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Episode 240 - From Quitting Smoking to Conquering Ultra Trails: The Inspiring Journey of Thibault Delacroix

Get ready for an extraordinary podcast episode featuring Thibault Delacroix, a remarkable individual hailing all the way from France and currently residing in Australia. Thibault, also known as Nomad Runner Spirit, will take us on an awe-inspiring journey through his running adventures.Thibault's running journey began unexpectedly when he made the decision to quit smoking. Seeking a new and healthier outlet, he laced up his running shoes and hit the pavement. Little did he know that this small step would lead to an incredible transformation. As boredom set in, running became Thibault's escape, providing him with a sense of purpose and fulfilment.In this episode, Thibault shares his remarkable 2024 challenge - the Ultra Trail TripleCrownunder. This audacious goal involves completing three 200-mile races across 3 states within a single year. His resolute determination to push his physical and mental limits is truly inspiring.If you're ready to be captivated by Thibault's incredible resilience, his unwavering pursuit of personal growth, and his insatiable hunger for adventure, then this episode is a must-listen. Get ready to be inspired, as Thibault's story showcases the transformative power of running and the incredible strength of the human spirit.Book mentioned - Running with Raven - https://www.amazon.com.au/gp/aw/d/0806538430 Website (coaching) - https://www.nomadrunnerspirit.com/ Instagram - Follow Thibault https://www.instagram.com/thibault.running/ attempt the triplecrownunder - https://ultraseries.com.au/triplecrownunder-of-200-miles/ Running tips from Thibault - 1. Start by listening to your body: Thibault suggests grabbing your running shoes and going for a run based on how you feel. Don't push yourself too hard in the beginning, just focus on getting started.2. Track your progress: If you're unable to measure your distance, Thibault recommends keeping track of the time spent running. Start with a specific duration, like 10 or 15 minutes, and gradually increase it as you progress. 3. Embrace variety: Thibault advises runners to keep their routines interesting by exploring different routes and distances. Don't be afraid to try new paths and challenge yourself. 4. Join a running group: Running with a group not only provides motivation but also allows you to discover new trails and learn from experienced runners. Look for local running clubs or use platforms like Strava to connect with other runners in your area. 5. Focus on enjoyment and progression: Thibault suggests sticking to a routine until it becomes too easy or boring. Only then should you consider increasing your pace or distance. Enjoy the process and let your running journey evolve naturally.**A couple of BIG favours: 1) please like and review this podcast so more people will discover it :)2) come on the podcast and talk about your running journey and/or refer someone you’d love me to interview (whether you know them or not :) )  Lets not keep the power of running a secret any more!  Hit me up on Facebook/Instagram (FitMIND FitBODY) or send me an email - Michelle @ FitMINDFitBODY .co  Don't miss an episode of the FitMind FitBODY Podcast. Sign up to our email list and get notified when new episodes are released. https://fitmindfitbody.co/podcast/

Broadcast on:
03 Oct 2023

Get ready for an extraordinary podcast episode featuring Thibault Delacroix, a remarkable individual hailing all the way from France and currently residing in Australia. Thibault, also known as Nomad Runner Spirit, will take us on an awe-inspiring journey through his running adventures.

Thibault's running journey began unexpectedly when he made the decision to quit smoking. Seeking a new and healthier outlet, he laced up his running shoes and hit the pavement. Little did he know that this small step would lead to an incredible transformation. As boredom set in, running became Thibault's escape, providing him with a sense of purpose and fulfilment.

In this episode, Thibault shares his remarkable 2024 challenge - the Ultra Trail TripleCrownunder. This audacious goal involves completing three 200-mile races across 3 states within a single year. His resolute determination to push his physical and mental limits is truly inspiring.

If you're ready to be captivated by Thibault's incredible resilience, his unwavering pursuit of personal growth, and his insatiable hunger for adventure, then this episode is a must-listen. Get ready to be inspired, as Thibault's story showcases the transformative power of running and the incredible strength of the human spirit.

Book mentioned - Running with Raven - https://www.amazon.com.au/gp/aw/d/0806538430
Website (coaching) - https://www.nomadrunnerspirit.com/
Instagram - Follow Thibault https://www.instagram.com/thibault.running/ attempt the triplecrownunder - https://ultraseries.com.au/triplecrownunder-of-200-miles/

Running tips from Thibault -
1. Start by listening to your body: Thibault suggests grabbing your running shoes and going for a run based on how you feel. Don't push yourself too hard in the beginning, just focus on getting started.2. Track your progress: If you're unable to measure your distance, Thibault recommends keeping track of the time spent running. Start with a specific duration, like 10 or 15 minutes, and gradually increase it as you progress.

3. Embrace variety: Thibault advises runners to keep their routines interesting by exploring different routes and distances. Don't be afraid to try new paths and challenge yourself.

4. Join a running group: Running with a group not only provides motivation but also allows you to discover new trails and learn from experienced runners. Look for local running clubs or use platforms like Strava to connect with other runners in your area.

5. Focus on enjoyment and progression: Thibault suggests sticking to a routine until it becomes too easy or boring. Only then should you consider increasing your pace or distance. Enjoy the process and let your running journey evolve naturally.

**A couple of BIG favours:
1) please like and review this podcast so more people will discover it :)
2) come on the podcast and talk about your running journey and/or refer someone you’d love me to interview (whether you know them or not :) )  Lets not keep the power of running a secret any more!  Hit me up on Facebook/Instagram (FitMIND FitBODY) or send me an email - Michelle @ FitMINDFitBODY .co 

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