A Runner’s Life

#140 - Joan Benoit Samuelson and Liz Yelling - London Marathon 2022


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In episode 140, I speak with Joan Benoit Samuelson and Liz Yelling at the London Marathon 2022. Thanks to Abbotts Global for providing the opportunity to do this.

In this episode we speak about

  • Advice to new and experienced runners of the London marathon.
  • Mental tips and tricks that can be used in the final 10K of the marathon.
  • Advice post marathon to manage potential marathon blues.
  • Joan’s role as a pioneer in the sport and talking about who inspired her.
  • Advice to young people and parents getting into running.
  • Key lessons that running has taught Joan in the last 12 months.
  • I ask both about what parts of running today, make them feel excited, and where would they like to see running go in the future.

  • Thank you to Tracksmith, who supported this episode and thank you to my patrons who support the show. Please consider becoming a supporter of my podcast by donating via my patreon page. This helps me provide quality content.

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    I captured my some key moments in my Berlin and London Marathon training in my YouTube series, below is an episode recap.


    Episode 1

    Berlin Marathon - Course Tips and Overview

    - https://www.dropbox.com/t/zkJO1GgWQSteKmBJ

    Episode 2

    Berlin Marathon - Nutrition Tips with Laura Tilt (Registered Dietitian)

    - https://youtu.be/kwJLqiK3cJs

    Episode 3

    Berlin Marathon - Find my marathon pace with a Pro Lactate Threshold test

    - https://youtu.be/JfJ59gYNi_U

    Episode 4

    Adidas Adizero Adios Pro 3 LONG TERM REVIEW - Berlin Marathon Training

    - https://youtu.be/ubnkx_klpjQ

    Episode 5

    I ran 2 Sub 3 hour marathons in 7 days (Berlin & London) Ft Eliud Kipchoge, Joan Benoit, Liz Yelling

    - https://youtu.be/Jm15VxdfzxE

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