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DNF Episode 10 – Mike Foote On Mental Health And Goals

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Mike Foote’s ultra career took off after finishing as the first American at UTMB. Soon after going pro, he was setting his sights on bigger and bigger goals.

in 2018, he set out to break a world record. The expectations Mike put on himself weighed him down, rather than propelling him forward. That attempt made him realize he needed help, and that no project was worth sacrificing his mental health for.

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