'There is a lot of connection between running and dancing' - author questions with Michael Crawley
Michael Crawley is a runner, writer and social anthropologist based in Durham. He has been a runner for over 20 years, and ran a 2:20 marathon in 2018. His first book, Out of Thin Air: Running Wisdom ...
14 Apr 202553min
'Being accused of doping was the worst thing I've ever been through' - interview with former marathon world record holder Paula Radcliffe
Paula Radcliffe is one of the true legends of running, a former marathon world record holder, multiple world champion over the marathon and cross country, winner of the London marathon (3 times), the ...
5 Mars 20251h 6min
'Ultra running is a rest from writing' - author questions with Damian Hall
Damian Hall is an ultramarathon runner, coach, activist and author. He has represented Great Britain, won the Spine Race and finished fifth at the UTMB, along with breaking several records/FKTs. The G...
7 Feb 202552min
'An Olympic medal sets you apart' - interview with Irish running legend John Treacy
Ireland's John Treacy won two world cross country titles and a silver medal in the marathon at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics. Over breakfast in his house just outside Dublin, he reminisces on a golden...
19 Nov 202443min
'For 65 days I was cruising, then it all went wrong' - Adharanand Finn looks back on his 1,400-mile run around Ireland
Author Adharanand Finn chats with the founder of the Sanctuary Runners, Graham Clifford, about the highs and lows of his 10-week run around Ireland, which will form the basis of his next book. Adhara...
10 Okt 202455min
'For a woman to set a challenge like this is so powerful' - interview with ultra runner Sophie Power
Author Adharanand Finn chats with She Races founder and record-breaking ultra runner Sophie Power about how jam tortillas fuelled a Guinness World Record run across Ireland, the joy of hallucinations,...
17 Juli 20241h 5min
'I ran in the world champs, then gave it up to start a band' - interview with running punk Jimmy Watkins
Author Adharanand Finn chats with Running Punks founder and viral video sensation Jimmy Watkins about racing his idols in the final of the World Athletics Championships, giving up the sport to form a ...
10 Juni 20241h 8min
From zero to the Olympics in four years - interview with marathon runner Rose Harvey
Author Adharanand Finn chats with Rose Harvey, who has just been selected to run for Great Britain at the Paris Olympics, despite only taking up running seriously in lockdown four years ago. Rose reco...
30 Apr 20241h 5min
