039: The Soul of an Ultrarunner: Uncovering Life's Deeper Purpose with Sally McRae

039: The Soul of an Ultrarunner: Uncovering Life's Deeper Purpose with Sally McRae

Today I'm sitting down for a conversation with legendary ultrarunner Sally McRae, winner of this year's Moab 240. Sally shared valuable wisdom, taking us through the highs and lows of her inspiring journey to becoming a champion ultrarunner. We covered everything from her mental and emotional strategies for overcoming the most challenging moments on the trail, revealing her core values as a mom, and maintaining our authentic self in a world that pushes us to conform. Enjoy!



Save 10% at BPN Supps:

https://bit.ly/nickbare10audio



Follow for more:

IG: https://www.instagram.com/nickbarefitness/

YT: https://www.youtube.com/@nickbarefitness



Keep up with Sally here:

IG:https://www.instagram.com/yellowrunner/

YT: https://www.youtube.com/@sallymcraestrength

Book: CHOOSE STRONG: The Choice That Changes Everything



Topics:

00:00 Intro

1:30 Welcome

4:30 Who you surround yourself with matters

12:08 What really lasts in life

38:38 Sally’s ultra grand slam

45:48 Being a student while training

52:13 The toll 800 miles takes on your body

1:04:15 The bigger picture

1:24:13 What is your identity?

1:31:43 Never lose your authentic self

1:42:10 Pursuing what you want for yourself

1:43:52 Doing everything in love

Episoder(216)

129: Ironman Prep Season 3: What, How, and Why

129: Ironman Prep Season 3: What, How, and Why

Ironman prep is back. This episode is devoted to my Ironman Prep Season 3 for the Ironman Arizona race on November 16, 2025. In it, we'll discuss the physical and mental challenges, training schedule,...

14 Jul 20251h 8min

128: The 5 Habits That Changed My Life

128: The 5 Habits That Changed My Life

In this episode, I share these five crucial success principles, inspired by my morning runs, and prepare for a new chapter of relentless training and personal challenge.CHAPTERS:02:18 Introduction11:2...

7 Jul 20251h

127: How Running and Community Saved Mitch Ammons From Addiction

127: How Running and Community Saved Mitch Ammons From Addiction

Mitch Ammons didn’t just get sober—he rebuilt his life with relentless grit. In this episode, we unpack his journey from addiction and rehab to becoming an ultra-marathoner, successful real estate age...

30 Jun 20251h 30min

126: How Every Choice You Make is Predicting Your Success

126: How Every Choice You Make is Predicting Your Success

In this episode, I'm covering the significance of daily choices and how they cumulatively shape our success. It emphasizes the power of consistency, self-awareness, and intentionality in achieving lon...

23 Jun 202557min

125: Finding Purpose in Every Chapter of Life with Pete Hixson

125: Finding Purpose in Every Chapter of Life with Pete Hixson

We welcome back Pete Hixson for his third appearance. Together, we explore the complexities of balancing ambition, family, faith, and mentorship. We discuss the pivotal moments that have shaped Pete's...

16 Jun 20251h 38min

124: Recapping the Go One More Ultra on Bare Ranch

124: Recapping the Go One More Ultra on Bare Ranch

In this episode, our last episode in our old HQ, we celebrate the monumental success of the Go One More Ultra marathon. This last-man-standing race, held at Bare Ranch, saw 120 runners from 35 states ...

9 Jun 20251h 3min

123: The Endurance Pre-Workout of the Future: G.1.M Sport +

123: The Endurance Pre-Workout of the Future: G.1.M Sport +

Today, we introduce the newest product from BPN, G.1.M Sport + This episode focuses on its unique benefits and formulation. Unlike conventional product launches, I'll cover the 'why' and 'how' behind ...

2 Jun 20251h 16min

122: How Nick Lavery Returned to Combat as the First Above-The-Knee Amputee

122: How Nick Lavery Returned to Combat as the First Above-The-Knee Amputee

In honor of Memorial Day, we sit down with Nick Lavery, a former Special Forces Green Beret who shares his remarkable journey from sustaining severe injuries in Afghanistan to becoming the first above...

26 Mai 20251h 57min

Populært innen Helse

fastlegen
rss-gukild-johaug
hvordan-har-du-det-mann
psykodrama
lydartikler-fra-aftenposten
relasjonspodden-med-dora-thorhallsdottir-kjersti-idem
leger-om-livet
rss-garne-damer
hormonelle-frida
foreldreradet
morten-ramm-lar-kakla-ga-til-du-sovner
hjernesterk
bak-fasaden-en-reise-i-livet-med-sykepleier-ine
klimaks
rss-lopedrommen
g-punktet
helsetipspodden
treningsprat
rss-kull
kjed-deg-i-sovn-verdens-kjedeligste-podcast