Socialing The Distance featuring Mario Mendoza - Hardest Part of the 100km, Clip 3

This is Clip 3 of Socialing The Distance, featuring Mario Mendoza, one of the top U.S. trail and Ultra runners, sponsored by Brooks. Mario was the focus of our second program.

Mario Mendoza set a new World Treadmill 100k record of 6:39.26 on June 6, 2020. The 5x US Trail National Champion, 4x USATF Trail Runner of the Year, and former 50k Treadmill World Record Holder spent almost six hours, forty minutes on a treadmill, maintaining 6 minutes and 26 seconds a mile for 62.2 miles.

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Mario Mendoza, photo by Irunfar.com

Unlike the last clip, there will be no quiz after this one. We hope that you enjoy it.

This interview was recorded by Adam Johnson-Eder and produced by Mike Deering for The Shoe Addicts. The Shoe Addicts produce content for runblogrun. Special thanks to Adam and Mike for keeping me focused.

Special thanks to Mario Mendoza for his time.