How To Kill Doubt, Generate Evidence, And Leave Every Race An Honest Man — Alexander Lingaur On Overcoming His Demons And Running For 37 Hours Straight / 154 Miles At BPN G1M Ultra

THE RUNNING EFFECT PODCAST · Apr 18, 2026 · 1h 17m

Forty-five days ago, he told TRE he didn't know if he liked running anymore.

Then he ran 37 loops.

Aleksander Piotr Lingauer showed up to the 2026 BPN Go One More Ultra carrying more than a race bib. He carried a childhood spent in foster care across England and Germany, a nervous system that had been shutting down in the weeks before the start line, and a verse from Joel written on his shirt.

What he left with was something harder to name—and that's what this conversation is about.

This is the post-race debrief Dominic promised to deliver in person. From the moment Aleksander flew to New…