Callie: Lost 200 lbs, ran a 240 mile race

Callie: Lost 200 lbs, ran a 240 mile race

Callie Vinson is an ultrarunner who is making a huge impact advocating for body diversity and inclusivity within outdoor sports. She went from being unable to run 1 mile, to losing 200 lbs and running 240 miles at Moab. She's doing a lot of work to motivate others to get outdoors through sharing her story on instagram @callievinsonn. She's gearing up to run Western States 100 where she will be running to raise awareness for indigenous runners through Rising Hearts. 

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E71 Claire: Your brain on 42 hours

E71 Claire: Your brain on 42 hours

Claire started running at 17 because of insomnia and late night stress. She then found herself hooked on triathlon, completing 3 IM70.3's and an IM in her first summer. She soon qualified for Worlds and competed in both China and Sweden. Eventually, life led her to the trails. She's now completed multiple ultras including WAM100miler. We chat about what she's learned running all over the world and pushing her body to the limits.

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