It's Wednesday, the 30th of August 2017. I'm Martin Yelling. He's Tom Williams and this is episode 399 of marathon talk. I'm going to On this week's show, Rest in Peace, Olympian David Torrance, Mo Farrah

runs his final, final track race.

Eliered feels challenged, co calls for bravery and innovation.

A study estimates 43% prevalence of doping athletes at the World Champs in 2011.

It's world record chasing at the Berlin Marathon, we speak to the founder of the wonderful good gym, Ivo Gormley.

Training talk looks at benchmarks to assess your current form.

You rate your run, kit around the world.

Where are your kids around the world, stand on the listening podium, you're on the

launch pad and this Saturday it's the brilliant Skid Row Marathon documentary film in London.

Tom Williams, what you've been up to?

I've been staying up all night for the McGregor fight.

Oh, you didn't.

I did. I loved it.

You've been sucked in by marketing,

advertising, like what did you pay per minute?

Oh, barely anything. I mean, I don't get it. I don't get why everybody is so, like I totally get people that have an issue with McGregor or Mayweather personally as people.

I get that more with Mayweather than McGregor.

I think Greg is a bit more bluff than Mayweather, who is a bit

less bluff in that sense. But like it was, pay-per-view was 20. My mate Jay came around, 10-quid each.

You know, the program was starting at midnight, finished at 6 in the morning for a tenor and it was good. I enjoyed it. It was a good, you know, it was a kind of a good thing. A bit of banter with the lads and a bit of fun and you know I know

lots of I whenever I talk about boxing and fighting and stuff on the marathon talk I get a

little bit of stick and I get that it isn't everybody's bag. But I've always been a boxing fan.

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