Marina Andresen – Marathon runner, Entrepreneur, Motivator: “Limits only exist in the mind.”
The sun is merciless in the sky. The hot sand burns underfoot. Marina Andresen is in the middle of a 100-kilometer run through the desert. Temperatures rise to over 40 degrees, but giving up is out of the question for her.
“I didn’t just want to finish. I wanted to prove that I could do it – for myself and for others,” recalls the entrepreneur and extreme sportswoman. This moment is more than just a sporting highlight. It is a metaphor for her philosophy of life:
To see challenges as opportunities to grow.
With a life characterized by discipline, resilience and passion, Marina Andresen inspires not only as a runner, but also as a motivational speaker and content creator. Her talks combine sporting ambition with entrepreneurial strategies – a combination that makes all the difference.
From the starting line to success – what drives Marina Andresen
Marina Andresen’s journey did not begin on the race track, but in the lecture halls of business administration and natural sciences. Her academic foundation in mathematics, physics and economics helped her to approach problems in a structured way and develop solutions – whether in the start-up scene or on the long roads of an ultramarathon.
But it was her years as an endurance athlete that gave her an invaluable treasure trove of mental strength and stamina. “Marathon running is like life:You have to learn to deal with pain and setbacks and still keep going step by step,” she explains.With a total of 69 marathons, two Ironman triathlons and ultramarathons around the world, she has redefined her physical and mental limits time and time again.
“It’s not about the perfect moment. It’s about getting started.” Marina Andresen
Marina Andresen knows that the first step is often the most difficult – be it in sport, work or life. Her international experience, gained from living in Munich, Paris, Mexico City, London and Tel Aviv, has taught her that success often begins with the courage to take a leap into the unknown. This is exactly what she talks about in her lectures: How to overcome doubt and set out even in the most adverse circumstances.
Her stories are captivating because they are authentic. Whether it’s extreme sports in the Sahara or setting up a new project – Marina speaks from experience. She motivates her audience to break out of their routines and get the best out of themselves.
Social media as a stage: inspiring millions of people
Marina Andresen reaches thousands of people every day with her work as a content creator. Her message? Change is possible – and it’s never too late to start again. She combines her love of sport with her expertise in social media to create content that inspires and moves.
But her influence doesn’t end with likes and shares. Marina has already raised over a five-figure sum through her runs for charities that support multiple sclerosis and cancer research. Her social commitment shows that success is only complete when you give something back.
A role model for mental strength and determination
Marina Andresen is more than just a speaker. She is an inspiration. Her ability to motivate people lies in her authenticity. She knows what it feels like to struggle and she shows how to emerge stronger.
Whether as a speaker on big stages or through her daily stories on social media, Marina reaches people where they are and makes them rise above themselves. “It’s not about always winning. It’s about never stopping getting better,” she says with a smile.
Book Marina Andresen – your expert for resilience and motivation
Marina Andresen is the perfect choice for companies and events looking for a speaker who combines engaging stories with practical strategies. Her expertise ranges from mental strength and discipline to innovative approaches from the business world.
Let Marina Andresen inspire, motivate and excite you – she will make your event unforgettable. Write to: marina.andresen@premium-speakers.com or call us directly: +1 (704) 804 1054