The 41 year old from Marina del Rey, California, set the world record at the NJ Trail Series race.
“Running has brought me so much joy and purpose, and I have the utmost appreciation for how it has enriched my life,” she said. “As I’ve progressed into ultramarathons, my respect for the perseverance, commitment, and camaraderie that we all share as we take on the unknown and push ourselves past our perceived limits is beyond words. It is both inspiring and humbling, and it’s ironic how moments of sheer exhaustion can actually make us feel the most alive, says Lizak.”
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