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Berlin 26.2 Podcast: Episode 19

Berlin 26.2 - Mark Scarborough - We train hard to race easy!!

In this episode of Berlin 26.2 podcast, Mark Scarborough from Canberra, Australia shares his running journey - how he started to run joining local Parkrun and how he gradually built himself up to run his first marathon in Melbourne which finishes inside the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). Mark ran 2023 Berlin Marathon through Pancreatic Cancer UK in memory of loss of his father in law to pancreatic cancer. He shares about park run culture in Australia and his next running goals. 2023 Berlin Marathon was his 2nd World Major. Enjoy the story! #berlin #berlinmarathon #berlinmarathon2023 #running

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Show Notes

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0:00 Intro
1:35 Background
2:33 2023 Berlin Marathon Highlights
5:22 Getting into long distance running
11:28 Getting into Berlin Marathon
13:46 Train to become
17:09 Parkrun culture in Australia
21:18 Finishing a marathon inside Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG)
24:24 Chasing World Majors
25:47 Traveling long distance for World Marathon Majors 27:17 What’s next for Mark
29:44 Support System
35:43 Running with a coach vs without one

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