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Guest: Kallup McCoy @_recoverylion86
Show Notes:
Kallup McCoy went from doing Men's Health magazine workouts in jail to being featured in Men's Health magazine for his crazy story.
During this episode, sponsored by Athlete Bouquets, we talk about:
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His magical, hard-fought marathon PR in Indy at the Monumental Marathon that took years and multiple attempts to achieve
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A crazy race morning story that gives me anxiety just thinking about it
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What it was like growing up Native American
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How he was exposed to prescription narcotics at the age of 11
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Losing his dad to illness and how Kallup using in his hospital room still wasn’t his rock bottom
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How the life changing moment came when he was in jail
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His relationships with his two sons
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Where the name Kallup comes from
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The fact that his addiction wasn’t entirely over after he got out of jail
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Running a portion of The Trail of Tears the bike race he wanted to do wouldn’t allow him to enter as a convicted felon
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Other ultramarathons Kallup has DNFd and completed
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Starting his business as a running coach and starting a non-profit organization, RezHope
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The God wink of God winks
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His 2025 run across the United States slated to start in mid-March
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How Kallup knows Kara and Adam Goucher
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The Runner’s High documentary and how it all came together
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Living near Asheville and the impact of the hurricane
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