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The leading podcast for all things canicross and cani-sports. Canicross instructors Louise and Michelle chat to various guests and experts, who love to run or compete with their dogs, about how to keep both dog and human happy and healthy.

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In this episode, Michelle and Louise chat to Sarah about discovering the joy of canicross with her rescue dog Jasper. This is a feel-good episode that reminds us why we love the sport and the community so much.

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In this episode of Canicross Conversations, Michelle and Louise chat to Jo from Dorwest, a leading natural pet supplement company with a deep history in herbal care.

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In this episode, Michelle and Louse chat to Jamie Stevenson, with a focus on the ICF World Championships last month, and his role in the BSSF as monosports rep.

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In this episode of Canicross Conversations, Louise and Michelle welcome Tony Leonard of Shoes to talk about the brand’s growing connection with the canicross community.

 

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Recent Guests

Jamie Stevenson
Ranked 5th in the world in Seniors Men's Canicross, Mono Sports Representative for the BSSF
BSSF
Episode: ICF World Championships 2025: Jamie Stevenson (Episode 186)
Tony Leonard
Expert from VJ Sports Shoes
VJ Sports Shoes
Episode: Trail Shoe Spotlight: VJ Shoes, Tony Leonard (Episode 185)
Anna Pollard
Owner of The Dog House Canine Spa
The Dog House Canine Spa
Episode: Ask The Expert: Dog Grooming for Canicrossers (Episode 182)
Renee McGregor
Sports scientist and author
Fuel for Thought
Episode: Ask the Expert: Renee McGregor (Episode 180)
Lucy Millar
Founder of Rùn Dog Food
Rùn Dog Food
Episode: Ask The Expert: Rùn Dog Food and Dr Jacqueline Boyd (Episode 178)
Dr. Jacqueline Boyd
Animal scientist specializing in canine nutrition and consultant
Episode: Ask The Expert: Rùn Dog Food and Dr Jacqueline Boyd (Episode 178)
Nicky Edwards
Physiotherapist based in Hertfordshire specializing in running injuries and female-specific training.
Episode: Nicky Edwards: Running with Multiple Sclerosis (Episode 175)
Holly Barker
Canine nutritionist specializing in sports dogs.
Sport Dog Nutrition
Episode: Ask The Expert (Holly Barker): Sport Dog Nutrition (Episode 174)
Zoe Gow
Clinical hypnotherapist specializing in endurance athletes.
Mindspace Journey
Episode: Ask The Expert (Zoe Gow): How Hypnotherapy Could Help Your Running (Episode 171)

Hosts

Louise
Co-host of Canicross Conversations
Michelle
Co-host of Canicross Conversations

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 21 ratings
  • Great!

    I love your podcast. Lots of great story’s and good information and its always fun to listen.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lillie74@
    Netherlandsa year ago
  • Pawfection

    One of my favourite podcasts, I never miss an episode 🐾

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Grimmy1979
    Denmark2 years ago
  • Love this show

    I’ve learned so much about Canicross listening to Louise and Michelle and this show really gets you thinking about how our dogs enjoy the sport - and it motivates you to get out running too!

    The ladies have so much energy and bring really interesting guests and experts.

    If you love running with your dog it’s a must listen!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    RachelSpencerUK
    United Kingdom4 years ago
  • Enjoyable and informative

    So far so good. An interesting mix of topics and good to have various people’s input. Keep up the good work.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    eniloracllahcrib
    United Kingdom4 years ago

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The community-focused approach is frequently highlighted, showcasing a supportive environment for both humans and dogs.
Listeners appreciate the energetic discussions and the depth of expertise from guests on various aspects of canicross and dog ownership.
Many reviewers note the motivational stories shared, especially those that encourage getting outside and running with dogs.

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ICF World Championships 2025: Jamie Stevenson (Episode 186)
Q: What does the competition at the World Championships mean for British athletes?
Jamie indicated that although Canicross is gaining recognition internationally, the UK is performing well with several athletes ranked highly despite fewer participants in some categories compared to other countries.
ICF World Championships 2025: Jamie Stevenson (Episode 186)
Q: What is the pathway in the UK to get someone out to the championships?
Jamie explained that selection is through the BSSF, which hosts races where athletes can collect points towards selection for the World Championships. This has been discussed a lot due to an increase in membership and participation.
ICF World Championships 2025: Jamie Stevenson (Episode 186)
Q: How did you first get into Canicross and competitive sports?
Jamie Stevenson shared that he was introduced to Canicross through a family member involved in dog agility and that he started racing with his beagle. He found it both enjoyable and beneficial for him and his wife.
Trail Shoe Spotlight: VJ Shoes, Tony Leonard (Episode 185)
Q: What would you recommend in terms of sizing?
Tony suggests that customers typically buy a size up from their normal shoe size for VJ shoes, especially noting that some shoes might run larger than normal.
Trail Shoe Spotlight: VJ Shoes, Tony Leonard (Episode 185)
Q: Why did you decide to go to Canicross?
Tony became interested in Canicross after seeing friends engaging in the sport with their dogs and recognizing its growing popularity.

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This podcast focuses on the intersection of running and the companionship of dogs, specifically through the sport of canicross. It features a variety of episodes that explore health, nutrition, training, and personal stories related to running with dogs. Notable discussions include experiences with chronic illness, canine nutrition, and mental health techniques tailored for endurance sports. The hosts, along with their guests, emphasize a community approach, promoting well-being for both runners and their canine partners, encouraging newcomers to consider the joys and benefits of participating in athletic activities with their pets.

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Recent guests on Canicross Conversations include:

1. Jamie Stevenson
2. Tony Leonard
3. Anna Pollard
4. Renee McGregor
5. Lucy Millar
6. Dr. Jacqueline Boyd
7. Nicky Edwards
8. Holly Barker

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