23. Rocky Mountain Slam - What is it? 2026 Goals. Tips for Planning a Race Schedule.
In this episode of the Journey Running Podcast, host Stefan Schuster discusses his personal goal of completing the Rocky Mountain Slam in 2026, a challenging series of four 100-mile races in the Rocky Mountains. He shares insights on the history of the slam, the races involved, and the unique challenges they present. Stefan also reflects on his motivations for pursuing this goal, including the thrill of ultra running and the beauty of the courses. Additionally, he provides guidance on planning a race schedule and explores other ultra running slams available for runners looking for new challenges.
Chapters
00:24 Introduction to Journey Running Podcast
02:51 Understanding the Rocky Mountain Slam
09:28 Personal Goals and Motivation for the Slam
16:49 Planning the Race Schedule for 2026
24:42 Exploring Other Ultra Running Slams
29:48 Final Thoughts and Advice for Runners
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