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    "The Dirt" Trailrunning Podcast

    "The Dirt" Trailrunning Podcast

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    Ornery Mule Racing - The OMR team shares coaching, community and race recap shows about the run, trail and ultra distance community. There is something for everyone! Coaching- Coach Loretta Tobolske-Horn & Coach Lindsay Phenix discuss training every Thursday Community & Race recap- occasional shows by the OMR crew

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    Beyond the Runner: A Masterclass in Ultra Crewing and Pacing

    Beyond the Runner: A Masterclass in Ultra Crewing and Pacing

    April 3, 2026
    44m
    In this episode of The Dirt, Coach Loretta and Coach Lindsay dive into the art and science of crewing and pacing for ultramarathons. Whether you are stepping up to support a friend for the first time or you're a seasoned veteran looking to sharpen your skills, the coaches share essential strategies for success.

    They discuss how to create an efficient crew station, the mental game of pacing a struggling runner, and the logistical "must-haves" that keep a race on track. From managing nutrition and gear transitions to knowing when to offer tough love or quiet encouragement, this episode is a masterclass in being the ultimate support system on the trails.

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