Lanni Marchant

Lanni Marchant is a Canadian Olympic runner and marathon record holder, known for her tenacity and determination in the face of challenges. After setting the Canadian women’s marathon record in 2013, Marchant faced a significant setback at the world track and field championships, where she experienced cramping and had to walk part of the course. Undeterred, she returned to competitive running, encouraging others to embrace their failures and use them as stepping stones for future success.