2021 Leadville 100 Winner, Annie Hughes
- Author
- BLISTER
- Published
- Wed 25 Aug 2021
- Episode Link
- https://blisterreview.com/podcasts/off-the-couch/2021-leadville-100-winner-annie-hughes-ep-92
Annie Hughes is 23 years old and is quickly becoming quite a force in the world of ultra running. So we talked with Annie about her preparation for the Leadville 100 and the race itself; waiting tables; potentially running for president (which is related to waiting tables); her plans to run the Moab 240 this October, and what she’s most excited about beyond this October.
TOPICS & TIMES:
- Congratulations! (4:25)
- Preparation for the race (9:33)
- Race recap & thoughts on ‘home court advantage’ (9:10)
- Other ultra experiences (12:09)
- Annie’s running background (14:59)
- Approach to training (19:21)
- Thoughts on the upcoming Moab 240 (22:34)
- Annie’s off-days (25:48)
- More on Moab (33:56)
- What else are you excited about in the ultra world? (37:01)
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