'You can't go into an ultra marathon thinking it will be easy' - interview with Tom Evans

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The Way of the Runner - conversations on running with Adharanand Finn

'You can't go into an ultra marathon thinking it will be easy' - interview with Tom Evans

The Way of the Runner - conversations on running with Adharanand Finn

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Author Adharanand Finn chats with ultra runner Tom Evans about recovering from injury, finishing third at the UTMB, and how he copes with the pain cave. Music by Starfrosch

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#Running #Sports #Endurance Sports #Adharanand Finn #Marathon #Ultrarunning

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The Way of the Runner - conversations on running with Adharanand Finn

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Author Adharanand Finn chats with Iliass Aouani, who recently broke the Italian marathon record, running 2:07 in only his third marathon. The former Syracuse University standout talks about his Moroccan heritage, running in super shoes, missing his training group and his plans to take on the Kenyans. Ultra runner Damian Hall also joins us to talk about his recent efforts in the 330km Tor des Géants. Music by Starfrosch…

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Author Adharanand Finn shares stories from his recent six-day race around a 1km loop in France, including recordings he made during the race. He also talks to the race winner, Bob Hearn, from the US, to get another perspective on the madness of six-day running. Music by Starfrosch

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Interview with fell running punk and author Boff Whalley 1:18:07

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Interview with Irish track legend Sonia O’Sullivan 1:17:55

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