E53 | From South Carolina to the Alps: Running OCC with Zero Elevation Training

E53 | From South Carolina to the Alps: Running OCC with Zero Elevation Training

Author: Hosted by: WeeViews & Branch Sauce September 2, 2025 Duration: 38:36
What happens when a self-described "hobby jogger" from the coastal flatlands of South Carolina lands a coveted spot in one of trail running's most prestigious events? Jason Cox takes us through his extraordinary journey from the moment he received that unexpected 5 AM email confirming his entry into OCC—one of the iconic UTMB races in the French Alps. Jason's adventure began with training on Hunting Island's modest trails, where he could gain about 500 feet of elevation over three miles—a fa...

Lace up your shoes and settle in for a conversation that spans the entire spectrum of running. The Hobby Jogger Podcast, hosted by WeeViews and Branch Sauce, is built on the idea that the love for putting one foot in front of the other connects us all. You'll hear from elite athletes dissecting their mental game alongside everyday people who find clarity and challenge on their neighborhood loop. This isn't about splits or shoe reviews, though those topics might come up; it's about the stories that unfold at every pace. Each episode digs into the unexpected joys, the brutal struggles, and the quiet revelations that happen whether you're on a trail, a treadmill, or the pavement at dawn. The magic is in the mix-finding inspiration in a champion's discipline and relatable laughter in a beginner's misadventures. Tune into this podcast for genuine, unscripted chats that celebrate the shared heartbeat of the running community, proving that every mile, regardless of speed, has something to teach us. It’s the sound of the sport’s collective, pounding heart.
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