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Marathon Talk has returned in 2022 as part of the Abbott World Marathon Majors family. Hosted by Martin Yelling and the great Deena Kastor, every two weeks we'll bring you news, views and some amazing guest interviews from across the world of marathons and running.

Podcast · By Deena Kastor & Martin Yelling · English · Official site

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  1. Episode · Sep 18, 2026

    EP97 | Catching Up With The Most Dominant Athlete in Sport - Marathon Talk Meets Marcel Hug (opens the original)

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    With the BMW BERLIN-MARATHON on the horizon, we met a man who is aiming to make it Seven-In-A-Row, the most dominant athlete in the world, a man with over 40 Abbott World Marathon Majors titles to his name, the Swiss Silver Bullet, Marcel Hug. And staying with wheelchair racing, we're joined by London Marathon's Head of Disability, Michelle Weltman, who has an update for us on how the season has gone as competition steps up with 3 races to go. On this episode of Marathon Talk: 00:00 - Intro 05:3

  2. Episode · Sep 4, 2026

    EP96 | What Went Down Down Under (opens the original)

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    This past weekend, the 2026 TCS Sydney Marathon presented by ASICS took place, and we have all the news from a big weekend of racing. There have also been some pretty seismic events in the world of long-distance running in the past fortnight, so we'll be taking a look at them too, plus we're joined by US TV personality Matt James, live from Sydney, to hear more about his marathon journey. On this episode of Marathon Talk: 00:00 - Intro 00:51 - Martin and Deena talk about UTMB and more 05:52 - Yo

  3. Episode · Aug 21, 2026

    EP95 | Getting Ready For Sydney (opens the original)

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    As the 2026 Abbott World Marathon Majors season returns after its summer break, attention turns to the TCS Sydney Marathon. Joining us on this week's show, we welcome a legend of Australian marathon running. Lisa Weightman is an Olympian, representing Australia at the Beijing, London, Rio and Tokyo Games and has also competed at multiple World Championships and Commonwealth Games. We've also got news from the European Championships in Birmingham, and Martin & Deena share stories from their recen

  4. Episode · Jul 10, 2026

    EP94 | It's Time To Get Quizical! - Martin and Deena take on our mid-season quiz. (opens the original)

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    We're getting ready to take a short break for the summer, but as is now tradition, we're joined by David Macnamara from Abbott World Marathon Majors for our mid-season quiz. Have Martin and Deena been paying attention over the last 12 months, and can they answer David's moderately difficult questions? Who will be this year's winner? Find out on the latest episode of Marathon Talk. 00:00 - Intro 08:48 - Round 1 | Tokyo 11:20 - Round 2 | Boston 15:31 - Round 3 | London 21:41 - Round 4 | Cape Town

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