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The Running Channel Podcast

The Running Channel

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 and answers to your burning running questions. 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 contact podcast@therunningchannel.com.

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49:53

158: "I Couldn't Breathe" – Tom’s Attempt at the...

The Running Channel Podcast ·

2026/02/21

In episode 158 of The Running Channel Podcast, Tom discusses his experience of attempting to complete The World's Highest Marathon. With a start line at 6,893m this was always going to be a test of will, grit and determination, even more so than a test of running. Tune in to the episode to find out Tom's full experience. Plus the usual news from the world of running and viewer questions.The Running Channel Podcast tackles one big topic each episode, amongst helpful tips and light-hearted chat on the

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157: The Role of Genetics in Running Performance

The Running Channel Podcast ·

2026/02/14

In episode 157, Sarah, Rick and Andy delve into how much running skill comes from your genetics versus training and hard work. In another universe could Rick have made the Olympics if he'd spent less time in the hot tub or would his genetics stand in his way? How much did genetics play a role in getting Andy to two Olympic Games?The trio also discuss the half marathon World Record that won't count because of the lead car and whether banking time in a hilly marathon is a good strategy. The Running

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49:30

156: We Answer The Most Googled Running Questions...

The Running Channel Podcast ·

2026/02/07

If you love an episode that spirals into laughter, chaos, and fiery debate, this one’s for you. Andy, Rick, and Sarah dive headfirst into the most Googled running questions, unpacking them one by one. Expect big laughs, spirited discussions and genuinely useful tips and advice - all rolled into 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

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51:43

155: How To Master Treadmill Training (& the Harry...

The Running Channel Podcast ·

2026/01/31

In episode 155, Andy, Rick and Sarah break down how to master the treadmill and unlock its full benefits for training and speed. Cold weather or not, there are countless ways to make the treadmill work for you and they cover exactly how to do it in this week’s episode! The podcast trio also share their go to treadmill workouts, before Sarah unveils her latest theory on which marathons Harry Styles might be running this year… met with noticeably less enthusiasm from Andy and Rick.The Running Channel

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50:02

154: Everything You Need To Know About Super Shoes

The Running Channel Podcast ·

2026/01/24

Super shoes have revolutionised running since Eliud Kipchoge first laced up the Nike Vaporfly in 2016. Once reserved for elite athletes, these carbon-plated shoes are now everywhere - but are they right for you? Who actually benefits from the technology and are there any downsides? Andy, Rick, and Sarah break it all down, cutting through the hype to help you decide whether super shoes belong in your rotation.The Running Channel Podcast tackles one big topic each episode, amongst helpful tips and

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53:16

153: Boost Your VO2 Max With No Additional Training

The Running Channel Podcast ·

2026/01/17

We’re always talking about fine margins in running, and this week Andy, Rick, and Sarah dive into two potential game-changers: altitude training and the surprisingly powerful role of hot baths.What is altitude training? How does your body adapt to it? Who’s actually using it—and should you be? All that gets unpacked in this week’s episode.ALSO... Rick is forced to answer a question he’d very much prefer to avoid… to Andy and Sarah’s absolute delight.The Running Channel Podcast tackles one big topic

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55:55

152: Is There a Wrong Way to Race a 5K? Debunking 5...

The Running Channel Podcast ·

2026/01/10

Is a 5K race the hardest distance to execute perfectly? Is there any room for error? Can you wing it on race day? Do you really need to carb load?These are just some of the questions runners ask when it comes to racing a 5K. Andy, Rick, and Sarah share their top tips on how to tackle, and nail the distance, drawing on their own racing experiences and hard-earned lessons!The Running Channel Podcast tackles one big topic each episode, amongst helpful tips and light-hearted chat on the latest news in

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50:21

151: Here's What People Are Getting Wrong With Marathons

The Running Channel Podcast ·

2026/01/03

In episode 151 we're talking about marathons! Rick has started thinking about marathon training (finally) and it's time to tell him what not to do and what to do in order to line up and be ready to tackle 26.2 miles.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

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40:05

150: The Big Running Quiz Of The Year 2025

The Running Channel Podcast ·

2025/12/27

In episode 150 it's quiz time!! Do you rate your running knowledge? Well put it to the test and see how you fair against Andy, Rick and Sarah. The trio are fighting it out to see who wins the 2025 running quiz of the 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

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37:43

149: How Adding in 1 Run Transformed My Running Fitness

The Running Channel Podcast ·

2025/12/20

In episode 149 Rick, Sarah and Tom dive into how adding another run could mean big things for your running and how it's given Tom the motivation he was lacking!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

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49:29

148: 'My Body Was At Its Limit - I Was Broken'...

