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Matt Hunsucker: Uncovering Recipe to Becoming Denver's Burrito League Champion

46 min · 1. mar. 2026
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In this episode, we chat with Matt Hunsucker, an Ultra Runner and Champion of the Denver Burrito League, as he shares his journey in ultra racing, the significance of his "ALL IN" mentality, and his approach to continuous personal improvement. Matt discusses how he got started in ultra running, the training needed to develop mental toughness, and how his mindset influences both races and personal goals. He also provides an overview of the Denver Burrito League and how it integrates fun with fitness. Listeners can expect tips on setting achievable goals and overcoming challenges, as well as insights on balancing running with everyday life. Matt concludes with motivational advice for anyone looking to pursue their own fitness aspirations. If you want to follow more on Matt's journey, follow his Instagram (@matthun26.2) Also, follow our hosts, Michelle (@mquit) and Jason (@goforyour30) Lastly, follow our new instagram page for more updates on future episodes (@runnerslikeuspodcast)

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