In this bonus episode of Hiker Trash Radio, host Doc delves into the life and groundbreaking races of Gary Cantrell, also known as Lazarus Lake or Laz. Known for creating some of the toughest endurance races in the world, Laz's events, such as the Barkley Marathons, Big's Backyard Ultra, and the Last Annual Vol State 500K, push participants to their physical and mental limits. This episode highlights Laz's unique philosophy, his precision in race design, and the cultural impact of his races on the ultra-running community.

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In this bonus episode of Hiker Trash Radio, host Doc delves into the life and groundbreaking races of Gary Cantrell, also known as Lazarus Lake or Laz. Known for creating some of the toughest endurance races in the world, Laz's events, such as the Barkley Marathons, Big's Backyard Ultra, and the Last Annual Vol State 500K, push participants to their physical and mental limits. This episode highlights Laz's unique philosophy, his precision in race design, and the cultural impact of his races on the ultra-running community.


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