The Running Channel Podcast ·

2025/12/13

Andy gives a full debrief just hours after running the Valencia Marathon, where he was aiming to break 2 hours 50 minutes. He dives into his training block, race-day nerves, and the atmosphere out on the course. It’s a real insight into the mind of a former professional athlete who once raced the world’s best over 1500m in front of 80,000 people at the Olympics. Now, he’s racing against himself. The Running Channel Podcast tackles one big topic each episode, amongst helpful tips and light-hearted

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47:30

147: Should You Always Train with a Running Watch?

The Running Channel Podcast ·

2025/12/06

Have you ever run without a running watch? Does it count if it's not on Strava? Well, there may be some hidden benefits to training without a watch that you don't know about! Andy, Sarah and Rick all have various experiences of running with and without a running watch - they share their own benefits/drawbacks. Let us know - do you sometimes train without a running watch? The Running Channel Podcast tackles one big topic each episode, amongst helpful tips and light-hearted chat on the latest news in

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58:57

146: "He Will Do Something Special" - Andy's Running...

The Running Channel Podcast ·

2025/11/29

In episode 146, Andy and Sarah are joined by Andy’s running coach and best friend Andy Hobdell. Andy H has guided Andy B throughout his professional career, and their partnership remains as strong as ever as Andy B reflects on his toughest week of training yet in preparation for Valencia.They also speak with Andy Hobdell about his work coaching Team Makau, a UK-based professional running team supported by HOKA and known for its transparent, “done differently” approach to elite athletics. The Running

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52:11

145: Has Trail Running Taken Over?

The Running Channel Podcast ·

2025/11/22

Is there a trail running boom happening within a running boom? Why are more runners hitting the trails than seemingly ever before? Well.. Andy, Sarah and Rick investigate. Also in this episode, Sarah speaks with Sam King, who's currently running 74 Ultra Marathons in 74 days to honour his Mum who suffered a bleed on the brain at the age of 74. He explains what this challenge means to him and how YOU can help! Click here to donate. The Running Channel Podcast tackles one big topic each episode,

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48:37

144: What Supplements Are Runners Taking And Why?

The Running Channel Podcast ·

2025/11/15

Runners often turn to supplements to help meet the demands of training, recovery and peak performance. In this episode, we unpack how supplements can complement a strong foundation of nutrition, structured training, quality sleep, hydration, and stress management. Andy, Rick and Sarah discuss their own experiences of using sport supplements and whether they felt like it actually made a difference and explain how supplements may boost your overall performance. The Running Channel Podcast tackles one

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143: "This Nearly Made Me Quit Running"

The Running Channel Podcast ·

2025/11/08

This week, Andy, Sarah, and Rick explore how comparing yourself to others can shape and sometimes sabotage your performance. Andy reflects on how comparison impacted his Olympic career, Rick opens up about measuring himself against his pre-injury form, and Sarah shares how others have inspired her to improve. Together, they discuss whether comparison can ever be useful in running and offer advice on building a healthier mindset toward it.The Running Channel Podcast tackles one big topic each

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46:30

142: Sarah Ran A Marathon In A Mine & Tom's Terrified...

The Running Channel Podcast ·

2025/11/01

Sarah’s just returned from Sweden, where she ran a marathon 1,300 meters underground - yes... UNDERGROUND! Wearing a hard hat and head torch, and barely able to see a few meters ahead, she braved the heat, humidity (and not to mention) brutal elevation to set a new Guinness World Record with a group of other incredible runners. Meanwhile, Tom is clocking up distances he’s never tackled before as he dives deep into training for his first-ever ultramarathon. He’s feeling all the nerves, excitement,

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47:43

141: How Does Breathing Affect Your Running?

The Running Channel Podcast ·

2025/10/25

After Rick’s tirade last week about a fellow Parkrunner’s heavy breathing, the team are back to explore the science behind how breathing affects your running. What’s really happening to your lungs and body when you run? Can you actually change the way you breathe and could it improve your performance?Plus, the team recap all the action from the Cape Town Marathon, featuring a surprise live quiz from The Running Channel’s very own Jess Furness, reporting straight from Cape Town!The Running Channel

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BONUS CLUB CONTENT: Unfiltered Opinions on Running’s...

The Running Channel Podcast ·

2025/10/22

Every week, we publish an exclusive bonus episode of The Running Channel Club Podcast, giving you access to more running science, unfiltered banter and some seriously fierce debates.From deep dives into the science of running and presenter race debriefs to uncontrollable laughter – The Running Channel Club has it all!You can access this weekly podcast by joining The Club today – click HERE to find out more!

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49:15

140: Are We In The Middle of a Running BOOM?

The Running Channel Podcast ·

2025/10/18

In 2025, is running bigger than ever? Andy, Rick and Sarah explore the possible causes as to why running is so popular. From health trends and mental wellness to the influence of social media. Race participation is at an all-time high, Parkrun is more popular than ever and it feels like everyone wants in on the action. So what’s driving this surge and is there a limit to how big running can get?The Running Channel Podcast tackles one big topic each episode, amongst helpful tips and light-hearted

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