Marathon Talk23 Mai 2025

E70: 1 Man. 2 Continents. 17,000km… Behind Jamie Ramsay's Adventure Across The Americas

It's 17,000 kilometres from Vancouver to Buenos Aires - anyone fancy running it…?

Jamie Ramsay covered the two continents in 367 gruelling days, and joins us on Marathon Talk this week to detail his masterclass in resilience, pushing boundaries, and what he learned about himself!

Tune in this week as we also pore through the finalised stats from THAT brutally blistering London Marathon, and talk about how you can best prepare for the heat on your next summer run…

In this episode of Marathon Talk:

0:00 - Martin and Deena catch up on Deena's trip to the Museum of Tolerance, parse through London Marathon's finalised statistics, and dive into the ins and outs of training for heat
20:35 - Jamie Ramsay talks us through his 17,000km, 367 day trek across The Americas
51:00 - Our listeners talk us through their ambitious training plans for the summer head

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