What happens when a high school runner, inspired by the 1976 Montreal Olympics, transforms into a marathon maniac? Join us as Glen takes us through his exhilarating and humorous journey from his early running days to becoming a marathon legend. Glen's story is filled with reflections on his initial training challenges, the significant impact of his military career on his running, and the revitalization of his passion through a local running group in Hawaii. You'll be captivated by his experiences with the Honolulu Marathon and his adventures in rekindling his love for the sport post-retirement.Ever thought about running marathons and golfing in all 50 states? Glen shares the thrills and spills of his ambitious pursuit, including a chaotic marathon start in Tacoma and a lucky night at the casino that paid for the entire trip. This episode uncovers the planning, logistics, and sheer unpredictability of such a bold challenge. And when plans go awry, like an oversold reunion dinner leading to a return to the casino, Glen shows how to turn unexpected twists into memorable stories and further winnings.From overcoming significant medical challenges like compartment syndrome to the ultimate test of endurance with nine marathons in nine days, Glenn's journey is a testament to unwavering determination and passion. Hear about his incredible feat of completing the World Marathon Majors three times, his near-impossible marathon double in 2023, and the humorous yet painful experience of discovering a broken fibula mid-race. This episode is a powerful narrative of goal-setting, perseverance, and the relentless spirit needed to conquer the world of marathon running.
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