EPISODE · Apr 1, 2025 · 12 MIN
Episode II - the one with Glenn Southam from Run Social
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You run. But why?Whenever you ask a runner this, you’re bound to get into a long conversation. Runners love talking about running.And in our second episode, we’re lucky to have spoken to Glenn Southam, Community Leader at Run Social, a platform for socialising, networking and exercising.Run clubs and moreGlenn might describe himself as an ‘average runner’, but our conversation shows he’s so much more than that. He’s certainly very eloquent in describing how running acts as his regular outdoor therapy.After a very chilly run together, we explore how personal tragedy led to a life-altering London Marathon experience in 2013 and a now entrenched relationship with running, as well as the recent explosion in run club culture.
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You run. But why?Whenever you ask a runner this, you’re bound to get into a long conversation. Runners love talking about running.And in our second episode, we’re lucky to have spoken to Glenn Southam, Community Leader at Run Social, a platform for socialising, networking and exercising.Run clubs and moreGlenn might describe himself as an ‘average runner’, but our conversation shows he’s so much more than that. He’s certainly very eloquent in describing how running acts as his regular outdoor therapy.After a very chilly run together, we explore how personal tragedy led to a life-altering London Marathon experience in 2013 and a now entrenched relationship with running, as well as the recent explosion in run club culture.
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