Lee Bong-joo, fighting a rare disease, can't even sleep after lying down for 4 years in hell (Tusan)
Jun 14, 2025
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In the 9th episode of MBN's 30th anniversary special-planned entertainment show `I have to run to live,' which will air at 8:20 p.m. on the 14th (today), the scene where 'Tusan Crew', which finished the first 'Trail Running', will run '5km Recovery Run' in Jeongseon Donggang, Gangwon-do, will be revealed.
On this day, Deputy Chief Lee Young-pyo makes a surprise announcement to the `Tusan Crew' that `I will do a '5km recovery run' while looking at the wonderful scenery of the river.' Sean then introduces Lee Bong-ju, a former national marathoner, saying, `We have a special guest to enjoy 'Wal-Run' today.' Lee Bong-ju, who appeared in everyone's applause, said "You've been suffering from muscle tension for a while, but how about now?""I've had a hell of a time for four years" when asked. In the meantime, he "I always leaned on my wife, and it was hard to walk even 100 meters by myself. At that time, my wish was to run on my own for even 30 minutes", he confides.
"I couldn't even sleep properly because I was lying down"" Fortunately, he says "I've recovered about 70 to 80 percent now through constant rehabilitation."" During his desperate battle, Yang Jun-hyuk said, `I heard it was an incurable disease level, but it's great to overcome it and run again. A real human victory!"Respect". In the heartwarming atmosphere, Lee Bong-ju "On September 6, the 'Gangdong Marathon' will be held in Jeongseon, Gangwon Province, and we will try to experience the course in advance today." he reveals. However, suddenly heavy rain falls, and Sleepy and others 'Tusan Crew' are worried that "It rains every time we shoot". Attention is focusing on whether 'Legend'Tusan Crew' will be able to spend a meaningful time with Lee Bong-ju while experiencing the beautiful Donggang course on a special day when he made his way to Lee Bong-ju.
The first 'Trail Running' of the 'Tusan Crew' competition challenge and the results of 'Catching the Tail' mission were announced, and the scene of 'Recovery Run' in Jeongseon, Gangwon-do, where 'Marathon Legend' Lee Bong-ju was dispatched, can be found in the 9th episode of MBN 'Running to Live' broadcast at 8:20 p.m. on the 14th (today).
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