Ep 323 - Bruce Fordyce On How He Used To Be Crap Too, His First Comrades And Parkrun
Bad Boy Running
Jody Raynsford & David Hellard
4.7 • 539 Ratings
🗓️ 14 November 2021
⏱️ 97 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | They're bad, they're boys, and occasionally they talk about running. |
| 0:06.6 | Yes, it's the Bad Boy Running podcast with your host, Jody Rainsford, and David Heller. |
| 0:13.0 | Come back. |
| 0:16.0 | Baby, come back. |
| 0:17.6 | But a bye, bye, bye, bye, bye, bye, bye. |
| 0:20.4 | I must admit I was a clown to be messing around. |
| 0:24.7 | But that doesn't mean that you have to leave town. |
| 0:28.4 | Come back. |
| 0:28.6 | I don't know why we didn't try and get Bruce on years ago. |
| 0:32.5 | Probably because we thought he wouldn't turn it. |
| 0:34.1 | We thought he'd turn us down. |
| 0:35.5 | And thankfully he hasn't. |
| 0:36.6 | So you no doubt know a huge |
| 0:39.9 | amount about Bruce already. But he's won comrades nine times, is it? Yeah. I don't know that. |
| 0:48.2 | Eight times, nine times. He's got to he had the record for the up, for the down. He brought |
| 0:52.0 | park run to South Africa and he's written a book about his diary. It's one for the up, record for the up for the down he brought park run to um to south africa and he's written |
| 0:56.0 | a book about his diary it's one for the up one for the down so we're going to talk about all those things |
| 0:59.6 | so welcome to the podcast Bruce four dice away thank you but i'm actually those are those are two old books I've written my newest book |
| 1:13.6 | and because those one for that one for the down are my diaries when I won and |
| 1:19.6 | oh so it's different down the only the only good thing that happened for me during |
| 1:24.6 | lockdown was I finally wrote the book that I should have written, which was for a novice runner, first timer, because they can probably relate to that better |
| 1:34.3 | because my first run as a novice, I had no clue that one day I would win the race. |
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