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DNF's, Post-Race Blues, and Competition for Collaboration: Colleen's Ultrarunning Story
Is 2025 the year you shoot your shot and get out of your comfort zone? 💪
Colleen MacDonald is an ultra and trail runner specializing in the 50 mile and 100 mile distances. Based in Colorado and Minnesota, Colleen is known for her unshakable grit and love of flying down technical descents.
Colleen and Angie talked about:
Why competition is a positive aspect of sports
How running helped her adjust after living and working abroad
Identity, self-worth, and ego in ultra running
Why athletes need white space in training and life
Colleen’s attempts at the challenging Superior 100 in Minnesota…
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