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    Chirine Njeim - Running 7 Marathons in 7 Days in 7 Continents | Rapid Fire Series

    Chirine Njeim - Running 7 Marathons in 7 Days in 7 Continents | Rapid Fire Series

    March 1, 2025
    26m

    In this episode of the Sweat Elite Podcast, Chirine Njeim recounts her extraordinary experience of running seven marathons in seven days across seven continents. She narrates how the idea came to her, the camaraderie with fellow runners, and the logistical challenges they faced, including running on different terrains and handling minimal sleep. Chirine also shares insights into her training regimen and her aspirations to reclaim the Lebanese marathon record currently held by her sister. The conversation offers a deep dive into mental resilience, strategic training, and the joys of pushing personal boundaries in the world of marathon running.

    Topics:
    00:00 Introduction and Welcome
    00:13 7 Marathons in 7 Continents Challenge
    00:50 Training and Preparation for the Challenge
    01:37 Race Experiences and Challenges
    04:26 Travel and Logistics
    09:05 Favorite Moments and Fueling Strategies
    13:37 Post-Challenge Reflections and Future Goals
    18:39 Training Insights and Coaching with Ryan Hall
    25:24 Conclusion and Social Media

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