Ep 672 | Creating Olympic Champions in Uganda - Former NN Running Manager - Jurrie van der Velden
Bad Boy Running
Jody Raynsford & David Hellard
4.7 • 539 Ratings
🗓️ 28 September 2025
⏱️ 75 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I've just finished the episode of Yuri. |
| 0:04.3 | And what I liked about this episode is we have in the past spoken about the impact |
| 0:09.4 | runnings had on countries like Kenya. |
| 0:12.0 | And even a few episodes did the curse of the Kenyans. |
| 0:15.9 | This episode instead focused on Uganda. |
| 0:19.0 | And Yuri was in a position where he actually started up a training group in Uganda |
| 0:23.3 | when people had traditionally moved as a good Ugandan to run in Kenya, in Yatem. |
| 0:29.3 | And so we get to actually talk about the real impact of what running can bring on a community |
| 0:35.1 | that's never had it that grows it then to being not just a |
| 0:39.2 | village but a town and all of the elements it has on the athletes involved on the people in the |
| 0:45.5 | surrounding area but even the relationship with the associations and the pressures on those |
| 0:50.7 | athletes to represent Uganda in races or run for themselves. |
| 0:55.6 | It really gives you an insight into the power of running, the positives, the negatives, |
| 1:01.2 | everything. |
| 1:02.1 | And this is all surrounded around the performances of one of the greatest runners that the world has seen. |
| 1:09.9 | Take it away, guys. |
| 1:12.7 | They're bad, their boys, and occasionally they talk about running. |
| 1:18.3 | Yes, it's the Bad Boy Running podcast with your host, Jody Rainsford and David Heller. |
| 1:24.7 | Come back. |
| 1:29.3 | Baby, come back. With a bye, bye, bye, bye, bye, bye, bye, bye. |
| 1:32.1 | I must admit I was a clown to be messing around |
| 1:36.1 | But that doesn't mean that you have to leave town |
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