Episode 190 - Ron Clarke (Part One)
Marathon Talk
World Marathon Majors
4.7 • 996 Ratings
🗓️ 28 August 2013
⏱️ 89 minutes
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Summary
Tom is on holiday at his second home in the Maldives, so, Laura Fountain joins Martin this week. We have got news of coaches that cannot be serious, things to do on holiday and Jeff Eggleston's blog. The Magic Mile is underway. Training Talk is about mid-way Autumn marathon prep. Boy on the Run is in town. We speak with Aussie running legend, Ron Clarke and the podium is proper loaded!
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| 0:00.0 | It's Wednesday, the 28th of August 2013. |
| 0:03.5 | I'm Laura Fountain, he's Martin Yellen, |
| 0:05.7 | and this is episode 190 of Marathon Talk. I'm going to do. |
| 0:23.0 | So, I'm going to do. On this week's show, Tom is on holiday in second home in the Maldives. So I, Laura Fountain, join Martin this week. |
| 0:52.0 | We've got news of coaches that cannot be serious, |
| 0:54.6 | things to do on holiday, and Jeff Eggleston's blog. The Magic Mile is underway. |
| 0:59.1 | Training talk is about Midway Autumn Marathon Prep, Boy on the Runners in town. We speak with Ozzy Runin Legend Ron Clark and the podium is proper loaded. |
| 1:09.1 | Martin, what have you been doing? |
| 1:10.8 | Well, firstly, it's good to have you joining me. We interviewed you a few weeks ago, didn't we? |
| 1:17.0 | And we had some amazing feedback. |
| 1:20.0 | So we thought, you know what, well, Tom's jetting away on holiday as he does all the time |
| 1:26.5 | Is his second home in Maldives we thought we'd get you on the show. So thank you very much for joining us first off. That's all right I did |
| 1:34.2 | offer to stand in for Tom on holiday but neither him or his family were going to go |
| 1:38.5 | for that. Oh that's a shame isn't it? I've been down at the very first |
| 1:43.4 | Bormuth Park run I was scanning down there it went really good I love a new |
| 1:48.2 | event it was great there was 293 people which is massive for a first time park run as matter I've also been running around 25 |
| 1:55.0 | I've also been running around 25 kilometers which is a lot for me |
| 2:01.0 | because of my pesky plant of faciatis has been playing up of late |
| 2:04.8 | but I ran 25k with Eddie Isard. I've read jealous about that. Yeah that's not |
| 2:10.5 | just me being posh. Yeah I'm I guess I'm fortunate enough, unfortunately in some ways, fortunate enough to work with him and help him with some of his running. |
| 2:20.0 | So he came over and we did a brilliant 25k run on the Perbex. My foot held up amazing. |
| 2:27.0 | His knees been playing up a little bit and that held up amazingly too. |
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