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Who is Dean Karnazes?

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Trail Runner Nation

Fitness, Sports, Running, Health & Fitness

4.51.3K Ratings

🗓️ 1 September 2017

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

Are you kidding?  Many of us owe Dean for informing and encouraging us to get into Ultra or Trail Running via his books:

  • UltraMarathon Man - Confessions of An All-Night Runner
  • 50/50: Secrets I Learned Running 50 Marathons in 50 Days - and How You Too Can Achieve Super Endurance!
  • Run! 26.2 Stories of Blisters and Bliss
  • NEW - The Road to Sparta: Reliving the Ancient Battle and Epic Run That Inspired the World's Greatest Footrace

or his many amazing adventures.  Some of these being:

  • running Western States 100 15 times since 1994, including four top-10 finishes
  • running 10 Badwaters including a 1st and 2nd finish

Constantine Karnazes, Karno, or Dean visits with The Nation with his good friend, Michelle Barton about his longevity, training, life balance and his new book.

Visit his web site: Ultramarathonman.com

Transcript

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0:00.0

Scott, when I think Under Armour, I think trail events, trail races, they're the new go-to.

0:11.0

They are and they have completed two of the three, two thirds of their trail running

0:16.4

series.

0:17.4

That's like 66 percent.

0:19.5

One in Mount Bachelors and one in Killington, their upcoming one is here in the West and

0:26.8

in Copper Mountain, Colorado.

0:30.2

Which is what date?

0:31.2

I mean, next weekend could be any weekend.

0:33.6

What is next weekend?

0:34.6

Unless you didn't look at the date on the podcast, it's September 8th through the 10th,

0:40.6

2017.

0:41.6

It's going to be held in Copper Mountain, Colorado, and there's, like we've said before,

0:47.4

there's seven distances.

0:48.9

Let's see if you can remember the seven distances, Don.

0:51.7

Five K.

0:52.7

Yep.

0:53.7

Ten K.

0:54.7

Yep.

0:55.7

I've got to say half marathon.

0:56.7

Yep.

0:57.7

I've got to go full marathon.

0:58.7

And there is a marathon relay.

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