About this episode

Ashley Paulson discusses her ultra training, recovery, and mindset strategies for breaking world records.

Ashley Paulson has built an extraordinary career in ultra running, pushing the limits of what’s possible while chasing world records and learning exactly what it takes to perform at the highest level. In this episode, Ashley breaks down the training, recovery, and mindset principles behind her approach to extreme endurance—and how everyday ultra runners can apply those lessons to become stronger, smarter, and more resilient. • How Ashley approaches training when the goal is to perform at an elite level • The recovery principles that can make the difference between adapting and breaking down • How to build a mindset capable of handling extreme physical and mental demands • What ultra runners can learn from training specifically for record-level performance • How to approach consistency, discipline, and pushing your limits without losing sight of the bigger picture SHOW LINKS: Want to be coached by me and my team to crush your next ultramarathon in our 1:1 coaching program?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Book a free call here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

People in this episode

Host: Joe Corcione

Guest: Ashley Paulson

Topics covered

• ultra running
• training
• recovery
• mindset
• world records
• endurance

Keywords

• ultra running
• training principles
• recovery
• mindset
• endurance performance
• world records
• athlete mindset

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