Latest / The UKRunChat podcast.
Who is the real Lazarus Lake?
For most runners, Lazarus "Laz" Lake is the creator of the Barkley Marathons and the inventor of the Backyard Ultra. But after spending a year filming the first authorised documentary about him, filmmaker Paul Mellor has discovered there's much more to the man than his legendary races.
Paul takes us behind the scenes of the documentary and shares what it's like spending hundreds of hours with one of endurance sport's most fascinating characters.
We explore why Laz finally agreed to tell his own story, how his unconventional approach to race directing has influenced the running world, and why…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.