Running a marathon... In a mine | 1,120m underground
The Running ChannelNovember 10, 202520:0633.8K views
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What’s your dream marathon venue? Through your favourite city? Around a beautiful lake? How about in a mine?? At 1120m below sea level, this race will see runners take on the deepest marathon in history. Join Sarah as she joins a crew of 60, battles heat, darkness and claustrophobia, in the inaugural World’s Deepest Marathon to become Guinness World Record Holders! To find out more about the World’s deepest Marathon, head to https://www.worldsdeepestmarathon.com/ Want to keep up to date? Follow for updates here: https://www.instagram.com/worldsdeepestmarathon/ Huge thank you to BecomingX and Chrome Productions, and the event sponsors World Gold Council, Teck Resources and Hindustan Zinc for putting on this extraordinary event. https://www.becomingx.com/ https://www.chromeproductions.com/ Join The Running Channel Club at https://bit.ly/4gms9NE to meet like-minded runners, get exclusive content and access expert guidance through courses and live Q&As. What’s in this video? 00:00 Introduction 00:16 What is the Deepest Marathon? 00:47 Arriving in Stockholm & Pre-Race Prep 01:11 Previewing the World's Deepest Marathon 01:21 Challenges of Running Underground 02:14 Marathon Morning & Heading to the Mine 02:57 Equipped for the Underground Race 03:29 Descending into the Mine 03:53 Race Begins 05:08 Underground Race Strategies & First Laps 06:12 Adapting Mentally & Physically 07:24 Tunnel Conditions & Unique Race Challenges 09:09 Mid-Race Fatigue & Mental Struggles 10:15 Halfway Point: Breakdown & Motivation 11:07 Climbing Gradients & Hitting the Wall 11:55 Battling Doubt & Pushing Through 13:31 Support from Staff & Facing Cut-Offs 15:40 Learning to Suffer & Final Laps 18:18 Penultimate Lap Struggles 18:58 Final Lap & Emotional Finish 19:13 Crossing the Finish Line & Celebration 19:59 Reflections MUSIC licensed by Artlist and Epidemic Sound -------------------- Thank you to our partners: Garmin - https://www.garmin.com Want to give Runna a try? Click below for a 2-week FREE trial: https://web.runna.com/redeem?code=TRC -------------------- Follow us on socials: → FACEBOOK - https://www.facebook.com/OfficialRunningChannel ← → INSTAGRAM - https://www.instagram.com/runningchannel ← → STRAVA - https://www.strava.com/clubs/runningchannel ← Or get in touch with us by sending an email to hello@therunningchannel.com Read this far? Thanks! Please like this video, SUBSCRIBE and share us with your running friends. We would really appreciate it! Check out our Editorial Policy here: https://therunningchannel.com/editorial-policy/