Marathon Talk

On this week's show it was a busy European athletics championships in Berlin, the women's marathon was bloody, the women's 1500m predictable, the 5000m surprising, and a 17 year old Norwegian really a...

14 Aug 20181h 25min

We're gearing-up for the 2018 European Athletics Championships, Dewi Griffiths' comeback continues, there's a tech solution to athletes overheating, and bears stop play in a Canadian trail marathon. M...

8 Aug 20181h 48min

Holly Rush joins Martin in Tom's absence. We salute Peter Thompson for running the Tour and Danny Bent and 1000's of runners for setting a new relay world record at the iMove London Relay. A 95 year o...

1 Aug 20181h 43min

On this week's show the leader of the notoriously tough HardRock 100 trail race in the US was DQ'd mid race, we're joined experienced ultra trail runner Hideo Takano to talk about his HardRock run, tr...

25 Jul 20181h 47min

Dewi Griffiths returns to winning ways in London, there's a new marathon relay record, and a triple-buggy half marathon record. Tom speaks to Pete Woodward about his epic journey along the 268-miles o...

18 Jul 20181h 27min

On this week's show Martin's back from run camp Austria, Tom's back from parkrun conference, there's a staggering new record at the Bob Graham Round, Brett Larner looks at the top marathons in the fir...

11 Jul 20181h 48min

Martin's buffing himself up ready for his Love Island entrance, Holly's in the studio, Nicky Spinks is at it again, Ann Ashworth turns down her place in the SA team for the world 100k champs, Jess Tre...

4 Jul 20181h 38min

We announce the winner of the runr MT 'proud to be a runner' bundle, there's a new 100km WR, Jim Walmsley runs an epic Western States 100, Holly Rush bags a team medal, Yuki takes on Mo and Rupp in Ch...

27 Jun 20181h 16min