The People Who Made the Marathon Cool

Marathon Training Academy by Angie and Trevor

May 10, 202653:41Health

In this episode we speak with bestselling author Martin Dugard about the inspiring people who made running mainstream. The first NYC Marathon only had 127 runners (only 1 woman). Now it draws over 50,000 runners (half of...

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