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Radio 4,1 min

Do apps with too many distractions turn runners into technological slaves

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Claudia corners sports journalist Vassos Alexander just before he jogs home after his morning stint on the Radio 2 breakfast show. He clocks up 10000 steps on a daily basis but the technology nearly eclipsed his joy of running

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