Episode 126: Jane Maus' Mountain Training Mindset - From the Grand Teton FKT to Black Canyon 50K Champion

Jane Maus is coming off a huge early-season win at Black Canyon 50K — but her story is about far more than a finish line.From battling chronic pre-race nerves to chasing the Grand Teton FKT, making the Short Trail World Championships Team, and stepping into a new partnership with Arc’teryx, Jane’s last two years have been anything but linear.In this episode, we talk about:Why she struggles to even make it to start linesThe move from Salt Lake City to Boulder and entering the “Boulder Bubble”Working with coach Rick Floyd and managing chronic injuryRacing Jazmine Lowther for the Grand Teton FKTFinding flow on technical terrainWhy 50K racing currently suits her body better than 100-milersKicking off 2026 with a Black Canyon winJane’s story is about fitness built in the mountains, confidence built through racing, and learning to be competitive with your teammates.Follow Us:@feisty_media@trail.societySupport our Partners:Injinji: use code  Trailrun15 to get 15% off at https://www.injinji.com/ProBio: Use code Trail20 for 20%-off orders (30%-off + free shipping w/ subscriptions) at https://www.probionutrition.com/rabbit: Visit https://www.runinrabbit.com/ use code: APRILTRAIL for 10% off.