#5 Rob de Castella: Empowering Lives through the Indigenous Marathon Project

In this inspiring episode, we have the privilege of sitting down with the legendary Rob de Castella, a former world-class marathoner and founder of the Indigenous Marathon Project (IMP). Join us as we delve into the heart-warming story behind IMP, a transformative initiative that empowers the lives of Indigenous Australians through running and self-discovery. Running a marathon is no small feat, and the journey to the finish line is filled with challenges. Rob shares some of the obstacles both participants and organizers face and how the project has managed to overcome them. Learn about the moments of triumph that have made the sweat and effort worthwhile. Find out how the Indigenous Marathon Project has evolved and grown over the years. Rob shares exciting plans for the future, including potential partnerships and ways for listeners to get involved and support this transformative initiative If you're passionate about running for enjoyment, fitness, and building connections, this podcast is tailor-made. Join us on this exciting new journey as we celebrate the joys of running, having fun, and forming lasting friendships within the vibrant Flying RuNR community. Don't miss the chance to be a part of this incredible running experience. Tune in and share the Flying RuNR spirit with the world! ———————————————————————————————- Show Links Support the Indigenous Marathon Foundation https://www.imf.org.au/ Running to America Documentry https://tv.apple.com/au/movie/running-to-america/umc.cmc.28k7qich7igox18974vjdnq3x https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/the-screen-guide/t/running-to-america-2011/30448/ Our Links Please like and subscribe and don’t forget to share with your friends and family Website - ⁠https://flyingrunr.com/⁠ Smart Link - ⁠https://link.chtbl.com/FlyingRuNR⁠ Facebook - ⁠https://www.facebook.com/flyingrunr⁠ Youtube - ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@FlyingRuNR/⁠ —————————————————————————-