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Bob Becker at 80: Badwater 135, Marathon des Sables & the Secrets to Ultra Longevity

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Bob Becker at 80: Badwater 135, Marathon des Sables & the Secrets to Ultra Longevity

Maximum Mileage Running Podcast›
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Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Maximum Mileage Running Podcast, I sit down with ultrarunner and race director Bob Becker , who at 80 years old became the oldest finisher in history of Badwater 135 , one of the toughest ultramarathons in the world. Bob shares his journey into ultrarunning, including his early experience at the Marathon des Sables , and what it takes to train, fuel, and stay resilient across d

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