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- Night of the 10,000m PB's 2022 - recorded live at Parliament Hill Athletic TrackWelcome to this special magazine episode telling the story of the 2022 edition of the celebrated Night of the 10,000M PB’S.Captured over two days this audio documentary tells the inside story of the volunteer-led effort that goes into staging the most incredible night of athletics.It was a night of emotion, a night of community, a night of atmosphere. It was the Night of the 10,000M PB’SAll audio featured was captured live on May 13th and May 14th at Parliament Hill Athletics track.In partnership with Curated for Runners. CFR has produced a unique e-magazine of select imagery to take you closer to last Saturday’s action.Download the digital magazine here: https://curatedforrunners.com/the-night-ofPodcast photo from Jerry Sun of Curated for RunnersWith the support of Like The Wind magazine.For a full list of results head over to Open TrackFeaturing the voices of:Ben Pochee - Highgate HarriersGraham Norris - Highgate HarriersAndre Coggins - On RunningRob Wilson - Highgate Harriers / SOAR RunningPhil James - SeikoGareth Evans - On RunningBrahma Pochee - Highgate HarriersRob Walker - Highgate HarriersPhil Martin - Peterborough AC / Rumbles Run ClubCherry Alexander - British AthleticsJerry Sun - Curated for RunnersArran Mcaskill - Curated for RunnersPeter Scott - Lee Valley Athletics CentrePaul Maskell - City of LondonElko & Frank - Wave LightChristopher Greenwood - Kent ACMichael Jones - Saltaire StridersJed Noblett - LutonMatt Rees - SwanseaHannah Viner - Highgate HarriersGeorgia Grgec - Herne Hill HarriersColin Maher - IrelandKojo Kyereme - Shaftesbury BarnetDave Bedford OBEEmile Cairess - LeedsJake Smith - CardiffWendy Sly MBEMatthew Neil - Strive RacingChris Thompson - On Running AthleteYeman Crippa - ITLJack Rowe - AFDJacob Allen - Highgate HarriersAlex Leprêtre - Highgate HarriersGeorgia Griffith - AUSMatt Stonier - Invicta East KentDaniel LeadbitterJess Judd - BlackburnJoe Drinkell - Highgate Harriers1 hr 12 min
- The Night of the 10,000m PB's - Preview Special - The OAC - Feat. George Mills & Olivier BernhardWelcome to this special series of preview podcasts to celebrate the Night of the 10,000m PB’s return.In our final episode of this preview series, I took a trip to Zurich to learn more about headline partner On running's brand new European Athletic and speak with George Mills who is taking on the Emsley Carr Mile on May 14th and spend some time with On co-founder Olivier Bernhard.George's fellow OAC members include: Cari Hughes – a fellow Brit who has a 1500m best of 4:16.19, Tom Elmer – multiple Swiss 1500m champion with a best of 3:37.84, Noah Baltus – Dutch under-20 champion with a 3:41.69 PB. , Marta Garcia – a 4:08.43 1500m runner from Spain who is combining athletics with medical studies, Fabiane Meyer – still only 19, the German was fifth in last year’s European under-20 women’s 1500m final.After a track session with OAC head coach Thomas Dreißigacker, we had a chance to learn more from the founders and have some time with the athletes.Have a listen to join me on this day trip to Switzerland to find out more.------So we have reached the end of our preview specials. This means it's time for the main event, I hope you can join the fun at parliament hill from 3 pm on May 14th.If not, you can catch the action on a stream in the UK courtesy of Vinco Sport, British Athletics and on the BBC red button from 8pm.US & Canada can watch via Runnerspaceall other territories - British Athletics------With the support of Like The Wind Magazine and Select Imagery from Curated for Runners. Like the Wind is an independent journal telling stories about running. Since issue 1, Like the Wind has been published quarterly, with 31 issues under its belt. It is sold mainly through subscriptions, to readers in 40 countries. The strapline of the magazine is: it’s why we run (not how to run) and so there are no product reviews, training plans or nutrition tips. Instead, Like the Wind explores topics such as the environment, social issues (like racism or gender inequality), mental health and – quite often – the simple joy of running. Like the Wind will be producing a special edition programme for Night of the 10,000m PB's for all attendees to the event on May 14th Like the Wind can be found at www.likethewindmagazine.com where people can subscribe and on Instagram and Twitter as @likethewindmag. --------31 min
