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Welcome to our Flagstaff Bound series! We'll be hosting this series along with Aravaipa Running in the lead up to the 2025 Cocodona 250.

In this episode of Flagstaff Bound, host Kevin Goldberg and co-host Peter Noyes interview Finn Melanson, a seasoned ultra runner preparing for his second Cocodona250. They discuss Finn's journey into the world of 200-mile races, his reflections on last year's performance, and the evolving strategies in training and racing. Finn shares insights from top athletes, his approach to sleep during races, and the importance of adapting training methods. The conversation also touches on the beauty and challenges of the Cocodona250 course, gear selection, and personal aspirations beyond race results.

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Welcome to our Flagstaff Bound series! We'll be hosting this series along with Aravaipa Running in the lead up to the 2025 Cocodona 250.

In this episode of Flagstaff Bound, host Kevin Goldberg and co-host Peter Noyes welcome ultra runner Coree Woltering, who reflects on his experiences from the inaugural Cocodona 250 in 2021 and discusses his journey since then, including significant life changes and a new mindset going into the 2025 race. Coree shares insights on his preparation, strategy, and the evolution of the Cocodona race, highlighting the growing competitiveness and community support surrounding ultra running. The conversation emphasizes the importance of enjoying the experience and creating memorable moments with crew and pacers during the race.

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Welcome to our Flagstaff Bound series! We'll be hosting this series along with Aravaipa Running in the lead up to the 2025 Cocodona 250.

In this episode of Flagstaff Bound, host Kevin Goldberg and co-host Peter Noyes interview ultra runner Georgia Porter, who recently set the women's supported FKT on the Arizona Trail. Georgia shares their experiences and insights from their journey, including their transition from the Arizona Trail to their upcoming participation in the Cocodona 250. The conversation delves into themes of pain, fear, joy, and the allure of multi-day racing, as well as the challenges and unknowns that come with such endurance events. Georgia emphasizes the importance of being present in the moment and managing expectations while embracing the adventure of ultra running.