on Instagram SandyBoy Productions Shows: Why is Everyone Yelling? The Up and Running Podcast The Illuminate Podcast The Herban Farmacy Podcast Sponsors: Beam Use code “another” for 15% off your order Goodr Use code “another15” for 15% off your order Previnex Use code “another” for 15% off your order