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'I ran in the world champs, then gave it up to start a band' - Interview with running punk Jimmy Watkins

The Way of the Runner - conversations on running with Adharanand Finn

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Evolution of Running Punks Community and Transition to Professional Running

The chapter discusses the evolution of the global Running Punks community and the speaker's journey from growing up in South Wales to transitioning from rugby to becoming a semi-pro athlete in the 800 meters. It delves into pivotal moments like the speaker's success in athletics in school, their dedication to training while working multiple jobs, and their experience at the World Indoor Championships and World Championships in running.

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