The Inspirational Runner Podcast
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Johan is a Swedish ultrarunner, most notable for winning the 2018 Big Dog's Backyard Ultra, at which he completed 68 laps or 283.335 miles of the coursein 67 hours 48 minutes and 36 seconds, thus setting a new record on the course and beating the incredible Courtney if that wasn’t awe inspiring enough he turned up to the event exhausted and sleep deprived which is never a good place to begin 68hrs of racing.
He completed Lazarus Lakes Vol State 500km which we unpack during the episode and has competed in the Barkley four times, it was great listening to his simplistic approach towards his running, a real raw
Check this out - The Finn McCool Virtual Team Challenge a 1350km virtual race which is equivalent of running a marathon in each of the 32 counties in Ireland, your team of four will have 16 weeks to complete the challenge which is a minimum of 13.1 miles a week for each team member it starts on the 10th July so click on the below link an
For the Loonie Leprechauns out there you will have an option of chasing down the Golden Shamrock by taking on the challenge on your own, are you as brave as the giant Finn McCool 1350km in 16 weeks.
Click and register for the virtual challenge on the link below events starts on the 10th July but you can still register any time during the month of July you'll just have less time ;P
https://www.sientries.co.uk/event.php?elid=Y&event_id=7268
If your listening to this we would love you to come and join the craic on our facebook page named The Finn McCool Virtual Challenge, it would be great to see runners from all other the globe joining us through a virtual tour of the 32 counties in Ireland.
Join the challenge group by clicking below....
https://www.facebook.com/TheInspirationalRunner
Podcast#45 Ian Bailey Mountain Running at an Elite Level taking on the World Champs and The Mourne Garmin Skyline
Podcast#46 Patricia Brown and the benefits of joining your local running club
Podcast #53 Louise Smart Couch to 24hr National Champion 200km
Podcast #52 John McKeag 96 Years Old 78 years of Running History
Podcast#51 Noel Hanna Badwater 135 Ultramarathon Death Valley 1st Irish Man to Successfully Climb K2 and 8 Everest Summits.
Podcast#50 Wesley McDowell Loses 4 Stone Progresses Marathon from 3hr39 to 2hr45
Podcast #49 Banjo Bannon Everest The Open Grave Yard **Part 2**
Podcast #48 Banjo Bannon Everest The Open Grave Yard **Part 1**
Podcast#47 Conor Bannon Climbs Kilimanjaro Age 11 Youngest Person from N.Ireland to Summit
Podcast#43 Sean Nickell Escapes From Meriden and Completes his 10th 100mile plus race
Podcast #42 Laura O'Driscoll Winner RawUltra 50 Miler and Adventure Race Series Winner 2018
Podcast #41 Keith Clarke 100 Mile Record Breaking Run Backwards, Deca Ironman raising over 100k for Charity
Podcast #40 Catherina McKiernan London Marathon Winner Irish Marathon Record Holder and Winner of Four Consecutive Silvers in World Cross Country Championships
Podcast #38 Rosy Ryan Diagnosed with Pancreatic Cancer and battles on in search of the World Major Marathons
Podcast #36 Gerald Boyle on Running the World Major Marathons in Memory of his son Harvey.
Podcast #25 Ivan Prue was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis and made the decision not to give up “Improvise, Adapt and Overcome”.
Podcast #21 Monaghan Town's Leslie Crawford sets his sails in a new direction and runs 200 marathons
Podcast #20 Lauren O'Malley After learning to walk again she takes on what is arguably the toughest foot race on the planet the Marathon De Sables.
Podcast #19 Cathy McCourt talks us through how she bounces back from injury to be the first Irish runner to win 5 medals at a major world championship
Podcast #18 Tony Barclay Running Blind 'Believe in yourself and Magic will Happen'.
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