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Derek Redmond

RunPod

Global

Sports, Running, Health & Fitness

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 3 April 2020

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

This week on RunPod, Jenni is joined by a man who has quite a tale to tell. Derek Redmond is an athlete who has excelled at many sports, one of which was sprinting. He went to the Olympics, twice, representing GB but alas both experiences did not go to plan. In this episode, we discuss how in sport, anything can happen and how you deal with the consequences. As a motivational speaker, Derek also shares some great tips and food for thought if you want to run but you’re struggling to get yourself up and out the house.... An inspiring listen with a man who always gets back up again. Enjoy.

Transcript

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0:00.0

This episode of RunPod is sponsored by M&S, where you can shop all your favourite sportswear brands.

0:09.3

Hello there, welcome to RunPod. I'm Jenny Faulkner, and every episode I'm joined by someone.

0:14.9

And together we discuss the feel good of running and the many benefits it has.

0:20.0

And perhaps they have an incredible running experience,

0:23.3

or maybe they've run a particular event,

0:25.0

or they might have some extraordinary, unique stories they can share.

0:29.1

Well, all three of those apply to our guest today.

0:33.1

I mean, he is amazing.

0:34.5

He's an athlete who held the British record for the 400-metre sprint

0:38.0

and who won gold medals at the world and European championships.

0:42.4

He's a friend of mine as well.

0:44.4

It's Derek Redmond.

0:45.7

Hey, how are you?

0:46.7

Lovely to see.

0:47.5

We've come out as well.

0:48.4

We've come out the studio and we've decided to go to a little coffee shop.

0:50.8

Absolutely.

0:51.4

Nice.

0:51.9

You've got a little cappuccino. I've got my cup of tea.

0:56.0

So apologies if there's any slurping.

0:58.2

I'm trying to swallow quietly.

1:04.6

The funny thing is that Derek and I have known each other for a while, but not through running.

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