237. Andrew Glaze: On The Mental Health Benefits of Running 100 Miles Weekly

How does someone run 100-mile weeks for 300 consecutive weeks without destroying their body? Today, I’m with Andrew Glaze to unpack the recovery protocols and biological strategies that make ultra endurance possible. You’ll learn actionable insights on recovery, nutrition timing, and what biomarkers actually matter when you’re pushing your body to extremes.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

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Timestamps

00:00 Intro of Show

02:35 Andrew Glaze’s Back Story

04:53 PTSD Recovery for First Responders

10:32 Mental Endurance for Ultra Marathons

15:26 Biohacking and Health Practices

15:59 Andrew’s Supplement Routine

23:14 Moab 240 Preparations and Experience

28:28 Hallucinations and Injuries during Distance Racing

49:32 Finishing the Moab 240 Race

50:44 Balancing Running and Firefighting

54:15 Motivation in Running Marathons

1:13:37 Goal-Setting and Accomplishments

1:01:29 Prioritising Health Today

1:04:19 Recovery Protocols and Mental Toughness

1:05:13 Andrew’s Next Races

1:13:38 Accomplishments and Inspiration

1:12:10 Andrew’s Health Practices

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