

Hugh Brasher
Event Director of the Virgin Money London Marathon, following in the footsteps of his father who co-founded the race 40 years ago. Passionate about using the marathon to promote social unity and inspire positive change.
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Sep 24, 2022 • 1h 54min
BONUS | Why Running A Marathon Will Change Your Life with Hugh Brasher
Hugh Brasher, the Event Director of the Virgin Money London Marathon and son of its co-founder, shares insights on the life-changing power of running. He discusses the marathon's unique atmosphere, the importance of community support, and its role in promoting health and inclusivity. Brasher emphasizes personal goals over finishing times, illustrating how the experience fosters belonging and resilience. The conversation encourages everyone—from runners to spectators—to engage with this transformative event, highlighting the impact of unity and the joy of participation.

Sep 28, 2021 • 1h 56min
Why Running A Marathon Will Change Your Life with Hugh Brasher #204
Hugh Brasher, Event Director of the Virgin Money London Marathon, shares insights into the marathon's rich history and its power to unite communities. He emphasizes the magic of collective experiences, where endurance meets encouragement. The discussion spans personal growth through running, the significance of setting individual goals, and the importance of inclusivity in marathons. With a focus on resilience and support, Hugh inspires everyone—be it runners, spectators, or volunteers—to embrace the transformative journey that running offers.