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In this episode we speak with Laura Green, comedian and public speaker with a viral presence on

social media helping runners laugh and enjoy the run. This is a casual and fun conversation

about how Laura got into running and what it's like to make a living as a content

creator. Hey and just a reminder as a member of the Academy we can help you

unlock your running potential and go after that PR or BQ that you've been thinking

about find out how to join when you visit us over at marathon training academy.com. All right so just today when we are

recording this the winners of the UTMB 2024 the Ultra Marathon Du Mont Blanc just across the finish line.

We'd like to talk about this race, especially this year because we were just on that trail over the summer.

It is of course the famous hiking trail that goes around Mount Blanc it's about 170

kilometers we went over there and it took us six days these people did it much

faster right yes they did the first place man was Vincent Bouyard of France, with a time of

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