The 'Running Junkie' Collects 100 Marathon Medals and Sets His Sights on a New Challenge

Antena 3 Noticias recently shared a heartwarming story about Jaime Gutierrez, a man affectionately known as the 'Yonki del Running' (Running Junkie) in Spain. Gutierrez has achieved a remarkable feat: collecting 100 marathon medals. The video shows a montage of Gutierrez's races, highlighting his unwavering commitment and passion for running. In an interview, Gutierrez shared, "Correr me da felicidad, mientras pueda seguir corriendo creo que no hay otra opción" (Running gives me happiness; as long as I can keep running, I think there's no other option). His determination is not only evident in his actions but also in his words. While many might view his hobby as a simple collection, Gutierrez transforms it into a symbol of perseverance and the pursuit of happiness. His collection of medals represents not only his physical accomplishments but also his personal journey. With his recent milestone achieved, Gutierrez has set his sights on a new challenge: completing the prestigious Six Major or Seven Major marathons. This inspiring story of dedication and the pursuit of happiness is a testament to the power of passion and perseverance.