The Running Channel Meets is where we talk to real runners with incredible stories. Each episode we speak with people who inspire us to run, and give our guests an opportunity to tell their stories, often for the first time. In this episode we chat with Adele Roberts. Adele has faced huge challenges in recent years, battling bowel cancer and living with a stoma. But despite all this she managed to run a Guiness World Record at the 2023 London Marathon. We discuss what running means to Adele...

In Episode 68, with lots of people at risk of going into the post race blues... many have stared booking in a race to work towards, including Sarah! And since lots of marathoners might be heading towards a faster half marathon as their next A goal, Andy, Rick and Sarah talk about how to build up towards this. The Running Channel Podcast  tackles one big topic each episode, amongst helpful tips and light-hearted chat on the latest news in the running world. Hosted by Sarah Hartley (amateur...

After a whirlwind London marathon weekend, episode 67 is a round up reflection of all the best moments from Andy, Rick and Sarah, including a debrief of Sarah's marathon experience! The Running Channel Podcast  tackles one big topic each episode, amongst helpful tips and light-hearted chat on the latest news in the running world. Hosted by Sarah Hartley (amateur runner) and Andy Baddeley (former pro runner) alongside Rick Kelsey (recovering runner), the TRC Podcast is friendly, jargon-free,...

The Running Channel Meets is where we talk to real runners with incredible stories. Each episode we speak with people who inspire us to run, and give our guests an opportunity to tell their stories, often for the first time. In this episode we chat with Colin Jackson. He's an Olympic silver medalist, two time world champion, and was undefeated at the European Championships for 12 years but that's not why we wanted to talk to him. It was his adjustment to life after athletics and his battles...

In Episode 66, we are LIVE from our very own Running Channel pop up shop 'Mile 27' where Sarah, Rick and Andy chat through all things London marathon ahead of Sarah taking it on with Mo! The Running Channel Podcast  tackles one big topic each episode, amongst helpful tips and light-hearted chat on the latest news in the running world. Hosted by Sarah Hartley (amateur runner) and Andy Baddeley (former pro runner) alongside Rick Kelsey (recovering runner), the TRC Podcast is friendly,...

Ever wondered why a marathon is 26.2 miles? It might not be what you thought… in episode 65 Andy, Rick and Sarah delve into the myths and truths behind why this iconic distance exists. The Running Channel Podcast  tackles one big topic each episode, amongst helpful tips and light-hearted chat on the latest news in the running world. Hosted by Sarah Hartley (amateur runner) and Andy Baddeley (former pro runner) alongside Rick Kelsey (recovering runner), the TRC Podcast is friendly,...

In Episode 64, Andy, Rick and Sarah talk through the dreaded hill sessions and why you should be adding these into your training. The Running Channel Podcast  tackles one big topic each episode, amongst helpful tips and light-hearted chat on the latest news in the running world. Hosted by Sarah Hartley (amateur runner) and Andy Baddeley (former pro runner) alongside Rick Kelsey (recovering runner), the TRC Podcast is friendly, jargon-free, and the perfect accompaniment to your runs. For all...

In Episode 63, Sarah and Rick talk to Andy about how it felt to compete in his first time trial since retirement, and how nerves have affected him both in his professional career and since returning to running. The Running Channel Podcast  tackles one big topic each episode, amongst helpful tips and light-hearted chat on the latest news in the running world. Hosted by Sarah Hartley (amateur runner) and Andy Baddeley (former pro runner) alongside Rick Kelsey (recovering runner), the TRC...

In Episode 62, Andy chats through some of the benefits of cross training with Sarah and Rick. Plus they discuss using other data that could be beneficial to pay attention to during your sessions. The Running Channel Podcast  tackles one big topic each episode, amongst helpful tips and light-hearted chat on the latest news in the running world. Hosted by Sarah Hartley (amateur runner) and Andy Baddeley (former pro runner) alongside Rick Kelsey (recovering runner), the TRC Podcast is friendly,...

In Episode 61, Andy, Sarah and Rick each fight their corner on which running distance they think is the hardest. But do you agree with any of them? The Running Channel Podcast  tackles one big topic each episode, amongst helpful tips and light-hearted chat on the latest news in the running world. Hosted by Sarah Hartley (amateur runner) and Andy Baddeley (former pro runner) alongside Rick Kelsey (recovering runner), the TRC Podcast is friendly, jargon-free, and the perfect accompaniment to...

In Episode 60, Andy and Sarah chat through their favourite track workouts whilst Rick enjoys a shot of ginger. Plus the trio try to get the bottom of what happened in the pizza mile last year... The Running Channel Podcast tackles one big topic each episode, amongst helpful tips and light-hearted chat on the latest news in the running world. Hosted by Sarah Hartley (amateur runner) and Andy Baddeley (former pro runner) alongside Rick Kelsey (recovering runner), the TRC Podcast is friendly,...

In Episode 59, Andy and Rick discuss with Sarah how to run a perfect race, including Sarah's experience on the weekend where she talks through her tactics and how she got on in her 10k. The Running Channel Podcast tackles one big topic each episode, amongst helpful tips and light-hearted chat on the latest news in the running world. Hosted by Sarah Hartley (amateur runner) and Andy Baddeley (former pro runner) alongside Rick Kelsey (recovering runner), the TRC Podcast is friendly,...

