
The Runner's World podcast is your weekly dose of all things running. Hosted by Rick Pearson and Ben Hobson, we are here to inform and entertain with unique interviews, advice and in-depth discussions from celebrity guests, elite athletes, pro coaches, musicians, comedians and everyday runners, focusing on every element from the world of running.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 358 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | RunningSports | |||

Author, writer and journalist Duncan Craig joins Rick and Ben to talk about his recent attempt to race his younger self.
24-year-old Duncan ran the London Marathon in a time of 3:23, but 25 years later, can he beat that time?
Well, you'll have to l... more
Freshly crowned with not only a gold medal but also a world record from the 24 hour World Championships in Albi, France, Sarah Webster joined us to talk about her incredible performance, winning gold, what it takes to run for 24 hours, how a dislocat... more
Taking a punt at listing some of the hardest races out there, Rick and Ben are joined by Rachel to discuss the criteria of what makes a race hard and what races should be on your bucket list if all you want to do is really suffer!
There are of cours... more
Ever heard someone say something like, "the marathon begins at mile 20" and thought that simply isn't true? Us too.
Rick and Ben discuss running's greatest fallacies, most being just daft things people say, some are a bit troubling or dismisses and ... more
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As a female runner, I found a lot of the content to be really not geared towards considering that women are different in their hormonal needs, etc, and it felt quite ignorant in some comments. I also listened to the UTMB winners interview, and it sounds like the guys have never even researched or read even an article about ultra trail running. Their questions were also quite ignorant and repeated questions that the winners also already answered. In all, I have no idea why this has the ratings it... more
Great job with this podcast! It’s fun, informative, and I love the jingles. Lol!
Love the Podcast, listen to it when out on my morning run. I do like the Physio interviews.
Well I’ve heard some feminist rubbish in the past but this is the best example - men and women are totally different & clearly they don’t like men.
Poor content with nothing really deep or instructive but what’s worse is that you can get an ad between a question and an answer which is huge disrespect to both the speaker and the listener
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Focused on the wide-ranging themes surrounding the sport of running, this podcast brings engaging discussions between hosts and notable guests such as elite athletes, coaches, and influencers. The content covers diverse topics from training strategies and injury management to mental health and the significance of community support. Unique discussions about trail running and the impact of gear further enrich the listener's experience, offering insights that resonate with both novice runners and seasoned athletes alike.
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Recent guests on The Runner's World UK Podcast include:
1. Sarah Webster
2. Levi Moore
3. Tom Evans
4. Ruth Croft
5. Anya Culling
6. Kevin Fitzpatrick
7. Jen Bazan
8. Brendan O'Meara
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