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“A community podcast for runners with plenty of laughs along the way. Lots of guests and support for everyone.”
LC88!4 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
01/25/24
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“Since subscribing and playing through the back catalogue I’m beyond inspired. All the guests have great stories on how they first got in to running, the struggles they’ve faced along the way and even health battles they’ve had to overcome. Really puts into perspective how much we’re capable of...”Read full review »
schmurnan via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
09/08/23
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“The show, guests and running based tomfoolery is second to none.
This is more than a podcast, the community the guys have created is unreal. Supportive beyond belief.”
Robbiec84 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
08/03/23
“Running is what brought us here but has nothing to do with why we stay. Great guests, weekly ParkRun reviews, banter, challenges & droves of mutual support both in life and running. Have a listen and come and join in the fun!”
Natalie27 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
06/15/23
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“Having been hanging around this podcast from day 1 it just gets better and better love the humour and banter between the guys and the guests, the feeling of community it’s brought in to running and the ongoing meet ups and events … bravo guys 👏👏👏👏 #fartlekfam #ogS1guest”
Lou_c_getsfit via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
06/15/23
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“Came across this podcast a while ago through some friends, and never looked back! Basically listening to your mates chat about running, and the funny antics that come with it. Hilarious stories of people running, great guests, and Parkrun sections. Essential weekly listening”
Mr Gibbs81 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
06/15/23
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“This podcast has genuinely changed my life. No matter your experience in running get involved!”
JoeLeeJoeLeeJoeLeeJoeLeeeeee via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
06/15/23
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“My only regret is I’ve not found these guys sooner 🙌🏼”
Steph_Poole via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
06/15/23
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“My weekly dose of hilarity served up on a Thursday.
Love it”
Sjjfly01 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
06/15/23
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“Fun, funny and easy to listen to, it’s clear to see the team and the listeners have a real connection. All listeners are likely to get a shoutout and you really feel like a part of the fartlek family, rather than just being another listener bumping up the numbers. Fantastic guests to cover all...”Read full review »
Sam Heathcote via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
06/15/23
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“Love being part of the Fartlek Family!”
Dangly Cohn via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
06/15/23
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“After following the What the fartlek instagram page for a while I decided to try out a podcast on one of my runs & now wouldn’t be without it.
This podcast is full of banter, running information, great guests and fab hosts! I’m never left without either gaining some knowledge from fellow...”Read full review »
yhfdxgji via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
06/15/23
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“Awesome podcast with amazing team running it! They Always have great guests. The Parkrun segment is a must listen with the antics of bens purple sign pictures and breakfast facts. Great community to be apart of”
find me in the peaks via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
06/15/23
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“Purple sign banter guaranteed.”
dumbwitness via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
04/14/22
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“A celebration of all types of running from park run to ultras, in a warm and welcoming manner. Also tackles head on issues such as mental health which are so close to many runners’ hearts.”
j3lb3ll via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
04/14/22
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“I discovered the What The Fartlek podcast via an Instagram post by other runners. It’s a great blend of humour and topical discussions around real runner stories such as mental health, runners safety, and the environment.”
mush'room via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
11/08/21
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“Came across this podcast few months ago whilst at the gym. It keeps my mind occupied when on the dredmill ☺️. I have enjoyed every single episode. In a way it feels like you are joining your friends for a great chat and get to listen to so many stories shared by the guests.
I have since joined...”Read full review »
joanna_ gibson_ via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
11/08/21
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“I found the What The Fartlek podcast after a recommendation from a Twitter pal and it soon became my favourite podcast - the only podcast that I eagerly await the next episode of each week. Based around running (and runners) and including an interview with a guest each week, that was enough to...”Read full review »
KyleBrander via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
11/06/21
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“As the title says , it’s a running podcast with a difference.
The difference is it’s done by a normal real life runners who have ups and downs and have created a running community that’s a little different, there’s runners from the casual 5k to the legendary serial ultra runners .
Hosted by...”Read full review »
Paulsimongriffiths via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
11/06/21
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“Fab podcast and fab people. Matt and Rob have done loads to keep the running community sane over the past year. Honest running podcast that everyone can relate to.”
ld3519 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
11/06/21
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“Good chat, good fun, good interviews. Only questionable thing is JP and his coleslaw jacket potato obsession.
Have a listen and enjoy”
Redrhino1976 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
11/06/21
“This podcast is absolutely hilarious ‘KAKAW’ but also it is truly inspiring with its incredible guests talking about the real highs and lows of running and also mental health. Rob and Matt themselves are inspirational, talking openly and honestly about their running (or not running). Can make you...”Read full review »
CD/ via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
10/05/21
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“Fantastic running podcast, not just for the serious runners. Get interviews with a new guest every week. Such a fun community ruining podcast with some challenges thrown in. Keeps me going on my run, but I do get funny looks as I am running and laughing at the same time.”
