Episode 2

EP2 - Shock In The Women's 100m Final & How Elite Athletes Cope With Pressure

Welcome to day 2 of 10 Days In Paris! In this special limited series of The Running Channel podcast, Rick, Sarah and Andy are unpacking what they’ve witnessed at the Paris Olympics.

In day 2, the trio talk about their newfound love of cycling, get to the bottom of why there is a bell in the athletics stadium and chat about nails and hair extensions. Plus they speak about the atmosphere at the women's 100m Olympic finals and the 4x400m mixed relays.

Stay tuned for some science and a lot of banter. Let the games begin!

Supported by ASICS.

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Andy Baddeley

Andy Baddeley is the co-founder and CEO of The Running Channel. He competed in the 2008 and 2012 Olympics over 1500m and finished 2008 as the faster miler in the world. He also holds the world record for parkrun (13:48).
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Sarah Hartley

Sarah Hartley is The Running Channel’s Production Lead and Presenter and regularly shares details of her running journey. Over a few short years, Sarah has gone from running her first 5k to taking on her first marathon and even an ultramarathon!