From Injury to Simpatico with Amy Albu

Published: Dec. 4, 2015, 6:50 p.m.

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Amy Albu is an ultra verteran. \\xa0Despite her youthful age, Amy has been running for 21 years and has 16 Mountain Masochist finishes to her name, including a recent 4th place in 2015. \\xa0She is also the women\'s leader in the Beast Series and one race away from setting a new women\'s record.

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It is hard to believe, but in February 2014, she snapped her lower leg and ankle during a race. \\xa0We talk to Amy about her injury, surgery, recovery and return to running at an elite level.

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Andy Jones-Wilkins is the executive producer and Tap Room host for this podcast. \\xa0He compares his diagnosed end-stage arthritis and current recovery from hip socket resurfacing surgery.

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Need a good orthopedist? \\xa0Try AJW\'s Doc,\\xa0Dr. Thomas Gross of Midlands Orthopaedic

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Need a good Physical Therapist? Try AJW and Amy\'s PT, Eric Magrum at HealthSouth Sports Medicine and Rehab at the University of Virginia.

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