#057 – What happens when a couple goes from dating app to running marathons together? Join us on a wild adventure with ultra runners and podcast hosts, Jacob and Melody Bateman from Trail to 100, as we explore their captivating journey to conquering ultra races and growing stronger individually and as a couple.
Discover the incredible stories of their running experiences, including the challenges of tackling a 100-mile race, the near-miraculous finding of water in the middle of a scorching hot trail, and even a close encounter with a charging moose! Learn how determination and pushing through mental and physical barriers can change your life and ignite your passion for adventure.
As Jacob and Melody share their coaching services for beginner ultra runners, we’ll delve into their valuable tips and insights on how to train for and conquer your first 100-mile race. Melody also reveals her experience staying active and fit during her pregnancy, proving that determination and love for adventure can be maintained even in the face of life’s changes. So, tune in and let the Batemans’ incredible story inspire you to push through your own challenges and reach for your goals.
Be sure and give them a follow on Instagram @trailto100 and Melody’s coaching @thepinetreerunner. Give me a follow on Instagram @journeywithjakepodcast to see snippets from the show and pictures of my guests! Thanks for listening to Journey with Jake.