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'Marathonman' Runs 365 Marathons In 365 Days

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February 14, 2011

Belgian athlete Stefaan Engels finishes his last marathon in Barcelona, Spain, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2011. (AP) — Belgian athlete Stefaan Engels finishes his 365th marathon in Barcelona, Spain, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2011. (AP)

On February 5, Belgian runner Stefaan Engels completed an amazing feat: He finished his 365th marathon in 365 days. That's a total of 9,569 miles in one year.

Engels joins us from his home in Gent, Belgium to explain how he ran so many marathons and why.

This segment aired on February 14, 2011.