Summary
Today's guest Jonny Davies was doing Shoeys last Sunday (17th September 2023) when he completed his incredible London Running Challenge 'RUN THE LINE'.
Over the last 11 days, people have been glued to Jonny's Instagram, where they've watched him Run 11 London Tube Lines in 11 Days. What a guy!
Northern Line 70km, Circle Line 31km, District Line 72km, Victoria 23km, Piccadilly 84km, Hammersmith & City Line 30km, Elizabeth Line 80km, Bakerloo Line 26km, Jubilee Line 57km, Waterloo & City Line 3km, Central Line 92km
The key to this lovely man's success? charm, determination, an amazing team, and 4 crumpets with jam for breakfast.
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| 0:00.0 | This episode of Rompod is sponsored by M&S, where you can shop all your favourite sportswear brands. |
| 0:08.1 | This is a global player original podcast. |
| 0:14.9 | Hello there. Welcome to RunPod. I'm Jenny Volkner. And clearly, if you're listening to this, there must be something you |
| 0:21.2 | quite like about running. Well, let me ask you a question to see just how much you like it. |
| 0:27.7 | If you're in a car, on a train or on a bus, have you ever thought, oh, I wonder what it would |
| 0:33.0 | be like to run this journey? Well, that's what today's guest did. He lives in London and decided, instead of |
| 0:38.8 | catching the tube, he was going to run it. Run the line was his challenge. He finished it on Sunday. |
| 0:44.8 | He absolutely smashed it. I mean, he said, you said, Johnny Cash may have walked the line, |
| 0:50.0 | but Johnny Davis well and truly ran it. Welcome to Run forot, Johnny. It's so good to have you here. |
| 0:55.0 | Oh, thank you so much for having me. I really appreciate it. |
| 0:57.5 | Honestly, I've been watching you because you did this 11-day challenge. |
| 1:00.9 | It was absolutely phenomenal, and I've been watching you and glued to you on social media. |
| 1:05.5 | But for anyone who hasn't been aware of it, there's no point me saying what you've done. |
| 1:09.5 | You're sitting right here. Tell us |
| 1:11.0 | this amazing thing you've just done. For sure. So the challenge was to run the entire 11 lines of the |
| 1:16.0 | London Underground over 11 days. So one line every single day. And we finished on Sunday, |
| 1:20.8 | completing a total distance of 572 kilometres in Oxford Circus as we finished the central line. |
| 1:26.8 | So quite a special, special moment as we shut down Oxford Circus, the amount of people who showed up to see me over the line. |
| 1:32.3 | Oh yeah. Throughout this episode, you will truly be inspired. |
| 1:35.3 | And also, I think you'll be quite interested to see some of the footage, which is all on your Instagram actually, |
| 1:40.3 | Johnny R. Davies. |
| 1:41.3 | Correct. |
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