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How Long Does It Take To Recover From A 200+ Mile Race?
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In this episode, Peter interviews Kevin about the intricacies of recovery after running 200-mile races. They discuss the immediate effects of sleep deprivation, muscle soreness, hormonal changes, and the importance of nutrition and hydration in the recovery process. Kevin shares insights from scientific studies and personal experiences, emphasizing the need for proper recovery strategies, especially for those participating in multiple ultra-marathons within a year. The conversation also touches on the psychological aspects of recovery and the importance of listening to one's body.