Off The Couch

BLISTER reviewer & contributing editor, Maddie Hart, just won the Tahoe Rim Trail 100 Mile Run, making her the youngest person — male or female — to ever win the event.So we talked to Maddie about the race; her strategy; how she felt throughout it; what gear she used and how it performed; whether running the demanding 60k Infinite Trails race in Europe was good or bad prep for the Tahoe Rim Trail 100 Miler; her pacers; and her achievement.TOPICS & TIMESRecovering Post-Race (2:02)Why did you decide to run this race? (4:45)Race Day Recap: obstacles, emotions, and the finish (6:23)The eating trick that helped Maddie during the race (11:23)People’s reaction to her age (13:52)Was her 60k Infinite Trails race good or bad preparation? (16:43)Gear: what worked, and what didn’t (19:18)Biggest lesson learned from the race (23:24)What her pacers did right (25:47) See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.