“Try it, you will not regret it”
Do you think running is just not for you? I think it will be hard not to want to give it a go after listening to this week’s podcast with BBC Radio 2 sports presenter, podcast host, author and self-confessed running addict, Vassos Alexander.
Formerly unfit and out of shape, Vassos has now run the Spartathlon – a 153 m ... Show More
Yesterday
How to Handle Life When It Falls Apart: Rewire Your Beliefs, Calm Your Mind, Stop Ruminating & Move Forward With Confidence: Dr Maya Shankar #635
Most of us are quite comfortable with change when we’ve chosen it: a new job, new home or new relationship. It’s the unwanted, unexpected changes that tend to floor us - like an illness, loss or breakup - that leave us wondering who we are and how on earth we’re meant to go on. I ... Show More
1h 53m
Mar 6
BITESIZE | The Small Daily Habits That Reduce Stress, Fix Your Focus and Build Resilience | Dr Tara Swart #633
We are living in the middle of a stress epidemic – the World Health Organization calls stress ‘the health epidemic of the twenty-first century’. Chronic stress can have a huge impact on physical and emotional health. In fact, 80-90% of what a doctor sees on any given day is someh ... Show More
15m 29s
Sep 2023
36: How I Trained For A Half Marathon
In Episode 36, Andy and Rick are joined by a special guest and much loved presenter on The Running Channel, Mo. Mo talks through his experience of Copenhagen Half Marathon, from the preparation all the way to race day as he sets out to run it in 80 minutes. The Running Channel Po ... Show More
42m 7s
Mar 2025
110: How To Build Mental Toughness In Running
In episode 110, The Running Podcast trio dive into the trials and tribulations of running, sharing their own personal hurdles while offering tips and advice on how YOU can build mental toughness in your running - whether you're just starting out, running for enjoyment, or trainin ... Show More
44m 45s
Jan 2025
102: How To Balance Running With The Rest Of Your Life | The Diary Of A Runner
In episode 102, Andy, Rick, and Sarah dive into the challenge of balancing running with everyday life. Have you started planning or training for a goal you've set for 2025, but find it tough to make time now that daily life has picked back up after the holidays? Don’t worry, The ... Show More
43m 13s
Aug 2024
s4/e30 How Much Faster Can I REALLY Get as an Adult Runner? with Matt Chittim
<p>In this episode of the Running Explained podcast, I had the pleasure of chatting with Matt Chittim, coach and host of The Rambling Runner Podcast, about the incredible potential that runners have, no matter when they start. Matt and I dive into how age doesn't have to limi ... Show More
48m 56s
May 2024
68: How To Run A Faster Half Marathon
In Episode 68, with lots of people at risk of going into the post race blues... many have stared booking in a race to work towards, including Sarah! And since lots of marathoners might be heading towards a faster half marathon as their next A goal, Andy, Rick and Sarah talk about ... Show More
38m 37s
Sep 2024
After Losing My Daughter, Running Was My Way Back | Fintan O'Malley
The Running Channel Meets is where we talk to real runners with incredible stories. Each episode we speak with people who inspire us to run, and give our guests an opportunity to tell their stories, often for the first time.In this episode we chat with Fintan O’Malley who is trai ... Show More
25m 53s