How Molly Hurford Balances Ultrarunning with a Busy Life
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This episode is with Molly Hurford, an extremely multifaceted human. Molly is a long-time sports journalist, author, the co-founder of the Consummate Athlete podcast with her husband, and most recently started her own publishing company “Strong Girl Publishing” to inspire girls and young women to stay active and enjoy reading. She is also a seasoned endurance athlete, participating in cycling, Ironman triathlon, trail and ultrarunning, and is mom to an adorable little Dachshund named DW.  In this episode we talk about: -how to juggle many jobs and passions -enjoying the outdoors; finding endurance sports and ultrarunning -increasing women in sports -biking racing and becoming a cycling fan -training for and racing the Leadville 100 -problem solving on the run -Consummate Athlete podcast and coaching Check out the Consummate Athlete and Strong Girl Publishing. Follow Molly on Instagram @mollyjhurford Consummate Athlete @consummateathlete Strong Girl Publishing @stronggirlpublishing and For The Long Run @forthelrpod  If you want to join us for exclusive deals, giveaways, and community connection with other listeners of the show, head to the link in the show notes to join our brand new community, The Group Run. No paywall, just sign up to be part of our community and have the chance to win cool stuff and connect with me and other audience members! https://app.dropstation.io/forthelongrun --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/forthelongrun/support  Past guests on For The Long Run include: 177. Molly Seidel; 226. Mike "Kofuzi"; 228. Kara Goucher; 59. Shalane Flanagan; 234. Camille Herron; 198. Courtney Frerichs; 229. Jes Woods; 207. Tyler Andrews; 197. Dean Karnazes; 206. Katie Arnold; 220. CJ Albertson; 153. Joe Holder; 199. Kelly Roberts; 188. Gwen Jorgensen; 205. Emily Abbate; 209. Sara Vaughn; 174. Nick Bare; 97 Amelia Boone; 101. Courtney Dauwalter, 219. Dylan Bowman; 191. Matt Chittim; 200. David Roche; and more! BetterHelp BetterHelp, you can tap into a network of over 25,000 licensed and experienced therapists who can help you with a wide range of issues. If you’re ready to do the internal work, go to betterhelp.com/FTLR. Tifosi With an anti-bounce fit, shatterproof and scratch resistant lenses, and rubber pads on the nose so that sweat doesn’t get in the way of being able to see, Tifosi sunglasses are made with activity in mind. Use code FTLR for 15% off a pair through this link. I suggest the Swank or Tsali models. Boulderthon Boulderthon is Colorado's premier fall event and was just rated top 10 in America by USA Today. This annual sell-out race is one of the fastest-growing in the country, and features a 5K, 10K, Half, Full and even a Kids Run. Use code FTLR20 for $20 off Half or Full to reserve your sport and save! Register today at www.boulderthon.org. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/forthelongrun/support
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