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Episode 51 - The Best of 2010

Released: Wednesday 29th December 2010

What an amazing year! Over the last 12 months the Marathon Talk community has gone from strength to strength with the show being downloaded 252,000 times to 108 countries around the World. In this show we talked all about ours and your favourite bits from the first 50 shows... from Tim Noakes, Ryan Hall and Liz Yelling to Tony's Trials, Rant & Rave and Training Talk. Thanks for supporting the show through 2010... here's to an amazing 2011.

 

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Show Notes

 

Intro

As this show falls in between Christmas and the New year we’ve got something a little different for you.  We’re going to be taking a look back over our first year and revisiting some of yours and our highlights. We’ll take you behind the scenes of the show, share some of our favorite outakes and moments from the year.

Stephen Creeden at Cork Institute of TechDoing his dissertation on comparing different marathon routes in terms of difficulty and would like yo know your thoughts as to what things he should consider. Email him via stephencreedon1@gmail.com

More research from Tim Noakes about when to drink and when not to drink

11:11 - The Chicago Drill (outtake)

15:00 - Tony’s Trials - Iburofen

18:00 - Tony's Trials - Do you stretch

20:27 - Tony's Trials - The Gingerbread Man

29:15 - Bruce Fordyce's advice to Tom's Dad

34:55 - Liz Yelling arrives in the MCG

41:03 - Ryan Hall's dislike for limitations

42:25 - Ryan Hall's pacing strategy

51:00 - Barefoot Ted talks us through the default condition of human running

54:50 - Barefoot Ted's super springy shoes

1:00:13 - Will Cockerell's Zatopek impression

1:03:20 - Rich Castro's take on community

1:06:40 - Tim Noakes on running 

1:08:00 - The Mouse (outtake)

1:11:19 - Martin Rants about short cuts (and confesses his love of caravans and corsets)

1:14:57 - Tom doesn't rant about MP3 players in races


1:16:48 - The Training Talk Spuds

1:18:07 - Winner of the Year - Marathon Talk

1:24:39 - Jantastic - Click HERE to sign up for free

1:28:29 - A Pair of Numpties (outtake)

HAPPY NEW YEAR!


  1. Teresa Munday
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    Happy New Year to you guys and thank you for a brilliant podcast each week.

    Can I jog your memory to enter the magic mile for last week?


    30th December 2010 06:23:09
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  2. Martin Cannon
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    Martin and Tom, thanks for a cracking last show for the year, Just listened to it on my Sunday long run. Sorry Tom with my MP3 Player ( but never in races) Have enjoyed all the shows in 2010 an looking forward to more for 2011.


    2nd January 2011 12:38:11
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  3. Vikksen.
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    Thanks Guys for a wonderful year of Podcasts ! you got me through Paris and Berlin in 2010, looking forward to more advice, tips, inspirational stories and fun during my training for London and hopefully an Autumn marathon in 2011.


    5th January 2011 11:12:49
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  4. Vikksen.
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    Thanks Guys for a wonderful year of Podcasts ! you got me through Paris and Berlin in 2010, looking forward to more advice, tips, inspirational stories and fun during my training for London and hopefully an Autumn marathon in 2011.


    5th January 2011 11:13:37
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    Thanks Guys for a wonderful year of Podcasts ! you got me through Paris and Berlin in 2010, looking forward to more advice, tips, inspirational stories and fun during my training for London and hopefully an Autumn marathon in 2011.


    5th January 2011 11:14:17
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    Thanks Guys for a wonderful year of Podcasts ! you got me through Paris and Berlin in 2010, looking forward to more advice, tips, inspirational stories and fun during my training for London and hopefully an Autumn marathon in 2011.


    5th January 2011 11:18:39
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