- The Night of the 10,000m PB's - Preview Special - The Mahamed BrothersWelcome to this special series of preview podcasts to celebrate the return of the Night of the 10,000m PB’s.From Monday to Friday there will be a brand new episode talking to key figures of the events past and future as we look forward to the return of the Glastonbury of Athletics on May 14th.On today's episode, I joined the Mahamed brothers Mahamed and Zak at a session at their local AC in Southhampton.The brothers are serious talents. Mo won this year's national XC. They took 2nd and 3rd at the Cardiff Half marathon and again the comeback 500O in Battersea.We talked about balancing faith and training, their hopes for Highgate and why you should always make sure your watch is charged before a session.---------With the support of Like The Wind Magazine and Select Imagery from Curated for Runners.Like the Wind is an independent journal telling stories about running. Since issue 1, Like the Wind has been published quarterly, with 31 issues under its belt. It is sold mainly through subscriptions, to readers in 40 countries.The strapline of the magazine is: it’s why we run (not how to run) and so there are no product reviews, training plans or nutrition tips. Instead, Like the Wind explores topics such as the environment, social issues (like racism or gender inequality), mental health and – quite often – the simple joy of running.Like the Wind will be producing a special edition programme for Night of the 10,000m PB's for all attendees to the event on May 14thLike the Wind can be found at www.likethewindmagazine.com where people can subscribe and on Instagram and Twitter as @likethewindmag--------28 min
- The Night of the 10,000m PB's - Preview Special - Peter Scott, Wendy Sly MBE, Jason Henderson & Ellis CrossWelcome to this special series of preview podcasts to celebrate the return of the Night of the 10,000m PB’s.From Monday to Friday there will be a brand new episode talking to key figures of the events past and future as we look forward to the return of the Glastonbury of Athletics on May 14th.The Big Run is proudly supported for this special Run of podcasts by Like the Wind Magazine.We have a bumper episode for you today with not one but FOUR guests. Who joined me on the phone to look forward to return of the Night of the 10ks.First up is Peter Scott, a regular fixture at Lee Valley Athletics centre where he works, a former competitive athlete and lifelong friend of organiser Ben Pochee. He has been connected to the event since its start. His energy, mc'ing and outfits hyping up the crowd as the action unfolds.The next caller on the line is Wendy Sly. Wendy is a British former athlete who won a silver medal in the 3000m in the 1984 LA Olympics and won the 1983 10km world road race champs in San Diego. She is now a non-executive director for British athletics and works as managing director for Athletics Weekly.From one AW key player to another, Jason Henderson has been joining The Big Run on our monthly episodes for the racing forecast. It felt only right to get him on the line to give his take on the elite fields for May 14th. You can read more preview action over on the AW website here:https://athleticsweekly.com/Hot on his heels and the man of the moment its Ellis Cross.I caught up with Ellis Cross to take stock of a different kind of 10,000m that captured everyone's imagination last week and what his hopes are on the track this Saturday.---------With the support of Like The Wind Magazine and Select Imagery from Curated for Runners.Like the Wind is an independent journal telling stories about running. Since issue 1, Like the Wind has been published quarterly, with 31 issues under its belt. It is sold mainly through subscriptions, to readers in 40 countries. The strapline of the magazine is: it’s why we run (not how to run) and so there are no product reviews, training plans or nutrition tips. Instead, Like the Wind explores topics such as the environment, social issues (like racism or gender inequality), mental health and – quite often – the simple joy of running.Like the Wind will be producing a special edition programme for Night of the 10,000m PB's for all attendees to the event on May 14thLike the Wind can be found at www.likethewindmagazine.com where people can subscribe and on Instagram and Twitter as @likethewindmag.--------1 hr 12 min
- The Night of the 10,000m PBs - Preview Specials - Phily BowdenWelcome to this special series of preview podcasts to celebrate the return of the Night of the 10,000m PB’s. From Monday to Friday there will be a brand new episode talking to key figures of the events past and future as we look forward to the return of the Glastonbury of Athletics on May 14th.“Theres no point saving anything for the finish…"In today's episode, I took a trip to catch up with Phily Bowden along with Jerry sun from Curated for runners.Phily’s coming off the back of an amazing marathon debut (2.34) in Seville and is returning to Highgate the scene of some formative memories for her. We caught up at her local loop at Green Park business park for a 6-mile progression session 8 days out from the main event.I’d join her on the bike, mic in hand to talk training, highgate and the power of visualisation.