Tim Tollefson | Trail Running Optimism
Update: 2024-10-18
Description
Tim Tollefson is a pro runner for Craft Sportswear, living in Mammoth Lakes, CA. He is also the Founder and Race Director of Mammoth Trail Fest. Tim is just eclipsing his tenth year as a trail runner where he's been one of the best athletes in the world. Approaching his 40th birthday, Tim is in a bit of a transition, still motivated to compete at the top while building the foundation for his next chapter. Tim is a longtime friend and our careers are unfolding in similar ways, making this a really fun conversation.
Topics discussed:
- Creativity and craftsmanship
- The practical physical and mental realities of aging
- The importance of continuous self-work
- Living in alignment with personal values
- Burning clean fuel vs dirty fuel metaphorically
- Tim's 2024 season including his DNF at UTMB
- The rapid changes in the sport and increasing competition
- Tim's relationship with UTMB championship Vincent Bouillard
- Mammoth Trail Fest's growth
- The idea of pursuing your life's work
- The controversy and peaceful resolution of the Golden Trail race in Mammoth
- Tim's personal development
- Goals for 2025
- A lot more!
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