5 Mental Tricks To Run Longer - Overcome the Pain Cave

Ultra Marathon Trail Running with Simon February 24, 2024
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Welcome to Running with Simon! Follow my Trail and Ultra Running journey towards 100x 100+ miles Ultra Marathon (49x so far). Plenty of running and training tips videos along the way. My goal with this channel is to make Trail and Ultra Running accessible, inspiring you to get out and have your own adventures. I strive to make trail running accessible, sustainable and inclusive. I'm an average guy working a normal full time job, and a life outside of running. I run this channel for my love of trail running. If you appreciate, please subscribe / like and share my videos - and say "Hi' in the comments! On this channel you will find 3 types of content: ultra marathon race / trail running adventure, training and running tip video, and a running training VLOG. Here's my gear: https://linktr.ee/runningwithsimon?subscribe #1317253

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5 Mental Tricks To Help You Run Longer. These tips will help you in overcome the pain cave by increasing your mental toughness, your resilience, and your discipline. If you feel my content as helped you along in your journey, I'd greatly appreciate your support. Please visit my Patreon: http://patreon.com/RunningwithSimon Curious about the gear I use and recommend? Check out this link https://linktr.ee/runningwithsimon Long distance running such as marathon and ultra marathon requires specific training to increase endurance, but beyond fitness, running is also about having a strong mind. A will to push further, challenge yourself and achieve the impossible. Ultra running is really about normal people doing incredible things! So today, I wanted to share 5 mental tricks that have helped me run longer, both for marathon and ultra marathon. These mental tricks or mental tips will help you on your long run and on race day, when everything hurts but you still have to keep going. Now let’s be clear, there's no magical solution, but these mental tricks are tools that you need to practice until they become second nature. Some will work better than others for you, and you'll have to find the right one for the right situation. As always - Thanks for watching and remember - Work Hard! Believe in yourself! Push your limits! Simon ----------------------------------------------- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/runningwithsimon/ Strava: https://www.strava.com/athletes/48129187 ----------------------------------------------- How to Run an Ultra Marathon series: - Training Plan & Long Runs - https://youtu.be/cNzBhZSOe78 - Are you ready? What no one tells you about Ultra Marathon - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5r906h6wkwY - The 7 MOST Common Running Mistakes! - https://youtu.be/Fj-Lzp4Wwp8 - Running Longer (without getting tired) – Ultra Marathon Training Tips - https://youtu.be/FbIZS-n4OT4 - My Top 5 Ultra Marathon - How to Find the Best Race - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jxza8sygT0A - Hill Repeat and Uphill Training - How To Run a Hilly Mountain Ultra Marathon - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d7umfn5yXCU - Fuel Your Run - Nutrition for Ultra Marathon & Long Runs - https://youtu.be/DkH_aMcdQBo - How to Choose Race Gear (using Leadville 100 as example) - https://youtu.be/N1LAWdUqbWE - The Bro Code of Ultra Running (Unwritten Rules and How to Behave) - https://youtu.be/HBF032mQwwM - 5 Mental Stages of an Ultra Marathon (tips to improve mental toughness) - https://youtu.be/JGjpTDGHzUs - Blisters & Footcare - https://youtu.be/ZIO0Ee5I9vo - Heat Training - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cymR7XC9YEs My Favorite Race by Distance – Have a look at the race recap to be inspired! - 100+: Sedona 125 - https://youtu.be/skf3R-ufGhk - 100 miles: Ouray 100 - https://youtu.be/tmI00LqCUsg - 100k: Black Canyon 100 - https://youtu.be/DSEkAGlBUL0 - 50 miles: Leadville Silver Rush - https://youtu.be/w5l270I_pyI - 50k: Bishop 50 - https://youtu.be/THYzkdk7bAw