Want to see your questions answered? Email us – or you can call our listener line (50) and leave a voicemail, and your question might be answered on a future episode. After being hit with a 1% Recovery post Barkley, John shares some of his key recovery techniques and what he’s learned about his body by using WHOOP. Interview with John Kelly - Barkley Marathons 2023. John sits down with WHOOP Founder & CEO Will Ahmed hot off the heels of his recent race finish this spring to share more about what it takes to prepare for the race and what it does to the body. We are going to take you to the heart of ultra-marathon events and shine the spotlight on individual. The notoriously difficult and mysterious 100+ mile race has had only a handful of finishers since its inception, and WHOOP member and ultrarunner John Kelly has finished it twice, making him among the best ultrarunners in the world. At the time of writing, runners still have about nineteen hours to complete the 160 kilometers.There are marathons and then there are the Barkley Marathons. For each loop, participants have 12 hours to complete the lap otherwise, they are eliminated from the race.
There’s an interesting story behind the Barkley Marathons. The Barkley Marathons are famous and notorious, and they have kicked off again yesterday. 1 2 3 Barkley Fall Classic If you are looking for the Barkley Fall Classic, please click on this link. Among the seven runners still in the race is Jasmin Paris, the second woman ever to start the fourth loop at all.įor the past seven years, no one has crossed the finish line of the Barkley Marathons: five 32-kilometer loops – 160 kilometers in total – through inhospitable terrain and with a basically countless amount of elevation gain. Romy Louise van Schooneveld Ma8:15 am It’s known to be one of the toughest ultra runs in the world, maybe even the toughest. Tuesday, The Barkley Marathons Frozen Head State Park, TN 100 Miler, 80 Miler, 60 Miler, 40 Miler, 20 Miler Website Calendar This Event Took Place Tue. This year the participants are lucky with good conditions: it is cold, but sunny. This year’s Barkley Marathons looks set to be a very special edition: no fewer than seven runners have started the fourth of five loops, making more runners than ever in the race to cross the coveted finish line after 160 kilometers.Ĭompleting three loops, in which the seven runners thus succeeded, is known as completing the “Fun Run” and thus already constitutes a first goal in itself.
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