Gina Kimrey: A DNF For The Ages

Gina Kimree's incredible journey in the Heart of the South race is a story of perseverance and never giving up. The race is a 384-mile self-supported race from Destin, Florida to Castle Rock, Georgia. Unlike other races, the route is not published, and runners find out the course just moments before the race. Gina's first ultra race was the Heart of the South, and she went on to complete the Vol State race as well. She faced challenges such as extreme heat, lack of sleep, and hallucinations, but she never gave up and pushed through to the finish line. Takeaways The Heart of the South race is a 384-mile self-supported race with a different route every year. Gina Kimree's first ultra race was the Heart of the South, and she went on to complete the Vol State race as well. Gina faced challenges such as extreme heat, lack of sleep, and hallucinations during the race. Her story is a testament to perseverance and never giving up. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Heart of the South Race 06:02 Gina's Journey into Ultra Running 16:12 From the Heart of the South to Vol State 41:58 Gina's Determination and Perseverance 48:11 The Finish Line and Beyond Support the podcast on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/theadventurejogger Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices