Richard McChesney
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Interviewed as a guest
Episode 258
Ultra-walking and parkrun history: giving up running for walking after a 2012 ankle injury and now walking sub-30-minute parkruns; the 253-mile Holyhead-to-Cardiff Welsh ultra finished in 90 hours 5 minutes on two hours' sleep; becoming the first person to walk to all 270 London tube stations non-stop (525km in five days 20 hours); discovering parkrun at Richmond in 2008 and attending Bushy's fourth birthday; meeting Paul Sinton-Hewitt on New Year's Day 2012 and founding Lower Hutt parkrun in New Zealand later that year; tourism highlights (Torrens in Adelaide, Portrush in Northern Ireland); and his "You Know You Are A Runner" cartoon book series, with 25% of Amazon Australia royalties through to Christmas going to parkrun Australia.