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EPISODE · Sep 5, 2025 · 1H 30M

Iain Bethune Race Across Scotland and more - Season 14 Eps 2

from Young Hearts Run Free Podcast · host Steven Watt

Lace up for a wild ride as John and Steven welcome ultra-runner Iain Bethune, who went from chasing his runaway dog to conquering 200-mile races and setting Scottish backyard ultra records.Iain shares how he balances family life with four kids, a full-time job, and a running obsession that’s taken him from lunchtime jogs to winning the 2025 edition of the renowned Race Across Scotland.Expect hilarious tales of sleep deprivation, competitive couple dynamics, and fueling up on Kendall Mint Cake and crunchy peanut butter. Plus, find out why “auto-magical” is now in the dialect dictionary and why Chesney Hawkes is the ultimate running anthem. This episode is packed with laughs, inspiration, and enough trail wisdom to get you razzing around the block—or maybe signing up for your own ultra!

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