About this episode
In this episode, Zoe and Coach TJ discuss their experiences at the Run Rabbit Run 100, the importance of community in athletics, and delve into various topics including nutrition, the impact of fatigue on training, and the role of perfectionism in performance. They also explore the science behind the menstrual cycle and its implications for training, emphasizing the need for open conversations about athletes' experiences and the importance of evidence-based coaching. 00:00 Introduction and Plant-Based Living 02:48 Run Rabbit Run 100 Experience 05:54 The Importance of Community in Athletics 09:02 Hot or Not: Changing Clothes During an Ultra 11:51 UCAN's Effed Up Marketing 15:07 Live Streaming Races: A New Perspective 17:57 Understanding Fatigue: Productive vs. Unproductive 21:01 Perfectionism in Training and Performance 24:12 The Science of the Menstrual Cycle and Training