North London Forever

About this episode

The episode features a tour of Hampstead Heath with discussions on various running topics and personal anecdotes.

June's tour of Hampstead Heath sees the sun coming out after a showery start. Featuring a poorly Paul, holiday disappointment - and joy - Coast-to-Coast anticipation, parkrun report, in praise of Liam McIntyre, two types of taper, a big moment in North London, more half-arsed attempts at abstemiousness, wet leaves and wild flowers, a sports day to gatecrash, and some C2C itinerary details. SUBSCRIBE at ⁠https://runcompod.supercast.com/⁠ for early access, bonus episodes, ad-free listening and more...BUY OUR BOOKS; you can get Paul's NEW BOOK Running Through Sand here: https://www.waterstones.com/book/running-through-sand/paul-tonkinson/9781399404013, you can get Rob's book Running Tracks here - ⁠https://www.waterstones.com/book/running-tracks/rob-deering/9781800180444 Thanks for listening, supporting, and sharing your adventures with us. Happy running. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

People in this episode

Hosts: Paul Tonkinson, Rob Deering

Topics covered

• running
• Hampstead Heath
• parkrun
• North London
• Coast-to-Coast
• sports day
• tapering

Keywords

• Hampstead Heath
• parkrun
• North London
• Coast-to-Coast
• running
• sports day
• taper

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Waterstones

Products: Running Through Sand, Running Tracks

Places: Hampstead Heath, North London

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