Marathon Talk

Welcome to Marathon Talk, your fortnightly podcast talking about everything happening in the marathon world. Powered by Abbott @WMMajors.

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ELITE WHEELCHAIR RACES | We are underway with both wheelchair races in the 2025 Bank of America Chicago Marathon! Marcel Hug and David Weir have hit the front in the men's race while Susannah Scaroni has struck out in the lead of the women's race

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Can't we take a minute to appreciate how nice this medal is? 😍

📸: @pauche12

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The results of the TCS Sydney Marathon presented by ASICS have been processed, and stars are appearing on your profiles.

There are a number of results that need manual verification, so it may take a while for these to appear.

Head to the AWMM Runner Portal to find out more.

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Best of luck to the many Marathon Talk listeners who will be taking part in tomorrow's TCS Sydney Marathon.

We'll have a full round-up from the ground in the Harbour City on our next episode. Available wherever you get your podcasts from this Friday.

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Deena offers her thoughts on the line-up for next month's TCS Sydney Marathon.

Find out more here: ⬇️ https://t.co/fFaDSKc1xy

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Who’s the host with the most, the quiz whiz, the mastermind with the mic?

There’s only one way to find out, as Martin and Deena face off against each other in our End of Season Quiz.

Available wherever you get your podcasts from or streaming here: https://t.co/0QWf2AwpGv

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This is your weekly update from our Global Run Club Challenge.

Deena's Dominators (931) have run 92,430 miles
Martin's Mile-Crushers (665) have run 68,870 miles

That puts Martin ahead, 103 - 99 miles per athlete, with 66 days to go.

Sign up here: https://t.co/1ALHwHScYV

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As temperatures rise in the northern hemisphere, Deena has some tips for running in the heat.

How do you cope with running during the summer?

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Nobody squeezed more life out of 24 years than Steve Prefontaine, one of running’s greatest icons.

Biographer Brendan O’Meara joins us to discuss the impact of his legacy and what we can all learn from Steve’s unparalleled mindset.

Streaming now: https://t.co/xZQg1t1Bdx

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Were you lucky in the TCS London Marathon ballot?

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Twelve days into our Global Run Club challenge, Deena's Dominators have opened a commanding lead over Martin's Mile Crushers!

Martin's team still has a higher distance per athlete score. It's very early to say who will finish on top.

Join a team today: https://t.co/1ALHwHScYV

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“Heat is the poor man's altitude. Your heart has to work harder... your systems get better developed when your body's overheated.”

Ultramarathon runner Dean Karnazes on the latest episode of Marathon Talk.

Streaming now: https://t.co/HXbzH8JyPq

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“As you mature in your running career, you gotta do a lot more strength training, so I’m doing more of that these days to keep up that muscle mass, and to go the distance.”

Hear more from Dean Karnazes, Marathon Talk episode #71 is streaming now: https://t.co/HXbzH8JyPq

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In our latest episode, we meet a man with more human-powered mileage than perhaps anyone else.

Ultra-running legend Dean Karnazes talks about his life and career as a long-distance runner.

Streaming now, wherever you get your podcasts.🎧

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Our guest on this week's show is Jamie Ramsay, who has recently released a book recounting the story of his epic run from Vancouver to Buenos Aires!

Episode #70 is available wherever you get your podcasts, or stream it here: ⬇️ https://t.co/j24q90sYAc

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"London Marathon restored my faith in humanity!"

On this week's show, singer Rou Reynolds tells us about his first marathon experience. Plus, we have big news from Cape Town, and Martin gives us the inside scoop behind the scenes on race day.

Listen ➡️ : https://t.co/Vketvq5dyD

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Last day of the TCS London Marathon Running Show.

Martin will be appearing on the Central Stage to talk you through how best to prepare for tomorrow's race.

He'll be on stage at: 09:25; 11:05; 16:15.

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After the highs of Boston, attention now turns to London.

On this week's show, we speak with Spencer Barden, Head of Elite Athletes at London Marathon Events, whose job it is to ensure this week is as exciting as it can be!

Check out episode #68 here: ➡️ https://t.co/v61WdIQrb2

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Day #3 of the TCS London Marathon Running Show.

If you're there, catch Martin on the Central Stage at the following times: 10:55; 13:25; 16:20; 18:45.

Come say hi!

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Catch Martin today on the Central Stage at the TCS London Marathon Running Stage.

He'll be giving a talk on preparing yourself for Sunday's race at the following times: 10:55; 13:25; 16:05; 19:05.

See you there!