E17: Alex Eagle & Victor Macauley from The Running Charity

E17: Alex Eagle & Victor Macauley from The Running Charity

By Deena Kastor & Martin Yelling

The Running Charity’s purpose is positive and powerful, and in nobody is it more prevalent than the wonderful Victor Macauley.

Victor, their Partnership Lead, joins us on Marathon Talk this week alongside CEO Alex Eagle for a dive into their life-changing work for homeless, disadvantaged and marginalised young people.

Elsewhere in the episode, we’re tackling the Leeds Marathon, a new 100km World Record, and a disastrously drenched camping trip…

In this episode of Marathon Talk:

0:00 - Kicking off with an update on Martin & Deena’s training, and a disastrously drenched camping trip

9:45 - Rounding up some heartwarming news from the Leeds Marathon, Aleksandr Sorokin’s new 100km World Record, and the art of the ultra run

19:15 - The Running Charity’s Victor Macauley and Alex Eagle on their first London Marathon, inspiring the next generation, and running’s impact for marginalised communities

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