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#51 The Running Gamer: From Video Games to a 2:37 Marathon | Malik Jordan
Malik J, better known as The Running Gamer, found a way to combine two passions that don't often overlap: running and video games.
In this episode, Malik shares how a simple challenge led him into the sport, why he nearly walked away from running after college, and how Detroit's running community helped bring him back. We talk about building a unique identity online, racing two 5Ks in less than 12 hours, traveling to Spain for the Seville Marathon with ASICS, and the lessons he's learned chasing faster times.
Most importantly, Malik explains why runners get into trouble when they start…
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