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In this episode of The Marathon Podcast, Kristian's dad is a guest. He just ran a 3:41 marathon in Barcelona, and qualified for the Boston Marathon.

He is a 2 x Olympian and shares his experiences with training and what he thinks made him run 3:41 this weekend at 60 y/o.

Time stamps:

00:00:00 – Celebrating a 3:41 Barcelona Marathon and Boston Qualification

00:03:18 – From Family Man to Ambitious Goal-Setter: Atle's Journey

00:08:27 – Speed Skating, Bike Races, and the 'Nothing is Impossible' Mindset

00:17:16 – Trusting the Process: Qualifying for the Olympics Under Pressure

00:26:30 – From Berlin 3:22 to Barcelona 3:41: Age and Performance

00:37:03 – Overcoming Injuries with Cross-Training, Mobility, and Strength

00:49:19 – The Power of Marathon Pace and Consistent Cross-Training

01:07:26 – The Importance of Mobility and a Lifetime of Athletic Volume

01:17:47 – Chasing a Sub-3 Hour Marathon and Podcast Milestones

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