12 Months to Marathon - Episode 87: Anthony Bryan – Brain Tumour Survivor to Marathon Runner

Send us Fan Mail12 Months to Marathon – Episode 87: Anthony Bryan – From Brain Tumour Survivor to Marathon RunnerIn this powerful episode, I’m joined by Anthony Bryan, brain tumour survivor, stroke survivor, para athlete, personal trainer, motivational speaker, Guinness World Record holder, and London Marathon finisher.Anthony shares his incredible story of being diagnosed with a brain tumour at just six years old, suffering a stroke during surgery, and being told by doctors that he would never run or be active again. What followed is one of the most inspiring journeys I’ve ever heard.We talk about:Surviving a childhood brain tumourRecovering from a strokeLearning to live with paralysis on one side of his bodyGoing from wheelchair user to world champion para athleteWinning gold in the 800m and 1500mRunning the London MarathonBreaking a Guinness World RecordTraining for HYROX World ChampionshipsUsing fitness, resilience, and mindset to prove the doubters wrongAnthony also opens up about growing up as the only disabled child in school sport, finding confidence through athletics, and how his disability became his superpower.This episode is about overcoming adversity, mental strength, resilience, disability sport, para athletics, marathon motivation, and what’s possible when you refuse to accept other people’s limits.If you need inspiration for your own running, fitness, or life journey, this is one to listen to.Follow Anthony on Instagram: @thenolimitsathlete You can also find his workouts on YouTube: Anthony Bryan FitnessAnd if you enjoy the podcast, please follow, share, and leave a review on Spotify or Apple.Support the show