-------With the support of Like The Wind Magazine and Select Imagery from Curated for Runners.Like the Wind is an independent journal telling stories about running. Since issue 1, Like the Wind has been published quarterly, with 31 issues under its belt. It is sold mainly through subscriptions, to readers in 40 countries. The strapline of the magazine is: it’s why we run (not how to run) and so there are no product reviews, training plans or nutrition tips. Instead, Like the Wind explores topics such as the environment, social issues (like racism or gender inequality), mental health and – quite often – the simple joy of running.Like the Wind will be producing a special edition programme for Night of the 10,000m PB's for all attendees to the event on May 14thLike the Wind can be found at www.likethewindmagazine.com where people can subscribe and on Instagram and Twitter as @likethewindmag.--------32 min
- The Night of the 10,000m PBs - Preview Specials - Tim HutchingsWelcome to this special series of preview podcasts to celebrate the return of the Night of the 10,000m PB’s.From Monday to Friday there will be a brand new episode talking to key figures of the events past and future as we look forward to the return of the Glastonbury of Athletics on May 14th.The Big Run is proudly supported for this special Run of podcasts by Like the Wind Magazine.Today's guest is athletics tv commentator and consultant, Brighton marathon founder and 1984 Olympian Tim Hutchings. Tim joined me and Arran Mcaskill at Ditchling Beacon in East Sussex.To take in the views, enjoy an ice cream and chat about all things athletics and Night of the 10ks.--------With the support of Like The Wind Magazine and Select Imagery from Curated for Runners. Like the Wind is an independent journal telling stories about running. Since issue 1, Like the Wind has been published quarterly, with 31 issues under its belt. It is sold mainly through subscriptions, to readers in 40 countries. The strapline of the magazine is: it’s why we run (not how to run) and so there are no product reviews, training plans or nutrition tips. Instead, Like the Wind explores topics such as the environment, social issues (like racism or gender inequality), mental health and – quite often – the simple joy of running.Like the Wind will be producing a special edition programme for Night of the 10,000m PB's for all attendees to the event on May 14thLike the Wind can be found at www.likethewindmagazine.com where people can subscribe and on Instagram and Twitter as @likethewindmag.--------43 min
- The Night of the 10,000m PBs - Preview Specials - Ross MillingtonWelcome to this special series of preview podcasts to celebrate the return of the Night of the 10,000m PBs. From Monday to Friday there will be a brand new episode talking to key figures of the events past and future as we look forward to the return of the Glastonbury of Athletics on May 14th.The Big Run is proudly supported for this special Run of podcasts by Like the Wind Magazine.On Today's episode, I ventured up to the peak district to catch up with 2016 Rio Olympian and winner of the 2016 Night of 10ks Ross Millington.This episode was recorded the day after Ross came second at the Manchester Marathon at his home up North.We broke down the race, his career, the atmosphere of the 2016 Night of 10ks and why it's festival atmosphere cannot be beaten.Thanks for tuning in this week and I'll see you next Monday for the next podcasts as we edge closer to the main event!--------With the support of Like The Wind Magazine and Select Imagery from Curated for Runners.Like the Wind is an independent journal telling stories about running. Since issue 1, Like the Wind has been published quarterly, with 31 issues under its belt. It is sold mainly through subscriptions, to readers in 40 countries. The strapline of the magazine is: it’s why we run (not how to run) and so there are no product reviews, training plans or nutrition tips. Instead, Like the Wind explores topics such as the environment, social issues (like racism or gender inequality), mental health and – quite often – the simple joy of running.Like the Wind will be producing a special edition programme for Night of the 10,000m PB's for all attendees to the event on May 14thLike the Wind can be found at www.likethewindmagazine.com where people can subscribe and on Instagram and Twitter as @likethewindmag.--------49 min
- The Night of the 10,000m PBs - Preview Specials - Cherry Alexander
