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Quickfire Q&A with Lizzie

A few quickfire questions on racing, kit, food and what I have learned along the way.

Hallucination highlight from a race?

Never head hallucinated beofre! I did see about a million snails on the beach near the end of the Wild Horse 200... turned out they were real!

Go-to training snack?

SNACK’d bars and Hula hoops for long runs, Protein Rebel gels, Voom bars and Cliff Block for high intensity runs (intervals)

Favourite race so far?

Beacons Way 100

Dream race still on the bucket list?

Anything in the Brecon Beacons which I have not done yet!

Bit of kit you swear by?

Montane Bonatti over mittens

Music, podcast, or silence on long runs? 

Silence

Advice to your younger self before your first ultra?

Train! Wear bigger shoes, take more snacks.

Favourite post-race meal?

Veggie burger with animal fries or pizza followed by a Cadbury Easter egg

If you could race in just one weather forever - hot or cold?

Cold

Favourite running quote?

"You're always more capable than you think"

Get in touch with Lizzie

Coaching enquiries, race questions or just a chat about ultras. Drop me a message and I will get back to you.

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