Why I’m avoiding UTMB - Tara Dower #trailrunner #running

Tara Dower shares her personal reasons for avoiding the Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc (UTMB), a decision that may come as a surprise to fans of the sport. As an experienced runner and guest on the Borderlands Trail and Ultra Running Podcast, Tara has had the opportunity to discuss her training and racing experiences with Josh Rosenthal and other notable figures in the trail running community, including those involved with Industry Trail Teams.

With her involvement in events like the Salt Lake Foothills 50k and other Open Range Races, Tara has gained a unique perspective on the world of ultra running, often discussing her thoughts on the Wylder community and the importance of supporting organizations like Borderlands Trail Running.

Through her experiences and insights, Tara offers a fresh look at the world of trail running, from the challenges of training to the camaraderie of the trail running community, and why she has chosen to avoid certain high-profile events like UTMB. Join Tara as she shares her thoughts on the sport and her personal approach to training and competition.