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The amazing world of running you didn't know existed, from a marathon club in San Quentin State Penitentiary to racing 350 miles, unaided with only 8% vision, to setting up a girl's running club in Afghanistan, reprobates David Hellard & Jody Raynsford bring you the world's most interesting running stories, its most incredible runners, presented by some of its worst. A funny, light-hearted look at... more

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Recent Guests

Ihor Verys
An ultra runner who gained recognition for finishing the Barkley Marathons on his debut attempt
Episode: Ep 638 | Finishing Barkley on Your Debut - Ihor Verys
Kim Collison
Endurance runner and record holder for summiting 78 peaks in the Lake District in 24 hours.
Episode: Ep 636 | 78 Lakeland Peaks in 24 Hours - Spine Winner Kim Collison
Jenny Tough
Adventurer and storyteller, known for running unsupported across various extreme terrains and promoting women's engagement in adventure sports.
Episode: Ep 633 | Surrounded by 10 Soldiers All Pointing Their Guns At Me - Jenny Tough
Jamil Coury
Founder of Aravaipa Running and an accomplished ultra-runner
Aravaipa Running
Episode: Ep 632 | I Ran Over 350 Miles In A Week To Win Burritos - Jamil Coury Aravaipa Running Founder
Alastair Humphreys
Adventurer and author known for his cycling exploits and micro-adventure philosophy
Episode: Ep 630 | Cycling The World To 52 Adventures Where You Live - Alastair Humphreys
Hanifa Rezaie
Afghan runner and Free to Run ambassador
Free to Run
Episode: Ep 628 | Running In Afghanistan - Hanifa Rezaie
Paul Booth
Expert in ultra-running nutrition and research
Performance Gains
Episode: Ep 622 | High Carb Racing & Electrolytes - The Scientific Studies Tell A Different Story - Paul Booth
Elsey Davis
Professional athlete and mother, recently won the ARC race.
The North Face
Episode: Ep 621 | The Balance Between Competing and Becoming A Mother - Elsey Davis
Adharanand Finn
Author and runner
Episode: Ep 620 | Adharanand Finn - Running Round Ireland (without a fridge)

Hosts

David Hellard
Co-host known for his humorous approach to running, sharing engaging insights and relatable experiences. His storytelling captivates audiences while providing valuable perspectives on various running topics.
Jody Raynsford
Co-host and runner, recognized for his witty commentary and interactive discussions related to the running lifestyle. He engages listeners with anecdotes and encouragement throughout the episodes.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 814 ratings
  • Bad boys, bad pod.

    Awful pod. These guys don’t have a clue about running! One sounds like he’s doing a bad Martin Yelling impression the other like he’s never talked about running before.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Bad boys, bad pod
    United Kingdom4 months ago
  • “Unfortunately, erm, it appears someone missed”

    UK listener since Ep1, generally entertaining and often silly, but the interviews have gotten better and better as the show has matured and the majority are excellent. I don’t care for David and Jody’s extremely left wing views, but it’s normally something that can be ignored as they aren’t very intrusive. Ep #572 however hit a new low, with the quote “Unfortunately, erm, it appears someone missed”. I hope you weren’t too upset that someone wasn’t assassinated for your entertainment, presumably ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Stackpass
    United Kingdom10 months ago
  • More of TBS!

    Good fun podcast, I prefer the general chit chat over the interviews, but this segment seems to be getting shorter, we need more of it!

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Blobafett
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Episode 482 / 485

    What a missed opportunity - disappointed to say the least - skip these 2 episodes if you’re actually interested in running, all I could hear was laughter and pooh mentioned rather too often.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LULURUNS
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Deceptively good

    The irreverent style of the guys hides true interviewing skill. Wonderfully entertaining and great company on a long run.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Londonmacs
    United Kingdom2 years ago

Listeners Say

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Many find the guests insightful and inspiring, contributing meaningful perspectives to the discussion surrounding running and health.
Listeners appreciate the podcast's humorous take on running and enjoy the mix of light-hearted banter with serious topics.
There are some criticisms regarding the hosts' political views and occasional content choices, with a few listeners feeling that it detracts from the overall experience.

Chart Rankings

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Apple Podcasts
#38
United Kingdom/Sports/Running
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#157
Canada/Sports/Running
Apple Podcasts
#107
France/Sports/Running
Apple Podcasts
#110
Australia/Sports/Running
Apple Podcasts
#249
Italy/Sports/Running
Apple Podcasts
#4
Hong Kong/Sports/Running

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Ep 638 | Finishing Barkley on Your Debut - Ihor Verys
Q: Is it hard being an ultra runner while also managing work?
Yes, I find it's crucial to balance work and training to avoid overtraining and ensure recovery.
Ep 638 | Finishing Barkley on Your Debut - Ihor Verys
Q: What are your training strategies leading up to the Barkley?
My training focused on elevation gain and navigation skills, as well as maintaining endurance and proper nutrition.
Ep 638 | Finishing Barkley on Your Debut - Ihor Verys
Q: What is the Canadian Death Race?
It's an ultra trail race in the Rockies, known for its challenges and unique features.
Ep 638 | Finishing Barkley on Your Debut - Ihor Verys
Q: What brought you to Canada?
I came as a student wanting to study and experience a new culture.
Ep 633 | Surrounded by 10 Soldiers All Pointing Their Guns At Me - Jenny Tough
Q: What is the most joyous moment you've experienced during your adventures?
The small moments in nature, like watching sunsets or swimming mid-run, bring me a lot of joy and peace.

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Exploring the remarkable and often humorous side of running, this podcast takes listeners on an entertaining journey through captivating stories and experiences from runners around the globe. From extraordinary feats, like racing 350 miles unaided or setting up a girls' running club in Afghanistan, to perspectives from unique characters, the hosts create a light-hearted atmosphere that blends insightful interviews with comedic banter. The episodes dive into various facets of running culture and the challenges faced by athletes, making it not only informative but also relatable and enjoyable for runners and non-runners alike.

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8. Elsey Davis

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