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Bad Boy Running

Ep 499 | Is The London Marathon Sustainable? | Kate Chapman Head of Sustainability, LME

Bad Boy Running

Jody Raynsford & David Hellard

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

4.7539 Ratings

🗓️ 10 September 2023

⏱️ 81 minutes

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0:00.0

They're bad, their 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.

0:16.1

Baby, come back.

0:17.6

But a bye, bye, 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.

0:28.6

Hello, D badders.

0:29.5

Welcome to Bad Boy Running, and this is an episode we've been waiting to record for a number of years now.

0:35.6

If you listened, I think it was three years ago, maybe even longer, four years ago,

0:39.8

we spoke to Megan Hunt from London Marathon.

0:43.0

And she joined as the person who was looking at the sustainability of London Marathon events.

0:50.7

And we spoke to her about the plans for London Marathon and how they were assessing what their

0:57.6

impact was, what the changes they were looking to kind of pursue. But actually, in that

1:02.8

conversation, I do go back and listen to it, it was really good, but it almost felt as if

1:07.1

we timed that slightly wrong because Megan kind of came in and went, yeah, this is all

1:13.2

the stuff we want to do, but actually hadn't at that stage had the chance to really understand

1:18.5

fully what the impact of London Manaffin events was, let alone then to be able to make changes

1:26.4

and assess those changes. So we messaged out again and said,

1:31.3

let's do a follow-up and they have a new Megan, although actually Kate, it sounds like it was there

1:36.6

before Megan and has got vast more experience and has her own story to tell. So to tell us about

1:43.2

all about how the under marathon events are kind of looking at

1:47.3

sustainability and the plans they've implemented and the plans of the future,

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