Episode 471 - Colin McCourt
16/01/2019
This week’s show is sponsored by Tribe, the UK’s leading all-natural sports nutrition brand, Tom catches up with the one and only Colin McCourt, London and Boston announce super-stellar elite fields, and Training Talk reviews Brian’s Comrades strategy.
Show Notes
Intro
- Martin's been running less, and getting ready to lift
- Tom's been avoiding the playground at Cliffe Castle parkrun
TRIBE are the UK’s leading all-natural sports nutrition brand, providing a range of natural energy and recovery products specifically tailored for runners, are sponsoring the show this week.
Find out more about the Tribe way at www.wearetribe.co.
You can also get a TRIBE 6 Pack of natural performance products for just £1 (includes free delivery) by heading to wearetribe.co/marathontalk.
Use code TRIBEMARATHONTALK at checkout to get your first pack for just £1.
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News
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- London announce elite fields | athleticsweekly.com
- Boston announce elite fields | letsrun.com
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Training Talk - Brian does Comrades
- Completion is the only goal
- It's just a long slow run
- Fat adaptation is really important
- Keep things free and easy
- The long run is King
Interview - Colin McCourt
Close
- Martin's whipping out his paddle
- Tom's at a special parkrun on Saturday