Episode 66 - London Marathon Race Week

Marathon Talk

World Marathon Majors

Fitness, Health & Fitness, Sports, Running

4.7 • 994 Ratings

🗓️ 13 April 2011

⏱️ 100 minutes

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Summary

It's race week of the London and Boston marathons, as well as many other of course, so we spent today's show talking to people who had just done a marathon, were just about to do a marathon, or in some cases both! Tony Audenshaw brought us his weekly Trials, Martin and Tom worried about impending ultra marathon doom and in between all that we crammed in as much news and gossip as possible from around the running World.

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0:00.0	I'm Martin yelling, he's Tom April 2011 and this is episode 66 of marathon talk. On this
0:26.0	week's show there is so much going on. There's some super hot but also super
0:31.4	speedy running in Paris Rotterdam Brighton and Milan
0:35.0	we look at race week preparation in training talk there's rate you run
0:39.6	rant and rave and winner of the week Tony Aldenshaw brings us his trials.
0:44.3	We catch up with Brighton marathon women's winner Allison Dixon and former marathon talk interviewee Bob Groves,
0:51.1	and we also speak to two guys who ran the Paris Marathon this past weekend
0:56.2	and then are running to London to run the Virgin London Marathon this weekend.
1:02.2	And oh yes, it is the Virgin London Marathon this weekend. And oh yes it is the Virgin London Marathon this
1:05.3	coming Sunday. Tom what have you been doing? Wow what an exciting show I'm really
1:10.2	looking forward to it today what have I been up to I've been Leeds forward to it today. What have I been up to?
1:12.8	I've been Leeds Park running.
1:14.2	It was great to go back to my home park run
1:16.7	and have the real kind of chilled out,
1:18.7	park run experience and coffee afterwards.
1:20.6	And I really enjoy it.
1:21.5	It was great to see all my mates again and just relax and take a day off the road because I think it'd be a little while before I'm back there so that was good fun.
1:28.0	I've not been long running. I've had a bit of a shocker really with my long runs and I. I think I missed my long run two weeks ago because I was I was just exhausted.
1:37.4	Had various things came up this weekend which meant I miss my long run again and looking
1:41.0	back at my diary it's now in the last three weeks I think my
1:43.8	longest run is seven miles don't worry mate don't panic that's just 49 short
1:49.8	it's only 49 short I mean that's probably I probably need to go to 10 don't I and that would be enough
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