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by Alexandra Mansilla

900 km On a Treadmill: Evren Ozka Aims For a New Record

23 Aug 2024

Remember Evren Ozka — the guy who ran through all seven Emirates? We did an interview with him (you can read it here). If you are not familiar with his story, here is a quick rundown: running helped him overcome a lot of addictions and got him through a tough time in his life. Funny enough, Evren actually hates running. And that is exactly why he decided to do it. Now he is going after a new record: he is planning to run 900 km on a treadmill to set a world record. But why this distance? And why on a treadmill? We asked him.
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Instagram.com: @evrenozka

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Instagram.com: @evrenozka

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Instagram.com: @evrenozka

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Instagram.com: @evrenozka

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