In Episode 58, Andy, Rick and Sarah discuss the different approaches to marathon training and how to train for one! The Running Channel Podcast  tackles one big topic each episode, amongst helpful tips and light-hearted chat on the latest news in the running world. Hosted by Sarah Hartley (amateur runner) and Andy Baddeley (former pro runner) alongside Rick Kelsey (recovering runner), the TRC Podcast is friendly, jargon-free, and the perfect accompaniment to your runs. For all enquiries...

In Episode 57, Andy, Rick and Sarah go through the watch stats they find most useful when they're out on a run and give a helpful insight into how to find out which ones will work best for you too. The Running Channel Podcast  tackles one big topic each episode, amongst helpful tips and light-hearted chat on the latest news in the running world. Hosted by Sarah Hartley (amateur runner) and Andy Baddeley (former pro runner) alongside Rick Kelsey (recovering runner), the TRC Podcast is...

In Episode 56, co-hosts Andy and Sarah, alongside Rick who's pushing a few buttons (but not too many!) talk about Rick's attempt to run a 5k faster than he has ever run before - even after his incredible recovery journey. Can he break his all time adult PB? The Running Channel Podcast  tackles one big topic each episode, amongst helpful tips and light-hearted chat on the latest news in the running world. Hosted by Sarah Hartley (amateur runner) and Andy Baddeley (former pro runner)...

In Episode 55, Andy, Sarah and Rick fight it out over which is the best running distance - with some extremely different opinions between the 3. The Running Channel Podcast  tackles one big topic each episode, amongst helpful tips and light-hearted chat on the latest news in the running world. Hosted by Sarah Hartley (amateur runner) and Andy Baddeley (former pro runner) alongside Rick Kelsey (recovering runner), the TRC Podcast is friendly, jargon-free, and the perfect accompaniment to your...

In Episode 54, Sarah, Rick and Andy are back from a busy weekend at the National Running Show with some exciting news! Plus they go through some key information about protein, when to take it and how it can help you. The Running Channel Podcast  tackles one big topic each episode, amongst helpful tips and light-hearted chat on the latest news in the running world. Hosted by Sarah Hartley (amateur runner) and Andy Baddeley (former pro runner) alongside Rick Kelsey (recovering runner), the TRC...

In Episode 53, Andy, Rick and Sarah chat through what helps them in training towards their goals. Plus, they discuss setting goals that are realistic and help to improve wellbeing to keep you motivated for longer in the long run! The Running Channel Podcast  tackles one big topic each episode, amongst helpful tips and light-hearted chat on the latest news in the running world. Hosted by Sarah Hartley (amateur runner) and Andy Baddeley (former pro runner) alongside Rick Kelsey (recovering...

In Episode 52, Andy, Rick and Sarah talk about all the handy kit they find useful for wearing out on their runs and share their secrets to being prepared for anything! The Running Channel Podcast  tackles one big topic each episode, amongst helpful tips and light-hearted chat on the latest news in the running world. Hosted by Sarah Hartley (amateur runner) and Andy Baddeley (former pro runner) alongside Rick Kelsey (recovering runner), the TRC Podcast is friendly, jargon-free, and the perfect...

In Episode 51 we see the return of the amazing trio Andy, Rick and Sarah as they discuss each of their very exciting goals and aspirations for 2024... The Running Channel Podcast  tackles one big topic each episode, amongst helpful tips and light-hearted chat on the latest news in the running world. Hosted by Sarah Hartley (amateur runner) and Andy Baddeley (former pro runner) alongside Rick Kelsey (recovering runner), the TRC Podcast is friendly, jargon-free, and the perfect accompaniment to...

In Episode 50, Quiz Master Rick sees Andy and Sarah head to head with a mixture of general running and The Running Channel questions so listen in and play along to see how many of the questions you can get right. The Running Channel Podcast  tackles one big topic each episode, amongst helpful tips and light-hearted chat on the latest news in the running world. Hosted by Sarah Hartley (amateur runner) and Andy Baddeley (former pro runner) alongside Rick Kelsey (recovering runner), the TRC...

In Episode 49, Sarah, Rick and Andy talk through their own recent training progress, including Ricks very exciting news! Sarah also has some fun Christmas running facts to share... The Running Channel Podcast  tackles one big topic each episode, amongst helpful tips and light-hearted chat on the latest news in the running world. Hosted by Sarah Hartley (amateur runner) and Andy Baddeley (former pro runner) alongside Rick Kelsey (recovering runner), the TRC Podcast is friendly, jargon-free,...

In Episode 48, Andy, Rick and Sarah are back on home turf after a busy few episodes away. The trio chat through some of the important pointers on sleep, sleep patterns and how it effects your body and training. They also go through some top tips on how to improve your sleeping habits. The Running Channel Podcast  tackles one big topic each episode, amongst helpful tips and light-hearted chat on the latest news in the running world. Hosted by Sarah Hartley (amateur runner) and Andy Baddeley...

In Episode 47, Rick and Sarah chat to Andy live from Valencia straight off the back of his very first marathon! Andy goes through the highs and the lows at different points during the race. The Running Channel Podcast  tackles one big topic each episode, amongst helpful tips and light-hearted chat on the latest news in the running world. Hosted by Sarah Hartley (amateur runner) and Andy Baddeley (former pro runner) alongside Rick Kelsey (recovering runner), the TRC Podcast is friendly,...