The Influential Power of Running | Nick Bester - Sub 2:20 Marathoner, Coach, & Founder

This episode features Nick Bester, one of the UK’s fastest rising names in distance running and coaching. Originally from South Africa and now based in London, Nick is a 2:19 marathoner, Adidas Runners London Captain, and the founder of Best Athletics, a thriving online and in-person coaching community with hundreds of athletes worldwide.Over the past few years, Nick has transformed himself from a casual runner into a high-performing elite, achieving personal bests of 2:19:45 in the marathon, 1:06 in the half, and 14:34 over 5km - all while building a coaching business, leading group sessions, and producing weekly content for his popular YouTube channel "Just A Lil Bester".In this conversation, we dive into:- His journey from a 3-hour marathoner to sub‑2:20- The mindset and training principles behind his progress- What it takes to build a successful online coaching brand- The story behind Best Athletics and what sets it apart- Quick Fire Quiz!Whether you're a runner looking for inspiration or a coach building your brand, Nick brings practical insights, energy, and authenticity that make this episode a must-listen.🔗 Follow Nick:YouTube: @JustALilBesterInstagram: @justalilbesterCoaching: justalilbester.comClub: bestathletics.co.ukFueled by PrimeSelf - www.primeself.co.za Diet Starts Monday.