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Apr 2024
34m 10s

Mastering the mind games of the marathon

RUNNER'S WORLD UK
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We have Dr Martin Turner from Manchester Met University on the podcast this week, explaining all when it comes to visualising success at the marathon and how embracing the hardship is an essential part of the process. We also hear from some bloke called Eliud Kipchoge. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad cho ... Show More
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