
Jessica Jones - "Find your own reason and enjoy it!"
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Jessica Jones is an accomplished runner who has participated in marathons and ultra-marathons. Her running journey began in middle school and continued through high school and college. Despite facing setbacks and injuries, Jessica became serious about running and even completed the World Marathon Challenge, running seven marathons on seven continents in seven days. She found inspiration in the running community and developed a strong sense of camaraderie and support.
Jessica transitioned from marathons to ultra-marathons, aiming to qualify for the challenging Badwater 135 race. She completed multiple 100-mile races and successfully secured a spot in Badwater 135. She emphasizes the importance of her support system in her ultra-marathon journey.
During her conversation, Jessica discusses her favorite running shoes, fueling strategies, favorite memories, and musical preferences while running. She also shares insights on recovery tools, cross-training, and her future goals, including the possibility of participating in the World Marathon Challenge.
Overall, Jessica Jones's running journey showcases the resilience, passion, and sense of community she has found within the running world.
Jessica Jones
Races Mentioned
Bad Water 135
Pinhoti 100 Trail Run
Keys 100
Daytona 100
Farm to Fork
Chicago Marathon
New York Marathon
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Troy University
Becca Pizzi
Mainly Marathons
World Marathon Challenge
Barry Roberts
Megan Sandy
Port City Pacers
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