Ep 549 | They Shouldn't Make Cut Off Times Easier - Paralympic Gold to Ultra Amputee - Troy Sachs
Bad Boy Running
Jody Raynsford & David Hellard
4.7 • 539 Ratings
🗓️ 28 April 2024
⏱️ 66 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, do badders. I've just finished this interview with Troy. |
| 0:04.6 | It goes in a few directions, actually. |
| 0:06.9 | We talk about his Paralympic experience and being such a successful basketball, wheelchair, basketball player. |
| 0:15.8 | But actually, towards the end, I think what was really fascinating about this is not only just understanding some of the |
| 0:22.0 | challenges of being an adaptive runner and an amputee runner, but actually hearing about |
| 0:31.1 | the conversations that he's had, he's having with organizations such as UTMB, Golden Trail, and there were some quite |
| 0:40.6 | controversial views in there. |
| 0:43.4 | Some of them being, for example, that just because you've qualified for UTMB, he doesn't |
| 0:47.8 | think necessarily amputee athletes should therefore be able to do UTMB if they haven't |
| 0:53.6 | done 100- mile already. |
| 0:55.0 | And understanding how some of the issues with the challenges, |
| 1:00.0 | where you can set rules and you can try and be as embracing of runners with disabilities, |
| 1:10.0 | but if that doesn't flow through all of the stewards, |
| 1:14.7 | and actually if you don't think about how you need to change the rules |
| 1:18.2 | at aid stations and various other points in races, |
| 1:21.1 | how while you can try and be inclusive, you're still not being. |
| 1:25.0 | So a really interesting episode. |
| 1:28.1 | Take it away, Nick. They're bad, they're still not being. So a really interesting episode. Take it away, Nick. |
| 1:36.7 | They're bad, their boys, and occasionally they talk about running. Yes, it's the bad boy running podcast with your host, Jody Rainsford and David Heller. |
| 1:41.3 | Come back. Baby. Come back. |
| 1:46.1 | Baby, come back. |
| 1:48.8 | But a bye, bye, bye, bye, bye, bye. |
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