Is Running A Marathon Actually An Achievement? EP 193

Welcome back to The Running Channel podcast with Andy, Sarah and Rick! This week, the team debates whether running a marathon is really an achievement, shares their latest training updates, and tries to convince Andy to take on a 50K ultra. Plus, Rick’s riddle is back, and the team answer your listener questions. Tune in for plenty of running chat, debate and banter! * The Running Channel: Expect running challenges, science videos and everything you need to enjoy and improve your running: https://www.youtube.com/@runningchannel/?sub_confirmation=1 * TRC Gear: Your one-stop shop for all things gear and tech: https://www.youtube.com/@TRCGear/?sub_confirmation=1 * TRC Club: The social media app designed especially for runners: https://www.therunningchannelclub.com/join-us What’s in this video? 00:00 - Intro 01:15 - Owen ran across Wales 02:29 - Rick’s Park run antics 05:43 - Sarah’s Training 07:39 - Andy’s Half Marathon Training 15:28 - Is Running A Marathon Actually an Achievement 18:28 - Is marathon popularity damaging fundraising? 20:20 - Can running across Africa ever be topped? 24:30 - Why Marathons are an achievement 26:30 - Ultra Marathons 30:25 - Rick’s Riddle 31:22 - Listener Questions -------------------- Subscribe to our other YouTube channels: → The Running Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@runningchannel → TRC Gear - https://www.youtube.com/@TRCGear/ Follow us on socials: → FACEBOOK - https://www.facebook.com/OfficialRunningChannel ← → INSTAGRAM - https://www.instagram.com/runningchannel ← → STRAVA - https://www.strava.com/clubs/runningchannel ← Or get in touch with us by sending an email to hello@therunningchannel.com Read this far? Thanks! Please like this video, SUBSCRIBE and share us with your running friends. We would really appreciate it! Check out our Editorial Policy here: https://therunningchannel.com/editorial-policy/