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Run to the Top Podcast | The Ultimate Guide to Running

Seeing the World Through Running with the Founder of Go! Running Tours - Lena Andersson

Dec 18, 2024
Lena Andersson, the visionary founder of Go! Running Tours, shares her passion for merging travel and running into unforgettable experiences. She discusses her brave transition from a corporate job to launching a global tour company. Listeners learn about the unique joy of guided running tours, uncovering city culture in a sustainable way. Lena highlights her favorite running spots worldwide and how local guides enrich the journey, making travel workouts fun and engaging for every runner.
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  • Running tours offer a unique way to explore cities more deeply than traditional methods, enhancing travel experiences through personal connections with local guides.
  • Lena Andersson transformed her corporate career into a global running tour company, catering to travelers' desires for guided runs while discovering new cultures.

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Running as a Unique Exploration Method

Running offers a distinct and exciting way to explore a city, allowing individuals to access locations that may be challenging to reach by vehicle or bicycle. This method enables runners to navigate small, charming streets, facilitating a deeper connection with their surroundings. Compared to walking tours, running allows for covering greater distances, enabling deeper exploration within a limited timeframe. Individuals can incorporate this experience into their travels, enhancing their journeys by seeing cities in a new light through running.

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