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Sophie Raworth

RunPod

Global

Sports, Running, Health & Fitness

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 11 April 2019

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of RunPod Jenni is joined by BBC news anchor, TV presenter, ultra marathoner and running buddy, Sophie Raworth. Sophie was bitten by the running bug at 37 and has never looked back! She discusses her rather eventful first marathon, running adventures in the Sahara and what it's like to race a horse! There are plenty of marathon tips as well as a fun debate between Jenni and Sophie about losing friends to get a PB.

Transcript

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0:00.0

This episode of Run Pod is sponsored by M&S, where you can shop all your favourite sportswear brands.

0:08.8

Hello, I'm Jenny Falconer and welcome to the podcast about all things running.

0:14.3

Welcome to RunPod.

0:16.1

Every week on RunPod, I'm joined by a very special guest and this amazing superwoman is literally on

0:22.1

machine, no joke. She's just finished reading the 6 o'clock news on the telly. She's probably

0:26.8

run to me here in the studio. She's a good friend of mine, albeit far too fast for my liking.

0:31.8

It is Miss Speedy Gonzalez, Sophie Rayworth. Hello. How nice to be here? So you didn't run here?

0:38.2

I didn't run.

0:38.9

I did walk, but it's quite cold and I've got boots on, as you can see.

0:42.7

Probably not very good for my running gate.

0:44.5

Utterly disappointing after that massive introduction.

0:46.7

I run 17 miles yesterday though.

0:48.2

Okay, well.

0:49.1

Day off. There you are.

0:49.4

Fair enough.

0:50.4

I mean, you are amazing. And this is what gets me because you've been running for a while now

0:55.0

and every year you just set yourself bigger challenges

0:57.9

and do bigger events and longer runs.

1:01.3

I think you are actually crazy.

1:02.8

I'm completely and utterly addicted.

1:05.6

And the thing is, who is to blame for my addiction, Jenny Faulkner?

1:09.5

I mean...

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