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Bad Boy Running

Ep 243 - Salomon's Greg Vollet on turning trail running global

Bad Boy Running

Jody Raynsford & David Hellard

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

4.7539 Ratings

🗓️ 4 December 2020

⏱️ 135 minutes

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Send us Fan Mail Not many people are given the remit in a new job to "make it global". But Greg Vollet was given exactly that task by Salomon as part of his role as global running manager. And over the last decade, he has helped introduce trail running to regions across to world by recruiting athletes from countries that had never even heard of trail running to begin with. In this episode, David and Jody go deep into exactly how Greg was a part in helping trail running go global, how the bran...

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0:00.0

David, I can't believe it's taken us five years to finally win an award.

0:07.0

But now we have. It's time to implement the original master plan.

0:13.0

Sell out to sponsors?

0:15.0

Yes!

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0:39.3

Right now, David and I are sat in a bathtub of Vindaloo.

0:42.3

With some spicy meat balls.

0:44.3

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1:09.6

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1:13.0

off your first order with the code FYB15. Bad boys, bad boys, what you're going to do?

1:21.4

You're going to download the Food Hub app. They're bad, they're boys, and occasionally they talk about running.

1:30.8

Yes, it's the Bad Boy Running podcast with your host, Jody Rainsford, and David Heller.

1:37.2

Come back.

1:40.1

Baby, come back.

1:41.8

But a bye, bye, bye, bye, bye, bye, bye.

1:44.5

I must admit I was a clown to be messing around,

1:48.9

but that doesn't mean that you have to leave town.

1:52.6

Come back.

1:53.2

Bye, bye, bye, bye, bye, bye, bye, bye, bye, bye, bye, bye, bye, bye, bye, bye, bye.

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