Mightyjoe_UK via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
09/30/21
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“Such a genuine podcast, laugh out loud funny, clever advice, moving real life interviews. Perfect companion to my long runs and guys you are really making such a difference to this girls mental health. Just like meeting up your buddies for a catch up.”
fitdiary88 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
08/19/21
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“What a way to bring the running community together, serious chat, fun chat, inspirational stories, great inclusive challenges and Statman John is the star of the show (sorry Rob & Matt)”
Run.Grandma via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
03/15/21
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“As the title says, this is so much more than just a running podcast. Yes it has inspiring conversations with some amazing people, yes it has some brilliant banter, yes it has stories that are in the news but what it is for me is a running community. It doesn’t matter if you’re an ultra runner or...”Read full review »
Sandy3454 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
03/14/21
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“Join the Fartlek community!
Top hosts, great team behind the scenes, well thought out content and an amazing community building around the whole movement.
Get involved!”
p1cky via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
03/14/21
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“The ‘What The Fartlek’ podcast encompasses everything that is brilliant about the running community; inclusiveness regardless of how fast or slow you may be, sensitivity through focusing on some delicate topics such as cancer and harassment, but mainly it’s a festival of fun each week. The team...”Read full review »
Dirtmonkey73 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
03/11/21
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“An amazing community who all share a love for running.
A little bit bonkers but 100% lovely people full of banter.”
Waine6978 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
03/08/21
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“Fun pod that doesn’t take itself too seriously at all! Great to take the focus off the miles on a Sunday long run”
AJH2009 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
03/07/21
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“Love it, if you like running and enjoy fun banter this is the podcast for you! Entertaining and informative.”
KFranckie via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
03/06/21
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“A little bit addicted to this podcast! Just the right mix of laugh out loud fun and inspiring running stories. Real runners talking all things running.”
Runsmithyrun via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
03/04/21
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“Love the podcast - great interviews, lots of silliness, and creating a running community that is inclusive of all.”
Claire Murnane via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
03/04/21
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“Really look forward to my running at the moment as it’s when I listen to these guys. Abit late to the party but almost up to date loving the show! Cheers guys. @runner.dean”
runner.dean via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
01/21/21
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“What an excellent pod cast, 2 local lads so it’s nice to hear a fellow Sheffieldier (although Matt sounds a lot more Yorkshire than I do) and I love the banter”
Sean344 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
01/16/21
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“Great to hear two ‘real’ people chat about running (& other stuff). Interactive podcast that brings the running community together. Really excited for Season 2 👍🏻”
julie.julie.julie72 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
01/07/21
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“What a revelation of a podcast. Informative, chatty, good banter occasional swearing but an all round good listen for the running community. And the added bonus of some inspirational guests...”
Cricketsparky via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
01/02/21
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“These guys are a blast! Love the chemistry.”
trail_tales_ARP via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
12/20/20
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“Great new podcast. I’ve listened to the first two episodes and I’m hooked. A great mix of running related banter and chat with inspirational guests sharing their own stories. Really relatable and easy to listen to.”
NLW19 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
10/30/20
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“First time running listening to a podcast this morning.
My 40 min ‘easy pace’ run flew in, got home and carried on listening while I made my cuppa & porridge!
Well done guys, looking forward to catching up on the other episodes now!”
Muriel (Scot living in Spain) via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
10/29/20
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“Just listened to episode 3 and I absolutely loved it. The topic really resonated with me.
You could tell that Tom was relaxed as a guest and he talked so candidly resulting in an amazing interview. The balance of covering the mental health discussion alongside the other light hearted parts was...”Read full review »
Macca277 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
10/15/20
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“I love the banter between Rob and Matt! Great mix of talk, running related conversations and inspirational guests! A must for all runners, come check these guys out! 😁”
Sian D 1 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
10/15/20
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“Super amazing podcast with the best host!! Highly highly recommended!!”
mommalabs via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/13/20
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“Great to listen to WTFs first podcast. Brilliant chat between Rob and Matthew and looking forward to more of this 👏🏻👏🏻 well done eveyone”
Spoon888 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
10/07/20
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“Excellent podcast, easy listen and made me laugh out loud! Can’t wait for the next!”
Frizz 22 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
10/06/20
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“A great new addition to the running podcast genre. A very interesting guest with a great story. Looking forward to the next episode!”
NK.1983 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
10/01/20
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“Something fresh and new to listen too. Looking forward to the first episode on 01/10/20 👍”
SamEFC85 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
09/22/20
“I really enjoyed listening to this & cant wait to hear more. The presenters are natural & funny & are obviously great mates, I feel like I’m listening in on 2 friends having a good old chat 😀The content is great too, a bit of everything & perfect to listen to on those long solo runs”
Natlou39 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
09/22/20
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