Paul Catches Up With Liam McIntyre

About this episode

Paul runs with Liam McIntyre, discussing his year, the impact of loss, and the community of running.

Paul runs with our friend, lovely man and superfast runner Liam McIntyre, who's had quite a year. Featuring running for - and in - Wales, the tragic loss of his dear friends Jamie and Fin and how running does - and doesn't - help, and the catharsis and the community of the London Marathon. But first, Paul's book... Subscribe to the Fan Feed at ⁠⁠https://runcompod.supercast.com/⁠⁠ to hear Liam answer our bonus questions - plus get early access, ad-free listening, and all manner of exclusive content.You can get Paul's NEW BOOK Running Through Sand here: https://www.waterstones.com/book/running-through-sand/paul-tonkinson/9781399404013 (and you can still 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

Host: Paul Tonkinson

Guest: Liam McIntyre

Topics covered

• running
• loss
• community
• catharsis
• marathon
• friendship

Keywords

• running
• marathon
• loss
• community
• Liam McIntyre
• Paul Tonkinson
• catharsis

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: London Marathon, Waterstones, Fan Feed

Products: Running Through Sand, Running Tracks

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