In this episode of the Tribe of Runners Podcast, host Liz Myers interviews Andy Croom Mathews, an experienced ultra marathon runner and race director. They discuss Andy's extensive background in running, including his participation in numerous races, his experiences with the Cross Florida 200, and the evolution of running gear and music over the years. Andy shares insights into his recent races, the challenges he faced, and his reflections on age and endurance running. The conversation also touches on Andy's future aspirations in the running community. They dive into the world of ultra running, sharing personal experiences, lessons learned from DNFs (Did Not Finish), and the importance of community in the running world. They discuss the challenges of racing in extreme conditions, the emotional toll of not finishing a race, and how the support of fellow runners creates a unique and uplifting environment. Andy reflects on his journey, the significance of being kind to oneself, and the camaraderie found within the running tribe. The conversation highlights the beauty of perseverance, the joy of racing, and the bonds formed through shared experiences in the ultra running community.Find Andy Mathews on IG: @andycroomFor Races:A1 Web: https://a1ultraevents.wordpress.com/Tampa Races: https://www.tamparaces.com/Find my Personal IG: @itslizmyersPodcast IG: @tribeofrunnersFor EASY ACCESS to all the Link: https://linktr.ee/itslizmyersIf you have questions about coaching, Email: [email protected] in joining the Everyday Ultra Racing Team: https://www.theeverydayultra.com/Check out FolkLord Apparel and get 10% off when your use the code TRIBE on your purchase!Use this LINK and receive 15% off your Tailwind products (discount is applied to the link)!Check out PlayOn Relief: @playonrelief and use code: lizmyers for 20% off your order!!

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