It's Wednesday, the 8th of August 2018. I'm Martin yelling. He's Tom Williams and this is

episode 448 of marathon talk. I'm going to see. On this week's show we're gearing up for the 2018 European Athletics Championships.

Dowie Griffith's comeback continues.

There's a tech solution to athletes overheating

and Bears stop play in a Canadian trail marathon.

I speak to Marco Gazlone about the brilliant short film I run on and I also speak to the amazing

Peter Thompson following his incredible run along the entire Tour de France route,

Toms back from Japan. There's a forgetful Facebook Friday

some scenic kids around the world shots you guys rate you around the climb or

the launch pad and stand on the podium. Tom Williams welcome back. Thank you

very much. Oh, Tom Des.

Top Des. Did you get to you? Did you get to use any of your Japanese skills that we learn in

interviewing Yuki Kawuuchi all those years ago?

No, well I kind of weighed it up would I be, would it be erring on the side of offensive

for being so bad at it or impressive for at least trying and I thought

you know what we were so bad it's probably offensive I'll rely on the translators

aka Noel Thatcher.

Tell us about the trip.

What can you share with us about how wonderful it was?

I can share loads of stuff.

It was great.

So, part runs an interesting thing so most people listening to show

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