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Bad Boy Running

Ep 362 | Mike Fanelli - The World's Biggest Private Collection of Athletics Memorabilia

Bad Boy Running

Jody Raynsford & David Hellard

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

4.7539 Ratings

🗓️ 17 April 2022

⏱️ 58 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, but that doesn't mean that you have to leave town.

0:27.6

Thank you, Badd.

0:28.6

If you like to try and give you a glimpse of the industry, the running community, and I heard about Mike in a Runner's World article that I was just fascinated by.

0:39.3

And it's probably fair and accurate to say that not only is he had one of the most colourful and varied careers as such in the running industry,

0:51.3

but it also has the biggest private collection of running

0:55.2

memorabilia. So to come and talk about it on the podcast, please welcome the wonderful Mike Fennelli.

1:06.0

How you do, Mike?

1:09.2

Hey, thanks. Thanks for having me on.

1:11.7

I really appreciate it.

1:12.1

I'm honored.

1:16.7

If you were to give an introduction about yourself, what would you have said?

1:21.4

Do you want my version or my wife's version?

1:26.0

Both, actually, if they're radically different.

1:27.4

They're different dramatically.

1:28.3

Well, I've been very fortunate to be involved in the sport and following the sport since a very young kid.

1:35.3

I really got into the sport in the early 60s, mid-60s,

1:40.3

shortly prior to the 1968 Olympic Games and then watching those Mexico City

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