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Kevin Brittain
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Kevin is a serial entrepreneur and running philanthropist. He is on a mission to raise £1 MILLION for children’s charities by run-vlogging on consecutive days the distance of one lap around the world! It is a staggering 40,075km. He will run a minimum of 5 kilometres per day and he’ll even do it barefoot-style! During each run, Kevin will vlog about his passions which are entrepreneurship & running, and how exercise can be used as a release mechanism for managing the emotions of stress, overwhelm and anxiety. Support Kevin on his mission 👉 https://challenge.runpreneur.co

  1. 9H AGO

    Day 1971 - Why Process Mapping Software Revolutionised My Planning

    On day 1971 of my consecutive running streak, I'm reflecting on how process mapping software became my secret weapon for long-term planning. Having covered 19,710km toward my 40,075km goal while building businesses and raising £1M+ for children's causes, I've discovered that visual planning tools are essential for managing complex, long-term missions. Today I share how quarterly planning sessions, systematic goal breakdown, and flexible visual mapping keep me focused on daily execution while maintaining sight of the bigger picture. Whether you're pursuing ambitious goals or managing multiple projects, this approach to strategic thinking could transform how you plan and execute. The same principles that keep me running every day for 16.5 years apply to any significant undertaking requiring consistency over intensity. planning systems strategic thinking #ukrunnerscommunity #runnerslifestyle #ultrarunninglife #runformentalhealth #strava #stravarun #Insta360 #vibramfivefingers

    9 min

  2. 3D AGO

    Episode 1970 - Wind Chill Factor: Why 10°C Feels Like 5°C When Running

    Day 1970 brought 25mph winds and a practical lesson in physics that every runner needs to understand. Running along the coast today, I experienced firsthand how wind chill transforms your entire run - turning a mild 10°C morning into something that felt like 5°C once the movement and wind combined. After nearly 20,000km of daily running, I've learned that successful endurance isn't about conquering the elements - it's about understanding and adapting to them. Today's episode breaks down the realities of running in strong winds, from the difference between wind speed and wind gusts to practical clothing adjustments and route planning. With 20,375km remaining toward my 40,075km lap of the world, every run matters - including the challenging ones. The children we're supporting through this £1M fundraising mission don't get to pause their battles because conditions aren't perfect, and neither can this streak. This is about more than running in wind. It's about the patience to work with circumstances rather than fight them, and the judgment to know when to adapt rather than just push through. windchill consecutiverunning endurancemindset adaptability #ukrunnerscommunity #runnerslifestyle #ultrarunninglife #runformentalhealth #strava #stravarun #Insta360 #vibramfivefingers

    8 min

  3. 4D AGO

    Episode 1969: Beating Remote Work Loneliness - Lessons from the Road

    Day 1969 of my running streak brought unexpected clarity about something most remote entrepreneurs face—the crushing loneliness of working alone. At 19,690km towards my 40,075km world lap goal, I've learned that consistency and connection aren't opposites—they're essential partners. Today I share the practical strategies that transformed my approach to remote work isolation. Not expensive co-working spaces or forced networking, but simple, sustainable ways to create genuine connection while building your business or advancing your remote career. From finding quality entrepreneurial communities online to the power of working alongside others in everyday spaces, these lessons apply whether you're grinding towards your own impossible goal or just trying to feel less alone in your daily work. With 20,385km still ahead and £1M to raise for Great Ormond Street Hospital and BBC Children in Need, every day reinforces that the biggest challenges become manageable when you're connected to purpose and people who understand the commitment it takes to keep going. entrepreneurship remotework loneliness connection #ukrunnerscommunity #runnerslifestyle #ultrarunninglife #runformentalhealth #strava #stravarun #Insta360 #vibramfivefingers

    5 min

  4. 5D AGO

    Life is Routines - The Framework That Changes Everything

    On day 1968 of my daily running streak, I experienced a breakthrough about why routines matter more than motivation. Having covered 19,680 kilometres of my 40,075km lap of the world, I've learned that extraordinary achievements aren't built on dramatic moments of inspiration - they're constructed through ordinary consistency. In today's episode, I share why understanding that "life is routines" can revolutionise your approach to any goal. Whether it's daily habits, weekly patterns, or once-in-a-lifetime events, the same principle applies: document, reinforce, and maintain consistency regardless of circumstances. This perspective has carried me through nearly 2,000 consecutive days of barefoot-style running while raising funds for Great Ormond Street Hospital and BBC Children in Need. The children we're supporting can't wait for motivation to strike - they need reliable, consistent action. That's what drives my routine, and it's what can transform yours too. routines mindset consistency productivity #ukrunnerscommunity #runnerslifestyle #ultrarunninglife #runformentalhealth #strava #stravarun #Insta360 #vibramfivefingers

