About this episode

Steve Cram discusses Josh Kerr's mile record and Magnus Riddell shares his experience at the European Under 18’s Championships.

We have an extra podcast for you today. What an exciting weekend on the track with Josh Kerr’s amazing mile record, broken for the first time in 27 years. We catch up with Former World Record holder Steve Cram to discuss Josh's incredible performance and how he compares growing potatoes with breaking the mile record. We also catch up with Magnus Riddell who won a bronze medal in the 800m at the European Under 18’s Championships in Rieti. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

People in this episode

Guests: Steve Cram, Magnus Riddell

Topics covered

• running
• track events
• athlete performance
• record breaking
• youth championships

Keywords

• Josh Kerr
• Steve Cram
• mile record
• Magnus Riddell
• European Championships
• athletics
• running

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Rieti

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