Episode 30: Lorna Mann - Ultrarunning's Biggest Fan on Chasing Cutoffs, Unapologetically Supporting Others, and Dreaming of OCC

In this episode of the Trail Network podcast, host Leah Yingling welcomes her good friend Lorna Mann, joining from London. Lorna is a passionate trail runner and mountain lover, known for her enthusiasm for park runs, cutoff chasing, and dreaming of the OCC. Together, they discuss Lorna's journey into trail running, exploring the challenges and triumphs of pursuing a five-year goal. This conversation highlights the importance of supporting others in the running community, as Lorna shares her personal successes and failures along the way. This heartfelt discussion celebrates the spirit of community and perseverance in the sport! We hope that you enjoy!


What we talked about:

2:10- Introduction to Lorna

3:45- Finding trail running

8:10- Navigating goal setting

31:55- Her recent 50k

40:30- Adventures while on her sabbatical


A special thank you to Osprey for supporting this episode. Go to Osprey.com to check out their products!


This podcast is edited and produced by the Sandyboy Productions Podcast Network.

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