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EPISODE · May 21, 2026 · 50 MIN

Paul Tonkinson: Comedian's Sahara Ultra Marathon

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Paul Tonkinson is the comedian who with just weeks to prepare, snags a place on one of the planets toughest ultra marathons, the Marathon des Sables across the Sahara desert.A story about resilience, opportunity and battling something that will come for us all - age - Paul shares his emotional and entertaining tale about how anyone can overcome seeming huge achievements!His book 'Running Through Sand' is available now!

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Paul Tonkinson is the comedian who with just weeks to prepare, snags a place on one of the planets toughest ultra marathons, the Marathon des Sables across the Sahara desert.A story about resilience, opportunity and battling something that will come...

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