An Irishman Abroad

Sonia has waned in Oz and with a bit of time on her hands she reflects on the most overlooked components of a great training plan and the incredible performance of the Irish teams at the European Cross Country Championships. Another record breaking athlete drops in to talk about the Christmas Quest of the Sanctuary Runners in Ireland. Ailis McSweeney has been helping the organisation bring together people from all walks of life and specifically migrants, asylum seekers and refugees to run together each week. For more details see https://sanctuaryrunners.ie In the second part of this episode Sonia digs deeper in the the forgotten parts of training success stories and Jarlath highlights some stand-out runs by our listeners. Head to www.patreon.com/irishmanabroad to hear it all every week without any advertising interruptions. — If you’d like to contact Jarlath, that is easy. 1. Irishman Abroad Live Line: You can now get in touch with us and feature on our shows by sending your WhatsApp voice note to 00447543122