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87. Wilfredo Benitez: "Doing my best to help others be their best"

87. Wilfredo Benitez: "Doing my best to help others be their best"

FromFor The Long Run: Exploring the Why Behind Running


87. Wilfredo Benitez: "Doing my best to help others be their best"

FromFor The Long Run: Exploring the Why Behind Running

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Length:
45 minutes
Released:
Jul 10, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This episode is with Wilfredo Benitez, of Portland, OR. Will is a self described passionate guy trying to do his best at helping others do their best. Will works with some of the top trail and ultra athletes in the country.
In this episode, we talked about:
-realizing that the job he was in wasn’t his life’s passion
-changing his career
-his professional nutrition journey
-getting into endurance sports with triathlon and then into ultras
-why he loves ultras 
-nutrition requirements for high level athletes
-working with an athlete who has never considered making a change to their nutrition
-working with high level athletes
-planning to do his first hundred miler this year
-and much more

Follow along with Will’s adventures (and nutrition tips!) at www.instagram.com/onpacewellness/


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Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/forthelongrun/support
Released:
Jul 10, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Exploring the why behind what keeps runners running long, strong, and motivated. The cover photo is my Why: finishing my first 50k, which was a last minute change of plans due to TNF50 cancellation, supported and surrounded by some of the best humans in the trail running world. Logo designed by Vanessa Wolfe Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/forthelongrun/support