EPISODE · Jan 5, 2021 · 49 MIN
133. Martin Hehir: "You just need to stubbornly persevere"
from For The Long Run: Exploring the Why Behind Running · host Jonathan Levitt
Martin Hehir is a professional runner, a dad and husband, medical student and much more. In this episode, we talked about: -his first run -getting more into running in high school -the process of getting better -what he loves about training -The Marathon Project -what success means to him -“stubborn perseverance” -the meaning of “Die first, then quit” -exploring limits -being a parent/husband, medical student and pro runner -balance -pro tips for being a dad who runs a lot -what he knows now that he wishes he knew earlier -vaccines (and all his colleagues getting it) -self comparison and the downsides -meeting yourself where you are right now -what’s next for him -and much more! Follow along with Marty’s adventures at https://twitter.com/mardy_hehir and www.instagram.com/marty10khehir Cover photo: Justin Britton
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Martin Hehir is a professional runner, a dad and husband, medical student and much more. In this episode, we talked about: -his first run -getting more into running in high school -the process of getting better -what he loves about training -The Marathon Project -what success means to him -“stubborn perseverance” -the meaning of “Die first, then quit” -exploring limits -being a parent/husband, medical student and pro runner -balance -pro tips for being a dad who runs a lot -what he knows now that he wishes he knew earlier -vaccines (and all his colleagues getting it) -self comparison and the downsides -meeting yourself where you are right now -what’s next for him -and much more! Follow along with Marty’s adventures at https://twitter.com/mardy_hehir and www.instagram.com/marty10khehir Cover photo: Justin Britton
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