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Michael Wardian's Wild Ride: From Boston to Badwater to Running across America

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Michael Wardian's Wild Ride: From Boston to Badwater to Running across America

Dirt And Vert›
Apr 1, 20251:41:46

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This week on the Dirt and Vert Podcast, we're joined by the one and only Michael Wardian, an endurance athlete who's not just a runner, he's a legend. He holds multiple FKT's and American Records.

Michael takes us on his incredible journey, from his early days hitting the pavement to becoming a record-breaking ultra marathoner. We'll dive into his experiences at iconic races like the Boston Marathon, the brutal Badwater, and the historic JFK 50.

But it's not just about the races. Michael shares his thoughts on the power of community, the science of nutrition, and...

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April 1, 2025.
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1 hr 41 min.
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