What I Learned Running a Marathon in Every Country | The Human Podcast
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Today, I speak to Nick Butter, the first person to ever run a marathon in every single country in the world. I ask about this incredible adventure, what motivates him, another adventure running Britain, his life story, starting a charity, running tips, and more!
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🕒 TIMESTAMPS
0:00 – Intro
0:05 – Running a Marathon in Every Country
5:41 – What I’ve Learned About Myself
8:20 – The Psychological Experience
11:10 – Marathons vs. Countries
12:48 – Next Challenge: 1,000 Marathons
16:26 – Nick’s Top Running Tips
20:40 – Life Story & Background
25:49 – Becoming Obsessed with Running
28:20 – What Is “Suffering”?
30:19 – Are You Addicted?
33:11 – Being Misunderstood
35:02 – Running Britain & The Italian Grand Tour
37:40 – Starting a Charity
41:38 – Hosting My ‘Run Weekends’
43:31 - CLOSING QU: What is a good life?
👤 NICK
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/nickbutterrun
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/nickbutterun
Linktree - https://linktr.ee/nickbutterrun
Website - https://www.nickbutter.com/
Book (Running The World) - https://www.amazon.co.uk/Running-World-World-Record-Breaking-Adventure/dp/1787631729
Book (Run Britain) - https://www.amazon.co.uk/Run-Britain-Record-Breaking-Adventure-Coastline-ebook/dp/B0B7W7FP5X?ref_=ast_author_dp
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