"I  was sure I was going to die" - Kilian Jornet on taking risks, the power of nature, writing books and more

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October 20, 2026.

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39 min.

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Runner's World Podcast. Browse the full back catalog on the show page.

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Runner's World Podcast covers running. This episode runs on the show's regular cadence.

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