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253. Nick Thompson: Can High Achievers Be Balanced?

For The Long Run: Exploring the Why Behind Running

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Do You Know What's the Difference Between Longevity and HealthSpan

I was able to be so consistent throughout all my 30s right basically running 240 something marathon every fall every spring you know it was mostly like I kept going. People circle back in 50 years and that's the same question. Nike approached me and they're doing some experiment with you know with non elite runners giving them real training. They figured out kind of subtle psychological ways to get me to expand my limits. And now a year and a half after setting the American record in the 50k for age group, he says his next stage is going much faster.

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