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Bad Boy Running

Ep 680 | Laz Lake Biography - Everything You've Ever Wanted To Know - Jared Beasley

Bad Boy Running

Jody Raynsford & David Hellard

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

4.7539 Ratings

🗓️ 9 November 2025

⏱️ 73 minutes

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0:00.0

do badders, you know an episode about Laz is going to be incredible, but this one,

0:08.0

you won't have heard these stories before.

0:12.4

And in fact, you know, we know Laz so well.

0:17.4

And we've spoken to him and about him and the Barclay and the Vol State and the race for the ages

0:22.9

and all of his other fabulous runs dozens of times.

0:28.1

But this goes to the heart of who is Laz and why is Laz?

0:33.6

I don't want to ruin too many stories at coming up, but from when he was shot at in a marathon

0:39.0

to when he was working, moving bodies through to his divorce to at the age of 12 when he faced

0:48.6

a life-changing decision that was 99% chance death potentially.

0:56.4

That's all on this episode.

0:58.3

Take it away, guys.

1:01.2

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

1:06.9

Yes, it's the bad boy running podcast with your host, Jodi Rainford and David Heller.

1:13.3

Come back.

1:16.3

Baby, come back.

1:17.9

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

1:20.7

I must admit I was a clown to be messing around, but that doesn't mean that you have to leave down.

1:28.3

Sadie Badd is, if you haven't listened or read the book and the podcast we talked about, Al Howie, one of the craziest running cookies there is out there.

1:41.3

Ran across Canada, if I recall, to take part in a 100-mile race or 24-hour race.

1:47.7

Won it, ran back across Canada.

1:50.1

That story was brought to you by our next guest, who's now got a new book, all about

1:56.9

Laz.

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