Runner's World Podcast

By Runner's World UKSports Running

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Runner's World Podcast episodes

January 02, 2024 How to get the most from heart rate training
What exactly is heart rate training? What kit do you need to do it accurately? And what are some of the benefits? On this episode, utrarunner and coach Robbie Britton answers there questions and more.
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35 min
December 19, 2023 The running highlights of 2023
Gathered in a meeting room, sharing mics and anecdotes, this is the 2023 Team Runner's World year recap.
Who thought that Kipchoge showed signs of fading? Who decided that Tigst Assefa's Berlin win was more significant than a sub-2 marathon?
You better listen to find out.
Hot takes guaranteed.

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34 min
December 12, 2023 Why runners need to do plyometrics
Maximising on the elastic potential of tendons is key to running success and Dr Richard Blagrove joins us to explain what plyometric exercises are, what they do to the body and why runners need to be doing them strengthen muscles and tendons. Extra bonus, plyometric exercises are super easy to do and don't take very long.
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28 min
December 05, 2023 Everything you need to know about hamstring injuries
The hamstring plays a critical role in the running gait, but it's also a likely candidate for injury. Leading running physio Tom Goom (running-physio.com) has a particular specialism in the hamstring, and comes on the show to tell us how runners can strengthen and/or heal their hammies.
This podcast and its content is not intended to replace medical assessment and advice. If you have an injury we recommend seeing a qualified health professional.

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29 min
November 28, 2023 Emma Pooley tells us why running is her first love
We are joined by Emma Pooley, who did loads of proper elite racing on a bike and then stopped and now does loads of stuff, but running is front and centre and she's really good at it. Now representing Switzerland in trail and mountain world champs, we caught up with Emma to discuss how trail running is more friendly as a sport, how she doesn't want to sell anyone any kit, how here dad who went running everyday is her hero and much more.
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51 min
November 21, 2023 How to Cure Runner's Knee
Runner's knee (or patellofemoral pain syndrome) is one of the most common running ailments. It's characterised by a dull pain around the front of the knee and can get worse quickly if not addressed. On this episode of the Runner's World podcast, leading running physio Tom Goom (running-physio.com) offers his expert advice on how to identify, recover from, and avoid runner's knee.
This podcast and its content is not intended to replace medical assessment and advice. If you have an injury we recommend seeing a qualified health professional.

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29 min
November 14, 2023 10 marathon mistakes – and how not to make them
Going out too fast. Trying something new on race day. Forgetting to do an strength and conditioning in training. Marathon mistakes are myriad – and Team RW have made most of them. But we're here to offer our hard-won wisdom on how to avoid these pitfalls and run the race of your life.
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39 min
November 07, 2023 Strength and conditioning for runners made easy
Our guest this week is Dr Richard Blagrove, senior lecturer of Physiology at Loughborough University as well as a strength and conditioning coach. We chat how much strength and conditioning work runners should do, what that looks like in the gym, what exercises should you be doing and how it'll benefit your running.
It's surprising easy too!

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31 min
October 31, 2023 How to get faster
On this week's episode, we attempt to answer that eternal running question: how do I get faster? To help us do this, we're joined by Tom Craggs, national endurance manager for England Athletics. He tells you how to introduce speedwork sensibly, how much of it you need to do, and why quick running in training isn't enough in itself to race quickly over long distances.
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28 min
October 24, 2023 Matt Hudson-Smith: running the perfect 400m
On this episode, Team GB star Matt Hudson-Smith gives us an insight into the pain and payoff of 400m training.
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40 min