Interview with Wayne Larden - TCS Sydney Marathon Race Director

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May 28, 202532 min
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Interview with Wayne Larden - TCS Sydney Marathon Race Director

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Episode Notes

The TCS Sydney Marathon is the newest Abbot World Marathon Major and we’re joined by race director Wayne Larden to learn more about it. We’ll answer questions like:

  • How did the Sydney Marathon become a World Marathon Major?
  • How to register for and get into the Sydney Marathon?
  • What is the course like and can you run a fast time there?
  • Why does the race start earlier in the morning than most majors? (6:30 am)
  • How is the race going to support more runners?
  • What happens to the 6-star medal after Sydney becomes a World Major?
  • Why should you consider a trip to Sydney and what else is there to do there?

This episode is everything you need to know about the official new 7th world major. 

This is a huge change for Sydney to join the list of World Majors and we’re excited to bring you a sneak preview.

Sydney Marathon Website: https://www.tcssydneymarathon.com/marathon

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/explore/locations/408515473/tcs-sydney-marathon/

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