Kevin Quinn: From emergency heart surgery to a 2:20 marathon

Kevin Quinn: From emergency heart surgery to a 2:20 marathon

Joining Ben and Rick this week is Kevin Quinn. Kevin's route into running wasn't typical, but he showed real talent regardless. All of this came to halt when 10 years ago he found out he needed major, emergency heart surgery. Since then, Kevin has been chasing the elusive dream of running a sub 2:20 marathon and this year at the London Marathon, aged 46, he's hoping to do just that. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Athletics World Championships and the Berlin Marathon

Athletics World Championships and the Berlin Marathon

Top athletics coach and commentator Tom Craggs casts his expert eye over the upcoming athletics World Championships in Doha; RW's Jane McGuire is feeling nervous before the Berlin Marathon; and we tak...

25 Syys 201936min

Running and hallucinations

Running and hallucinations

Ever run so hard and so far that you've seen weird things? It's a fairly common occurrence for those who race long distance so we thought we'd get two such people in for chat about running and halluci...

17 Syys 201933min

Social media and the rise of exercise addiction

Social media and the rise of exercise addiction

The modern era of running is a complicated place to exist and the rise of social media has also led to an increase in people suffering from exercise addiction. We spoke to sports psychologist Dr Josie...

10 Syys 201938min

Running and rock 'n' roll with Jimmy Watkins

Running and rock 'n' roll with Jimmy Watkins

This week, we’re speaking with the rock 'n' roll runner Jimmy Watkins. In his younger days Jimmy represented Great Britain at the 800m, but gave it up for a career as a rock musician. He’s now back ru...

3 Syys 201935min

We talk to Robbie Britton ahead of the UTMB

We talk to Robbie Britton ahead of the UTMB

Based out in Chamonix, Robbie seemed the best man to talk to ahead of this weekends UTMB so we got him on the phone to talk us through what makes this such a special race and who he thinks is going to...

27 Elo 201935min

Air pollution and running

Air pollution and running

As inner city levels become increasingly dangerous, journalist and runner Kate Carter joins us in the studio to discuss running and air pollution and what can and can't be done to deal with this invis...

20 Elo 201929min

The first (and maybe last) RW book club

The first (and maybe last) RW book club

Many have been converted to a life of running after reading of the virtues in the pages of a book, yet which is the best running book out there? Joining Ben and Rick in the studio are RW staffers Andy...

13 Elo 201938min

We talk all things recovery with sprinter and PT, Risqat Fabunmi-Alade.

We talk all things recovery with sprinter and PT, Risqat Fabunmi-Alade.

One episode might not be enough to talk recovery, but we're off to a great start with out guest, Risqat Fabunmi-Alade. She's a 100 & 200m sprinter, a PT, a sports scientist and a massage therapist, so...

6 Elo 201936min

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