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Marathon Talk

E0: The Warm Up - Marathon Talk's Return, the BMW Berlin Marathon, and becoming a Six Star Finisher

Marathon Talk

World Marathon Majors

Fitness, Health & Fitness, Sports, Running

4.7994 Ratings

🗓️ 23 September 2022

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Marathon Talk is BACK, but not as you know it…

Martin Yelling returns to the mic with brand-new co-host Deena Kastor for Marathon Talk 2.0, powered by the Abbott World Marathon Majors.

Martin & Deena - a marathon legend, Olympic medallist and former US record holder - kick off with The Warm Up, a pre-release episode where we look ahead to Deena’s preparation for Berlin, break down the ones to watch across the field, and share our exciting plans for the future of Marathon Talk.

In this episode of Marathon Talk:

  • The podcast’s exciting return, and the many stories yet to tell
  • Deena’s running history & anticipation to become co-host
  • Ones to watch at the upcoming BMW Berlin Marathon
  • Inspiring stories from the Age Group World Championships

Marathon Talk is proudly powered by Abbott World Marathon Majors, who create, build and support opportunities for all to discover the power of the marathon community. Learn more at https://www.worldmarathonmajors.com/

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to Marathon Talk 2.0 powered by the Abbott World Marathon Majors.

0:06.0

It's back, but different.

0:09.0

This is really exciting.

0:12.0

I'm joined by a legend of marathon running, Olympic Medalist winner of

0:16.3

Chicago and London Marathons and until this January the American record holder for 20 years.

0:24.3

Dina Kaster joined me Martin Yelling as co-host in the all-new

0:30.0

marathon talk and in this episode zero, our pre-release special The Warm Up.

0:35.6

We'll be talking about getting this new show started, the format and features of

0:41.7

the show, the inspiring stories that we plan to bring to life twice a month,

0:46.5

we'll also look ahead to the first Abbott World Marathon Major's race of the autumn season, which not only sees Elliot Kip Chouge, return to the

0:56.1

scene of his astonishing world record 201.39, but will also see Dina reach her goal of becoming a six-star finisher at the

1:07.8

BMW Berlin Marathon. Right, let's go.

1:16.0

Welcome, Dina Kasta.

1:18.0

Thank you so much, Martin.

1:20.0

We've had so many conversations that it's great to finally be sitting here with you recording and to you welcome back to the microphone.

1:28.0

Yeah, thanks very much. I am genuinely excited about this for regular listeners perhaps of marathon talk that have been with me on a decade long journey now.

1:40.0

You know, hearing me talking about running may not be a new thing, but it is actually, you know, I hope a real privilege to be able to, you know, have Dina on the show and learn from some of her experiences and her knowledge of running.

1:56.5

I am super excited for what lies ahead with this show.

2:01.6

I think we'll bring, I you know a fresh take on running

2:06.1

podcasting what about kind of get the word podcasting out Dina I've only been

2:10.8

doing it for 10 years.

2:15.0

And it's been quite a run. It has been so wonderful to learn from the people you've brought to the table

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