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Episode Synopsis
This episode with Charlotte was originally recorded for the Relay Platform, for the Chat with a Pro episode.
Join our hosts Kara Goucher, Laura Thweatt, Marcus Brown, Lindsey Hein, and Peter Bromka as we sit down professional runner Charlotte Purdue. Fresh from her fantastic top 10 finish at the Berlin Marathon, clocking a PB of 2:22:17. Charlotte now holds the title of the second fastest British female marathoner, a time only surpassed by Paula Radcliffe,
After her remarkable performance in Berlin, hitting the Olympic standard, the big question is: will it earn her selection at the Paris 2024 Olympics?
We explore the contrasting marathon qualifying approaches in Britain and the US. Guided by her coach, Nic Bideau, we delve into Charlotte's training leading up to the Berlin Marathon.
From her pivotal role in Purdue Performance a coaching venture she runs with her partner Adam. Balancing coaching duties in Berlin while preparing for her own Olympic qualifying race adds a unique layer to her journey.
In this episode, we also touch on the recent female marathon world record, as we get a glimpse of how elite athletes perceive such milestones while staying focused on their own goals.
Don't miss out on this candid conversation filled with insights, laughs, and a whole lot of running wisdom. A huge thanks to Charlotte for joining us on this episode!
Join our hosts Kara Goucher, Laura Thweatt, Marcus Brown, Lindsey Hein, and Peter Bromka as we sit down professional runner Charlotte Purdue. Fresh from her fantastic top 10 finish at the Berlin Marathon, clocking a PB of 2:22:17. Charlotte now holds the title of the second fastest British female marathoner, a time only surpassed by Paula Radcliffe,
After her remarkable performance in Berlin, hitting the Olympic standard, the big question is: will it earn her selection at the Paris 2024 Olympics?
We explore the contrasting marathon qualifying approaches in Britain and the US. Guided by her coach, Nic Bideau, we delve into Charlotte's training leading up to the Berlin Marathon.
From her pivotal role in Purdue Performance a coaching venture she runs with her partner Adam. Balancing coaching duties in Berlin while preparing for her own Olympic qualifying race adds a unique layer to her journey.
In this episode, we also touch on the recent female marathon world record, as we get a glimpse of how elite athletes perceive such milestones while staying focused on their own goals.
Don't miss out on this candid conversation filled with insights, laughs, and a whole lot of running wisdom. A huge thanks to Charlotte for joining us on this episode!
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