Welcome to this special series of preview podcasts to celebrate the return of the Night of the 10,000m PB’s. From Monday to Friday there will be a brand new episode talking to key figures of the events past and future as we look forward to the return of the Glastonbury of Athletics on May 14th. The Big Run is proudly supported for this special Run of podcasts by Like the Wind Magazine. In today's episode, I jumped on the phone with Cherry Alexander. Cherry is the head of major events for British Athletics. And has been key to brining to fruition many major athletics events over the years. She will be present on May 14th to lead the integration of the British Championships as well as taking part in some of the entertainment. --------- With the support of Like The Wind Magazine and Select Imagery from Curated for Runners. Like the Wind is an independent journal telling stories about running. Since issue 1, Like the Wind has been published quarterly, with 31 issues under its belt. It is sold mainly through subscriptions, to readers in 40 countries. The strapline of the magazine is: it’s why we run (not how to run) and so there are no product reviews, training plans or nutrition tips. Instead, Like the Wind explores topics such as the environment, social issues (like racism or gender inequality), mental health and – quite often – the simple joy of running. Like the Wind will be producing a special edition programme for Night of the 10,000m PB's for all attendees to the event on May 14th Like the Wind can be found at www.likethewindmagazine.com where people can subscribe and on Instagram and Twitter as @likethewindmag. --------
36 min - The Night of the 10,000m PBs - Preview Special - Kojo KyeremeWelcome to this special series of preview podcasts to celebrate the return of the Night of the 10,000m PBs.From Monday to Friday there will be a brand new episode talking to key figures of the events past and future as we look forward to the return of the Glastonbury of Athletics on May 14th.The Big Run is proudly supported for this special Run of podcasts by Like the Wind Magazine.Today I ventured to a brand new hospital to chat with its resident Cardiac physiologist Kojo Kyereme.Kojo has been running competitively for over 30 years. First, as a sprinter, and now as a marathon runner. He has been ever-present at Night of the 10,000m PBs since its inception.--------With the support of Like The Wind Magazine and Select Imagery from Curated for Runners.Like the Wind is an independent journal telling stories about running. Since issue 1, Like the Wind has been published quarterly, with 31 issues under its belt. It is sold mainly through subscriptions, to readers in 40 countries. The strapline of the magazine is: it’s why we run (not how to run) and so there are no product reviews, training plans or nutrition tips. Instead, Like the Wind explores topics such as the environment, social issues (like racism or gender inequality), mental health and – quite often – the simple joy of running.Like the Wind will be producing a special edition programme for Night of the 10,000m PB's for all attendees to the event on May 14thLike the Wind can be found at www.likethewindmagazine.com where people can subscribe and on Instagram and Twitter as @likethewindmag.--------40 min
- The Night of the 10,000m PBs - Preview Special - Highgate Harriers
Welcome to this special series of preview podcasts to celebrate the return of the Night of the 10,000m PB’s. From Monday to Friday there will be a brand new episode talking to key figures of the events past and future as we look forward to the return of the Glastonbury of Athletics on May 14th. The Big Run is proudly supported for this special Run of podcasts by Like the Wind Magazine. In today's episode, I spend time with some members of Highgate Harriers. The host of this athletic spectacular since its inception in 2013. I wanted to find out more about the event, the volunteers that make it happen and the athletes putting in the training to perform on the night. -------- With the support of Like The Wind Magazine and Select Imagery from Curated for Runners. Like the Wind is an independent journal telling stories about running. Since issue 1, Like the Wind has been published quarterly, with 31 issues under its belt. It is sold mainly through subscriptions, to readers in 40 countries. The strapline of the magazine is: it’s why we run (not how to run) and so there are no product reviews, training plans or nutrition tips. Instead, Like the Wind explores topics such as the environment, social issues (like racism or gender inequality), mental health and – quite often – the simple joy of running. Like the Wind will be producing a special edition programme for Night of the 10,000m PB's for all attendees to the event on May 14th Like the Wind can be found at www.likethewindmagazine.com where people can subscribe and on Instagram and Twitter as @likethewindmag.
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