Run to the Hills

Episode 105 - Marc Laithwaite - Lakeland 50 & 100

This week Eddie @edwinasutton and Gary @garythwaites2498 catch up with Marc Laithwaite ahead of the Lakeland 50 & 100 ballot.

'The Lakeland 100 ‘Ultra Tour of the Lake District’ is the most spectacular long distance trail race which has ever taken place within the UK. The circular route encompasses the whole of the lakeland fells, includes in the region of 6300m of ascent and consists almost entirely of public bridleways and footpaths. The route starts in Coniston and heads South before completing a clockwise loop which takes in the Dunnerdale fells, Eskdale, Wasdale and Buttermere before arriving in Keswick. From here the route heads to Matterdale and continues over to Haweswater before returning via Kentmere, Ambleside and Elterwater to the finish at Coniston.' https://lakeland100.com/

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Each week we'll bring you interviews with runners from the front, back and middle of the pack. We'll share training advice, nutrition advice and kit reviews too. We'll talk about current running stories and stories from inspirational people who we feel you might be interested in.

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Chia Charge - Since 2012 Chia Charge has been making sports nutrition which not only helps you perform better but tastes great too. You won't find any oddities in our Yorkshire baked flapjacks either, just good honest kitchen cupboard ingredients that make you move and feel great.

Episode 104 - Claire Whittingham - Way of the Roses Challenge

This week Eddie @edwinasutton and Gary @garythwaites2498 talk with Claire Whittingham.

Claire, 33, and Cass, 32, are based in the northwest of England and have been together for 13 years. After their second round of IVF ended in a devastating loss at 24 weeks, they’ve decided to take on an enormous 170-mile running challenge in memory of their daughter, P.

Support and follow their journey via the links below:

https://www.tommys.org/baby-loss-support/baby-loss-stories/we-determined-honour-our-daughters-memory

https://www.wayoftheroseschallenge.co.uk/

Please check it out our Patreon group if you would like to get involved and support the podcast. https://www.patreon.com/runtothehillspodcast

Each week we'll bring you interviews with runners from the front, back and middle of the pack. We'll share training advice, nutrition advice and kit reviews too. We'll talk about current running stories and stories from inspirational people who we feel you might be interested in.

This podcast is available to listen to at Spotify and Apple Podcasts too. Links below.
https://open.spotify.com/show/2HlWHlGA8D6ifm1TmnP2Kt
https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/run-to-the-hills/id1504643103

YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaUcGDYF8919iZSDC8uV9xg
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Strava - https://www.strava.com/clubs/runtothehillspodcast

Chia Charge - Since 2012 Chia Charge has been making sports nutrition which not only helps you perform better but tastes great too. You won't find any oddities in our Yorkshire baked flapjacks either, just good honest kitchen cupboard ingredients that make you move and feel great.

Episode 103 - Lauren Johnson - Spine Challenger Winner & Course Record Holder.

This week Eddie @edwinasutton and Gary @garythwaites2498 catch up with Lauren Johnson after her first place and new course record at the 2022 Summer Spine Challenger.

Lauren started running around 2009 after watching the Great North Run on television. In 2016 she joined her local running club and ran on the roads until lockdown in 2020. This sent her on to the trails.  Once restrictions eased she started to explore the Peak District where she well and truly fell in love with hills, trails and fells.

Follow Lauren on Instagram -  https://www.instagram.com/laurensamantharuns/?hl=en

We launch our Patreon page too. Please check it out if you would like to get involved and support the podcast. https://www.patreon.com/runtothehillspodcast

Each week we'll bring you interviews with runners from the front, back and middle of the pack. We'll share training advice, nutrition advice and kit reviews too. We'll talk about current running stories and stories from inspirational people who we feel you might be interested in.

This podcast is available to listen to at Spotify and Apple Podcasts too. Links below.
https://open.spotify.com/show/2HlWHlGA8D6ifm1TmnP2Kt
https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/run-to-the-hills/id1504643103

YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaUcGDYF8919iZSDC8uV9xg
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Blog - https://www.chiacharge.co.uk/​blogs/news
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Strava - https://www.strava.com/clubs/runtothehillspodcast
Instagram -  https://www.instagram.com/runtothehillswithchiacharge/?hl=en
Strava - https://www.strava.com/clubs/runtothehillspodcast

Chia Charge - Since 2012 Chia Charge has been making sports nutrition which not only helps you perform better but tastes great too. You won't find any oddities in our Yorkshire baked flapjacks either, just good honest kitchen cupboard ingredients that make you move and feel great.

Episode 102 - Andy Norman - Altra

This week Eddie @edwinasutton and Gary @garythwaites2498 chat with Andy Norman from Altra. Andy is Altra's U.K. National Sales Manager. He's smoking fast too and can be seen crushing his local parkrun with a buggy! Neither of us run with Altra shoes so this was really interesting for both of us.

We launch our Patreon page too. Please check it out if you would like to get involved and support the podcast. https://www.patreon.com/runtothehillspodcast

Each week we'll bring you interviews with runners from the front, back and middle of the pack. We'll share training advice, nutrition advice and kit reviews too. We'll talk about current running stories and stories from inspirational people who we feel you might be interested in.

