Episode number 20 Everyday podcast with Mick Gunson

This week’s podcast guest is Mick Gunson who is from Devonport. Michael was part of the successful Devonport running crew from the 80s and has a marathon personal best of 2hr and 40 odd minutes. He and group of runners brought triathlon to Devonport, it wasn’t long and this triathlon became one of the biggest in Australia. After finishing his running, he turned his attention to coaching and has been doing this for the last 30 odd years. He has coached well know athletes Nicole Perry, Aaron Humphrey, Lachie Bonney and Dion Kenzie and has also had a lot of success with a numerous number of runners in the TAL coastal carnivals. He was also the President of Athletics Tasmania and SCAT, when Mick is not coaching, he loves going to watch several World Athletics Championships with good mate and Olympian Dave Chettle and spending time with his grandkids.