The Physical Performance Show: Martin Dent – AUS Olympic Marathon Representative

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Episode 25: Martin Dent – AUS Olympic Marathon Representative

Brad Beer recently sat down with AUS Olympic Marathon Representative – Martin Dent for Episode 25 of The Physical Performance Show podcast.

Brad has a fire-side chat with Martin who shares his story and achievements as an AUS Olympic Marathon Representative

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In this episode Martin shares:

  • Marty first started off in little athletics and cross country at school
  • Competing at Nationals as a teenager
  • Running Steeple Chase
  • Competing on the Sydney team after moving to Canberra
  • Pacing runs during marathons
  • Training with Benita Willis
  • The qualifying process for Athens and Beijing
  • Working, Running and Family life
  • Competing at his first Olympics and achieving a great result
  • Marty’s toughest training week
  • Australian Sprint Champs
  • Marty’s work on the Australian board for Parkrun

To follow Martin Dent

To follow on social @martydent (Twitter)

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Timeline

0:00   Welcome to Martin Dent
2:00   Marty starting off in little athletics and cross country at school
4:30   Competing at Nationals as a teenager
5:30   Running Steeple Chase
9:30   Marty competing on the Sydney team after moving to Canberra
15:00 Pacing runs during marathons
17:50 Training with Benita
20:50 The qualifying process for Athens and Beijing
23:00 Working, Running and Family life
29:00 Competing at his first Olympics and achieving a great result
32:20 Mantras that Marty recites to himself
33:10  Marty’s toughest training week
38:00  Australian Sprint Champs
41:20  Marty struggling with a running injury
44:00 Marty’s coaches
45:45  Marty is on the Australian board for Parkrun
51:00  Who Marty admires outside the running world
59:00  Update on previous Podcast guests

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