Ep 113 - Will Rial from Run-Fast on managing athletes

Bad Boy Running

Jody Raynsford & David Hellard

Runner, Sports, Leisure, Fitness, Ultramarathon, Marathon, Health & Fitness, Running Injuries, Running, Hobbies, Ultrarunning

4.7 • 539 Ratings

🗓️ 18 March 2018

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Bad Boy Running podcast, David interviews Will Rial, international athlete manager for sports management agency, Run-Fast. The discussion is all around what happens when How scholarships are divided between US colleges How sports management agencies draft in the right type of runners How they manage runners to maximise the money they get from races What's the purpose of different types of bonuses and fees Why Caffeine Bullet will never be a viable sponso...

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0:00.0	Bada bye, bye, bye, bye, bye, bye, bye, bye, bye, bye, bye, bye, hello. Hello, this is Bad Boy Running with Julie Rainston and David Hellard. Officially. Oh, you're about to say it? I was going to do what you do. We're both so excited. We're so excited. Go, you do it. You'll do it as much. I was going to steal your funder. This is yours. okay so officially
0:23.3	the number four You do it. You'll do it as much much easier. I was going to steal your funder. This is yours.
0:22.2	Okay, so officially, the number four top podcast, according to runners' world.
0:28.8	Yeah, not even number four running podcasts.
0:32.2	Number one running podcast.
0:33.2	We're number one running podcast, but number four behind, to be fair, some pretty big competition.
0:42.4	Yeah, I mean, we're also the number one comedy podcast, the number one Netflix recommendation podcast, and the number one 90s reggae tribute podcast where we're absolutely
0:59.3	cleaning up in all of those categories so if you wondered what what you're listening for
1:04.2	that essentially we've just already summarized you've probably you've probably seen this
1:08.6	you've probably seen the um you probably come to us actually from from Runner's World. You know, this is what, this is what is even more impressive. Because in that same list, we're above the Runners World podcast. Yeah. I love that. I mean, I've got a lot of respect for Runners World for doing that. They almost snuck it in at the the end. Well, it's that cheeky thing where we do a clever little top 10. Oh, and here's 11th, which is ours. Yeah, nice. I'd love it if they, instead of, the do battle way would be to ask people what they like and then go, here's the article about it. And all it says is number one, run as well podcast.
1:46.4	Nothing else.
1:48.7	That would be the do bad way.
1:50.1	In fact, we should do that.
1:50.9	Our own page of the top 50 podcasts for listening, for running, and number one through to
1:58.0	number 49, bad boy running.
2:00.5	Number 50, probably Adam Buxton, Dr. Buckley.
2:05.1	It's the great thing is that you get to control it.
2:08.2	Yeah, for sure.
2:09.7	But, you know, it's important that finally we've been acknowledged as a better and more popular recommendation than marathon talk.
2:21.9	Yeah, and interestingly enough, real buzz or the Edinburgh Marathon podcast didn't even
2:27.9	made the list.
2:28.5	Didn't even make, well, they wouldn't.
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