This podcast is available to listen to at Spotify and Apple Podcasts too. Links below.
https://open.spotify.com/show/2HlWHlGA8D6ifm1TmnP2Kt
https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/run-to-the-hills/id1504643103

YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaUcGDYF8919iZSDC8uV9xg
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1005937909821744
Blog - https://www.chiacharge.co.uk/​blogs/news
Twitter - https://twitter.com/run_tothehills
Strava - https://www.strava.com/clubs/runtothehillspodcast
Instagram -  https://www.instagram.com/runtothehillswithchiacharge/?hl=en
Strava - https://www.strava.com/clubs/runtothehillspodcast

Chia Charge - Since 2012 Chia Charge has been making sports nutrition which not only helps you perform better but tastes great too. You won't find any oddities in our Yorkshire baked flapjacks either, just good honest kitchen cupboard ingredients that make you move and feel great.

Episode 101 - Gary's Lakeland 100 Story

This week Eddie @edwinasutton grills Gary @garythwaites2498 and finds out all about his recent Lakeland 100 ultra marathon experience. We opened up the questions to our community and did our best to answer then all. Will Gary try again or is twice enough on the Lakeland 100 course. Hope you all enjoy the chat.

Each week we'll bring you interviews with runners from the front, back and middle of the pack. We'll share training advice, nutrition advice and kit reviews too. We'll talk about current running stories and stories from inspirational people who we feel you might be interested in.

This podcast is available to listen to at Spotify and Apple Podcasts too. Links below.
https://open.spotify.com/show/2HlWHlGA8D6ifm1TmnP2Kt
https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/run-to-the-hills/id1504643103

YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaUcGDYF8919iZSDC8uV9xg
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1005937909821744
Blog - https://www.chiacharge.co.uk/​blogs/news
Twitter - https://twitter.com/run_tothehills
Strava - https://www.strava.com/clubs/runtothehillspodcast
Instagram -  https://www.instagram.com/runtothehillswithchiacharge/?hl=en
Strava - https://www.strava.com/clubs/runtothehillspodcast

Chia Charge - Since 2012 Chia Charge has been making sports nutrition which not only helps you perform better but tastes great too. You won't find any oddities in our Yorkshire baked flapjacks either, just good honest kitchen cupboard ingredients that make you move and feel great.

Episode 100 - Paul Wilson - Backyard Ultra England Team

This week Eddie @edwinasutton and Gary @garythwaites2498 chat with Paul Wilson. Paul started running as an amateur boxer and has now completed some of the most iconic races and rounds Europe has to offer. He's currently the Bob Graham Round Club Chairman and has recently started his own coaching business.

https://summitultra.co.uk/
https://www.strava.com/athletes/1989877
https://instagram.com/summitultracoaching?r=nametag

Each week we'll bring you interviews with runners from the front, back and middle of the pack. We'll share training advice, nutrition advice and kit reviews too. We'll talk about current running stories and stories from inspirational people who we feel you might be interested in.

This podcast is available to listen to at Spotify and Apple Podcasts too. Links below.
https://open.spotify.com/show/2HlWHlGA8D6ifm1TmnP2Kt
https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/run-to-the-hills/id1504643103

YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaUcGDYF8919iZSDC8uV9xg
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Blog - https://www.chiacharge.co.uk/​blogs/news
Twitter - https://twitter.com/run_tothehills
Strava - https://www.strava.com/clubs/runtothehillspodcast
Instagram -  https://www.instagram.com/runtothehillswithchiacharge/?hl=en
Strava - https://www.strava.com/clubs/runtothehillspodcast

Chia Charge - Since 2012 Chia Charge has been making sports nutrition which not only helps you perform better but tastes great too. You won't find any oddities in our Yorkshire baked flapjacks either, just good honest kitchen cupboard ingredients that make you move and feel great.

Episode 99 - James Moorcroft - Leki - Running With Poles

This week Eddie @edwinasutton and Gary @garythwaites2498 chat with James Moorcroft from Leki. It was great to have James on the show. He helped highlight the benefits of running with poles and why he thinks Leki poles stand head and shoulders above the rest. It's a great show if anyone is on the fence and wondering about what size poles to use, do poles really help? and tips on how to run and get the best out of your poles.

www.leki.co.uk

Each week we'll bring you interviews with runners from the front, back and middle of the pack. We'll share training advice, nutrition advice and kit reviews too. We'll talk about current running stories and stories from inspirational people who we feel you might be interested in.

This podcast is available to listen to at Spotify and Apple Podcasts too. Links below.
https://open.spotify.com/show/2HlWHlGA8D6ifm1TmnP2Kt
https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/run-to-the-hills/id1504643103

YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaUcGDYF8919iZSDC8uV9xg
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1005937909821744
Blog - https://www.chiacharge.co.uk/​blogs/news
Twitter - https://twitter.com/run_tothehills
Strava - https://www.strava.com/clubs/runtothehillspodcast
Instagram -  https://www.instagram.com/runtothehillswithchiacharge/?hl=en
Strava - https://www.strava.com/clubs/runtothehillspodcast

Chia Charge - Since 2012 Chia Charge has been making sports nutrition which not only helps you perform better but tastes great too. You won't find any oddities in our Yorkshire baked flapjacks either, just good honest kitchen cupboard ingredients that make you move and feel great.

