About this episode

In this episode, Dean Karnazes discusses his experiences with ultramarathon running, including running 50 marathons in 50 days and dealing with grief.

Dean Karnazes, is an American ultramarathon runner, and author of Ultramarathon Man: Confessions of an All-Night Runner, which details ultra endurance running for the general public. In today's episode we talk about running 50 marathons in 50 days, dealing with grief and marathon prep. Dean's Instagram Page - https://www.instagram.com/ultramarathon/?hl=en Rallen's Rant Spotify Link - open.spotify.com/show/3gcUGQrJzDdCxYKnWfbSjG Rallen's Rant YouTube Link - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7figpYlzwDgI9wHu5eyAZA

People in this episode

Guest: Dean Karnazes

Topics covered

• ultramarathon running
• grief
• marathon preparation
• endurance sports
• personal stories

Keywords

• Ultramarathon Man
• 50 marathons in 50 days
• grief
• marathon prep
• endurance running

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Ultramarathon Man

Books & works: Ultramarathon Man: Confessions of an All-Night Runner

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