Episode 76: You Only Get One Shot

Mark Glover is 51 but you'd never believe it. He has the energy (and speed) of men half his age. During this episode, sponsored by Athlete Bouquets, we talk about: How Mark and I met The fact that Mark has a problem with going to fast His PR at the Geist Half Marathon despite the hills Qualifying for the Boston Marathon and his Boston experience running with the Boston Police Department the year of the Boston bombing His first sales gig at the age of 9 and why he didn’t finish college Why he didn’t run in school… the girls liked football players How a decade of partying with celebrities in LA took a huge toll on his body Becoming a dad six months to the day after September 11th The “mirror talk” that saved his life How he did 95% of his first marathon training on a treadmill Listening to “Lose Yourself” by Eminem on repeat during his first race Becoming a full time single dad and moving to Indiana Living and running with Crohn's disease REGNR8 Rx and learning a lot about how to upkeep his body and focus on longevity Doing Hood to Coast for the first time Losing one of his best LA friends who took the path he would have taken if it hadn’t been for running Running for the abs, the medals and the times vs. the awards