290: Craig Mottram Part 1 | Great Ocean Road, Runaway Sydney Half & races aplenty

Join Crokes, Jeff Riseley and Ellie Pashley as they recap all the action from the first 24 hours of the World Champs in Tokyo. Moose also dials in from lane 5 of the track! Join us on patreon extra elite for full episodes every day of the world championships at www.patreon.com/insiderunningpodcast

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2 x Olympian, Olympic Semi Finalist, Sub 15 minute 5km runner and silver medalist at the recent Australian Cross Country Champs, Jenny Blundell is this weekend's interview. Thanks to ASICS for sponsoring this weekend show. Shop the ASICS Tokyo Collection, Experience Premium Running Comfort and performance with their newest models, MEGABLAST and SONICBLAST. Visit asics.com.au or visit your running speciality store Patreon Link: https://www.patreon.com/insiderunningpodcast Opening and Closing Music is Undercover of my Skin by Benny Walker. www.bennywalkermusic.com Join the conversation at: https://www.facebook.com/insiderunningpodcast/

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410: World Championship Team Announcement | Burnley Half Marathon | Asics Megablast & Sonicblast review  This weeks episode is sponsored by Precision Fuel & Hydration,  their free online planner has you covered! It calculates exactly how much carb, sodium, and fluid you need to smash your goals. Listen to the show for an exclusive discount. Brad keeps his calf safe ahead of some upcoming scans. Julian returns to the show from the successful Road to Sydney. Brady gets back into it to keep the Bats alive. Listener Offer: NordVPN has partnered with the Inside Running Podcast to offer you an amazing discount, head over to nordvpn.com/insiderunning to get a Huge Discount off your NordVPN Plan + 4 additional months on top!   This week's running news is presented by Axil Coffee. Australian Athletics officially announce the team headed for the World Championships in Tokyo Japan, commencing on Saturday 13th September. Women’s Team: 800m: Abbey Caldwell, Claudia Hollingsworth, Jessica Hull 1500m: Sarah Billings, Linden Hall, Jessica Hull 5000m: Rose Davies, Georgia Griffith, Linden Hall 10000m: Izzi Batt-Doyle, Lauren Ryan 3000m Steeplechase: Amy Cashin, Cara Feain-Ryan Marathon: Sarah Klein, Tara Palm, Vanessa Wilson Men’s Team 800m: Peter Bol, Luke Boyes, Payton Craig 1500m: Cameron Myers, Adam Spencer, Jude Thomas 5000m: Seth O’Donnell, Jack Rayner, Ky Robinson 3000m Steeplechase: Ed Trippas Marathon: Liam Boudin, Andy Buchanan, Tim Vincent Official Press Release Tune in for the promotion with Axil Coffee where the boys pick who will star and who will arrive at the Tokyo World Championships. Jude Thomas ran 3:31.87 for second in the 1500m at Trier, Germany, with Jack Anstey behind in 3:33.93. Jack Rayner ran 7:44.47 for third in the 3000m, Sarah Billings ran 1:59.78 in the 800m ahead of Georgia Griffith in 1:59.83. Rose Davies and Izzi Batt-Doyle tested the legs in the 1500m running 4:08.19 and 4:17.79 respectively World Athletics Results   Tom Bowers won the XCR Burnley Half Marathon in 1:05:35 in warm and windy conditions, just holding off Harry Norman and Ben Chamberlain. Western Athletics were the winning team in the Premier Division ahead of Box Hill and Melbourne Uni. Donve Viljoen was the winner in 1:15:03 with invitational athlete Erika Florez second, Rachel McGuinness third and Olivia Twining fourth across the line. Box Hill won the Premier Division this round ahead of Melbourne Uni and South Melbourne AthsVic Results Hub  Yared Nuguse and Gracie Morris take out a star-studded field at 5th Avenue Mile in Manhattan, New York City. NYRR Results Sinead Diver and Stewy McSweyn announced to line up for this year’s Melbourne Half Marathon. https://www.instagram.com/p/DN6pgx5DTNR/?hl=en  Japanese-based Kenyan Alex Mutiso and compatriot Sheila Chepkirui win the Great North Run in Manchester, England. Official Press Release Enjoy 20% off your first Axil Coffee order! Use code IRP20 at checkout. Shop now at axilcoffee.com.au The boys review the newly released Asics Sonicblast and Megablast, plated cushion trainers that are new additions to their Blast range, going through the specs and how it feels on the run. Moose analyses what’s on the boy’s algorithms while Brady calls out dumb things heard on other podcasts. This episode’s Listener Q’s/Training Talk segment is proudly brought to you by Precision Fuel & Hydration. Should recoveries be kept to the flat, or can they be done over hills? Visit precisionhydration.com for more info on hydration and fuelling products and research, and use the discount code given in the episode. Patreon Link: https://www.patreon.com/insiderunningpodcast Opening and Closing Music is Undercover of my Skin by Benny Walker. www.bennywalkermusic.com Join the conversation at: https://www.facebook.com/insiderunningpodcast/

