EP76: The Closest Finish We've Ever Seen! | Tokyo World Championships Report
Marathon Talk
World Marathon Majors
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šļø 19 September 2025
ā±ļø 43 minutes
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Summary
As we catch our breath after a phenomenal weekend of marathon running at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Deena has all the news from the National Stadium.
Then, ahead of this weekend's BMW Berlin Marathon, Martin catches up with a Berlin-based running influencer, coach, and community builder who has become a familiar face in the city's thriving fitness scene, Aaron McCammon joins us to tell us all about the running scene in Berlin, how to make the most of your time in Germany if you are there for the race and much more.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to episode 76 of Marathon Talk, powered by Abbott World Marathon Majors. |
| 0:06.3 | On this week's show, Dina is in Tokyo for the World Athletics Championship, so we'll have all the news from Tokyo, |
| 0:13.1 | but we'll also hear about her time in Sydney at last month's TCS Sydney Marathon. |
| 0:19.1 | That's right, Martin, and after that you'll speaking to Aaron McCammon, a Berlin-based run coach. |
| 0:25.6 | He's going to be talking about this weekend's Berlin Marathon. |
| 0:29.8 | How excited. |
| 0:30.2 | Berlin, come on up already. |
| 0:31.9 | He had a good chat with Aaron earlier in the week. |
| 0:34.1 | Anyone running in Berlin, I think you should enjoy that. |
| 0:37.1 | He's got loads of knowledge |
| 0:38.9 | about the different areas en route in Berlin and good places to stand and cheer and watch |
| 0:45.2 | and good places to soak up the atmosphere if you're running. Before we get into the episode |
| 0:50.0 | this week, for the first time, we're pleased we've got a presenting show sponsor. |
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| 1:38.2 | barrier reef and now you're in Tokyo. It's been a busy few weeks. It has been a busy few weeks |
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