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Join us as we unpack an unforgettable journey to the land of the rising sun!
In this full debrief episode, we dive into the electrifying atmosphere of the 2025 Tokyo Marathon, where Stevie Boy crossed the finish line and claimed his coveted Six Star Medal, cementing his place in marathon history ;-)
We relive his exhilarating race day, the crowds, the sights and the emotional moment of completing the 6 World Marathon Majors.
But the adventure didn't stop at the finish line! We also share somehwat hilarious and insightful tales from his immersion into Japanese culture. From the mind-blowing tech of heated toilet seats to the intricate choreography of the Japanese train system, to the culinary delights (and occasional surprises!) of Japanese cuisine, get ready for a whirlwind tour of all things Tokyo.
We discuss:
* The highs (and lows) of the Tokyo Marathon race experience.
* The emotional significance of earning the Six Star Medal.
* Favourite (and most bewildering) cultural encounters.
* The sheer efficiency and meticulousness of Japanese public transport.
* A deep dive into the fascinating world of Japanese food, from ramen to… well, you’ll have to listen to find out!
Whether you're a seasoned marathoner, a travel enthusiast, or simply curious about Japanese culture, this episode is packed with inspiration, laughter, and a healthy dose of cultural immersion. Tune in and experience the magic of Tokyo with us!
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Join us as we unpack an unforgettable journey to the land of the rising sun!
In this full debrief episode, we dive into the electrifying atmosphere of the 2025 Tokyo Marathon, where Stevie Boy crossed the finish line and claimed his coveted Six Star Medal, cementing his place in marathon history ;-)
We relive his exhilarating race day, the crowds, the sights and the emotional moment of completing the 6 World Marathon Majors.
But the adventure didn't stop at the finish line! We also share somehwat hilarious and insightful tales from his immersion into Japanese culture. From the mind-blowing tech of heated toilet seats to the intricate choreography of the Japanese train system, to the culinary delights (and occasional surprises!) of Japanese cuisine, get ready for a whirlwind tour of all things Tokyo.
We discuss:
* The highs (and lows) of the Tokyo Marathon race experience.
* The emotional significance of earning the Six Star Medal.
* Favourite (and most bewildering) cultural encounters.
* The sheer efficiency and meticulousness of Japanese public transport.
* A deep dive into the fascinating world of Japanese food, from ramen to… well, you’ll have to listen to find out!
Whether you're a seasoned marathoner, a travel enthusiast, or simply curious about Japanese culture, this episode is packed with inspiration, laughter, and a healthy dose of cultural immersion. Tune in and experience the magic of Tokyo with us!
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