On this episode, Dan Van Den Berg joined Josh to discuss:
* How has his race at the Eugene Marathon sat with him over the last few months? (3:40)
* The loss of his mother, being sick, and taking a step back from running (10:08)
* Growing up in The Netherlands, moving to Canada as a boy, and his relationship with athletics (12:55)
* Ending up in an ambulance on his way to the hospital after his first half marathon (22:07)
* Bouncing back at his first marathon and that race unlocking things for the future (28:49)
* How good of a job did he do at enjoying his first marathon? (32:20)
* Why 2023 took a negative turn and what it meant going into 2024 (36:39)
* Feeling good going into the 2024 Eugene Marathon (47:37)
* What would 2020 Dan think of what he was able to do four years later? (52:57)
* What has running meant to him throughout so much he’s gone through? (57:13)
* What he’s currently chasing (1:02:49)
And a whole lot more!
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Music, production assistance, and sound design: Ian Aeillo
Cover art: Marissa Peterson