From DNF to Dominance: How Tara Dower Fuels Thru-Hikes, FKTs, and Ultramarathons

The Eat for Endurance Podcast - A podcast by Claire Shorenstein, MS RD CSSD - Thursdays

Want to get in touch? Send Claire a message! In Episode 112 of The Eat for Endurance Podcast, I chat with ultrarunner and thru-hiker Tara Dower, aka Candy Mama. If you don’t already know Tara, she’s an incredible endurance athlete with multiple FKTs, podium finishes, and race wins under her belt. Most notably, she set the overall Fastest Known Time (FKT) on the Appalachian Trail (AT) in September, breaking the previous record by 13 hours! She also recently secured her golden ticket to t...