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Welcome to RunPod, the weekly run club you can join simply by listening. In this series Jenni Falconer welcomes special guests who share that passion for running. Together they’ll discuss the challenge, reward and sometimes obsession of pounding the pavement whilst asking what drives us to run, why some catch the bug more than others, and how it can transform the lives of those who do it. Along the way, you'll hear top training tips, monumental mistakes and some inspirational stories. So, whether you’re a seasoned marathoner, treadmill trainer, fitness guru or simply putting off that Sunday jog, RunPod is here for you.

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  • 396 - Laura White

    On this episode of RunPod, Jenni welcomes the multi-talented Laura White—a Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter who captured our hearts on The X Factor.

    Laura’s career has soared since her debut, with songwriting credits for powerhouse artists like Rita Ora and Beverly Knight. But music isn’t her only passion—Laura is also an avid runner who loves hitting the pavement to clear her mind and fuel her creativity!

    Through her infectious laughter and vibrant spirit, Laura shares stories of her journey through the music industry, her running rituals, and gives us a sneak peek into her highly anticipated album, Woman to Woman, dropping on November 29, 2024.

    Whether you’re tuning in for music, motivation, or just some good laughs, this is one episode you won’t want to miss!

    Follow @officiallaurawhite to get links to her brand new album

    Fri, 29 Nov 2024 - 46min
  • 395 - Rebecca Adlington OBE

    In this special SwimPod edition of RunPod, Jenni is joined by none other than Rebecca Adlington OBE, the two-time Olympic gold medalist and true British swimming legend—here to keep you company on your run!

    Renowned for her incredible achievements in the pool, Rebecca dives into her journey from swim lessons to reaching the top of the Olympic podium.

    She shares what it truly takes to reach the elite level, offering insights into the dedication, resilience, and mindset needed to overcome the highs and lows of competitive swimming. Rebecca also opens up about her transition from athlete to mentor and mother, her passion for water safety, and her deep love for coaching.

    Whether you're a runner, swimmer, or simply in need of some inspiration, Rebecca’s story is a powerful reminder of perseverance, hard work, and the joy of staying active.

    Don’t miss this chance to hear from one of Britain’s most beloved athletes—and discover why she believes everyone should make a splash!

    Fri, 22 Nov 2024 - 46min
  • 394 - Charlotte Purdue

    In this episode of RunPod, Jenni Falconer welcomes elite marathoner Charlotte Purdue—one of Britain’s fastest female marathoners, with a remarkable personal best of 2 hours, 22 minutes, and 17 seconds. A true force on the global running scene, Charlotte shares her inspiring journey to the top, marked by relentless determination, resilience, and an unbreakable spirit.

    Charlotte opens up about the highs and lows of elite marathon training, her mental strategies for staying focused, and the sheer grit it takes to overcome challenges, including her experience with the Paris 2024 setback. From battling injuries to chasing new personal bests, Charlotte’s insights on discipline, recovery, and goal-setting offer inspiration for runners at every level.

    Whether you're training for your first 5K or aiming for a marathon PB, Charlotte’s story is packed with hard-earned wisdom, passion, and the drive to push beyond limits. Don't miss this chance to learn from one of the UK’s top marathoners, who runs every day, and find the motivation you need to lace up and reach for new heights!

    Fri, 15 Nov 2024 - 55min
  • 393 - Jamie Baulch

    On this episode of RunPod, Jenni welcomes Jamie Baulch to the studio—an Olympic silver medalist and Welsh sprinting icon!

    Jamie takes listeners back to his early days with the Newport Harriers and Cardiff AAC, where his athletic journey began.

    Defying the odds for 400m runners, who are typically taller than 5.9, Jamie proved that determination and talent matter most when it comes to sport and life!

    Renowned for his world-class performances, including a World Indoor Championship title, Jamie shares highlights from his impressive 12-year international career, offering an inside look at his life today and the dedication and drive that propelled him to the top of his game.

    Whether you're a passionate runner, a sports enthusiast, or simply inspired by stories of "realness", resilience, and success, Jamie’s journey and insights are sure to captivate and motivate.

    Fri, 08 Nov 2024 - 52min
  • 392 - Greg Pearson

    In this episode of RunPod, Jenni is joined by Greg Pearson, an ex-professional footballer turned running coach who’s helping athletes around the world crush their running goals.

    Greg’s journey from the football field to the world of endurance racing is nothing short of inspiring, having transformed himself from a marathon novice to a sub-3-hour marathoner and ultramarathon competitor. Now, he’s sharing his expertise through his coaching community, guiding runners of all levels to push their boundaries and experience that unforgettable finish-line feeling.

    Greg understands the struggle of staying consistent and overcoming obstacles in training because he's been there himself. He believes that you don’t need to train six days a week to achieve amazing results—what you need is structure, consistency, and purpose. Whether you're aiming for your first 5k or an ultramarathon, Greg's purpose is to offer the strategies, support, and motivation you need to transform your running journey.

    Tune in as Greg shares his love for running, and the great mindset it takes to conquer those "impossible" race goals.


    Fri, 01 Nov 2024 - 46min
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