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Episode #9: Tim Dettmann: From Elite Sport to Helping Everyday Australians Move Again

Episode #9: Tim Dettmann: From Elite Sport to Helping Everyday Australians Move Again

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Tim Dettmann is on a mission to make Australia healthier—one lift, one run, and one conversation at a time.

In this insightful and inspiring episode, Tim shares how he evolved from rural physio to health business builder, global marathon runner, and thoughtful advocate for equitable exercise access. Whether it’s leadership, fitness, or finding your limits, this episode is full of energy and wisdom.

Key Moments in This Episode:

Sunday trail runs, pacing ultras, and recovery gone wrong

The moment a drunken bet ignited a marathon obsession

Why Tim left elite sport for everyday health impact

Building Kieser from two employees to 26 clinics nationwide

How to lift twice a week and save lives—literally

Volunteering with TriMob and Ocean Heroes

Running 2:43 at Berlin and aiming sub-2:40 in Chicago

The powerful life lesson behind pacing a mate through a 100-mile race

Resilience, leadership, and tofu brains (!)

Resources & Links:

Kieser Australia

TriMob

Ocean Heroes

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Instagram: @timdettmann (adventure and running updates)

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