It's the 29th of January 2014. I'm Martin yelling. He's Tom Williams and this is

episode 212 of Marathon Talk. I'm going to do you.

And so, and now. I'm going to do. On this week's show, Jantastic runners have run 130,000 times already.

There's a young winner of the Dubai Marathon and a second-time winner in

Osaka. Tokyo released their elite fields and we find out which elite women will be

in London. American Galenrup continued his streak of impressive form. We speak to British marathon

debutant and prospect Ben Livesy. Training talk looks at picking a marathon

warm-up race. You rate your run. But where are the women on the podium? Tom what you've

been doing? Well I tell you what I have been doing I've been getting my maths wrong

actually. Have you? On last week's show somebody picked it up I can't remember who it was that picked it up, but somebody did, I think on Twitter, say that my maths was dodgy and it was right because I said, didn't I, that to get half a million, you just reminded me there in the intro, to get half a million, can you just reminded me there in the intro, to get half a million runners, we would need 125,000 runs per month.

Well, that would be right if Jantastic, it was four months, wouldn't it?

And it's only three months wouldn't it? Oh and it's only three is there?

Only three months.

What does that mean we need?

What's one third?

I don't really know.

166,000 or something?

So we need something like 170,000 runs in the first month.

We're 130,000 with a week to go, is that right?

It is a week to go.

We might do it. We might do it. We might get to half a million. We shall see.

So I've been messing on that. What else you've been doing? I have been

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