Marathon Talk

Marathon Talk has returned in 2022 as part of the Abbott World Marathon Majors family. Hosted by Martin Yelling and the great Deena Kastor, every two weeks we'll bring you news, views and some amazing guest interviews from across the world of marathons and running.

http://www.worldmarathonmajors.com/marathontalk

Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 1h32m. Bisher sind 648 Folge(n) erschienen. Dies ist ein wöchentlich erscheinender Podcast.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 41 days 3 hours 2 minutes

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episode 19: E19: Gerda Steyn


Spectators of Gerda Steyn’s Comrades run were treated to 5 hours, 44 minutes and 54 seconds of pure athletic prowess, and a brand new course record… This week on Marathon Talk, as we round up some of the standout stories and blistering times from...


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 June 16, 2023  1h9m
 
 

episode 18: E18: Wayne Spies


87.7km separate Wayne Spies from a showstopping 11th finish at the world’s oldest and largest ultramarathon, Comrades. A 6 star finisher alongside his wife, Wayne is a shining beacon to those of us looking for the mental fortitude to conquer their...


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 June 2, 2023  1h1m
 
 

episode 17: E17: Alex Eagle & Victor Macauley from The Running Charity


The Running Charity’s purpose is positive and powerful, and in nobody is it more prevalent than the wonderful Victor Macauley. Victor, their Partnership Lead, joins us on Marathon Talk this week alongside CEO Alex Eagle for a dive into their...


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 May 19, 2023  53m
 
 

episode 16: E16: Anthony Butler & Jessie Rix


The TCS London Marathon had it all - world records, a new course record, a sprint finish, and a remarkable new 6 Star Finisher in Anthony Butler. The visually-impaired runner completed the race alongside Jessie Rix, his partner in both running and...


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 May 5, 2023  1h6m
 
 

episode 15: E15: Chrissie Wellington, 4-time Ironman World Champion, and Sam Perkins, Stand Against MND’s Founder


With a shocking Boston Marathon behind us and the formidable challenge of London just a few days out, it’s all go in the marathon world… Among the jam-packed highlights and hopeful finishers are Eliud Kipchoge’s surprise loss to Evans Chebet,...


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 April 21, 2023  1h7m
 
 

episode 14: E14: Haroon Mota - A 6 Star Champion for Underrepresented Runners


Running is truly for everyone, and there’s no greater champion for that notion than the remarkable Haroon Mota. A 6 Star Finisher, Founding Director of Active Inclusion Network, and huge advocate for running within the Muslim community, Haroon joins...


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 April 6, 2023  1h13m
 
 

episode 13: E13: Regina Fleming - Marathon Queen and 6 Star Finisher in Tokyo


Everything that Regina Fleming does in running, she had lying within from the start. So ask yourself: What do you have inside of you that’s yet to be discovered?   Regina dubs herself an ‘accidental runner’ - an accident which very recently...


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 March 24, 2023  1h12m
 
 

episode 12: E12: Dr Steve Sigmund - Guinness World Record Setter and ER Hospitalist


Tokyo was an exhilarating weekend of marathon racing, with a remarkable Guinness World Record to boot - never have more 6 Star Finishers been crowned in a single race! Being a part of that record is a privilege that Dr Steve Sigmund experienced, and...


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 March 10, 2023  1h14m
 
 

episode 11: E11: Alfred Scaletta - The 6 Star Finisher 46 Years in the Making


The final stretch of the World Athletics Cross Country Championships race in Bathurst was fraught with drama, and with the marathon route in Budapest revealed, it’s a big week in the running world. We’ve got a ram-packed episode of Marathon Talk...


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 February 24, 2023  1h7m
 
 

episode 10: E10: Mary Ngugi, Marathoner and Founder of Nala Track Club


Mary Ngugi is not only an accomplished marathoner, but a force of nature, a catalyst for change, and an inspiration both throughout her racing and beyond.   Having launched Nala Track Club, she’s creating opportunities for young girls in Kenya...


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 February 10, 2023  1h3m