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Join Leanne Pompeani, Nick Earl and Julian Spence as they recap their experiences and races at the 2025 Sydney Marathon in which Leanne became the Australian Champion.  You can support our podcast and listen to this whole series plus over 180 other bonus episode at www.patreon.com/insiderunningpodcast Thanks to ASICS for sponsoring this weekend show. Shop the ASICS Tokyo Collection, Experience Premium Running Comfort and performance with their newest models, MEGABLAST and SONICBLAST. Visit asics.com.au or visit your running speciality store

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409: Sydney Marathon | Zurich Diamond League Final | Tom Do Canto & Ellie Pashley  This weeks episode is sponsored by Precision Fuel & Hydration,  their free online planner has you covered! It calculates exactly how much carb, sodium, and fluid you need to smash your goals. Listen to the show for an exclusive discount. Ellie Pashley keeps an eye on Sydney during the long run. Brad gingerly restarts his running and makes a call for the rest of the year. Brady recaps his experience on the streets of the Sydney Marathon. This week's running news is presented by Axil Coffee. Hailemaryam Kiros of Ethiopia won the Sydney Marathon in an all-comers record of 2:06:06, just holding off compatriot Addis Gobena, with Eliud Kipchoge finishing 9th place. Haftu Strintzos was the first Australian to win the National Marathon Championship in 2:11:27, ahead of Tom Do Canto second in 2:13:25 and Brett Robinson third in 2:15:00. Sifan Hassan sets the all-comers record in 2:18:22 ahead of Brigid Kosgei. Leanne Pompeani was the first Australian to cross in 2:24:47 the fastest on Australian soil, with Jessica Stenson second in 2:28:56 and Lisa Weightman third in 2:29:34. Zach Facioni and Jenny Blundell each won the 10k event. Tom Do Canto joins the show to recap his performance and the atmosphere on his way to second place to the Australian Championship. Official Results https://runnerstribe.com/latest-news/records-fall-as-sydney-marathon-steps-onto-global-stage-hassan-and-kiros-lead-the-charge/?fbclid=IwY2xjawMhBu9leHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHghqVsel0MBk6suj8kenvHbe-36kHrxwObYwQXz2avjtMAxlN7s4T7ZEb8XO_aem_m9L3-Hic6aUIt9C-XzODNQ    Jessica Hull went out hard in the 1500m final in the Zurich Diamond League but was ultimately unable to hold off winner Nelly Chepchirchir, coming second in 3:57.02 with Linden Hall finishing fast in third in 3:57.44. Sarah Billings ran 1:58.76 in the 800m, while in the women’s 3000m Georgia Griffith ran 8:41.36 for fourth place with Rose Davies running 8:46.11. Niels Laros won the 1500m in a Dutch National Record of 3:29.20, while Jimmy Gressier was the surprise packet winning the 3000m in 7:36.78. Zurich Diamond League Results   Enjoy 20% off your first Axil Coffee order! Use code IRP20 at checkout. Shop now at axilcoffee.com.au Crokes on the Loose unloads on niche world records getting airtime while the Whispers wait around the official World Championships selection, as well as Andy Buchanan dealing with a significant injury in the lead up to Tokyo. This episode’s Listener Q’s/Training Talk segment is proudly brought to you by Precision Fuel & Hydration. This week’s question is “What are your strategies for staying motivated during solo runs?” Visit precisionhydration.com for more info on hydration and fuelling products and research, and use the discount code given in the episode. Patreon Link: https://www.patreon.com/insiderunningpodcast Opening and Closing Music is Undercover of my Skin by Benny Walker. www.bennywalkermusic.com Join the conversation at: https://www.facebook.com/insiderunningpodcast/ To donate and show your support for the show: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=9K9WQCZNA2KAN

