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Marathon Talk

Episode 437 - Rob Pope

Marathon Talk

World Marathon Majors

Fitness, Running, Sports, Health & Fitness

4.7996 Ratings

🗓️ 23 May 2018

⏱️ 92 minutes

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Summary

News from the NOT10KMPBS, the Great Manchester 10k, Rupp's running Chicago, Training Talk challenges your weaknesses, Martin interviews Rob 'Forest Gump' Hope (who just ran almost five times back and forth across the USA), and Facebook Friday asked for your running-related lucky charms.

Transcript

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0:00.0

It's

0:02.0

the 23rd of May 2018. I'm Martin yelling.

0:03.7

He's Tom Williams.

0:04.5

This is episode 437 of Marathon Talk. I'm going to do. On this week's show we've got news from the night to the 10K

0:48.8

PBs the Greater Manchester 10K Rupsups Running Chicago, Training Talk gives you tips,

0:54.7

Trips for strengthening your weaknesses. I interview Forrest Gump, aka Rob Pope,

1:00.8

was it the other way around. He just ran almost five times back and forth across the US.

1:06.0

Facebook Friday asks for your running related Lucky Charms. You rate your run.

1:11.6

Send us your pictures around the world. Tom Williams, what have you been up to?

1:15.6

Oh, I haven't been up to. Well, first of all, congrats to my good friends, John and Moira, who got married at the weekend. I actually not only did I miss the royal

1:24.3

wedding but I missed their wedding more importantly so but I should say a good

1:29.9

congratulations to John and Moira really sorry I couldn't be there at that conference in the Royal College GPs, which I did. I was speaking with Simon Tobin, who's a phenomenal GP from Southport in the northwest where he does a huge amount of work

1:46.9

particularly with people visual impairments but he does a lot of work

1:49.2

prescribing Park Run to his community. So he can go along, sit down, say, you know,

1:54.0

something's not quite right, Doc, and he'll say,

1:56.0

here you go, here is a park run once a week

1:58.0

for the next six months or something.

2:00.0

And, yeah, so that was amazing, really enjoyed that that listening to the great Tim Nokes speak.

2:05.2

I see Malhotcher was speaking, Zoe Harkin was speaking, Peter Bruckner, the old, the doctor for the Australian cricket team and Liverpool Football Club was speaking

2:15.6

David Unwin was speaking honestly it was an amazing conference so it's really good to be there and

2:22.1

I discovered why did nobody tell me this

2:24.8

there's a really really cool running track in Regents Park yes there is yeah did you

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