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Bad Boy Running

Ep 49 - Running the Marathon des Sables (Part 1)

Bad Boy Running

Jody Raynsford & David Hellard

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

4.7539 Ratings

🗓️ 6 May 2016

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Send us Fan Mail In today’s episode the Bad Boy Runners do something decidedly Un-Do-Baddery and discuss David's dominance of the entire MdS. We'll get an insight into how David overcame every sizeable obstacle the deserts threw at him, fighting every challenge, both mental and physical to become this year's First (*cough* British *cough*) Male Finisher. This is Part 1 of a three part series. Enjoy! If you enjoyed this episode please SUBSCRIBE to get every episode delivered to yo...

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0:00.0

Seriously, it can't be that time of the week again.

0:09.6

It is. It's the bad boy running podcast with your hosts, Joey Wainsford and David Hellar.

0:24.3

It's the podcast you've all been waiting for.

0:26.6

He's back!

0:31.2

I'm alive! I'm alive! He's alive!

0:31.9

He can believe it.

0:32.8

Back from the desert.

0:34.0

Absolutely.

0:35.1

Were you expecting he going to be dead or something?

0:39.3

Well, I'm slightly disappointed really because the do-batter thing

0:41.2

would be to have not just

0:43.3

spectacularly DNFed but to

0:45.3

have died spectacularly in the

0:47.2

process and this would rather have been

0:49.3

the last episode where I've gone

0:51.3

you know of course you must have known

0:53.2

this terrible thing happened in the desert so you know let's leave it as a tribute to this. Or I'd have done a sort of a Michael Asple, this is your life type thing while I'll be interviewing members of your family and things and talking about your legacy. In a buildup. Ratings would have gone through the roof. Well, well, in a buildup to introducing the next, the next co-presenter. who would it be? Oh, I don't know. Well, in a build-up to introducing my next co-presenter. Who

1:12.5

would it be? Oh, I don't know.

1:15.3

Justin Lee Collins?

1:19.3

He'd be good.

1:20.2

He'd be good. Well, it couldn't be

1:22.3

Howard Marks because he died while you were away.

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