191. Icon Dean Karnazes on the Future of Ultras, His Competitive Drive, and His Advice to You

The Strength Running Podcast · Apr 20, 2021 · 42m

Dean Karnazes is an ultra endurance athlete who is highly regarded well beyond the world of running. He was named by TIME magazine as one of the most 100 influential people in the world, he is an ESPN ESPY winner, a three-time winner of Competitor Magazine's Endurance Sports Athlete of the Year award, and recipient of the President's Council on Sports, Fitness & Nutrition lifetime achievement award.

Dean has a long list of impressive accomplishments, best told through his own narrative in the Ultramarathon Man. A short summary of his endeavors includes:

Running 350 miles in one go

Doing a…