FORDY RUNS Podcast

Do you need to run a marathon to call yourself a runner? 🏃‍♂️ In this episode, we dive into one of the biggest questions in the running community: what actually makes someone a runner?

Whether you’re training for your first 5K, running for fun, or dreaming of a marathon, this episode will help you feel confident in your running journey. We’ll talk about:

Why you don’t need to run 26.2 miles to be considered a runner

The difference between recreational runners and marathoners

Running motivation for beginners

How to build confidence no matter your pace or distance

If you’ve ever asked yourself “Am I really a runner?” — this one’s for you.

👉 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and drop a comment sharing what makes you feel like a runner!

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📺 Welcome to the FORDY RUNS Live Running Q&A!

Join UK Running Coach FORDY every week as we go live to answer your questions about running training, race prep, running shoes, coaching tips, and more!

Whether you're a beginner training for your first 5K or a seasoned marathon runner chasing a PB, this livestream is your chance to ask anything — live and unfiltered. 🏃‍♂️💬

🟢 Topics We Cover Weekly:

Running shoe advice & reviews 👟

Half marathon & marathon training plans 🏅

Tips for beginners & injury prevention 🚫

Weekly running routines & motivation 🔁

Live Q&A with the FORDY RUNS running community 🙌

🔔 Subscribe & hit the bell to join live every week!

📩 Got a question? Drop it in the chat or the comments — we’ll get to it live.

🎧 Also available as a podcast: FORDY RUNS Podcast on Spotify, Apple & all major platforms.

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Reaching Your Marathon Potential in 10 Years?!

In this episode, we dive into the science and strategy behind marathon training and explore why it can take up to 10 years to truly reach your marathon potential. Whether you’re chasing a first marathon finish, aiming for a personal best (PB), or dreaming of a Boston Qualifier, understanding the long-term journey is key.

We’ll cover:

Why long-term consistency beats short-term training plans

How to build endurance, strength, and speed over years of running

The role of marathon training cycles in unlocking your full potential

What elite coaches and studies say about the 10-year rule in running

Practical tips to stay motivated and injury-free while chasing your marathon goals

If you’ve ever wondered how long it takes to peak as a marathon runner, this episode will give you the insights, strategies, and mindset you need for the journey.

🙌 Join the FORDY RUNS Running Club – the UK’s biggest online running community. Connect with runners of all abilities, share your journey, and get support.

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📺 Welcome to the FORDY RUNS Live Running Q&A!

Join UK Running Coach FORDY every week as we go live to answer your questions about running training, race prep, running shoes, coaching tips, and more! This week we take a first look at the new Asics Megablast and Asics Sonicblast which are in for testing!

Whether you're a beginner training for your first 5K or a seasoned marathon runner chasing a PB, this livestream is your chance to ask anything — live and unfiltered. 🏃‍♂️💬

🟢 Topics We Cover Weekly:

Running shoe advice & reviews 👟

Half marathon & marathon training plans 🏅

Tips for beginners & injury prevention 🚫

Weekly running routines & motivation 🔁

Live Q&A with the FORDY RUNS running community 🙌

🔔 Subscribe & hit the bell to join live every week!

📩 Got a question? Drop it in the chat or the comments — we’ll get to it live.

🎧 Also available as a podcast: FORDY RUNS Podcast on Spotify, Apple & all major platforms.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

📺 Welcome to the FORDY RUNS Live Running Q&A!

Join UK Running Coach FORDY every week as we go live to answer your questions about running training, race prep, running shoes, coaching tips, and more!

Whether you're a beginner training for your first 5K or a seasoned marathon runner chasing a PB, this livestream is your chance to ask anything — live and unfiltered. 🏃‍♂️💬

🟢 Topics We Cover Weekly:

Running shoe advice & reviews 👟

Half marathon & marathon training plans 🏅

Tips for beginners & injury prevention 🚫

Weekly running routines & motivation 🔁

Live Q&A with the FORDY RUNS running community 🙌

🔔 Subscribe & hit the bell to join live every week!

📩 Got a question? Drop it in the chat or the comments — we’ll get to it live.

🎧 Also available as a podcast: FORDY RUNS Podcast on Spotify, Apple & all major platforms.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this special Q&A episode, we’re answering YOUR questions! From our all-time favourite races to how running has changed since being diagnosed with autism, we dive into the topics that matter most to us—and to you.

We talk about the highs and lows, what keeps us motivated, how our relationship with running has evolved, and what it really means to be part of a community that gets it. Whether you're here for the training tips, the personal stories, or just a bit of real talk—you’re in the right place.

🎧 Topics we cover:

Favourite races (and why)

Running with an autism diagnosis

Our training routines & mindset shifts

Listener-submitted questions we loved

And a few unexpected tangents!

We loved connecting with you on this one—thank you to everyone who sent in questions. 💬

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In this exciting episode of Marathon Talk, FORDY RUNS and Hayden dive deep into all things World Marathon Majors – starting with the big news: the Sydney Marathon is officially a Major in 2025! 🇦🇺

We break down what this means for the running world and analyse how Sydney’s course elevation stacks up against the iconic – and hilly – New York City Marathon. Will Sydney offer a faster, more scenic challenge? We’ve got the details.

💬 Plus:

✅ 3 Things We Love and Don’t Love about both the Chicago and Berlin Marathons – from crowd support to course layout to logistics.

🌐 A heated debate on the current World Marathon Majors lineup – should there be more? Fewer? And which cities around the globe deserve a spot on the list?

Whether you're chasing six stars or dreaming of a race Down Under, this is an episode you won't want to miss.

📲 Available now on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts and everywhere you get your running content

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📺 Welcome to the FORDY RUNS Live Running Q&A!

Join UK Running Coach FORDY every week as we go live to answer your questions about running training, race prep, running shoes, coaching tips, and more!

Whether you're a beginner training for your first 5K or a seasoned marathon runner chasing a PB, this livestream is your chance to ask anything — live and unfiltered. 🏃‍♂️💬

🟢 Topics We Cover Weekly:

Running shoe advice & reviews 👟

Half marathon & marathon training plans 🏅

Tips for beginners & injury prevention 🚫

Weekly running routines & motivation 🔁

Live Q&A with the FORDY RUNS running community 🙌

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.