85: Sally Orange @KMF2025

About this episode

Cathy and Wayne interview endurance runner Sally Orange about her unique marathon achievements and personal challenges.

Get in touch! Recorded as part of our Kendal Mountain Festival season of "Hope", Cathy and Wayne chat with endurance runner and adventure athlete Sally Orange MBE. Listen to learn why Sally holds the Guinness World Record for the first (and possibly only) person to run a marathon on every continent dressed as a piece of fruit, how she had to re-think her clothing while running the Everest Marathon with a cancer diagnosis and why running to her chemotherapy appointments was so important. Liste...

People in this episode

Hosts: Cathy Casey, Wayne Singleton

Guest: Sally Orange

Topics covered

• endurance running
• adventure sports
• cancer awareness
• marathon running
• personal stories

Keywords

• endurance runner
• marathon
• Kendal Mountain Festival
• cancer diagnosis
• Guinness World Record

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Guinness World Record

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