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William Goodge - #25

May 8, 2026 · 93 min · Ep 25

Ultra runner Will Goodge joins the podcast to break down what it’s really like running across America and Australia, averaging nearly 70 miles a day, surviving on minimal sleep, dealing with accusations of cheating, and pushing the limits of human endurance.


00:00 – Intro

04:00 – Running across America: 3,000+ miles

11:00 – Nutrition, recovery & surviving 16-hour days

16:00 – Team dynamics, breakdowns & mental battles

20:00 – How the body adapts to extreme endurance

24:00 – Running across Australia & breaking records

29:00 – Accusations of cheating & online hate

32:00 – The Speed Project experience

35:00 – Moab 240 & racing against elite ultra runners

42:00 – Why William keeps doing impossible challenges


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