# #720 - Miguel Peralta: From Reluctant Runner to 2:47 Marathoner

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Podcast: [The Rambling Runner Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-rambling-runner-podcast-743308)
Published: 2026-01-31T21:11:00+00:00
Episode link: https://pdst.fm/e/chrt.fm/track/317BBD/traffic.megaphone.fm/TNM5264146563.mp3
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Duration seconds: 2712

## Resource

Discover how Miguel Peralta transitioned from a reluctant teen to an elite amateur runner running a 2:47 marathon. In this episode, he shares insights on building endurance, mental resilience, and maintaining consistency in training. I couldn't wait to re-share this episode as it was one of the most fun and impactful episodes we've every recorded on the show. You can follow Miguel at www.instagram.com/smalls26.2. Sponsors Mount to Coast - Explore the H1, one the most critically acclaimed running shoes of the past year, and all of its road or trail glory, at ⁠⁠⁠www.mounttocoast.com⁠⁠⁠. Amazfit - The GPS running watch I trust is Amazfit. It is loaded with features, top tier GPS technology, and is incredibly well-priced. Go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://bit.ly/47AOxzW⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more and use code RAMBLING to save 10%. Rocket Money - Rocket Money has saved users over $2.5 billion, including over $880 million in canceled subscriptions alone. Their 10 million members save up to $740 a year when they use all of the app's premium features! Go to ⁠⁠www.rocketmoney.com/gorun⁠⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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