Centenarian Runs Marathon

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This is a marathon, not a sprint. 

Nobody thought the 4-minute mile was humanly possible, until it was. The story of how it happened is remarkable. So sit back and take a listen.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Exercise in older age is high on the agenda, but the idea that with age comes bags of time and a desire to ‘get out there’ isn’t true for a lot of us. How do you juggle exercise around caring for partners, grandchildren or staying in work? What if you haven’t exercised for years? ... Show More

TIME magazine named him one of the “Top 100 Most Influential People in the World.” Men’s Fitness hailed him as one of the fittest men on the planet. He’s run 50 marathons in 50 states in 50 consecutive days, 350 miles non-stop. He won the World’s Toughest Footrace, the Badwater U ... Show More

We have Dr Martin Turner from Manchester Met University on the podcast this week, explaining all when it comes to visualising success at the marathon and how embracing the hardship is an essential part of the process. We also hear from some bloke called Eliud Kipchoge. Hosted on ... Show More

Meet my best friend Brian Ramsey, the man who took an idea and made it reality. Ran his first marathon with 6 months of training and inspired us all. This isn’t just about marathons, it’s about life. It doesn’t happen over night, it’s never easy, but it’s always possible. And you ... Show More

In this pilot episode of a new “Freakonomics of Medicine” podcast, when host Dr. Bapu Jena misses his wife’s 5K run, he sets out to study how road closures and detours on big race days affect people with medical emergencies. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswi ... Show More

Visit EOFire.com for complete show notes of every Podcast episode. Croix ran across America. That's 100 marathons in 100 days. Then, he set a new world record running through Death Valley in 117 degree weather. He is an author and inspirational speaker in the field of personal tr ... Show More