In this milestone episode, John Robb returns for his third appearance on the show to share how he conquered Scotland’s legendary Triple Crown—three ultra races in one year: the Highland Fling, the West Highland Way Race, and Devil o’ the Highlands.From frog-dodging night runs to training peaks pranks, John’s story is packed with grit, laughs, and heart. Your hosts dive into his transformation from first-time runner in 2017 to Triple Crown finisher in 2025, with coaching, community, and sheer determination leading the way.Highlights include:- Training tales from Auchterarder to Cloan Glen - Coaching breakthroughs and April Fool’s curveballs- Fav and least favourite sections on the WHW- Race-day drama, PBs, and magic finish line moments.A celebration of running, resilience, and the magic of doing something phenomenal that makes everyone proud as punch.

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