Show Notes
In this episode, Hannah speaks to Phily Bowden, who is preparing for the New York City Marathon.
Phily is one of Britain's top female marathon runners, with a PB of 2:25:47 and goals of reaching the Los Angeles Olympics, but she's also one of the world's most successful running content creators.
Hannah talks to Phily about her route to becoming a professional marathoner, the ups and downs on the journey to this point, and why her online presence on YouTube and social media has been such a success.
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Presented by athletics commentators Hannah England and Rich Newman, with guest contributor Jake Wightman.
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