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Podcast: Run to the Top Podcast | The Ultimate Guide to Running
Episode: The 340 Mile Speed Project: David Kilgore and Margot Fleming
Description: In May of 2021, two ultrarunners named David Kilgore and Margot Fleming were invited to a unique event whose only rules are there are no rules and there are no spectators. In the spirit of Hunter S Thompson’s mind-expanding trip across the desert in the iconic book Fear and Loathing In Las Vegas, The Speed Project is a race from Los Angeles to Las Vegas. The route is anywhere from 300 to 340 miles and is a journey just as counter culture as Thompson’s book, just without the drugs. David and Margot were each supported by their crews on thi...