In this episode of Buckle Up, Simon and Brian dive deep into their recent ultra running experiences, including Simon's adventure at the Diagonal des Fous on Reunion Island and Brian's challenging attempt at the Moab 240. They discuss the physical and mental challenges of ultra running, the importance of community support, and the tough decisions that come with endurance racing, such as the decision to DNF. The conversation also touches on the cultural aspects of running events and the unique experiences that come with racing in different parts of the world. In this conversation, Simon Guerard shares his experiences and challenges faced during the 100-mile race at Diagon de Fou. He discusses cultural nuances in communication, the technical difficulties of the course, and the impact of race size on the overall experience. Simon reflects on personal challenges, including pain and recovery, and emphasizes the importance of community support. The conversation also touches on race etiquette, accommodations, and future plans, providing a comprehensive overview of the race experience.

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