Former triathlete Mark Threlfall ran 48 miles in 48 hours aka the David Goggins Challenge, for the Challenged Athletes Foundation with Global Triathlon Network.
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In a new video from the Global Triathlon Network, YouTuber and former professional triathlete Mark Threlfall is set a grueling physical challenge: running a 21.1 km half marathon every single day for an entire week. While his background stands him in fairly good stead, Mark admits that he has maintained little to no consistency in his training over the last few years, and his half-marathon running has been "horrifically sporadic."
"Even when I was running professionally, I typically averaged 60 to 75 km of running per week," he says. "This week, I'll be doing around double that, and crucially, all in single runs per day and around my daily working life. I really don't know how my body's going to hold up, whether I'm going to crumble after a few days, whether I might struggle with a lack of sleep, struggle with my nutrition."