Marathon Talk

News from an amazing London Marathon, Eliud and Mary win the World Marathon Majors Series XI, Yuki's back at it already, and Callum Hawkins suggests some rule changes. We speak to Judge Craig Mitchell...

25 Apr 20181h 44min

We don't think we'll see a weekend of marathon drama like that again for some time... it was the Commonwealth Games marathon, and what an epic! Yuki won Boston. Yes, we'll say it again, Yuki won Bosto...

18 Apr 20182h 38min

The Manchester Marathon results are in, Steve Way wins again, Laura Muir u-turns on her coaching setup, Melissa Courtney bags a fantastic bronze on the Gold Coast, there's a shocking full foster in Ha...

11 Apr 20182h 4min

This week Martin is joined in the studio by co-host Holly Rush. World marathon 4th placer and Rio Olympian top 10er Callum Hawkins joins us ahead of the Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast. Yuki is i...

4 Apr 20181h 35min

Tom speaks to Marathon Talk listener and seven-continent marathoner, Nancy Freeman. Yuki runs a 70-minute half marathon dressed as a panda, there's two stunning performances at the World Half Marathon...

28 Mar 20181h 24min

This week Holly Rush joins Martin in presenting the show. You could come to Kenya or Austria, it snowed, some runners got stuck, Chris Thompson is on form, so is Yuki, there's new indoor marathon worl...

21 Mar 20181h 41min

The Robin Hood Marathon is no more, Rupp PBs over 13.1 miles, Kathrine Switzer is running London, Dewi Griffiths is out of the Commonwealth Games, and there's news of dodgy doping bottles! Tony's here...

14 Mar 20181h 51min

We remember Sir Roger Bannister and listen to Chris Chataway recounting that incredible first sub 4 minute mile. There's some great racing at The Big Half (apparently), some fake racing in Cambridge, ...

7 Mar 20181h 48min