115: The Rise of the King of Moab with Max Jolliffe

The King of Moab is here. In this episode, we sit down with Max Jolliffe, an ultra runner who recently claimed victory at the Moab 240. Max opens up about his journey from struggling with addiction to finding purpose and success in ultra running. We get into his training regimen, the psychological and physical challenges of ultra-running, and the life-changing decisions that have shaped his path and the relentless pursuit of personal growth. CHAPTERS: 00:44 Discussing the Moab 240 Film 01:42 Overcoming Adversity During the Race 05:47 The Final Push to Victory 13:35 Max's Running Journey 18:29 The Power of Small Wins 25:17 Struggles with Addiction and Getting Sober 33:02 The Importance of Community and Support 43:38 Getting into Running: A Life-Changing Decision 47:11 The Importance of Running Competence 50:01 Realizing Potential in Running 53:00 The Mental Strength in Ultra Running 01:13:51 Training and Preparation for Moab 01:18:44 Final Thoughts and Future Goals MENTIONS: Winning by Tim Grover Relentless by Tim Grover Outliers by Malcom Gladwell Watch King of Moab film https://youtu.be/euOpy884bgQ?si=0CZvV5npJdfG2r__ CONNECT: Become a BPN member FOR FREE - Unlock 20% off FOR LIFE https://www.bareperformancenutrition.com/pages/bpn-membership?srsltid=AfmBOorlpjVeag2kkt3eZ5UpWcFA5Bb2v5V_93lmO47Vn_Y8DRdLwDLL FOLLOW: IG: instagram.com/nickbarefitness/ YT: youtube.com/@nickbarefitness KEEP UP WITH MAX IG: @woah_max