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Marathon Talk

Episode 105 - Happy 2nd Birthday

Marathon Talk

World Marathon Majors

Fitness, Health & Fitness, Sports, Running

4.7994 Ratings

🗓️ 11 January 2012

⏱️ 92 minutes

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Summary

It's our second birthday! Tom, Martin, and Tony brought us their interview highlights from 2011 including Matt Dixon, Steve Jones, Liz McColgan, Rob De Castella, Ron Hill, and Greg McMillan, listener Rob Bane created his own Marathon Talk rap, we talked training volumes, speedy Americans and Kenyans, rants, raves, and Winner of the Week.

Transcript

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0:00.0

It's Wednesday the 11th of January 2012. I'm Martin yelling. He's Tom Williams and this is episode

0:06.3

105 of marathon talk and our second birthday show. I'm going to On this week's show it's our second birthday. Happy birthday!

0:54.0

We talk about our last two years, there's a little news from the world of running, including

1:07.4

the best ever American men, the USA Olympic Trials Race coming up and some Kenyan big shots. We bring you up to speed with the

1:14.8

amazing spring mojo kicking, jantastic. You rate your runs, Rant and Rave and winner of the

1:20.4

week and we've got a selection of our favorite interview outtakes.

1:25.0

We chat to Tony about his interview favorites and Tony brings us a special trials.

1:31.4

And rarely we're recording this together from the Marathon Talk Shedcombe studio in

1:37.2

pool.

1:38.2

Well, I know, actually, we've been mucking around for a year and we're trying to get the

1:41.4

sound right. So if we sound a little bit odd this week is because we're both speaking into the same microphone

1:46.0

we don't like to get too close to each other so in fact it's a little bit tricky

1:49.4

Tom is on a Swiss ball and I am on a rather uncomfortable chair and we're huddled uncomfortably close together.

1:56.2

Anyway, enough of that uncomfortable closeness.

1:59.3

What have you been doing this week?

2:00.7

Well, I've been jantasticating.

2:02.1

You're telling me more. I've been doing the eight runs. I managed to just about sneak in my

2:07.0

eight jantastic runs last week. It was a pretty close thing. I always seemed to be busier

2:12.2

than I thought I was going to be.

2:13.2

I mean that's story of my life I think but I managed to squeeze it in with a few double days

2:16.6

towards the end and I finished off well nearly finished off the Saturday

2:19.7

morning which was run number six I think was Hanley Park run Tommy Hill and his team down there

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