2 Syys 1h 52min

Tune in to hear our Sydney Marathon Preview live from the Brooks Hyperion Houseboat on Sydney Harbour.  The boys also review the the Brooks Hyperion Max 3 and Hyperion Elite 5 and chat with Brooks athlete Leo Peterson.  Patreon Link: https://www.patreon.com/insiderunningpodcast Opening and Closing Music is Undercover of my Skin by Benny Walker. www.bennywalkermusic.com

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408: Cam Myers | National Cross Country Championships | Lausanne & Brussels DL  This week's episode is sponsored by Precision Fuel & Hydration,  their free online planner has you covered! It calculates exactly how much carb, sodium, and fluid you need to smash your goals. Listen to the show for an exclusive discount. Cam Myers guest hosts to share his season on the European circuit and his training in the lead up to the World Championships in Tokyo. Brad prioritises recovery this week. Brady feels the intensity increase with a double threshold session. This week's running news is presented by Axil Coffee. On a rainy Lausanne Diamond League, Claudia Hollingsworth ran 1:58.81 in the 800m. In the B race, Catriona Bisset ran 2:01.18 and Bendere Oboya ran 2:03.22. Jack Rayner ran 13:31.22 in the Men’s 5000m with Isaac Kimeli winning in 13:07.67. Lausanne Diamond League Results Linden Hall second in Brussels Diamond League 3:56.33 PB, just behind winner NIkki Hiltz in 3:55.94. Neils Laros won the Men's 1500m in 3:30.58, while Agnes Ngetich won the Women’s 5000m in 14:24.99. Brussels Diamond League https://runnerstribe.com/latest-news/australian-athletes-shine-at-brussels-diamond-league/    Bronte Oates led from the start to win her first National Cross Country Championships at Victoria Park, Ballarat. Jenny Blundell placed second for NSW, with Georgia Hansen third for Victoria. In the women’s team competition New South Wales were the winners, followed by Victoria and Queensland in third. Zach Facioni won the National Championship making a break in the final stages of the race, with Aiden Veltan and Matt Buckell representing Victoria rounding out the podium. Victoria won the Men’s Teams, with NSW in second and the ACT in third. Moose joins as a correspondent reporting on the results and vibes of the day. Official Results https://runnerstribe.com/latest-news/facioni-and-oates-claim-breakthrough-wins-at-2025-australian-cross-country-championships/    Abbey Caldwell came second in the B 800m in 1:58.02, with Georgia Griffith running 1:59.22 and Tess Kirsop-Cole breaking two minutes in 1:59.95. Lauren Ryan won the 1500m in 4:03.79, Maudie Skyring ran 4:04.51 for third place. Jack Anstey ran 3:34.23, Oli Hoare ran 3:36.45 with Narvre Nordas of Norway winning in 3:30.26 Results via World Athletics xNew York Marathon Elite Fields announced, Pat Tiernan NYRR Press Release Enjoy 50% off your first Axil Coffee order! Use code IRP50 at checkout. Shop now at axilcoffee.com.au Whispers makes note of athletes preparing for the heat of Tokyo, as well as some absences to be made around the Sydney Marathon. This episode’s Listener Q’s/Training Talk segment is proudly brought to you by Precision Fuel & Hydration. Is there a right way to do strides and are they important? Visit precisionhydration.com for more info on hydration and fuelling products and research, and use the discount code given in the episode.  Check out the IRP socials to get onto the events, panels and activations around the Sydney Marathon weekend - featuring a free beer from Better Beer. Len Johnson comes on to chat about his upcoming book “Past Times of Changing Champions” with Brian Lenton and John Gilbert, compendium of the training and running of the modern era. Patreon Link: https://www.patreon.com/insiderunningpodcast Opening and Closing Music is Undercover of my Skin by Benny Walker. www.bennywalkermusic.com Join the conversation at: https://www.facebook.com/insiderunningpodcast/ To donate and show your support for the show: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=9K9WQCZNA2KAN

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Catch up on the latest in the running shoe world with Moose, Nitta and TDC in their August edition of Shoe Geeks. YT Link: https://www.youtube.com/live/c6TNljK066Y  Patreon Link: https://www.patreon.com/insiderunningpodcast Opening and Closing Music is Undercover of my Skin by Benny Walker. www.bennywalkermusic.com Join the conversation at: https://www.facebook.com/insiderunningpodcast/

22 Elo 1h 30min