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Marathon Talk

Episode 186 - The Thunder Run

Marathon Talk

World Marathon Majors

Fitness, Health & Fitness, Sports, Running

4.7996 Ratings

🗓️ 31 July 2013

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

It is an adidas Thunder Run special! We look back at a weekend of scorching sunshine, torrential rain, knee deep mud and hundreds of kilometers of happy, tough, exhilarating running. There's a little news, a special Thunder Run 'rate your run' and Tony is back with a Trial.

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It's

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21st of July 2013. I'm Martin to do. On this week's show it's an Adadas Thunder Run special. We look back at a

0:50.6

weekend of scorching sunshine torrent torrential rain, knee-deep mud and hundreds of

0:55.6

kilometers of happy, tough exhilarating running.

0:58.9

There's a little news, a special thunder-run rate you run, and Tony's trials is back.

1:05.0

Tom, what you've been doing?

1:07.0

Well I have been of course loving the Thunder Run which was quite simply amazing.

1:12.0

One of the best running events I've ever been involved

1:15.2

in of any type, absolutely brilliant, but more on that later. I did a great track session,

1:20.4

you know, which paid off when I had a sprint finish in the 40th and final

1:24.6

kilometer of my thundering effort over the weekend.

1:27.7

On Thursday we did a 1 by 600 six with what was the recovery?

1:32.1

The recovery was three was 600 jog I think I can't remember

1:36.8

two by 300 four by one fifty and finished it off with a one by 400 or an average of

1:42.1

444 per mile so good good running so do you know

1:45.6

who the sprint was with it was with a chap from Wakefield Tri Club and it's funny

1:50.6

because I caught him with on the last hill, which was about 200 meters to go, and I went

1:55.8

past it up the hill and I thought, shall I say, should we run in together holding hands?

2:00.8

Yeah, let's be comradery, let's run in together. And I thought, now I'll take him down. So off I ran.

2:07.2

And then of course 30 seconds later, he overtook me and turned into a proper race and I thought should I say now

2:13.5

now I'm gonna get taken down shall I say come on let's run in together but

2:17.7

then actually I thought no come on zip it up so I tucked in behind till the

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