Journey to Antarctica

Hosted by: Alex Van Ginneken

In this mini podcast series, I take you on a journey to the Antarctic marathon. You will hear all about my preparations, interviews with my trainers and all the insights I gain during this period. The marathon takes place...

Episodes

How do you survive a marathon in Antarctica? Alex van Ginneken speaks with trainer Jacob Veenstra

Season #1 Episode #2 November 16, 2024

Breaking physical and mental limits: how do you do it? My guest in this podcast episode is Jacob Veenstra, an experienced triathlete and coach with impressive achievements such as the 𝐍𝐨𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐄𝐱𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐞 𝐓𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐥𝐨𝐧...

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The coldest marathon in the world! What possesses you to do that?

Season #1 Episode #1 November 09, 2024

What drives someone to run a marathon in the coldest place in the world? In this first episode of Journey to Antarctica, Alex van Ginneken shares how he is preparing physically and mentally for the Antarctica Ice...

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Alex van Ginneken runs the Ice-Marathon in Antarctica

November 01, 2024

Running a marathon is an achievement in itself, but imagine completing it in one of the coldest and most inhospitable places on earth: Antarctica. In "Journey to Antarctica," Bas Prins takes you...

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