Miguel Reyes
Miguel Reyes
Catra Corbett - The Dirt Diva Ultra Runner
Catra Corbett - The Dirt Diva Ultra Runner
Catra Corbett - The Dirt Diva Ultra Runner
Monday 29th March 2021
Listen to Catra Corbett's journey from meth addiction to ultra-running legend in 'Staying Fit ODAAT'. An inspiring tale of recovery and strength.
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Miguel Reyes
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Sobriety Success Stories
Body & Mind
Financial Health in Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Catra Corbett: Racing Past Addiction and Breaking Barriers
Your legs are not broken, you're just in pain, you know.
Imagine hitting rock bottom with meth addiction and then rising to become an ultra-running legend. That’s the incredible story of Catra Corbett, also known as the Dirt Diva. Growing up in Fremont, California, Catra started drinking at 16, which quickly spiraled into a life consumed by meth. But her journey took a dramatic turn when she discovered the transformative power of ultra running.
Now, she’s not just running; she’s smashing records, including setting the Fastest Known Time (FKT) on the John Muir Trail with a double out and back. Her achievements in the running community are nothing short of awe-inspiring. In this episode of 'Staying Fit ODAAT', Catra opens up about her tumultuous past and how running became her lifeline. She dives into the grueling yet exhilarating world of ultra races, sharing how each step helped her reclaim her life from addiction.
She’s also a published author with her book 'Reborn on the Run', where she details her incredible journey of recovery and triumph. Whether you're struggling with addiction, supporting someone who is, or simply looking for a dose of inspiration, Catra’s story is a powerful reminder that it's never too late to turn your life around. Her resilience and determination will leave you motivated to face your own challenges head-on.