Go After It - On Ultra's, TSP, On's Trail team and 7 marathons in 7 days with David Kilgore - The Big Run - Episode 133

Hello and welcome back… Todays episode is with David Kilgore, ultra distance runner, lost boys track club member, US trail team athlete, head of Outdoor Athlete innovation for On, a red bull athlete -  the list goes on… And the list that David is currently working through is the 2023 World Marathon Challenge. A logistical and physical feat to run seven marathons on seven continents in seven days. The first marathon is scheduled to begin at Novo (Antarctica). It is followed by marathons in Cape Town (Africa), Perth (Australia), Dubai (Asia), Madrid (Europe), Fortaleza (South America) and Miami (North America). We recorded this conversation a week or so before David set off for his first race As of publication... David won the Antarctica marathon in 3:23 David won the cape town mara in 2:58 and won the Perth marathon event in 2:55 In this conversation we dive into David’s story, his love for the trails, curating On’s trail athlete roster and getting an insight into his preparation for this huge challenge. A big thank you to David for coming on you can follow the race via Davids instagram or on worldmarathonchallenge.com where they post live updates for all the events

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