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#110 - How MARK BRANNIFF is RUNNING at least 100KM EVERY WEDNESDAY in 2025 (and WHY it's JUST THE START)
đď¸ Gone Running | Episode #110
In this episode of Gone Running, Ben Sheppard sits down with Mark Branniffâa CrossFit coach turned ultra-endurance runnerâwhoâs set himself the monumental goal of running 100km (in one go) every week throughout 2025.
Mark opens up about the gruelling mental battles, the transformational power of running, and the shift in identity that came with leaving behind his life as a coach to chase something even bigger.
đ What Youâll Hear in This Episode:
* Markâs bold challenge: AT LEAST 100 km in one go, every week of the year âand why he's doing it
* The transition from lifting heavy to running long
* How he rebuilt his identity through endurance
* The role of community, discipline, and routine
* Navigating injuries, setbacks, and self-doubt
* Why mindset trumps motivationâand how to train it
* His vision for future ultra events and bigger personal tests
Markâs story is about more than runningâit's about reinvention, resilience, and relentless pursuit. Whether you're a weekend jogger, seasoned ultra runner, or someone searching for your next big challenge, this episode will hit home.
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