Holly Page: Running for the love of it

Published: April 7, 2021, 4 a.m.

Holly Page is a GB trail runner, adventurer and was crowned World Sky Running series champion in 2018. She was world duathlon champion in her age group in her twenties and hopes to still be racing and running well into her 70s. She grew up in Yorkshire, loves the mountains but she's also a talented linguist (she speaks 4 languages) and violin player. . Oh and she manages to combine her incredible running with work in international development.\nYou'll hear:\n06:20 How her early childhood shaped her love of the outdoors, running, challenging herself and learning\n22:56 How she'd hitchhike to races\n14:40 Why she doesn't feel like a "real athlete"\n28:10 Her choice to coach herself\n43:28 The story of her first ever triathlon\n51:40 Her thoughts on overcoming fear and dealing with knife-edge ridges and steep descents\nFind out more about this week's guests \nHolly Page Instagram\nHolly Page blog\nTromso Skyrace 2019\nLike what you heard?\nLet me know! Connect with Inside Tri Show across Social Media, just search Inside Tri Show or click on the icons below\nSponsors of the show\nLong Range Fuel\xa0are phenomenally tasty nut butters from Resilient Nutrition, enhanced by cutting edge science, to boost your stamina, keep you calm and alert and bolster your resilience. Get\xa010% off\xa0by using the code\xa0insidetri10\xa0or go direct\xa0via this link.\n\nThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: \n\nPodcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices