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In this episode we speak with British runner Nick Butter who is the first person in history to run a marathon in every country on Earth. Plus in the quick tip segment Angie shares tips on safely running in cold weather. Interview with Nick Butter Nick Butter is a 31 year old ultra runner from Dorset, UK. He is the first person in history to complete a marathon in every country of the world. He finished his last marathon on November 10th, 2019 and averaged three marathons a week for 96 weeks. A documentary about Nick’s accomplishment is due out in 2020 as well as the first of three books he’s been contracted to write. Nick used his journey to raise money for Prostrate Cancer UK. Quick Stats Taken from Nick’s Instagram 196 Marathons 196 Countries visited (all of ‘em) 10,000,000 Steps running 8,271 Kilometres run 19 Marathons run with the shits 101 Marathons run without food 1,014 Litres of water during marathons 255,000 miles flown 9 Presidents ran with me 41 Ambassadors ran with me 100% carbon OFFSET 5000+ Running buddies 6303 Daylight Kilometres 1967 Darkness Kilometres -25C Temperature lowest +59C Temperature highest 60+ Paid bribes 5 Broken down cars 5900+ Kilometres driven 400,000+ Photos taken 2,411 New friends — Transport 18 Trains 344 Big Planes 111 Tiny Planes 50 Buses 290+ Taxis 11 Cars 29 Metro 4 Hitch hiked — Food 0 Alcohol 400+ Mission Teas 80 McDonald’s 100+ brownies 190 Room service 298+ Pasta dishes Juice Plus Tablets 500 Pulsin Bars 99 150 Crap food days 35 No meal days 289+ Chocolate bars — Health 1 Dog bite 11 Near misses 2 Muggings 1 Hit by car 1 Broken elbow 22 marathons on food poisoning 4 marathons with kidney infection 1 Tooth infection 320 Painkiller free days 229 Malaria tablets — Accommodation 280 different beds 156 hotels 11 hostels 59 host families 29 Guest Houses 599+ Airports 4 Yurts — Other 29 Camp fires 690,000 Calories running 92 Number of animals seen 40 Number of languages 5 Tribes 24 Volcanos 5 Mountain ranges 88 Schools Visited 140 News channels 260 Interviews 592 Marathons run all time 89 Ultras run all time 45,000 km run all timeAlso Mentioned in This Episode Nick Butter on the web:Instagram | Website MTA ‘Trucker Style’ Technical Running Hat -we have some of these highly coveted MTA running hats left over from this year’s Virtual Half. Grab one while supplies last! Athletic Greens -Go to athleticgreens.com/mta and claim your special offer today – 20 FREE travel packs valued at $79 with your first purchase. Bombas Socks -Bombas socks are SOFT and built with extra cushioning, so whether you’re walking the dog, chilling at home, or doing a long run, you’ll be comfortable. Use our link to get 20% off your first purchase. The post The Man Who Ran a Marathon in Every Country! Interview with Nick Butter appeared first on Marathon Training Academy.