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Cam Levins is chasing global marathon greatness after his North American record

The 2-time Olympian doesn't just want fast times - he's hunting international medals

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Cam Levins lowered his own Canadian marathon record in Tokyo last weekend, running 2:05:38 and placing a close 5th in a tight finish. This was a massive improvement on his previous record of 2:07:09, set at the World Championships last summer. After Cam broke the Canadian half-marathon record last month he said that he was ready for something special in Tokyo.

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Cam has been making history on the Canadian scene, but wants to mix it up with the best marathoners in the world. In this episode we chat about how heā€™s doing just that. 

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