Running Oceans Ultra? Do This NOW
Episode description
n this episode of the Constant Nek Podcast, we’re diving deep into everything you need to know just 5 weeks out from the Two Oceans Ultramarathon. With race day fast approaching, it’s crunch time—and we’re here to make sure you cross that finish line strong!
🏃♂️ Key Topics Covered:
- Essential Admin Reminders: Why updating your race profile by the deadline is a must to avoid losing your entry.
- The Truth About Recovery Weeks: Why less is more right now—and why cramming in extra miles could spell disaster.
- Pacing Strategy Secrets: How to avoid blowing up on the hills by pacing smart from the start.
- The GPS Trap: Why you can’t trust your watch on race day—and what to use instead.
- Nutrition Tips That Can Save Your Race: From breakfast strategies to race-day fueling mistakes to avoid.
- Handling Last-Minute Niggles: Why taking time off now could save your entire race.
🔥 Plus: We reveal why downhill running could secretly be sabotaging your race and how to pace the brutal climbs at Chapman’s Peak and Constantia Nek without burning out.
Whether you’ve just qualified or have been training for months, this episode is packed with actionable tips to optimize your final weeks of preparation. Tune in to make sure you’re not making these common mistakes! 🎧🔥