Zac Clark
Founder of the Release Recovery Foundation and long-term recovery advocate who transformed his life through running, completing 11 consecutive New York City Marathons and raising substantial funds for addiction and mental health treatment.
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Nov 28, 2025 • 49min
Zac Clark: From 250lbs in Addiction Recovery to 11 NYC Marathons
Zac Clark, the founder of the Release Recovery Foundation, shares his inspiring transformation from a 250-pound individual struggling with addiction to a dedicated ultramarathoner who has completed 11 NYC Marathons. He discusses how a simple hill in rehab sparked his running journey, emphasizing movement as therapy. Zac highlights the importance of accountability, self-improvement, and how running helped him rebuild his life while raising over $750,000 for mental health treatment through his foundation.
Dec 4, 2024 • 43min
Staying Sober This Holiday Season
Zac Clark, an addiction recovery advocate and founder of Release Recovery, shares his personal journey from reality TV star to sobriety mentor. He discusses the emotional toll the holiday season can take on those in recovery, emphasizing the need for supportive family dynamics. Zac highlights the importance of setting boundaries and fostering open communication. He also addresses the opioid epidemic, urging for community support and comprehensive wellness approaches to tackle addiction. His insights shed light on navigating recovery amidst societal pressures.
