For The Long Run

Professional trail runner, Ironman triathlete, and multifaceted human Lucy Bartholomew joins the show for a wide-ranging conversation about her past, present, and future in endurance sports, and its intersection with community, family, and much more. More than an athlete, Lucy is an avid plant-based cook and outdoor enthusiast passionate about the environment, community, and longevity. In this episode we talk about: -running as a family affair and community experience  -merging passion with profession; evolving running relationships  -shaking up the running industry: advocacy, redefining value and sponsorships -mental strategies for suffering: effort, attitude, and curiosity  -the allure of Western States for Lucy and her dad -triathlon takeaways for running success and longevity  Follow Lucy on Instagram @lucy_bartholomew and For The Long Run @forthelrpod  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/forthelongrun/support  Past guests on For The Long Run include: 177. Molly Seidel; 226. Mike "Kofuzi&q