Marcia Dubbelaar - A “Double Dutch” legend & global parkrun adventurer
What starts as a holiday curiosity can turn into a global Saturday-morning habit. This week I’m joined by Marcia Dubbelaar — my first Dutch guest — who discovered parkrun while travelling in South ...
25 Jan 27min
From Parkrun to Team GB: Dr Hussain Al-Zubaidi Prescribes Movement as Medicine
What if your healthiest future didn’t start with a grand plan — but with one small Saturday habit? In this episode of The Parkrunners Podcast, host Catherine Stenson is joined by Dr Hussain Al-Zubaidi...
10 Jan 50min
Dame Kelly Holmes — From double Olympic gold champion to passionate parkrunner
New Year’s Day Special 🎧 This week on The Parkrunners Podcast, I’m joined by my extra special guest Dame Kelly Holmes — double Olympic gold medallist, passionate parkrunner, and a powerful voice for...
1 Jan 35min
Woden Pride: How Andrew & Lili are building an urban parkrun powerhouse
Eight weeks in. An ultra-urban setting in the heart of Canberra, Australia. And in week 2, a staggering 731 people showed up for Woden Town parkrun! In this episode of The Parkrunners Podcast, Cathe...
19 Dec 202533min
Inside Junior parkrun, Prison parkrun and Beyond — with Emily Fleuriot
This week, Catherine is joined by storyteller, creative director and much-loved parkrun volunteer Emily Fleuriot — a woman who brings imagination, compassion and community spirit into everything she d...
13 Dec 202537min
Hi-Viz Heroes, Grassroots Greatness & World Records - A Solo Catch-Up with Catherine Stenson
This week’s episode is a little different – it’s just you and me, your host Catherine Stenson. When a planned guest recording needed to be rescheduled because of a family emergency, I decided not to ...
6 Dec 202518min
Brooklyn Bridge parkrun: How Ben Roach brought parkrun to NYC
In this episode I’m joined by Ben Roach, Brit abroad, sports & media lawyer, and founder/Event Director of Brooklyn Bridge parkrun – the very first parkrun in New York City and New York State. Ben and...
28 Nov 202540min
Parliament, Parkrun & Public Health: A Conversation with Nick Smith, Labour MP
In this episode of The Parkrunners Podcast, Catherine is joined by Labour MP Nick Smith, Member of Parliament for Blaenau Gwent in South Wales and Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on ...
22 Nov 202525min
