Bruce Fordyce, Ultra Marathon Athlete

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Run2Vin: Wellness and Inspiration

Vinee Ajmera

12 episodes

2 weeks ago

On Run2Vin, I combine the art and science of asking questions to bring out insights and learnings from the stars of the wellness ecosystem. Listen as they share their journey about dealing with challenges, setbacks & success, and how fitness has been a life transformational experience for them. Tune in to conversations with fitness enthusiasts, professional athletes, nutritionists, sports brands, sports coaches, entrepreneurs, industry leaders, and more. I’m running along with these running stars in my quest to unearth never before shared mindset hacks and wellness secrets.

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Bruce Fordyce, Ultra Marathon Athlete

Run2Vin: Wellness and Inspiration

42 minutes 24 seconds

6 years ago

Bruce Fordyce, Ultra Marathon Athlete

Today we have with us one of the all time greats of ultra-marathon running the Comrades King, Bruce Fordyce! Bruce has won the Comrades, a simmering aspiration for most marathoners, an incredible eight times in succession, and nine times overall. No other runner in the history of Comrades has ever achieved this feat before or since Bruce. There were runners who were contenders on the Comrades “up run” and others who were contenders on the “down run”... Bruce broke the record in both directions. Time Stamps: 2:30 Bruce talks about the South African dream of Comrades Marathon3:30 He shares why Comrades Marathon is not only about speed.4:25 He talks how his school sports and breaking up with girlfriend shaped his running career.09:26 How winning drives winners. Bruce talks how he kept winning again and again. 13:40 The moment when Bruce realised it's over.15:30 Bruce shares how he grew stronger and fitter while avoiding injuries.21:45 Bruce talks how he encourages others to run Comrades.29:13 He sshares if he ever felt like giving up during training.37:10 Sprint Round Follow Vinee LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Twitter Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Castbox Google Podcasts Overcast TuneIn Radio