Ultra runner Anna Brown shares her story of the 246km Spartathalon Ultra from Athens to Sparta running non stop for 34 hours

About this episode

Anna Brown shares her experience preparing for and completing the 246km Spartathalon Ultra race.

Send us Fan Mail Anna was very new to chiropractic but in the lead up to a huge ultra marathon event the Spartathalon, the 246km race from Athens to Sparta, her body went into melt down. It was only a month out from the event and she sought help from us at Putney Chiro. This episode is in 3 parts. 1. the race review, from the time she arrived in Athens to when she crossed the finish line, one of only 200 of the 400 people who completed the 2024 edition of the race in searing heat over 2 da...

People in this episode

Host: Craig McLean

Guest: Anna Brown

Topics covered

• ultra marathon
• chiropractic
• athletic performance
• endurance running
• personal story

Keywords

• ultra marathon
• Spartathalon
• chiropractic
• Athens to Sparta
• endurance race
• Anna Brown
• running

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Putney Chiro

Places: Athens, Sparta

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