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Podcast: The Planted Runner
Episode: The Brutal Truth: You'll Never Master The Marathon (encore run)
Description: What does the word “mastery” mean to you?
In some sense, it’s when you’ve reached the top of the mountain. You’ve learned everything there is to know, and the only thing left to do is retire or teach.
But what if nothing can truly be mastered? Is it still worth the chase?
In running, for example, can you ever truly master the marathon?
In this conversation with runner, coach, and writer, Matt Fitzgerald, we talk about:
The concept of mastery in running and how it can h...