Marathon runner Calli Hauger-Thackery knows what it takes to chase a dream. From her early days on the track to representing Team GB in the marathon at the Paris 2024 Olympics, her journey has been defined by bold moves and relentless determination. An incredible debut marathon time of 2:22:17 announced her arrival among the world’s best.
Her story isn’t just about podiums and personal bests, it’s about the mental grit required to navigate the highs of success and the heartbreak of a DNF on the sport’s biggest stage. From Yorkshire roots to global roads, this is a conversation about resilience, reinvention and running for more than the finish line.