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Savor the Little Things in Life
Do you eat while reading? If so, you might have noticed the phenomenon I’ve noticed: sometimes you can eat an entire meal without even really tasting the food. This applies to a lot of things in our lives: we can … Continue reading
Motivating Videos
There is nothing that I need to say about these three videos…just watch and enjoy
Posted in Personal, Uncategorized
Tagged inspiring video, kelly holmes, Mark Cooper, motivation, my 120 pound journey, running, runwithmark
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The Trip to Remember
I opened my email last week to find one sitting in there from Australian Ocean rower and all round inspiration Margaret Bowling It was entitled, “Last call for Applications.” I opened it curiously to find that it was a call for … Continue reading
Posted in fundraising, Media Coverage, Personal, Training, Update
Tagged dean karnazes, england, fundraising, irish crossing, irish sea, marathon, margaret bowling, Mark Cooper, motivation, ocean rowing, row the irish sea, rowing, Run With Mark, runwithmark, sport, support, the trip to remember, training, uk, ultra, ultramarathon, wobbly williams
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Bring on the Revolution!
It has been a while since my last post, in truth it is because I’ve been busy and a little bit lazy. Getting into a lazy routine is easy to do in the 21st Century, there are more distractions than … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged exercise, inspiration, inspiring quotes, Mark Cooper, motivation, quotes, ray zahab, revolution, Run With Mark, runwithmark, sanity, scotland, training, ultramarathon, well being
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Why do you Run/Challenge yourself?
I decided to ask some people on Twitter to tell me why they choose to run/challenge themselves or enter races. The answers were very interesting but all had a common theme running through them….. Below are some of the answers, … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged adventure, england, marathon, Mark Cooper, motivation, poll, running, runwithmark, scotland, survey, travel, uk, ultra, ultramarathon, why i run, why run
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I get contacted by people asking for help or advice on setting up expeditions or training for endurance events. Im not an expert but I try to guide people in the direction that worked for me. A lot of the emails that … Continue reading
Mark Cooper – 1 Man – 50 Marathons Video
This is Mark’s Story
Posted in Video diary
Tagged inspiration, marathon, Mark Cooper, motivation, running, runwithmark, short film, ultramarathon, video
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