Dave, Katie, Cal and Sean speak with a Salford Harrier who is the highest performing senior British man at the World Mountain and Trail Running Championships. Joe is currently 3rd in the current world ranking in mountain running. He speaks about how he got into running, who helped him along the way, and how much he still loves running. Joe also tries to explains about his Casio watch, if he is on strava or not, and how many miles he does in a week. He talks about his battles with Dave and other names on memory lane, and how it felt to take a big win.

The team talk about whats been happening in the last few weeks. Cal talks about his London GFA place, Katie talks about Gravy Pud (the race, not the food), Sean talks about Conwy half and Dave tells us some bad news.

Dave, Cal and Katie speak with a Stockport Harrier. Sally has PBs of 16:42 for 5k, 34:14 for 10k, 74:14 for half, and 2:37:48 for the marathon. Sally talks about her time in Berlin for the Marathon and the build up to it including key sessions. She also discusses proud PBs, her go to shoes for race day, and her go to recovery food. Sally also discusses her plan to create a run club for women.

The team talk about end of year Christmas episode and how Movember is going for the boys of the team, some say its only visible in certain lights apart from Daves. Sean is away in the lakes after Conwy half, Dave talks about MACCL, Katie talks about her half marathon PB at Tatton Park, and Cal find out he has been scanning someone else parkrun barcode.

Sean, Cal, Katie and Dave speak with two Chorlton Runners. Rachel Burgon has PBs of 19:33 for 5k, 41:11 for 10k, 1:28 for half, and 3:09 for the marathon. Russel Astle-Coates has PBs of 16:42 for 5k, 35:03 for 10k, 75:39 for half, and 2:53:55 for marathon. Rachel & Russel talk about how their started running and what diets they both follow. They both also talk about shoes (obviously) and we find out who has the most pairs. Rachel talks about her marathon experiences, how her work can help with her running, and her strength work. Russel gets an fanboy letter from Michael Harris, his concerns for track access within Manchester, as well as how a coach has helped him since.

The team chat about Beet It Sport (episode sponsors) and how it helped Sean & Katie. Sean, Cal, Dave and Gav are doing Movember and want to see some support from our listeners. Sean is getting ready for his 100th parkrun at Hyde, Cal is buzzing over his first National XC Relay, Dave is enjoying being a 1st V45, and Katie is learning from higher mileage and cutting back when needed.

Sean and Cal talk to an International runner with a Sub 4 minute mile, as well as a 5 time national champion with sub 14 minutes for 5k and sub 30 mins for 10k. Eion is also the current 3k European Indoor Masters Champion. He also has a PhD in Biomechanics and a charted Physio. Eion discusses how he started running as well as each of his fantastic PBs we achieved. He gives us advice on how we can do small things to help become better, stronger, faster runners. Also, are you a "neuromuscular or aerobic style" runner?

The team chat about what's happened in the last week which isn't much, apart from running in the On Running gear which brough up some interesting comments from passerbys. Dave talks about his Fell Relays, Sean talks about getting back up to big miles, Cal says how much he isn't running and Katie gears herself up for the Oldham Half. :)

Sean and Cal talk to an International runner with a Sub 4 minute mile, as well as a 5 time national champion with sub 14 minutes for 5k and sub 30 mins for 10k. Eion is also the current 3k European Indoor Masters Champion. He also has a PhD in Biomechanics and a charted Physio. Eion discusses how he started running as well as each of his fantastic PBs we achieved. He gives us advice on how we can do small things to help become better, stronger, faster runners. Also, are you a "neuromuscular or aerobic style" runner?

The team chat about what's happened in the last week which isn't much, apart from running in the On Running gear which brough up some interesting comments from passerbys. Dave talks about his Fell Relays, Sean talks about getting back up to big miles, Cal says how much he isnt running and Katie gears herself up for the Oldham Half. 

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Cal, Dave, Katie and Sean speak with a Salford Harrier who currently lives in London. Katie has PBs of 18:41 for 5k, 39:07 for 10k, and 1:42:02 for half marathon. She also was 1st in the UK for 600 meters in 2008 as an U15, and in 2011 she was ranked 9th in the UK for 1500m as an U20. Katie talks about how she got into running, how proud she was as a junior about her wins and why she stopped running. Katie also chats about her accident where she was ran over in London, as well as her recovery when she was worried she wouldn't walk properly again, let alone being able to run. The discussion point of a food diary was a lengthy one, but great detail.

The team introduce a quick fire round for themselves and future guests. Dave talks about his XC form and explains he isn't on drugs, Sean talks about his build up and been able to do a long run, Cal talks about his Manchester Half Marathon and his big PB, and Katie talks about her XC walk and then redeeming herself the week after.

Katie, Dave and Cal speak with the first female U18 of the UTMB YCC Cadet - The Revenge 2023. Eleana is part of the Alpine Run Project which gets kids running from the streets to the peak. With Pbs of 5k 19:44, 10k 41:37 half marathon 1:36:02. She talks about how she joined the Alpine Run Project, how she got into running and how her other hobby of Cheerleading helped with running. Eleana talks about her experience of going to the Alps and how its changed her life. She talks about positivity within her running group and how she wants to keep it that way.

The team are a man down with Sean having man flu, but the talk of Willys Apple Cider Vinegar show how it would have helped him if he could hack it. Katie and Cal explain how they couldnt either, but the ambassadors are well on it with a great review of it. Dave talks about his experience in Madeira, Katie chats about her Knutsford 10k experience and Cal needs a kick up the **** as he stopped in a race...AGAIN!

Katie, Cal and Sean speak with a local running legend who is a Hyde Village Strider who you will have heard once or twice on the pod as part of the Tour of Tameside. He has ran 17:52 for 5k (parkrun), 35:45 for 10k, 78:19 for half and 2:46:58 for marathon. Joe talks about how he got into running and how he manages it around working as a teacher. He talks about his early 5:23am running club that no one seems to want to join. We also put Joe's FA Cup knowledge to the test and it didn't disappoint. Also, his other talent is how many languages he can speak... man of many talents.

The team talk about the new Skinny Brands Cider, as well as how the money from the Tour is going to be spent. Kit orders have opened up so get on it and support the pod. Katie talks about her medal winning display at NW road relays, Sean is back running some good distances and building up, and Cal's Garmin has broke and he is lost without it.

Katie, Cal and Dave speak with a Salford Harrier father and son duo. Shaun has PBs of 17:51 for 5k, 35:47 for 10k, 80:14 for half, and 2:57:31 for Marathon. Akkeal has ran 14:46 at 5k and 31:17 in the 10k along with some impressive track times including an 8:43:01 3000m and a 4:03:45 1500m. Shaun explains why he is always smiling, and how he started running as well as how he got Akkeal running. Akkeal talks about his track career and how he knows he has a good marathon in him. Will we see one soon. Akkeal also discusses how he has broke his dad a couple of times. They both reflect on what moments they are most proud of for each other.

The team talk about whats happened in the summer break. Cal has been in Wales getting the hills in, Katie has been smashing Parkruns, Dave gives an update that Sean is back running but Dave has some bad news of his own.