• Running for passion: Macy Pacy on Races, Records, Relationships and Ultra Trail Cape Town

  • Nov 14 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 15 mins
  • Podcast

Running for passion: Macy Pacy on Races, Records, Relationships and Ultra Trail Cape Town

  • Summary

  • Ever wonder what it takes to dominate ultra-trail races worldwide while balancing a passion for sustainability, the outdoors, and community?

    In this exhilarating episode of the Trail Chasers UTCT Special, host Dean Horwitz and co-host Musa dive deep into the trail running journey of Marcel Höche, known to fans as "Macy Pacy." Fresh from a record-breaking win at the Cappadocia Ultra-Trail, Macy joins us to share his insights on race-day mindset, his journey to the pinacle of the sport, and the culture of trail running across continents.

    From his early love for nature in Germany to embracing the competitive edge at Ultra-Trail Cape Town, Macy reveals how he fuels his body, hones his mental game, and even why he cherishes community support on and off the trails. Whether he's tackling technical terrain, strategizing with his coach, or discussing his work with Adidas Terrex, Macy's reflections on resilience, self-discovery, and sportsmanship are sure to inspire.

    Touching on everything from race strategies and nutrition tips to the emotional highs and lows of trail running and life Macy takes us through a unique career spent running and working in the space and how that has shaped who he is today, a trail runner who balances a love for academics and the science of the sport.

    Diving into his passion for reaching new heights Macy takes us through his journey and passion for SkyRunning and how that led to the foundation of the German SkyRunning federation and his future plans for this evolving area of trail running.

    Perfect for die-hard ultrarunners, new trail enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a dose of adventure, this episode celebrates the spirit of running, community, and the unstoppable drive to push beyond limits.

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