Mid-Race Resilience at Virginia Beach Marathon with Laura Pett — The Run, Shattered Podcast

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Sierra connects with Laura Pett about her experience training for and racing the Virginia Beach Marathon 2026.

Laura shares how she structures her training to PR almost every marathon she's ran, the self-talk that works for her, and the real-time resilience she used to shift her goals mid-race and still finish feeling proud plus a podium finish!

Thank you to Laura for sharing her experience and the mental skills that worked for her so we can all shatter our next race!

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