{"id":75297,"date":"2024-12-03T13:21:09","date_gmt":"2024-12-03T05:21:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/runnerstribe.com\/?p=75297"},"modified":"2024-12-13T17:17:15","modified_gmt":"2024-12-13T09:17:15","slug":"rt-snap-q-a-series-tove-alexandersson-trail-skyrunning-and-orienteering-the-multidisciplinary-champion-dominating-endurance-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/runnerstribe.com\/features\/rt-snap-q-a-series-tove-alexandersson-trail-skyrunning-and-orienteering-the-multidisciplinary-champion-dominating-endurance-sports\/","title":{"rendered":"RT Snap Q &#038; A Series: Tove Alexandersson | Trail, Skyrunning, and Orienteering \u2013 The Multidisciplinary Champion Dominating Endurance Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>In our RT Snap Q&amp;A series, we\u2019ve had the privilege of interviewing some of the world\u2019s best runners, delving into their extraordinary journeys, celebrating their achievements, and exploring the unwavering dedication that defines their careers.<\/em><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Tove Alexandersson<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Born: April 14, 1993<\/li>\n<li>Nationality: Sweden<\/li>\n<li>FootO, SkiO and Trail Running<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eventor.orienteering.org\/Athletes\/Details\/65\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tove Alexandersson<\/a> is a legendary figure in the world of endurance sports, with a career that spans orienteering, ski-orienteering, skyrunning, and skimo. She has been crowned World Champion in multiple disciplines, a testament to her extraordinary versatility and dominance in endurance events.<\/p>\n<p>Tove&#8217;s journey began at a young age with orienteering, where she competed in her first race when she was just 1 year old. This early exposure to varied terrains laid the foundation for her ability to excel in a wide range of challenging environments, from dense forests to rugged mountain trails\u200b.<\/p>\n<p>Her transition to trail and mountain running was both unexpected and spectacular. In 2017, after a successful orienteering season, she entered the Skyrunning World Series final on a whim, and not only participated but won the race.<\/p>\n<p>This victory led her to pursue the World Championship the following year, which she also claimed, solidifying her status as one of the most accomplished endurance athletes. Tove&#8217;s ability to combine tactical thinking with physical endurance, honed in orienteering, translated seamlessly into skyrunning, where navigating difficult terrains is a key element\u200b.<\/p>\n<p>Tove continues to dominate in her field, with an impressive array of World Championship titles under her belt. Her training focuses on a combination of mountain running, skiing, and orienteering, ensuring that her body is prepared for the variety of challenges that each event presents. Despite her success, she remains grounded, with a clear focus on improving her performance and staying adaptable to new challenges in her athletic journey\u200b.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/C-VFoFKs7v_\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\">View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/C-VFoFKs7v_\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by Tove Alexandersson (@tovealexandersson)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h4><strong>RT: Trail running demands endurance, speed, and adaptability to varying terrains. What inspired you to explore this discipline, and how did your background in orienteering influence your success in skyrunning and trail races?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Tove: <\/strong>I started with orienteering at a very young age. I did my first orienteering race when I was only 1 year old, so orienteering has always been a big part of my life. In orienteering, you need to be able to handle all kinds of running\u2014everything from running up and down super steep slopes in the forest to fast running on a flat road. The terrain can be heavy with a lot of wet marshes or technical with a lot of stones, and everything in between. From a young age, I\u2019ve learned to run in many different kinds of terrains.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C6obANSM-p_\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\">View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C6obANSM-p_\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by Tove Alexandersson (@tovealexandersson)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The first longer trail race I did was in 2017. It was the final in the Skyrunning World Series, and I went there together with some orienteering friends after the orienteering season. I hadn\u2019t prepared specially for the race; it was more like a vacation and a way to try something new. But I won the race, and that was a cool experience. I decided to go for the World Championship the year after. I won that race as well, and I think these two races are the victories I value highest so far, mostly because they were a bit unexpected, and I also surprised myself.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>RT: Your versatility in endurance sports is exceptional. Could you walk us through a typical training week focused on running, and how you balance intensity and recovery to prepare for trail and mountain competitions?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Tove: <\/strong>Actually, I don\u2019t have so many training weeks focusing on mountain races, as orienteering is my main sport. But I really like to run long sessions in the mountains, and I also like to run hill intervals, so that\u2019s good preparation for trail and mountain races as well.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_75299\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-75299\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/runnerstribe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/rt-snap-q-a-series-tove-alexandersson-trail-skyrunning-and-orienteering-the-multidisciplinary-champion-dominating-endurance-sports-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-75299\" src=\"https:\/\/runnerstribe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/rt-snap-q-a-series-tove-alexandersson-trail-skyrunning-and-orienteering-the-multidisciplinary-champion-dominating-endurance-sports-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/runnerstribe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/rt-snap-q-a-series-tove-alexandersson-trail-skyrunning-and-orienteering-the-multidisciplinary-champion-dominating-endurance-sports-1.jpg 900w, https:\/\/runnerstribe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/rt-snap-q-a-series-tove-alexandersson-trail-skyrunning-and-orienteering-the-multidisciplinary-champion-dominating-endurance-sports-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/runnerstribe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/rt-snap-q-a-series-tove-alexandersson-trail-skyrunning-and-orienteering-the-multidisciplinary-champion-dominating-endurance-sports-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/runnerstribe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/rt-snap-q-a-series-tove-alexandersson-trail-skyrunning-and-orienteering-the-multidisciplinary-champion-dominating-endurance-sports-1-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/runnerstribe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/rt-snap-q-a-series-tove-alexandersson-trail-skyrunning-and-orienteering-the-multidisciplinary-champion-dominating-endurance-sports-1-265x198.jpg 265w, https:\/\/runnerstribe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/rt-snap-q-a-series-tove-alexandersson-trail-skyrunning-and-orienteering-the-multidisciplinary-champion-dominating-endurance-sports-1-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/runnerstribe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/rt-snap-q-a-series-tove-alexandersson-trail-skyrunning-and-orienteering-the-multidisciplinary-champion-dominating-endurance-sports-1-560x420.