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Episode 473 - Phil Hewitt Jan 30, 2019

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This week's show is sponsored by Tribe, the UK's leading all-natural sports nutrition brand. Martin speaks to Phil Hewitt, author of the brilliant book Outrunning the Demons, Tom's back in the studio, Jasmin Paris gets selected for GB, Jemima Sumgong gets her ban doubled, Dubai was simply stunning, and Kenenisa Bekele is getting ready for Tokyo. Tony's back with his Trials, and Facebook Friday hears all about your spectator-based highs and lows.

Episode 472 - Luke Tyburski Jan 23, 2019

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This week the show is sponsored by Tribe, the UK's leading all-natural sports nutrition brand. Martin is joined by a less than normal chirpy Holly Rush, Jasmin Paris goes all epic at the Spine, Houston is super fast, Jo Pavey goes for Olympic Games number 6, Yuki plans to race Vancouver, Training Talk looks at upping your marathon game. We're joined by runner, author and coach Luke Tyburski. You Rate Your Run, climb aboard the Launch Pad, stand atop the Podium, and the Kit Around the World is back!

Episode 471 - Colin McCourt Jan 16, 2019

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This week's show is sponsored by Tribe, the UK's leading all-natural sports nutrition brand, Tom catches up with the one and only Colin McCourt, London and Boston announce super-stellar elite fields, and Training Talk reviews Brian's Comrades strategy.

Episode 470 - Holly Rush Jan 09, 2019

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On this week's show we speak to Tom Stancliffe from Tribe sports nutrition, there's a new women's parkrun world record, an insanely fast 10k, Laura Muir gets off to a great start, Mo's ranked 3rd in the world, just send full teams UKA(!) and have you been bitten by dog whilst running? Tony's here with his trials, there's a training talk about kicking off your marathon build up, Holly Rush shares her Dubai to Oman run, you rate your run, stand on the podium and look amazing in kit around the world.

Episode 469 - Ann Ashworth Jan 02, 2019

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Happy New Year 2019! On this week's show we're welcoming 2019 with Tom speaking to 2018 Comrades Champion Ann Ashworth. It's a different show as the only other thing we'll do is reflect back on some running and show moments from 2018.

Episode 468 - Colin Burgin-Plews Dec 26, 2018

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On this week's show, it's Boxing Day! We hope you're having a great Christmas, wherever you are. Each Christmas we release an extended interview and for this year's Christmas Special, Martin talked to the one and only Big Pink Dress aka Colin Burgin-Plews.

Episode 467 - Steph Twell (Part Two) Dec 19, 2018

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We bring you the second part of our interview with two-time Olympian, five-time British 5,000m champion, and Commonwealth, World and European medalist, Steph Twell. There's also an age-70 marathon record and a leadership crisis at UKA. Tony's here with some Trials, we announce the winner of the 2018 Santa's Sack competition, and Facebook Friday goes festive.

Episode 466 - Steph Twell (Part One) Dec 12, 2018

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On this week's show we speak to two-time Olympian, five-time British 5,000m champion, and Commonwealth, World and European medalist, Steph Twell (now April). Camille Herron runs an incredible new 24hr world record, Yuki's heading back to Boston next year, and there was one of the world's best finish-line falls at the European XC champs at the weekend. Plus, it's the final week of Santa's Sack!

Episode 465 - Dan Plews Dec 05, 2018

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Jon Albon sets his sights on winning one million dollars, Steph Twell runs 2:30 in Valencia, and the California International Marathon sees 152 people qualify for the US Olympic Trials. Tom speaks to Ironman super-age-grouper and coach Dan Plews, Santa's Sack rolls into week four with gifts from Running Dads and Flipbelt, and Facebook Friday asks for your favourite sessions.

Episode 464 - Anji Andrews Nov 28, 2018

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This week The London Marathon support British endurance. Hawkins is out of Fukuoka, an 85 year old woman knocks out 70miles a week to win age group at NYC, Kenyan runner Bett gets doping ban. Plus, have you ever been stung by a bee on a run? We speak to runner and social media specialist Anji Andrews, you could win the contents of Santa's Sack, we've got new gifts this week, you rate your run, share you kits pics around the world, have a rant and Tony is here with his trials.

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