Ep 100 - Rat Race founder Jim Mee on OCRs and ultras
Bad Boy Running
Jody Raynsford & David Hellard
4.7 • 539 Ratings
🗓️ 21 October 2017
⏱️ 55 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | journey on |
| 0:01.9 | so yeah plenty of innovation going on |
| 0:05.6 | and where do you come up with your ideas for these |
| 0:08.9 | are these things like that are suggested or do you sit down and brainstorm them |
| 0:12.0 | or do things emerge out of experiences you've had |
| 0:14.6 | I spend a lot of time sitting on the toilet looking at Google Jeremy |
| 0:18.6 | who doesn't |
| 0:20.4 | but some of us don't come up with races he's probably there right now lot of time sitting on the toilet looking at Google, Jeremy. Who doesn't? Who doesn't? |
| 0:21.5 | But some of us don't come up with races. |
| 0:23.5 | He's probably there right now. |
| 0:24.8 | He haven't got a camera. |
| 0:27.2 | Although I do believe that you have a very similar reason. |
| 0:30.9 | The way that you come up with races works like that, David. |
| 0:34.6 | It's normally when I'm drunk, I write something down and whatever I |
| 0:37.8 | think that means in the morning. |
| 0:42.3 | Yeah, we have a, you know, we have a kind of a team approach to it. |
| 0:46.3 | You know, someone brings an idea to the table. |
| 0:48.3 | We discuss it. |
| 0:49.0 | We look at it on various merits and decide whether it's worth working up. |
| 0:56.7 | And there's a small group of people that we've worked with over the years who you know really good at going out there and scratching the surface |
| 1:00.8 | of a location yeah and see the route will actually stack up so it kind of starts with that sort |
| 1:05.5 | of blue skies I wonder what if we did this you know the Hagerans Wall concept as a case in point |
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