# The 20% (pt 1)

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Podcast: [The Socially Distant Sports Bar](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-socially-distant-sports-bar-1223016)
Published: 2026-03-25T00:19:00+00:00
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## Resource

Three hundred episodes in and still digging up gold from sport’s strangest corners, Distant Pod is the weekly podcast where Elis James, Mike Bubbins and Steff Garrero bring you the best clips, books and documentaries they’ve found — from elite performance to absolute chaos. 🎟️ Watch us live in Hackney: https://www.hackneyempire.co.uk/events/the-socially-distant-sports-bar-live 🎤 Mike is on tour in 2026: https://mikebubbins.com/ ❤️ Donate in memory of podcast legend Tops Off Vic: https://www.justgiving.com/page/kelly-bubbins-2?utm_medium=FR&utm_source=EM&utm_campaign=020 🎧 PART 1 Elis brings a brilliant reality check with real people attempting marathon pace , a reminder of just how extreme elite endurance really is. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=SRYtn0j5ccA Steff shares a deceptively simple but strangely gripping clip simply titled “Stairs” — one of those bits of internet sport-adjacent content that becomes oddly compelling. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6bHT_jZvQDs Mike rounds things off with Rhys Carré , showcasing the power and personality of the Welsh rugby star. https://www.instagram.com/reel/DVj19MfDMV5/?igsh=NzUzb2JjY2lqZWp3 🔒 Subscribe to Distant Pod Bonus Club on Apple Podcasts for early, ad-free Parts 1 & 2 — plus Part 3 as exclusive bonus content every week. 🛍️ NEW MERCH ALERT We’ve launched a brand new merch store — mugs, hoodies, prints and more! If you fancy supporting the pod that way, head here 👇 🛒 sdsb2025.myshopify.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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