Episode 522 - Welcome to 2020. Fergus Crawley (Part One)
Marathon Talk
World Marathon Majors
4.7 • 996 Ratings
🗓️ 8 January 2020
⏱️ 98 minutes
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On this week's show, hello 2020! Let's Do This sponsor the show, we've made some New Year's running resolutions, Kenya are picking their Olympic Marathon team early, Steve's 43 year sub 5min mile streak comes to an end, there were some snappy parkruns over Christmas and are marathon efforts being normalised? You rate your run, wear your kit around the world, Thriva bring you Training Talk, Holly speaks to Movember runner Fergus Crawely and Tony is here with his Trials
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| 0:00.0 | It's Wednesday the 8th of January 2020. I'm Martin Yelling. She's Holly Rush and this is episode 523 of marathon talk. I'm going to do. On this show, we're on this week's show, |
| 0:45.0 | hello 2020. We're back, |
| 0:51.0 | after Christmas and the new year. Let's do this sponsor the show. We've made |
| 0:54.6 | some New Year's running resolutions Kenya are picking their Olympic marathon team early |
| 0:58.8 | Steve's 43 years sub five minute mile street comes to an end there was some snappy park runs over Christmas and a marathon efforts being normalised |
| 1:07.6 | You rate your run waked around the world Thrive a bringing you training talk Holly speaks to November Rana Fergus Crawley. |
| 1:14.0 | Tony is here with his trials. |
| 1:16.0 | Holly Rush, what you've been up to? |
| 1:18.0 | Oh, happy new year Martin. |
| 1:22.0 | Happy new year. Happy new year. I am back and I'm still ill. |
| 1:27.0 | Oh you can't be you ill when we recorded last. |
| 1:29.0 | Well last time when we recorded it was a little bit of a strange one because we were having |
| 1:33.7 | Christmas dinner together weren't we yeah and a shorter show with a bit of a difference |
| 1:42.0 | yeah it was it was a lovely gettogether wasn't it we all had our mixed |
| 1:45.0 | different dinners but enough about that later. Did you have a good Christmas though? |
| 1:50.3 | Yeah I did have a lovely Christmas day and actually I had a really nice weekend before Christmas because as you know I was at your neck of the woods around running in the Perbeks and visiting relatives and that was really lovely actually and |
| 2:06.4 | yeah Christmas day was really good but unfortunately the old Lurgie came back and I feel like I've been yeah I've had like this coldy |
| 2:18.0 | Coldy cough then the cough's gone then the colds come back and I felt like really sinusy and it's just come back again and I |
| 2:24.0 | I know that I'm not the only one I know there's loads of people out there that have |
| 2:28.6 | had it and it just seems to be going and coming back but yeah it's come back again and I was really hoping that I could start, like New Year, nice and fresh. So I have a two weeks off and I've basically spent half of that in bed. |
| 2:43.6 | Oh no. |
| 2:44.7 | So New Year was a bit of a washout to be honest. |
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