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Podcast: The Strength Running Podcast
Episode: Episode 33 - Joel Runyon on What It Take to Run 7 Ultramarathons on 7 Continents
Description: Joel smashes through goals normally considered impossible. Recently, he completed an ambitious project to run 7 ultramarathons on 7 continents for charity to build 7 schools in developing countries. He succeeded - raising over $190,000. The 777 Project brought him to: Thailand Antarctica Australia Patagonia South Africa Finland and Chicago! Joel's philanthropic quest brought him around the world to extreme locations and terrain that nearly broke him. But his persistence led to the constructions of seven schools through Pencils of Promise, a charity where 100% of donations go toward its mission of school construction, scholarships, and trains teac...