Episode 50: Hunter McIntyre - Back to His Roots

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Episode 50: Hunter McIntyre - Back to His Roots

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Jan 8, 2021

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Fresh off his Hyrox World Championship victory, Hunter has set his sights on the first race of the Spartan US National series. He discusses his training and mindset for being able to transition successfully between such vastly different competitions (OCR->CrossFit->Spartan Games->Hyrox->OCR). Good luck listening to this one without getting pumped up to train and compete!

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Jan 8, 2021

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Two endurance athletes and coaches sit down to talk all things running! We bring you high level running knowledge and present it at a practical level.

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