Marc Fucarile is Helping Adaptive Athletes Get Fit 11 Years After the Boston Marathon Bombing

Boston Marathon bombing survivor Marc Fucarile explains to M&F editor Jeff Tomko how his life changed since 2013 and the work he and his Marc Network have been doing to help adaptive athletes and the adaptive community get the resources they need. He also shares how he was able to complete eight marathons since losing his right leg.
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:16: Marc Fucarile discusses what life’s been life 11 years after losing his right leg in the Boston marathon bombing.
1:25: Details about the day of the bombing
3:24: Physical and mental healing
4:41: The emotions at each Boston Marathon since the bombing
6:51: A “bigger purpose” for Marc Fucarile
9:04: Daily schedule
10:13: Being interviewed by Pat Mcafee during Super Bowl week
11:48: The need for raising awareness
14:44: The lack of resources and information the adaptive sports community faces.
20:27: Marc Fucarile now participates in several different sports post-amputation
20:12: Adaptive athletes who inspire him.
24:09: Fixing misconceptions about adaptive athletes
25:13: Access to gyms and equipment for adaptive athletes
26:50: Inspiration to complete his first marathon
29:21: The mindset for finishing a marathon
29:33: What his workout schedule is like today
31:38: how diet can influence how his prosthetic fits
32:!7: The cost for prosthetics and adaptive equipment
33:30: No shame in using a wheelchair
37:12: How to reach the MARC Network (MARCnetwork.world)
37:59: There’s no such thing as “can’t”
39:29: Getting other adaptive athletes to believe in themselves
42:02: The pitfalls of going at it alone
44:02: The story behind the flag.