![]() ![]() Other runners like Amelia Boone, Gary Robbins, and Johan Steene were originally slated for the 2022 race, but dropped out due to injuries, moving on, and testing positive at the airport, respectively. RELATED: The Good, The Bad and the Barkley: What Went Down at Barkley 2022 This included a mix of Barkley veterans like Courtney Dauwalter, and 2017 and 15th-person ever Barkley finisher John Kelly and strong Barkley virgins like Big’s Backyard record holder Harvey Lewis, 2017 Big’s champion Guillaume Calmettes, and Appalachian Trail FKT holder and Belgian dentist Karel Sabbe. An incredibly deep field was lined up to face the beast. We talk about his previous failed attempts and how he turned in all around.Heading out the door? Read this article on the new Outside+ app available now on iOS devices for members!įor the fifth year in a row, there were no finishers at the infamous Barkley Marathons. The race is limited to a 60-hour period.We dive into John's physical and mental training to prepare for such a grueling feat. I pulled one of my most popular episodes from the Everyday Running Legends podcast.This episode I had the pleasure of interviewing John Kelly, the 15th person to ever complete the infamous Barley marathon before its 60-hour cut-up time. The Barkley Marathons is an ultramarathon trail race held in Frozen Head State Park near Wartburg, Tennessee. About John Kelly & the infamous Barkley Marathon Episodeīecome a Patron! (And get 100 Pages of the Run Smarter Book)Starting off the year with something different and light hearted before our 100th episode.
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