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Fitness Confidential

Angriest Trainer 267: One-on-One with Scott Jurek

Fitness Confidential

Vinnie Tortorich

Nutrition, Health & Fitness

4.8102 Ratings

🗓️ 29 May 2014

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

ONE-ON-ONE WITH SCOTT JUREK "Scott Jurek has been one of the most dominant ultramarathon runners in the world, winning many of the sport's most prestigious races multiple times, including the Hardrock Hundred (2007), the Badwater Ultramarathon (2005, 2006), the Spartathlon (2006, 2007, 2008), and the Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run (1999-2005). In 2010, at the 24-Hour World Championships in Brive- la-Gaillarde, France, Jurek won a silver medal behind Ryōichi Sekiya and set a new US record for distance run in 24 hours with 165.7 miles.[2] Jurek has been meat free since 1997 and vegan since 1999." Check out his book. Totally inspirational and a complete page turner. Eat and Run: My Unlikely Journey to Ultramarathon Greatness

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0:00.0

I am Vinnie Todorich and once again, folks, one-on-one.

0:07.0

I have a great one-on-one today.

0:09.1

A guy I've been a fan of since.

0:12.3

I'm going to guess I'm going to go with the mid to late 90s because I'm kind of a geek

0:18.2

and I learned about this guy and I kind of followed his career

0:20.9

and we'll be talking to him. The guy's name is Scott Jerich. We'll have him on in just a minute.

0:26.4

Just a huge fan of this guy. As a matter of fact, I've been such a huge fan of this guy for so long

0:32.8

that even though I didn't meet the guy until five minutes ago via Skype,

0:38.5

I was calling him the Jerker as if we were old friends,

0:41.5

because that's what his friends call him, the Jerker.

0:44.5

And, you know, his book, he has a book out right now,

0:49.0

eat and run, we're going to talk about that.

0:51.6

We're going to talk about, you know, what happened in his life, would brought him to this,

0:56.8

what made him the athlete he is today.

0:59.8

First off, as you know, you're not hearing the beautiful Anna Vocino today.

1:03.9

She's on the other end of the valley doing whatever Anna does.

1:07.2

This is one-on-one, as I mentioned before.

1:10.2

I also want to get out of the way, Villicapelie olive oil.

1:14.0

Not that I want to get it out of the way,

1:15.6

but we're going to mention it up front so we can go commercial free,

1:18.4

Scott.

1:19.8

So in other words, folks, as you know,

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