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'I raced in a stadium in front of 112,000 people' - interview with five-time Olympian Jo Pavey

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

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Are You Just Going to Treat Them Like Any Other Athletes?

You just treat them like any other athlete. I think you go into the race knowing that some of them have a really good kick finish and you wonder, can you run that out with them? But often it's quite difficult to do that. You're treating them just like an athlete thinking about their strengths or weaknesses just the same as anyone else. To get a medal when I'd just come back from having a baby was a really positive thing that I didn't expect would happen. And then going on to the Europeans 10 days later, it probably don't quite a lot to help me prepare for that.

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