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EPISODE · May 28, 2026 · 56 MIN

#131: How Did He Run a 2:27 Marathon With a Heart Disease? | Archie Hunt

from Diet Starts Monday Podcast · host Roscoe Carter-Johnson

Archie Hunt is 24 years old, a trainee lawyer at one of London's top US law firms, and a Guinness World Record holder.His alarm goes off at 5:15am. He runs 23km before work. Then he goes to the office.He also has dilated cardiomyopathy - a disease that weakens the heart's pumping ability and limits its endurance. The kind of diagnosis that stops most people in their tracks.Archie ran 2:27:41 at the London Marathon dressed as Captain Underpants and broke the world record. He also became the fastest recorded marathoner ever diagnosed with DCM - finishing in the top 0.1% of a World Major.This episode isn't about telling everyone to run with a heart condition. It's about what happens when you refuse to let a diagnosis write your story.🎙️ Diet Starts Monday Podcast

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