RunPod Sprint! George Lewis

In this bonus episode of RunPod, comedian George Lewis discusses his recent marathon experience, admitting that he started second-guessing himself around the 30-kilometer mark due to unexpected physical challenges and fatigue. Despite the struggle, Lewis expresses a desire to run another marathon, believing in the importance of pushing through mental barriers. He answers questions from listeners about everything from the pain of mile 23 to his mind wandering while running, highlighting the strange thoughts that can arise during a run. Lewis candidly talks about his post-race reward, which included 'quite a few beers' and a Domino's pizza, and explains how supporting a charity motivated him to take on the marathon challenge. He humorously imagines what hecklers might shout during the race, reflecting on how music impacts his running motivation. The conversation reveals the complex mental and emotional landscape of running long distances, underscored by a sense of camaraderie and humor.