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Episode 45: Chrissy Blankenship: "Ultrarunning is a Microcosm of Life"

Episode 45: Chrissy Blankenship: "Ultrarunning is a Microcosm of Life"

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In this episode, Chrissy Blankenship shares her inspiring journey from hating running in the Army to becoming an ultra runner. She discusses the importance of community, mental challenges, and the balance between family life and training. Chrissy reflects on her experiences with 100K and 100-mile races, emphasizing the mental and physical preparation required for ultra running. She also shares insights on overcoming obstacles, the solitary nature of long-distance running, and her plans for the upcoming Devil Dog 100-Miler.

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