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Marathon Talk

Presented by Martin Yelling and Tom Williams and latterly Holly Rush. Marathon Talk was the UK’s number one running podcast. Released for free every week for over 10 years. The show had over 5 million downloads with listeners across the world. The show is available on iTunes and Spotify. Marathon Talk established a trusted, credible and respected voice within the running community and was shortlisted as one of the Mixcloud 2016 industry Online Radio Awards.  Show retired January 2022 with Episode 600.  

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E20: Nora Nishi

Jun 30, 2023

At the start of every marathoner’s journey is a spark, and Nora Nishi’s shines so brightly that it gives life to those around.

Nora has a wise head on young shoulders, learning from the best as she recounts the joys of her first marathon, and plans for many to come…

Join us on Marathon Talk as we share her story, cover the changing Kenyan World Championship lineup, a new world-best Parkrun, and much more!

In this episode of Marathon Talk:

  • 0:00 - Kicking off with Martin’s heartwarming ride up Mount Ventoux & our genius idea to spice up Short Track events

  • 9:00 - Rounding up the stunning Chicago lineup announcements, a new world-best Parkrun record, and a shoutout to fellow marathon podcaster and all around inspiration, Ali Feller

  • 22:45 - Nora Nishi on taking advice from a phonebook of professional runners, her first marathon run in Houston, and her incredibly multi-talented aspirations

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