
EP 552: David Horton: Always Searching for the Next Challenge
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David Horton is a 5-time finisher and won the first two Hardrock 100 races. He has competed in over 160 ultras with 40 wins. He is one of 14 finishers of the iconic Barkleys Marathon. But wait, he has also set speed records on the Appalachian Trail, Pacific Coast Trail and one of the fastest transcontinental runs. David is a Professor of Health Sciences at Liberty University where he shares his passion for endurance sports with its students and encourages them to aspire to more.
In this episode David shares some of his philosophies and passion for trail running.
David also directs the Hellgate 100k.
Listen to our first interview with David back in 2014 at the Hardrock 100
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