The Runner's World UK Podcast - October 2018

The Runner's World UK Podcast - October 2018

Episode 9 is here and this month we're all about being green. That's right, we're talking ethical running, especially when it comes to the environment and the impact running has. Joining Rick and Ben in the studio is RW's deputy digital editor Jane who has been researching the topic and spoke to Ooho, the manufacturers of edible water for races; race organiser of the Harrow Half, Keith Foley, talks about how and why they removed plastic bottles from the course; journalist Isaac Williams talks to us about plogging and RW's Kerry joins us to talk about the brands that are trying to make a difference. Remember to subscribe and rate the show and drop us an email with any questions/topics you think we should be discussing - podcast@runnersworld.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Our 2025 running highlights

Our 2025 running highlights

It's been a bumper year for running, from mass participation at an all time high to elite sprints at the marathon, Rick, Ben, Rachel and Jen discuss some of the highlights and chat about their own per...

30 Des 202542min

Sarah Perry: From winning backyard ultras to the joys of running with her dog

Sarah Perry: From winning backyard ultras to the joys of running with her dog

Not only did she set a new world record at Big's Backyard ultra this year by running close to 400 miles over four days, but Sarah Perry also recently won a race called 'The Hill', which saw he run ove...

23 Des 202545min

An 82-year-old blind runner on why you should never give up

An 82-year-old blind runner on why you should never give up

Mick Duplock is truly remarkable. A season ultra-runner and Comrades finisher, he developed retinitis pigmentosa (aka tunnel vision) in his fifties, leaving him unable to see. Did it stop him from run...

9 Des 202536min

What does it really mean to train "hard"? A running coach explains.

What does it really mean to train "hard"? A running coach explains.

Joining Ben and Rachel this week is former GB athlete and now supreme running coach, Jo Wilkinson. We chat about what it means to train hard, the different versions of this and what the main goal of...

2 Des 202535min

The running inventions we'd love to see

The running inventions we'd love to see

We sat and down and thought, "What do we need to invent to make running better?" and here is what we came up with! Set a new PB using the FuelDrone or continue to run whatever the weather with ClimaB...

25 Nov 202530min

How to run faster as you age with masters athlete James Greenwell

How to run faster as you age with masters athlete James Greenwell

Ben and Rick speak to James Greenwell, a former elite pentathlete who is now finding gold medal success in the fast-paced world of biathle, aged 50. We talk training methods to cope with the need fo...

18 Nov 202532min

How British runner Patrick Dever ran 2:08 on debut at the New York Marathon

How British runner Patrick Dever ran 2:08 on debut at the New York Marathon

He got fourth place in a stacked field, on debut at a major, but who is Patrick Dever? We had a chat with Patrick to talk about this stand out performance, why he chose New York for debut, his traini...

11 Nov 202535min

What I learned racing my younger self

What I learned racing my younger self

Author, writer and journalist Duncan Craig joins Rick and Ben to talk about his recent attempt to race his younger self. 24-year-old Duncan ran the London Marathon in a time of 3:23, but 25 years la...

4 Nov 202532min

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