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Bad Boy Running

Ep 464 | Parkrun Chairman And How Running Isn't A Punishment - Gavin Megaw

Bad Boy Running

Jody Raynsford & David Hellard

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

4.7539 Ratings

🗓️ 23 April 2023

⏱️ 71 minutes

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0:00.0

They're bad, they're boys, and occasionally they talk about running.

0:06.0

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

0:13.0

Come back, baby, come back.

0:17.0

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

0:20.0

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

Hey, dude, Bad Boy Running.

0:29.6

We've got a lot of our guests who we invite on have, I've kind of not necessarily met, but come across in many different guises.

0:38.8

And our next guest is currently just finished 40 miles in, I can't even remember the name of the place to Northern Ireland, sat at a bed in a random hotel.

0:49.1

And he's doing this incredible challenge along the else away.

0:52.6

But actually, that wasn't even the original reason why I wanted to get in contact with him.

0:56.6

He's so multifaceted.

0:59.3

You probably know him as the chairman of Park Grun, but he's also, is the manager-director of Hanover Communications,

1:06.3

who've been an organization that if you've been involved in the running industry,

1:09.6

you'll know very well because

1:11.2

they have had come into play with so many brands and so many campaigns. So I wanted to get

1:17.1

him on to explain the journey of all of that and tie it together and really tell us about

1:23.0

not only stewardship with things like Park Run, but also to give an insight into things like PR and media for brands and running in the UK.

1:32.8

So welcome to the podcast, the wonderful, Gavin McGaugh.

1:38.2

Well, thank you, David. It's good to be here. And likewise, I've heard a lot about you and seen you around for years on the scene and we've

1:45.5

never actually got to know each other so it's nice to meet this way yeah well i was worried it's such a

1:49.5

long intro that you might just nod off given how how to actually must be right now yeah i have to warn

1:56.6

people i am knackered yeah before we kind of rewind why don't you briefly explain what it is that you're,

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