    9 min

  5. 6D AGO

    Why Focus Is The Most Important Business Skill You Can Develop - Day 1967

    Today I made the difficult decision to close two businesses - my cafe and meal prep company. Both had potential, but they failed for one simple reason: lack of focus. On day 1967 of my daily running streak, having covered 19,670km in my barefoot-style journey towards 40,075km, I reflected on the brutal parallels between running and entrepreneurship. You cannot run multiple marathons simultaneously and excel at any. The same applies to business. With 90% of businesses failing anyway, splitting your attention virtually guarantees failure. Every successful venture I've built received my undivided focus during critical stages. Just as every step of my mission to raise £1M for children's causes requires unwavering commitment, entrepreneurship demands singular focus. This episode explores why choosing what not to do is as important as what you do pursue. entrepreneurship focus businessfailure consistency #ukrunnerscommunity #runnerslifestyle #ultrarunninglife #runformentalhealth #strava #stravarun #Insta360 #vibramfivefingers

    8 min

  6. MAY 11

    Separating Facts from Feelings When Emotions Run High

    Day 1,966 of my daily running streak coincided with coaching my son's football team in an emotionally charged local derby. What I witnessed wasn't just about sport - it was about how we manufacture emotional rollercoasters from ordinary moments. The boys went from 3-2 up to drawing 3-3 in the final minutes, and the emotional swing was instant and dramatic. But strip away the manufactured drama, and what actually happened? Eleven boys kicked a ball around for ninety minutes. No one was injured. No futures were destroyed. This episode explores how separating temporary feelings from permanent facts has kept me consistent through 19,660km of running, and how this perspective applies to everything from youth sport to my mission of raising £1M for children's causes. The antidote to emotional chaos isn't numbness - it's accuracy. mindset perspective emotionalcontrol consistency #ukrunnerscommunity #runnerslifestyle #ultrarunninglife #runformentalhealth #strava #stravarun #Insta360 #vibramfivefingers

    11 min

  7. MAY 8

    Episode 1965: My Routine Blueprint - Organising Life and Business Systems at Scale

    After 1,965 consecutive days and 19,650km, I've learned that consistency without systems is just expensive willpower. Today I share my routine blueprint - a simple but powerful way to organise every aspect of life and business into scalable processes. With 20,425km still ahead and £1M to raise for children's causes, this isn't productivity advice - it's survival strategy. I break down how I structure everything from real estate operations to daily running routines, why I update the system weekly, and how building these connections has amplified impact across my entire mission. For anyone committed to something long-term, your systems will either amplify your efforts or sabotage them. routines systems productivity scalability #ukrunnerscommunity #runnerslifestyle #ultrarunninglife #runformentalhealth #strava #stravarun #Insta360 #vibramfivefingers

    13 min

  8. MAY 7

    Episode 1964: Why Unrealistic Expectations Kill Productivity

    Today I worked one hour and considered it a productive day. Yesterday I worked 22 hours straight. The difference wasn't the output – it was setting realistic expectations based on actual circumstances. After driving the full length of England for property work, leaving at 4:30am and returning at 2am, I woke up exhausted. Instead of forcing eight hours of unfocused work, I completed one critical task and recognised that as genuine productivity given my constraints. This is the reality of long-term missions like running 40,075km over 16.5 years while raising £1M for children's causes. Some days you operate at full capacity. Other days you manage the aftermath of massive effort. Both are necessary for sustained progress. Unrealistic productivity expectations don't just kill daily output – they kill entire missions. When you measure every day against your peak performance regardless of circumstances, you create a recipe for demoralisation and goal abandonment. Real productivity means honest self-assessment and working within your current limitations, not against them. The children depending on this fundraising mission don't benefit from me burning out in year three. They benefit from consistent daily progress over thousands of days. Setting realistic expectations based on actual circumstances isn't lowering standards – it's strategic energy management for long-term success. productivity mindset #expectations #consistency #ukrunnerscommunity #runnerslifestyle #ultrarunninglife #runformentalhealth #strava #stravarun #Insta360 #vibramfivefingers

    7 min
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Kevin is a serial entrepreneur and running philanthropist. He is on a mission to raise £1 MILLION for children’s charities by run-vlogging on consecutive days the distance of one lap around the world! It is a staggering 40,075km. He will run a minimum of 5 kilometres per day and he’ll even do it barefoot-style! During each run, Kevin will vlog about his passions which are entrepreneurship & running, and how exercise can be used as a release mechanism for managing the emotions of stress, overwhelm and anxiety. Support Kevin on his mission 👉 https://challenge.runpreneur.co

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  • Creator
    Kevin Brittain
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    998
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Kevin Brittain
  • Show Website
    Runpreneur