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-75299\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9springlfa.se<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>My training weeks vary a lot, but here is a training week from the summer when I ran a trail race:<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Monday<\/strong>:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>40 min Hill intervals (2h in total)<\/li>\n<li>2h Trail running<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong>Tuesday<\/strong>:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>3h 40 min Mountain running<\/li>\n<li>45 min Rollerskiing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong>Wednesday<\/strong>:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>55 min Orienteering intervals (2h in total)<\/li>\n<li>1h 35 min Trail running<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong>Thursday<\/strong>:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>3h Mountain running<\/li>\n<li>1h 15 min Uphill with poles<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong>Friday<\/strong>:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>40 min Orienteering intervals (1h 30 min in total)<\/li>\n<li>50 min Rollerskiing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong>Saturday<\/strong>:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Rest day<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong>Sunday<\/strong>:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Trail race: Fletta Trail (1h 38 min)<\/li>\n<li>2h 15 min in total<\/li>\n<li>40 min Run<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong>RT: Running in extreme conditions and challenging terrains is part of your success. Can you share a particularly tough race or moment in your running career and how you overcame it?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<figure id=\"attachment_75300\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-75300\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/runnerstribe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/rt-snap-q-a-series-tove-alexandersson-trail-skyrunning-and-orienteering-the-multidisciplinary-champion-dominating-endurance-sports-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-75300\" src=\"https:\/\/runnerstribe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/rt-snap-q-a-series-tove-alexandersson-trail-skyrunning-and-orienteering-the-multidisciplinary-champion-dominating-endurance-sports-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/runnerstribe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/rt-snap-q-a-series-tove-alexandersson-trail-skyrunning-and-orienteering-the-multidisciplinary-champion-dominating-endurance-sports-2.jpg 900w, https:\/\/runnerstribe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/rt-snap-q-a-series-tove-alexandersson-trail-skyrunning-and-orienteering-the-multidisciplinary-champion-dominating-endurance-sports-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/runnerstribe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/rt-snap-q-a-series-tove-alexandersson-trail-skyrunning-and-orienteering-the-multidisciplinary-champion-dominating-endurance-sports-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/runnerstribe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/rt-snap-q-a-series-tove-alexandersson-trail-skyrunning-and-orienteering-the-multidisciplinary-champion-dominating-endurance-sports-2-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/runnerstribe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/rt-snap-q-a-series-tove-alexandersson-trail-skyrunning-and-orienteering-the-multidisciplinary-champion-dominating-endurance-sports-2-265x198.jpg 265w, https:\/\/runnerstribe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/rt-snap-q-a-series-tove-alexandersson-trail-skyrunning-and-orienteering-the-multidisciplinary-champion-dominating-endurance-sports-2-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/runnerstribe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/rt-snap-q-a-series-tove-alexandersson-trail-skyrunning-and-orienteering-the-multidisciplinary-champion-dominating-endurance-sports-2-560x420.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-75300\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9iancorless.org<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Tove:<\/strong> The biggest challenges I have had during a race are when I have hit the wall because I haven\u2019t had enough energy with me. The first longer race I did was almost 3.5 hours, but the only energy I had with me was two gels (and I didn\u2019t eat anything at the stations). I thought that would be enough for 3.5 hours, but it definitely wasn\u2019t. After that, I learned the importance of fueling properly during a race.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>RT: You\u2019ve excelled at the highest level in trail and mountain running. What are your next running-focused goals or challenges you\u2019re aiming to conquer?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Tove: <\/strong>For the moment, I don\u2019t have any big goals in trail running, but I\u2019m planning to focus a bit more on trail running in a few years. However, next season, orienteering will still be my main focus.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DAQ5iLcMJTb\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\">View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DAQ5iLcMJTb\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by Tove Alexandersson (@tovealexandersson)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h4><strong>RT: Long-distance running, especially in demanding environments, requires both physical and mental resilience. How do you maintain focus and composure during critical moments in races?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Tove: <\/strong>To keep focus during a trail race is not a problem for me, as I\u2019m used to orienteering races where you really need to be focused every second. So, for me, trail races can be a bit boring sometimes because I don\u2019t need to keep the focus in the same way as during orienteering races. I\u2019m always happy when the terrain is really technical so that I have something to focus on. 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