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Road to the Olympics - Podcast

Road to the Olympics

Follow my journey from Tokyo 2020 Olympics to Paris 2024, attempting to make Rio Olympics a quad tear put those plans on hold,Tokyo was a tough Olympics for me, but the knowledge there will help me make Paris an Olympics to remember. Enjoy the Journey

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26 minutes
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Back to Ireland - still recovering “ish”

Back to Ireland - still recovering “ish”

Back to Ireland,

Happy to be home, 3 sausage rolls for lunch. Loved it.

Have a good day all

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00:14:08  |   Thu 24 Jan 2019
Review - Recover and move on

Review - Recover and move on

Post marathon review, then planning the next targets 

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00:25:50  |   Tue 22 Jan 2019
Marathon Aftermath - broken body and bank account haha

Marathon Aftermath - broken body and bank account haha

Day - post Houston marathon, we move on.

Not always how I’d like to, but we move on.

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00:21:27  |   Mon 21 Jan 2019
2.14.32 - two broken hamstrings and a wrong turn

2.14.32 - two broken hamstrings and a wrong turn

Post marathon thoughts,

We move on.

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00:09:39  |   Sun 20 Jan 2019
The dark room - I’m ready

The dark room - I’m ready

How to mentally prepare for 26.2 miles 

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00:03:20  |   Fri 18 Jan 2019
Twitter questions - #AskScullFriday episode 3

Twitter questions - #AskScullFriday episode 3

Answering some new questions, for the twittersphere 

Enjoy... thanks for your questions

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00:36:36  |   Fri 18 Jan 2019
3 days to Houston Marathon - I’m ready

3 days to Houston Marathon - I’m ready

It’s a nice feeling going into my first race in almost 6-7 months healthy.

It’s been a long but successful camp, there’s not much left I can do.

Getting close to race day.

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00:23:35  |   Thu 17 Jan 2019
Aisha Praught Leer - Commonwealth Games Gold Medalist

Aisha Praught Leer - Commonwealth Games Gold Medalist

Absolute pleasure, talking to fellow UA pro athlete, Aisha,

We talk:

* What it takes to win Com Games Gold
* Training group, relationship with group members and how that can help success
* How invested A…

00:31:09  |   Wed 16 Jan 2019
Control the chimp - adapt and conquer

Control the chimp - adapt and conquer

Crazy and emotional 24 hours, letting my emotions hijack my brain.

Body has sense calmed down:

6* mile today 7000ft below marathon hr throughout 

5.15/5.14/5.10/5.06/5.08/5.12

Colder this am - practiced …

00:16:46  |   Tue 15 Jan 2019
Houston - Weather can really P*ss me off.

Houston - Weather can really P*ss me off.

Title says it all,

Lets hope weather changes for the better...

"Freezing temperatures expected during Chevron Houston Marathon"

"Wind chills could make it feel like 19 degrees on early Sunday morning, j…

00:13:43  |   Mon 14 Jan 2019
No Pain - No quit in me.

No Pain - No quit in me.

Ahh after a few hours of mentally exhausting the weather issue, I come to the same conclusion as pre London 2018, There's not an ounce of quit in my body.

Maybe Houston 2019, is a test for Doha 2019, …

00:09:21  |   Mon 14 Jan 2019
Avoid Emotional racing - love what you’re doing.

Avoid Emotional racing - love what you’re doing.

Today’s podcast covers a rage of things I’ll focus on in the last 7 days before a marathon.

How the result won’t break my spirit or love for what I’m doing.

But make no mistake, I only see one outcome …

00:21:14  |   Sun 13 Jan 2019
Twitter questions - #AskScullFriday episode 2

Twitter questions - #AskScullFriday episode 2

#AskScullFriday - answering all questions from twitter, plenty of questions here:

Enjoy and I look forward to your questions next week.

Like always if you need more details, message.

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00:35:18  |   Fri 11 Jan 2019
Human - BUT work hard as F*ck

Human - BUT work hard as F*ck

Guys, I’ve done a good job “I hope” so far of showing elites, pros have bad days to, and struggle mentally, but make no mistake, every elite / pro athlete I’ve ever met works hard as F*ck 24/7.

Suppor…

00:19:51  |   Fri 11 Jan 2019
Olympian Andy Butchart - 6th 2016 Olympic Games, 8th 2017 World Championships

Olympian Andy Butchart - 6th 2016 Olympic Games, 8th 2017 World Championships

Todays podcast rants with GBs Andy Butchart, covers a few things:

*Self Belief - Going all in
*Tips from Mo Farah - Butchart being close to Mo
*Comeback from broken Navicular - Missing all of 2018 essen…

00:33:43  |   Wed 09 Jan 2019
Marathon taper

Marathon taper

Todays podcast goes into some detail about how I treat the taper. How I adjust depending on what the body needs and with two weeks to go, how the body feels is more important than the plan/ miles. 

Su…

00:11:17  |   Tue 08 Jan 2019
Become an animal

Become an animal

I'm an animal, I wasn't always an animal, but I truly believe it now. This is "What it means to me to be an animal, and I challenge you, to become an animal"

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00:12:05  |   Mon 07 Jan 2019
Parents in sport, Coaches in sport

Parents in sport, Coaches in sport

Todays podcast goes through my past with parents support in running, and also how that relationship developed from me hating my dad and running, to me loving the fact my dad persisted and pressured m…

00:18:52  |   Sun 06 Jan 2019
Train hard - Recover harder

Train hard - Recover harder

Recovery techniques, no excuses, make it work, and be willing to put in the time, that's needed to help your training consistency improve.

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00:09:57  |   Sat 05 Jan 2019
Guest Speaker - Andy Vernon GB Olympian

Guest Speaker - Andy Vernon GB Olympian

Todays Podcast goes through a few things running / training related with Olympian Andy Vernon, Vernons way of training, how many medals he's won at European Championships, 20+ British titles and how …

00:22:38  |   Fri 04 Jan 2019
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