Meet Anna Liptak- Runner, Coach & Producer of the New Film "I'm Not A Runner"

Run, Selfie, Repeat

Kelly Roberts

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 29 October 2021

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Meet Anna Liptak- Runner, coach, star, and producer of the INSPIRING AND INCREDIBLE new running film, "I'm Not A Runner". The film follows five women who go from couch to marathon over the course of a year. If you're looking for a relatable film about ordinary runners doing extraordinary things, this is it!

I got to sit down with Anna to talk about the film, the 5 amazing women who tell their stories, and why she wanted to bring this story to life.

If you're going to be in the NYC area marathon weekend, the Badass Lady Gang and I are hosting an in-person screening on Friday, November 5th! Come enjoy the screening, Australian wine (included with your ticket), and a post-screening Q & A with Anna, the director of the film, as well as one of the stars! Get your tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/im-not-a-runner-hosted-by-kelly-roberts-badass-lady-gang-tickets-190930176297

And don't worry if you aren't going to be in NYC, you can stream the film and our post-screening Q & A via the link here: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/virtual-screening-im-not-a-runner-with-kelly-roberts-badass-lady-gang-tickets-194172624547 *You'll be emailed a link with the video on Saturday, November 6th at 12:00pm EST.

Follow Anna on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/annaliptakruns/

Learn more about the film: https://imnotarunner.com.au/

Transcript

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0:00.0	Hey everyone, welcome to the Run Selfie Repeat podcast, where we talk about life with
0:09.4	a side of running.
0:10.5	I'm Kelly Roberts and this is a very special episode because I have gotten to know this
0:16.6	woman over the last couple of weeks.
0:20.0	This episode features Anna Lipdeck, she is an Australian force of nature.
0:27.7	Anna is the producer, the star of a new running film.
0:32.3	It's called, I'm not a runner, I love this film, I love this film, this is a running film.
0:41.0	I'm going to say this a thousand times during this episode, so I'm sorry I'm being redundant.
0:44.1	But this is a running film that I've been waiting so patiently to get made featuring
0:48.6	real women who are six, seven hour marathoners, they are running their first marathons, they
0:55.4	are overcoming just huge life seismic shifts from your husband leaving you to cancer,
1:03.7	to waking up and not knowing who you are anymore, or not just like feeling like you're
1:08.4	not proud of yourself.
1:09.6	This film is hilarious, this film is gorgeous, this film is inspiring, and Anna is truly
1:16.0	just like a beacon of light.
1:18.2	A little bit about Anna, she's a 47, or not, she's a 47 year old mom.
1:23.4	She owns her fitness business, it's called, his and her time health and fitness, she's
1:28.2	a running coach, she's run a million different marathons, she's a Boston marathon qualifier,
1:35.4	but more importantly, she's just, she's one of our people, she understands the struggle
1:42.1	for people who aren't naturally athletic or who are just like looking for a community
1:47.0	and who just want to feel strong and are chasing the strongest versions of themselves
1:51.4	and the happiest versions of themselves.
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