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Runbelievable: Real Runners, Unreal Stories

Josh Rischin
Running
Parkrun
Sports
Health & Fitness
Mental Health
Marathon
Substance Abuse
Brisbane Marathon Festival
Community
Resilience
Running Community
Health
Strava Kudos
Chicago Marathon
Half Marathon
Sleep Deprivation
Community Support
Family
Brisbane
Marathon Training

Do you love hearing running stories... especially the ones that go beyond the data?

We’re talking about the toil, the grit, the laughs, the adversity; the moments that don’t just shape what we do, but who we become.

Runbelievable is the running podcast that celebrates the human side of running.

Hosted by Josh Rischin (with co-host Matt Perry), guests from all walks of life share what first got ... more

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Artwork for Runbelievable: Real Runners, Unreal Stories

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Mark Wigglesworth
A remarkable runner who started running in his early sixties and excels in his age group, clocking over 100 kilometers a week.
Episode: Ep 5: Ageless and Relentless: Running Strong After 60 with Mark Wigglesworth
Mighty Mark
Runner who has transformed his life through running after struggling with substance abuse and mental health issues.
Churmside Park Run
Episode: Ep 4: What Happens When Running Becomes Your Lifeline: Mighty Mark’s Powerful Reinvention

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Josh Rischin
Host of the podcast, welcoming guests and sharing humor and insights from everyday runners.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 13 ratings
  • The best part of running! Community and the every day stories

    Loving this podcast! A must listen if you have just started running or been running for a long time. This is what it’s truly all about and why I absolutely adore the running community. Massive shout out to hosts Matt and Josh, they are wonderful and hilarious!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    crystalistic
    Australiaa month ago
  • Great listening.

    Great stories from everyday runners. Great chats. Great banter.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jenni Dos
    Australia2 months ago
  • Relatable running

    What a Great podcast! All the stories are relatable to the average runner and inspirational to everyone!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Harry's Mistress
    Australia2 months ago

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Listeners appreciate the relatable and humorous stories shared by guests.
The podcast is praised for its community focus, fostering a sense of belonging among runners.
Many find the discussions inspiring, celebrating not only the achievements but also the everyday mishaps of runners.

Chart Rankings

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Apple Podcasts
#215
Canada/Sports/Running
Apple Podcasts
#59
Australia/Sports/Running
Apple Podcasts
#62
Italy/Sports/Running

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Ep 4: What Happens When Running Becomes Your Lifeline: Mighty Mark’s Powerful Reinvention
Q: What keeps you motivated to back up, again and again, the marathon distance?
Mark expresses a desire to prove to himself that he can continue to improve his times and become a better runner.
Ep 4: What Happens When Running Becomes Your Lifeline: Mighty Mark’s Powerful Reinvention
Q: What would you say was the turning point for you that led you into running?
Mark states that it was his battles with mental health and the need for a healthier lifestyle that prompted him to start running.
Ep 3: 41k Blackout... What Happens Next? Hamid’s Unforgettable Marathon Story
Q: Can you share your experience at the Gold Coast Marathon?
He recounted struggling with cramps due to the heat, finishing while being assisted, and realizing the strength of his mind over his body during that tough race.
Ep 3: 41k Blackout... What Happens Next? Hamid’s Unforgettable Marathon Story
Q: What does running mean to you today?
For Hamid, running provides a supportive community and valuable discipline, significantly more than just physical exercise.
Ep 3: 41k Blackout... What Happens Next? Hamid’s Unforgettable Marathon Story
Q: How do you find balance between running and family life?
Hamid explained that they usually run during their children's classes or early in the morning before the kids wake up, emphasizing the importance of involving them in the process as well.

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Exploring the trials and triumphs of everyday runners, this podcast brings inspiring and often humorous stories from various guests who share their unique journeys through the world of running. Conversations cover everything from the impact of running on mental health and overcoming personal struggles to the lighthearted mishaps that occur during the sport. The hosts emphasize the camaraderie found in the running community, celebrating not just achievements but the shared experiences that shape who runners are. With a blend of motivation and entertainment, it appeals to both seasoned athletes and new runners alike, inviting listeners into a vibrant community where every story matters.

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