4.7 • 994 Ratings
🗓️ 20 October 2010
⏱️ 96 minutes
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Seven marathons in seven continents in seven days presents pretty much every challenge that a runner could hope to face, find out all about Mike Stroud's adventure... Friend of the show and amazing author Matt Rogan has just finished his brilliant book 'Britain and the Olympic Games', we spoke to Matt and he offered Marathon Talk listeners a pre-launch offer. We also talked about races from all around the world and caught up with the crazy world of Tony's Trials.
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0:00.0 | I'm Martin yelling, he's Tom Williams October and this is episode 41 of marathon talk. |
0:26.0 | On this week's show we've got two great interviews, one with Dr Mike Strad, the guy who ran seven |
0:31.0 | marathons in seven days and seven continents and also a brief |
0:34.4 | talk to author and Olympic Games expert Matt Roggan about his new book. We've got |
0:39.0 | no questions or training talk this week because of our double interview, Tom |
0:42.4 | Raives, Martin Rants, we've got |
0:44.8 | loads of race news, a great winner of the week and has Tony found his keys. |
0:49.9 | Tom, what have you been up to? |
0:52.1 | Well I've been up to loads of things. |
0:54.0 | It's been ridiculously busy. |
0:55.0 | Obviously I spoke to Mike Stroud, which was great, really, really interesting. |
1:00.0 | Talking to someone who's achieved such amazing things. I was actually a little bit |
1:02.8 | starstruck and I probably mumbled my words a few times. I did get my mountains |
1:07.1 | confused later in the show now. I've been up Kilimanjaro and Mount Kenya so |
1:10.9 | apologies to those African |
1:13.3 | aficionados out there forgetting my mountains the wrong way round but I |
1:15.7 | think you'll know what we were talking about but it was good and I've been |
1:19.2 | running it's been great to be back running I'm you know miles behind where was. I've put on a few kilos and you know it's tough but but it's great and I'm really really enjoying it and I managed to to pull a friend around to a new PB at Park Run. |
1:33.0 | She was desperate to break 29 minutes |
1:35.0 | and on her 100th Park Run she pebbed with 2855s. |
1:40.0 | It's just a wicked day. |
1:41.0 | He had a really good time. |
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