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Ken Rideout

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Habits and Hustle
Episode 553: Ken Rideout: How The World's Fastest 50-Year-Old Marathoner Traded His Darkest Habits for Incredible Strength

We didn't go out to dinner.

Habits and Hustle
Episode 553: Ken Rideout: How The World's Fastest 50-Year-Old Marathoner Traded His Darkest Habits for Incredible Strength

We had a chef, a trainer, me and Teddy and the fighter.

Habits and Hustle
Episode 553: Ken Rideout: How The World's Fastest 50-Year-Old Marathoner Traded His Darkest Habits for Incredible Strength

It locked in.

Habits and Hustle
Episode 553: Ken Rideout: How The World's Fastest 50-Year-Old Marathoner Traded His Darkest Habits for Incredible Strength

And I was doing all my training on the Scullykill River in Philly in like August, September, October, because the fight was in mid-October.

Habits and Hustle
Episode 553: Ken Rideout: How The World's Fastest 50-Year-Old Marathoner Traded His Darkest Habits for Incredible Strength

So it was hot.

Habits and Hustle
Episode 553: Ken Rideout: How The World's Fastest 50-Year-Old Marathoner Traded His Darkest Habits for Incredible Strength

And I did this run one day and it was like, okay, 10 mile warmup at like 630 pace.

Habits and Hustle
Episode 553: Ken Rideout: How The World's Fastest 50-Year-Old Marathoner Traded His Darkest Habits for Incredible Strength

So run 10 miles in six and a half minutes per mile.

Habits and Hustle
Episode 553: Ken Rideout: How The World's Fastest 50-Year-Old Marathoner Traded His Darkest Habits for Incredible Strength

Then

Habits and Hustle
Episode 553: Ken Rideout: How The World's Fastest 50-Year-Old Marathoner Traded His Darkest Habits for Incredible Strength

the workout went like this, one mile at 545 pace, one mile at 535, one mile at 525, and then go through that three times.

Habits and Hustle
Episode 553: Ken Rideout: How The World's Fastest 50-Year-Old Marathoner Traded His Darkest Habits for Incredible Strength

So then the recovery mile is 545 pace, which is close to as fast as I can run a marathon.

Habits and Hustle
Episode 553: Ken Rideout: How The World's Fastest 50-Year-Old Marathoner Traded His Darkest Habits for Incredible Strength

So you're talking nine miles of like hyperventilating.

Habits and Hustle
Episode 553: Ken Rideout: How The World's Fastest 50-Year-Old Marathoner Traded His Darkest Habits for Incredible Strength

When I finished that last mile, I literally pulled to the side of this like greenway and collapsed in the grass.

Habits and Hustle
Episode 553: Ken Rideout: How The World's Fastest 50-Year-Old Marathoner Traded His Darkest Habits for Incredible Strength

And like multiple people were like, oh my God, do you need an ambulance?

Habits and Hustle
Episode 553: Ken Rideout: How The World's Fastest 50-Year-Old Marathoner Traded His Darkest Habits for Incredible Strength

I'm like, nope, I'm just recovering.

Habits and Hustle
Episode 553: Ken Rideout: How The World's Fastest 50-Year-Old Marathoner Traded His Darkest Habits for Incredible Strength

I couldn't stand up.

Habits and Hustle
Episode 553: Ken Rideout: How The World's Fastest 50-Year-Old Marathoner Traded His Darkest Habits for Incredible Strength

And then I got up and ran back

Habits and Hustle
Episode 553: Ken Rideout: How The World's Fastest 50-Year-Old Marathoner Traded His Darkest Habits for Incredible Strength

of the house.

Habits and Hustle
Episode 553: Ken Rideout: How The World's Fastest 50-Year-Old Marathoner Traded His Darkest Habits for Incredible Strength

Are you serious?

Habits and Hustle
Episode 553: Ken Rideout: How The World's Fastest 50-Year-Old Marathoner Traded His Darkest Habits for Incredible Strength

But that's the thing is when people like, what should I do for training?

Habits and Hustle
Episode 553: Ken Rideout: How The World's Fastest 50-Year-Old Marathoner Traded His Darkest Habits for Incredible Strength

I'm like, no one is willing.