Episode 98 - Trish Patterson & James Parsons - National Three Peaks Race Winners

This week Eddie @edwinasutton and Gary @garythwaites2498 chat with Trish Patterson and James Parsons after their recent win at the National Three Peaks Challenge. They climbed Ben Nevis, Scarfell Pike and Snowden. They ran the distance inbetween too!  To complete the race you needed to cover 60 miles per day.

You can connect with Trish on Instagram via the link below:
https://www.instagram.com/trishpatterson.hidden.strength/?hl=en

Each week we'll bring you interviews with runners from the front, back and middle of the pack. We'll share training advice, nutrition advice and kit reviews too. We'll talk about current running stories and stories from inspirational people who we feel you might be interested in.

This podcast is available to listen to at Spotify and Apple Podcasts too. Links below.
https://open.spotify.com/show/2HlWHlGA8D6ifm1TmnP2Kt
https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/run-to-the-hills/id1504643103

YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaUcGDYF8919iZSDC8uV9xg
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1005937909821744
Blog - https://www.chiacharge.co.uk/​blogs/news
Twitter - https://twitter.com/run_tothehills
Strava - https://www.strava.com/clubs/runtothehillspodcast
Instagram -  https://www.instagram.com/runtothehillswithchiacharge/?hl=en
Strava - https://www.strava.com/clubs/runtothehillspodcast

Chia Charge - Since 2012 Chia Charge has been making sports nutrition which not only helps you perform better but tastes great too. You won't find any oddities in our Yorkshire baked flapjacks either, just good honest kitchen cupboard ingredients that make you move and feel great.

Episode 97 - Sam Amend - Grand Union Canal Race Winner

This week Eddie @edwinasutton and Gary @garythwaites2498 chat with Sam Amend. Sam is a Mum, GB Athlete 50k,100k,24hr and British record 100 miler 14hrs 10.41. We catch up her with her a week after her record breaking and overall win at the Grand Union Canal Race a 145 run from Birmingham to London.

Each week we'll bring you interviews with runners from the front, back and middle of the pack. We'll share training advice, nutrition advice and kit reviews too. We'll talk about current running stories and stories from inspirational people who we feel you might be interested in.

This podcast is available to listen to at Spotify and Apple Podcasts too. Links below.
https://open.spotify.com/show/2HlWHlGA8D6ifm1TmnP2Kt
https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/run-to-the-hills/id1504643103

YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaUcGDYF8919iZSDC8uV9xg
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1005937909821744
Blog - https://www.chiacharge.co.uk/​blogs/news
Twitter - https://twitter.com/run_tothehills
Strava - https://www.strava.com/clubs/runtothehillspodcast
Instagram -  https://www.instagram.com/runtothehillswithchiacharge/?hl=en
Strava - https://www.strava.com/clubs/runtothehillspodcast

Chia Charge - Since 2012 Chia Charge has been making sports nutrition which not only helps you perform better but tastes great too. You won't find any oddities in our Yorkshire baked flapjacks either, just good honest kitchen cupboard ingredients that make you move and feel great.

Episode 96 - Carl Morris - The Trail and Ultra Project

Led by researchers at the University of Central Lancashire, this project aims to explore and document the growth of trail and ultra running in North America and the UK. Combining detailed survey data, media analysis and in depth interviewing, the project will provide unique insight into the culture of this sporting phenomenon.

https://www.trailultraproject.com/

Connect with Carl via the links below.

https://www.facebook.com/TrailUltraProject
https://www.instagram.com/trailultraproject/?hl=en
https://www.strava.com/athletes/12211786

Each week we'll bring you interviews with runners from the front, back and middle of the pack. We'll share training advice, nutrition advice and kit reviews too. We'll talk about current running stories and stories from inspirational people who we feel you might be interested in.

This podcast is available to listen to at Spotify and Apple Podcasts too. Links below.
https://open.spotify.com/show/2HlWHlGA8D6ifm1TmnP2Kt
https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/run-to-the-hills/id1504643103

YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaUcGDYF8919iZSDC8uV9xg
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1005937909821744
Blog - https://www.chiacharge.co.uk/​blogs/news
Twitter - https://twitter.com/run_tothehills
Strava - https://www.strava.com/clubs/runtothehillspodcast
Instagram -  https://www.instagram.com/runtothehillswithchiacharge/?hl=en
Strava - https://www.strava.com/clubs/runtothehillspodcast

Chia Charge - Since 2012 Chia Charge has been making sports nutrition which not only helps you perform better but tastes great too. You won't find any oddities in our Yorkshire baked flapjacks either, just good honest kitchen cupboard ingredients that make you move and feel great.