E17 Rebecca: How she lost 80lbs in 10 months

E17 Rebecca: How she lost 80lbs in 10 months

Rebecca ran her first half marathon in just under 3 hours at 220 lbs. A year later she took an hour off her time weighing 80lbs less. This girl is the real deal, no fad diets or restriction, just a commitment to cutting out fast food and eating healthy, single ingredient foods.

Read more about Rebecca on her blog: https://kevbec.com

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E15 Meghan: Walking away from the Olympics

E15 Meghan: Walking away from the Olympics

When Megan was 19 years old she was on track to make the national rowing team when her coach told her she would be a better rower if she just weighed less. She trained more, ate less, and watched her body break down until her ribs broke under the stress. Somewhere along the line she realized this wasn’t how she wanted to live, and chose to forgo her dream of the Olympics.

Photo: Brice Ferre

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E12 Ellie Greenwood: How to keep running fun & what grit really looks like

E12 Ellie Greenwood: How to keep running fun & what grit really looks like

Ellie Greenwood has a list of accomplishments that will blow your mind. Among others, she has two IAU Wold 100k wins, she was the 1st place female at Western States 100 miler in both 2011 & 2012 where she holds the course record, 1st place female at the 89km Comrades Marathon in 2014, and the winner of the Female Ultra Runner of the Year in 2011, 2012, & 2014.

Photo by Jan Heuninck

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