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Jacob Bateman and Matt Palmer delve into Matt's journey of preparing for and completing his first 100-mile ultramarathon. They discuss the mental and physical challenges faced during training, the importance of balancing family commitments, and the unexpected hurdles that come with preparing for this race.

The conversation highlights the emotional rollercoaster leading up to race day, the strategies employed to manage nerves, and the exhilarating experience of running in the mountains.

Matt shares valuable insights on personal motivation, the significance of support systems, and the unique aspects of ultrarunning that make it a rewarding pursuit. 

He discusses the importance of goal setting, finding motivation during tough moments, and the unexpected joy of running through the night. The conversation also touches on themes of faith, personal growth, and the empowerment that comes from taking risks and embracing life's challenges.

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