Courage Talks S5E4 Kranti Salvi

Courage Talks S5E4: Featuring Kranti P. Salvi – A Marathoner Breaking Barriers

This episode of Courage Talks brings you the incredible journey of Kranti P. Salvi, a trailblazer in sports, fitness, and environmental activism. With an illustrious academic background in electronics and a Master's in Computer Science from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Kranti exemplifies the fusion of intellect and resilience.

Marathon Queen and Guinness World Record Holder
Having conquered 20 marathons worldwide, Kranti's achievements are nothing short of awe-inspiring. She has completed the grueling Comrades Marathon (90 km) in South Africa and holds three Guinness World Records for the fastest marathon runs in traditional attire:

Sari (Berlin Marathon 2018)
Welsh Dress (London Marathon 2022)
Kimono (Toronto Waterfront Marathon 2024).
Her victories span from local Indian races to global stages, making her a true legend.
Champion for Climate and Community
Kranti’s passion extends beyond sports. As an active member of WC40 (Women for Climate Change) in the C40 network, she works tirelessly to address climate change. She inspires women through her role as a #Pinkathon Ambassador, offering training since 2018, and leads outdoor sessions with Endurance Revolution, a community supported by Puma. Kranti also engages in beach cleanups, tree conservation, and environmental advocacy, exemplifying her commitment to holistic fitness and planetary health.

A Celebrated Runner and Mentor
A Tata Mumbai Marathon Legend with over a decade of consecutive completions, Kranti has won accolades like the Best Runner Award from Mumbai Road Runners for eight consecutive years (2015–2023). She’s also a Certified Yoga Instructor and ACSM Marathon Coach, mentoring aspiring runners across India.

Media Luminary and Fitness Icon
Kranti's achievements have been widely celebrated in the media, from Star Sports to Zee News, inspiring millions. As a #LiveToPlay ambassador for Zeven and a frequent contributor to fitness videos by Wipro, she advocates for a healthier and more active lifestyle.

What to Expect in This Episode
Kranti will share her remarkable journey, her approach to balancing marathon milestones with community service, and her inspiring message for women to embrace fitness and sustainability. Tune in to explore how this Guinness World Record holder redefines courage, both on the track and in life.

📅 Don’t miss Courage Talks S5E4 – streaming soon!

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