Welcome to episode 93 of the podcast! In this episode, Linda sits down with Paul Brillantes, an incredible independent athlete hailing from the Philippines known for his passion for ultra running, sky running, and cycling.
Summary:
- Paul recently completed the grueling Deep Japan Ultra (DJU) 80K and placed third.
- He discusses his rigorous training schedule that he balances with a demanding job in the BPO industry.
- Paul shares some memorable and uplifting moments from the DJU race, including the community support and unique experiences during the race.
- The conversation delves into his background, motivations, and his love for challenges.
- Highlights a funny story about hallucinations during ultra races and how Paul manages nutrition and recovery.
- Paul also discusses future race plans and his experiences with running in the Philippines.
- Ends with some fun recommendations for books, movies, and more.
Tune in to enjoy an engaging conversation filled with inspiring stories and practical insights from Paul.
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