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Stuart Mann was Born Into a Culture Where Running is Revered


My guest today is no stranger to long distances, having finished 190 races of marathon distance or longer and has no plans to slow down anytime soon.

Stuart Mann Enjoying a Post-Comrades Beer

As a South African citizen, Stuart Mann has a special place in his heart for the Comrades Marathon.

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My Marathon Triple Crown

My Marathon Triple Crown (And Why It Doesn’t Include Boston)

With yesterday’s 141st running of the Kentucky Derby, many Americans pretended to be “experts” and “fans” of horse racing, at least until American Pharaoh won coming down the stretch.

Photo from USA Today

Photo from USA Today

Remind anyone of the Boston Marathon?

So in honor of yesterday’s race, I thought I’d put together my “marathon triple crown” if you will, of races that I would really like to run someday.

My Marathon Triple Crown

(For the record, Boston isn’t on the list because I WILL run that race. These three would just be a little icing on the cake.)

My Marathon Triple Crown of Races, in No Particular Order

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