# Ep. #83 | Meb Keflezighi | The Coach Mark Gottfried Show

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Podcast: [The Coach Mark Gottfried Show](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-coach-mark-gottfried-show-6619446)
Published: 2025-12-04T13:00:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 3217

## Resource

On this episode of The Coach Mark Gottfried Show, Coach Mark Gottfried sits down with legendary marathoner Meb Keflezighi. Meb shares his incredible journey from Eritrea to becoming the oldest Boston Marathon winner and a four-time Olympian. They discuss overcoming adversity, the importance of grit, mental toughness, and the role of family and education in his success. Meb reflects on pivotal lessons from his parents, his transformative UCLA experience, and launching the MEB Foundation to inspire youth. Whether you're an athlete or not, this conversation offers valuable insights on perseverance, finishing strong, and making a difference.

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