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🗓️ 14 July 2025
⏱️ 44 minutes
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In this conversation, Stephanie Case shares her inspiring journey as an ultra marathon runner and a mother. She discusses the challenges and triumphs of balancing her passion for running with motherhood, including her experience of breastfeeding during a race. The discussion highlights the importance of identity, support, and mental health for mothers, as well as breaking stereotypes surrounding motherhood and athleticism. Stephanie's story serves as a powerful reminder of what women are capable of, especially in the face of societal expectations.
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0:00.0 | Hi friends and welcome to the papaya podcast. I'm your hostess, Try and Hermostis, Sarah Nicole, |
0:10.4 | and each week I'm going to be dishing out some sweetness mixed in with some seeds of wisdom or something like that. |
0:17.8 | So get ready to get inspired, get candid, get real, because we are all in this digital |
0:23.3 | space together. All right, everyone, I have such a fun guest for you today because this |
0:32.0 | story, when it blew up online, I think thousands of people sent it to me because it truly is a remarkable |
0:38.3 | story when it comes to motherhood, postpartum, and what some of us can be really capable |
0:46.0 | of. I have Stephanie Case on today. She is known as the woman who ran the Ultramarathon |
0:52.6 | while stopping to breastfeed her baby. |
0:55.5 | And you complete, you came in first place. |
0:58.3 | I did. |
0:58.9 | It was a bit of a surprise. |
1:01.1 | And I'm glad that you said that I'm the ultra marathon mom who stopped to breastfeed. |
1:05.7 | Because there were some people online who actually thought that I was running an ultramarathon |
1:10.6 | with my baby, which I would like to |
1:13.2 | clarify, no, I did stop. |
1:16.2 | Wow. |
1:16.7 | Okay, let's start at the beginning, though. |
1:18.4 | What is an ultramarathon? |
1:19.9 | For those of us who are not marathoners, I mean, I did a 10K once, and that was the most exciting |
1:24.6 | time of my life, I was doing this 10K. I love running because it's one of those things that's like, you don't think you're |
1:30.3 | capable of it. |
1:31.1 | And then you start and you're like, wait a second. |
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