Marathon Talk4 Loka 2024

E53: Rob Simmelkjaer - New York Road Runners CEO

Every runner has a story, and Rob Simmelkjaer's unique journey gives him an inspiring focus on telling those fascinating stories.

Rob is our special guest on this week's Marathon Talk, as he runs us through his experience as a newly-minted Berlin finisher, and his insider tips for those running through the 5 boroughs of NYC next month!

Elsewhere in the show, Martin lets us in on his 'rookie' moment, we've an uplifting tale of a new 6 Star Finisher with COPD, and we wrap up the biggest stories from Berlin.

In this episode of Marathon Talk:

0:00 - We catch up with Deena's trail running and family's cross-country escapades, and Martin confesses his rookie error…
13:00 - Berlin Marathon was a fast and fascinating field as ever - we round up the African dominance in the men's and women's fields, the Swiss double in wheelchair races, and an inspiring 6 Star Finisher with COPD
25:05 - Rob Simmelkjaer shares his experience in Berlin, weighs in on the power of storytelling in the marathon community, and shares his top tips for the upcoming New York race

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E28: Calli Thackery

Imagine your first marathon almost breaking a national record - that's how you break onto the scene and make a statement. Barring Paula Radcliffe's time in London, Calli Thackery's 2:22:11 is the UK's...

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E27: Gene Dykes

We've just witnessed the fastest marathon ever run, the first under 2:01 - last week's Chicago Marathon will go down in history. The stars aligned, and the weather played ball for not only some earth-...

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E26: Keith Turner - The World's Fastest Blind Half-Marathoner

World records are toppling in the marathon world - stand up and take a bow Tigist Assefa and Keith Turner. The new women's record fell in a truly stunning Berlin Marathon last week, and Keith Turner...

29 Syys 20231h 9min

E25: Wayne Larden - Sydney Marathon's Race Director

The Wanda Age Group World Championships have never been hosted on a non-majors course before… Enter: The Sydney Marathon. As the budding race hopes to become the 7th Major, we hear from the marvello...

15 Syys 202350min

E24: Alexandria Williams

The 6 Star Journey is for all of us, and nobody shouts that louder than an amazing woman who recently earned the 6 Star Finisher's medal for herself - Alexandria Williams. She joins us in an inspira...

25 Elo 20231h 2min

E23: Tom Williams - parkrun COO and Marathon Talk Co-Founder

Long-time Marathon Talk listeners will be treated to a familiar voice this week, in the majestic return of former Co-Host: the wonderful Tom Williams! Tom joins Deena to guest host an episode packed w...

11 Elo 202356min

E22: Dawna Stone - AbbottWMM CEO

Dawna Stone needs no introduction, as her achievements and commitment in the running community speak for themselves. An Apprentice winner, Co-Founder of The Women's Half Marathon series, Founder of Wo...

28 Heinä 202359min

E21: Madison de Rozario

It takes a special talent to stay atop your field for over 15 years, but since Beijing in 2008, Madison de Rozario has continued to excel. The multiple gold medal winner & London Marathon champion is ...

14 Heinä 20231h 6min