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The Endurance Asia Podcast

Celebrating everything about endurance sports, from Ultra Marathons to Mountaineering, from Adventure Races to Ironman. We hear from athletes, explorers and race directors from or based in the Asia Pacific region. Hosted by endurance enthusiasts based in Singapore, we celebrate ordinary people achieving extraordinary things, going beyond the limit of what they once thought possible.

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The Endurance Asia Awards 2020 - Part II

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2021/01/09

In the second instalment of our 2020 awards, we discuss, debate and decide who should be crowned Athlete of the Year (both Female and Male) as well as Fundraiser of the Year.Female Athlete of the YearSo many people excelled themselves in 2020, and our final three came down to:Nikki Han - in 2019 Nikki became the first female finisher of the Hong Kong 4 Trails Ultra Challenge, but she didn’t rest on her laurels in 2020, completing an Everesting on foot as part of the ATG Vertical Challenge, as well

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The Endurance Asia Awards 2020 - Part I

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2021/01/01

Highlights from a crazy, unprecedented year which saw athletes getting creative, setting (and crushing) new personal challenges and raising lots of money in the process

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Veronika Vadovicova - Creating a community for Asia...

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2020/12/18

Veronika Vadovicova is one of Asia's top trail runners and founder of the inspiring Asia Trail Girls platform

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Ash Dykes - Walking the Yangtze from Source to Sea

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2020/11/02

Ash Dykes is a true modern day adventurer, and holder of 3 x World Records: the first person to walk across Mongolia solo and unsupported, first to walk the length of Madagascar and - most recently - the first to walk the full 4000 mile length of the Yangtze, now the subject of a Nat Geo documentary

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Backyard Ultra World Champs - What Went Down In...

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2020/10/23

Catching up with the last three standing at the Dead ***ing Last Backyard Ultra, as well as RDs Meagan and Jeri

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Backyard Ultra World Champs - Asia Editions

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2020/10/15

We are joined by the Queen of Asia ultra running Jeri Chua who is race director the “Dead F**king Last” Backyard Ultra in Singapore as well as 5 of the 15 competitors:Alex AngNed PhilipsWinnieKK LimNatalie DouWe are also joined by the Japanese Ultra Running legend Tomokazu Ihara-San who will be running the Tokyo edition of the World Champs to discuss what he’s been up to lately and give his predictions for the 10 runners competing in Japan.

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Lynn "Red" Paterson - Paddling around New Zealand

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2020/10/09

Lynn Paterson, aka Red, is the first person to kayak the around the circumference of New Zealand in a single expedition.

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The Physio Episode with Máire Nic Amhlaoibh

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2020/09/17

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Nathan Fa'avae - Leading the World’s Greatest...

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2020/08/25

Nathan has a 25 year track record of being at the very top of the Adventure Endurance world from olympic level mountain biking to competing around the world in Adventure Racing as the leader of Team Seagate / Avaya, dominating the sport for the past 20 years.

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Mark Agnew - Asia's Adventure Journalist

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2020/08/15

Mark Agnew is the Outdoor and Extreme Sports Editor at the South China Morning Post (SCMP) in Hong Kong.Mark has attempted to row the Atlantic on two occasions and is incredibly frank and honest about how those experiences impacted him. Not to be dissuaded, he’ll be part of the 2021 crew attempting to become the first in history to row the Northwest Passage, the 2000 mile route between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. It’s set to be an incredible undertaking on a truly fabled route, only made

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Hoong Wei Wong - Singapore's 24 hour distance record...

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2020/07/27

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David Lloyd - Building a Trail Running Scene in Vietnam

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2020/07/02

David Lloyd is Director of Sport for Topas Travel, Race Director for the Vietnam Trail Series and co-founder of cycle tour company Velo Vietnam.

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Veronique Bourbeau - Preparing to Run the African...

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2020/06/05

At a time when everyone could do with some positivity in their life, we are delighted to share the story of Veronique Bourbeau. Vero is a true shining light of positivity in what is a tough time for many. She is in the middle of planning a Guinness World Record to become the first women to run the entire continent of Africa to raise money for YUNUS, a social businesses that provide employment, education, healthcare, clean water and clean energy to millions of people in East Africa.

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Mayank Vaid - Everestman

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2020/05/18

Mayank Vaid has been on an incredible journey over the past 2 years. From being inspired by a story of David Gething setting a world record running 7marathons in 7 continents in 7 days, meeting him at his kids school drop off, to running the Pyongyang marathon with David, before racing the Enduroman Arch to Arc with him in tandem. What happens next is beyond belief. Hear Mayank’s story as he sets his own world record before conceiving and excecuting the plan to be the worlds first ‘Everestman’, a

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Will Hayward - Accidental Backyard Ultra Hero

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2020/05/04

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A Quarantine Catch-Up and an interview with Noor...

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2020/04/17

With the world in lockdown, Scott and Ric chat about what this means for training and racing, including the recent Quarantine Backyard Ultra. Then we check in with the founder of Singapore's homegrown triathlon, cycling and running apparel brand, Purpose.

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PS Sim - Path to become a Singaporean Seven Summiteer

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2020/03/21

PS Sim is one of the most accomplished Singaporean mountaineers having completed 6 of the 7 highest Summits across the worlds 7 continents. She shares her story of not even reaching Everest Base Camp in year 2000 to Summit the highest peak in the world 20 years later.

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Jessie Montague - The Smiley Spartan

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2020/03/04

Jessie Montague is a Pro Spartan Athlete based out of Singapore. We discuss her rapid transformation from zero to pro in a short 2 year period.

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Andy Dubois - The coach to Asia's ultra elites

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2020/02/16

Andy Dubois is the founder of Mile 27 a coaching company that advises a lot of the very top ultra runners in Asia Pacific inc Jeri Chua, Alessandro Sherpa, John Ellis, Ryan Whelan, Ryan Blair and North Face Adventure Team.We talk to Andy about how he picks his clients, how he gets to understand their ‘Why’ before he agrees to work with them.He talks about his philosophy on coaching.Who needs a coach? Who doesn’t?How many Athletes he has on his books? The success stories he’s most proud of.What he

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HK4TUC 2020 Finishers

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2020/01/29

The Hong Kong 4 Trails Ultra Challenge is a 298km ultra across Hong Kong’s 4 long trails with an accumulative elevation of 14,500m. Taking place over Chinese New Year, athletes race the clock to starting at 9am on the first day of CNY to finish before 9pm and #Breaking60 hours.The 2020 edition was the most competitive yet with a total of 7 finishers under 60 hours and 5 survivors under 72 hours out of the 33 competitors. Our host Scott Pugh who also took on the challenge this year retiring after

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