UTS 100K - Katie Kars-Sijpesteijn #225

About this episode

Katie Kaars-Sijpesteijn discusses her recent races and unconventional training leading up to the UTS 100K.

This week we’re sharing the mics with friend of the show Katie Kaars-Sijpesteijn. A Salomon and GB athlete, Katie has lined up, and podiumed, at some of the most competitive races out there. But the last 12 months have taken her down a very different path as she chased a sub‑3 road marathon. Not exactly the classic tune‑up for UTS by UTMB 100K, yet it clearly worked… because she stormed her way to 2nd place in a seriously stacked field. We chat about her recent races, the unconventional build...

People in this episode

Hosts: Edwina Sutton, Gary Thwaites

Guest: Katie Kaars-Sijpesteijn

Topics covered

• running
• marathon
• athletics
• competition
• training
• podium finishes

Keywords

• UTS 100K
• Katie Kaars-Sijpesteijn
• Salomon
• road marathon
• athlete
• podium
• running

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Salomon, GB

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