#020 - Athlete Interview - John McAvoy

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In episode 20 of the RunThrough Trails podcast we explore the inspiring journey of John McAvoy, the founder of the Alpine Run Project. From his early life and ambitions, to a pivotal shift towards a life of crime, John experienced a transformative turning point in prison. Discover how he found a passion for sport, transitioned from personal achievement to inspiring others, and began his journey as an endurance athlete. We also dive into his shift to trail running and the birth of the Alpine R...

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In episode 20 of the RunThrough Trails podcast we explore the inspiring journey of John McAvoy, the founder of the Alpine Run Project. From his early life and ambitions, to a pivotal shift towards a life of crime, John experienced a transformative...

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