Ep 123 - David runs Comrades Marathon (and other stuff)

Bad Boy Running

Jody Raynsford & David Hellard

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

4.7 • 539 Ratings

🗓️ 30 June 2018

⏱️ 96 minutes

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Send us Fan Mail Yes! It's the episode you've been waiting for... ... the LOWDOWN on what happened in South Africa when David ran the legendary Comrades Marathon (and ended up down on one knee at the finish line!) There's no Silk Cut for this episode (obvs)... but there is something new. STINGS. If you enjoyed this episode please SUBSCRIBE to get every episode delivered to you before everyone else. Join the conversation! If you want to request a guest or chat about this episode with...

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0:00.0	Do you like wearing medals the shape of penises around your neck? Have you ever complained about
0:04.9	finishing a marathon fully hydrated, having had sufficient water stops en route? Have you ever wanted
0:10.7	to cut your marathon five miles short without your consent, or spend six miles running into a headwind,
0:16.3	only to find out that there's an hour-long wait for the bus to get you back into town?
0:20.5	If the answer to all of these questions is yes, then maybe you should visit the Edinburgh
0:24.9	Marathon. Back on with the show.
0:28.5	They're bad, their boys, and occasionally they talk about running. Yes, it's the bad boy
0:35.7	running podcast with your host, Jody Rainsford and David Heller.
0:40.3	Come back.
0:43.3	Baby, come back.
0:44.3	But a bye, bye, bye, bye, bye, bye, bye, bye.
0:47.3	I must admit I was a clown to be messing around, but that doesn't mean that you have to leave town come
0:56.2	bye bye bye bye bye bye bye bye bye bye bye hey hey how you doing
1:03.1	I'm all right man how are you ah I kind of feel
1:07.3	full of energy in some ways because we're doing the podcast. But God, I'm actually ruined. Really tired. I can't explain it. I've just, um, it's my first kind of run. I went, I got back at half an hour ago. First medium-sized run. Got back from where, David. Got back from where? Back from South Africa, back for comrades. Boom, boom.
1:30.0	Yeah, but I just went out for a jog.
1:32.4	I didn't do long run on Sunday.
1:33.6	I was intending to.
1:34.3	Did it today.
1:39.0	And after 12 miles, I just had to stop and walk for a bit.
1:43.1	And then never really got, never really recovered after that.
1:43.8	Wait a minute. Wait, wait, wait, wait, wait. So how long is the flight back from South Africa?
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