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Podcast: The ZenRUN Podcast
Episode: Episode 534 - 2026 Delirious Series - Intro - 🔥 From Parkrun to 200 Miles: Meet Karin Ridley – The Joy-Fueled Force Behind the Finish Line
Description: This episode introduces the unstoppable Karin Ridley—a mining logistics pro by day, trail adventurer by weekend, and proud member of the Delirious W.E.S.T. 2026 crew. Karin shares how her journey began with gastric sleeve surgery and a nudge from her mum to try Parkrun, which eventually catapulted her into the world of trail ultras.
Her story is raw, hilarious, and deeply inspiring. From strength training with Susan Grover to finishing the 200-mile Delirious West solo in brutal WA heat (with no crew!), Karin walks us through the ups, downs, dirt naps, and shower stops th...