#173 Kristine Eikrem Engeset: from big talent to 2:28 marathon debut in Tokyo

#173 Kristine Eikrem Engeset: from big talent to 2:28 marathon debut in Tokyo

June 1, 2026 · 1h 8m · Episode 173

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Kristine Eikrem Engeset discusses her transition from track and field to marathon running, highlighting her impressive debut in Tokyo.

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