The Great Bangladesh Global Run with Ultra Runner Arafat
- Author
- RunnersConnect: Coaching Community, Running Experts, Inspiring Runners, No Fluff Blog
- Published
- Wed 06 Jun 2018
- Episode Link
- https://runnersconnect.libsyn.com/rttt-2018-06-06-the-great-bangladesh-global-run-day
The Great Bangladesh Global Run Day
June 6, 2018 is Global Running Day. Run to the Top celebrates the global nature of running as we learn what it is like to run, and race, in Bangladesh.
We are joined by Mohammad Shamsuzzaman Arafat who,to honor health and running, has aleady run 1006 kilometers from bottom to top of his country. Bangladesh, a country the size of the state of Iowa, is home to a population larger than all of Russia.
Arafat is a 27 year-old ultra runner and founder of The Great Bangladesh Run, a movement that is focused on making a healthier and stronger Bangladesh.
