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06 - Mark Plaatjes - From Accidental Runner to Boulder Business Man
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This episode of Love Where You Live, Boulder, Colorado features Mark Plaatjes, a beloved community member and former world champion marathoner. Mark's story is an inspiring one, taking him from a reluctant runner in South Africa to an international athlete drawn to Boulder's unique training environment.
The podcast explores Mark's unexpected journey into running, his initial struggles, and the defining race that changed his life. We'll also hear about his transition to the United States, the challenges of apartheid, and the incredible kindness he encountered upon arriving in Boulder.
Mark shares his love for the Boulder community and how it embraced him. He discusses the importance of community in his life and how he's given back by fostering a welcoming environment for others.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone who loves Boulder, running, or inspiring stories of overcoming obstacles.
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