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He Stopped Taking Supplements at 62 — And Got Fitter | David Green (Ran Across Europe)

At 62, David Green did something most endurance athletes wouldn’t. He stopped taking supplements. Not as a statement—but as an experiment. What followed wasn’t a drop in performance. It was the opposite. More clarity. Better training. And eventually, the fitness to run across Europe. In this conver…

When the System Misses: Why Assessments Don’t Always Match Reality

Episode Summary In this episode, Attorney Nora Devine sits down with Bob Becker, a seasoned Illinois commercial appraiser, to break down the cost approach to property valuation—a key yet often misunderstood method used in property tax appeals. Bob explains how this approach differs from the sales c…

When the System Misses: Why Assessments Don’t Always Match Reality

Episode Summary In this episode, Attorney Nora Devine sits down with Bob Becker, a seasoned Illinois commercial appraiser, to break down the cost approach to property valuation—a key yet often misunderstood method used in property tax appeals. Bob explains how this approach differs from the sales c…

Bob Becker at 80: Badwater 135, Marathon des Sables & the Secrets to Ultra Longevity

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Maximum Mileage Running Podcast, I sit down with ultrarunner and race director Bob Becker, who at 80 years old became the oldest finisher in history of Badwater 135, one of the toughest ultramarathons in the world. Bob shares his journey into ultrarunning, in…

Part 1: Inside the World of Ultrarunning with Bob Becker

In today's episode, Marcela sits down with legendary ultramarathon runner and race director Bob Becker for an inspiring conversation about endurance, resilience, and continuing to move forward at every stage of life.Bob introduces listeners to the world of ultrarunning, sharing what it takes to go …

Part 2: Making Badwater History at 80 with Bob Becker

In this follow-up episode of Friends in Training: Life is a Marathon, Marcela reconnects with legendary ultrarunner Bob Becker to hear the story behind his long-awaited Badwater 135 finish.After several attempts that ended in disappointment or came just short of the official cutoff, Bob returned to…

Keep Winning Into Your 80s — What This Elite Athlete Does Differently | Bob Becker, 82

Ageless Athlete Newsletter. Weekly longevity insights + behind-the-scenes. No spam ever. 🚨 Most people don't notice they're declining until it's too late. Bob Becker offers a very different model. He didn't discover running until he was 57. Twenty-five years later, at age 80, he returned to Badwate…

#392 - We Are Bob Becker, the Oldest Badwater Finisher Who Just Won't Quit

Send us Fan Mail With the Badwater 135 having just started on Monday evening, I thought it would be great to bring Bob Becker onto the WASP. For those of you who are unfamiliar, the Badwater 135 is nicknamed the World’s Toughest Footrace. It is, yes, 135 miles. In Death Valley. In the middle of the…

Josh Quillen: Percussion, Process, and Concert Honesty

On this episode of The Bandwich Tapes, I sit down with percussionist, composer, educator, and Sō Percussion member Josh Quillen for a wide-ranging conversation about teaching, ensemble life, steel pan, podcasting, grief, musical history, and the value of listening closely. Josh joined Sō Percussion…

Banned Books LIVE: Animal Farm

Join Sounds from the Collywobbles in a live performance of an adaptation of Orwell's Animal Farm. Featuring Bob Becker, Carole Catherine, R Michael Clinkscales, Lucia Earle, and Pam Walker. Recorded live August 22, 2026 at the Fennville City Square. Sound by Tim Catherine and cover art by Lucia E…