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Episodes
The newest 20 of 104 episodes
- Jake Catterall · 1 h 4 minKate flies alone this week and chats to Jake Catterall about his incredible “Super Loop” in Chamonix last August. He ran every UTMB race, one after another, and yes that includes…
- Sam Heward and Bryony Shircore · 1 h 11 minWe chat to the co-founder of Ultra X, Sam Heward who earlier this year bought the Dragon’s Back Race from Ourea when it folded. We are also joined by Bryony Shircore, who ran the…
- Antonio Codina · 1 h 22 minRobin and Kate have a wonderful conversation with Ant who recently completed the UTMB’s PTL, Petite Trot de Leon. They discuss this incredible race, and the fact there’s…
- Tom Joly · 1 h 17 minWe’re back! After various holidays, Robin and Kate start the autumn season with Tom Joly, fresh off his finish at UTMB last weekend. They chat about Tom’s race, his training and…
- Sophie Woods and Zoe Salt · 1 h 1 minA fascinating, funny and genuinely heartfelt conversation with Sophie Woods and photographer Zoe Salt about their extraordinary adventure taking on the full Via Alpina. Sophie…
- Laura Watts · 1 h 9 minLaura has just completed her 5th Badwater 135 and was 5th lady in an incredible 29:09:02, coming in under 30 hours. Bar a slightly slower race in 2023, she has got faster and…
- Kirsty Reade and Angie Funtanilla · 1 h 17 minKirsty Reade ran Hardrock 100 two weeks ago, and although she was just over the 48 cut-off to finish, she became the first British woman to finish the loop. Angie Funtanilla…
- David Bone · 1 h 22 minDavid joins Robin and Kate for a fun chat about all things running. We focus on Badwater; the race is coming up in a couple of weeks time and a new film “The Long Way Round”, by…
- Chris Mills and Debs White - Cape to Glen · 51 minAfter the announcement of Spine taking over Cape Wrath from Ourea Events, I invited Chris and Debs on to talk about their own unique event on the Cape Wrath trail. We discuss how…
- Sue Lord · 1 h 14 minWhen Kate saw Centurion Running’s reel following and celebrating the last finisher of the SDW100 around the track, she knew she wanted to invite her on the Podcast. This wasn’t…
- Stephanie Case · 1 h 22 minRobin and Kate had a great chat with Stephanie Case. This extraordinary woman is so positive, she infects all around her with her obvious love and passion for running ridiculous…
- Sage Canaday · 1 h 22 minThis week, Sage joins us for a good chinwag about all things running. He recently confirmed he won a place in the Cocodona 250 lottery for 2027 and told us that he plans to have…
- Camille Herron · 1 h 37 minThis week on RunUltra, Robin sits down with Camille Herron for a wide ranging conversation covering her marathon personal best in a pair of INOV8 shoes, Wikipedia 👀, clean sport…
- Luke Jackson and Harry Firth · 1 h 11 minWe chat to Luke and Harry; two Lake District lads who do some epic runs. Harry recently broke the record for the Steve Parr Round so we talk about that; about training and…
- Beth Pascall · 1 h 11 minThis week we chat to Beth Pascall, who makes a return to the ultra running podium after several years away dealing with injury. It was a pleasure to see her coming 2nd at UTS 50k…
- Katie Young · 1 h 7 minRobin and I chat to Katie Young, who won first place individually and helped gain Gold for the women's team at the Anglo Celtic Plate. Katie has stormed onto the ultra running…
- Ben Rothery · 1 h 24 minBen recently won the Trail Running Association British Middle Distance Championships at the Run Through Lakes 51k race, which earned him a place at the European Off Road…
- James Gibson · 46 minFlying solo, Kate chats to James who recently broke the record for a double Paddy Buckley, following on from his incredible Winter Double Bob Graham in December. They chat…
- Chris Wright · 1 h 20 minChris started running ultras at 50 years old, 14 years ago. He’s run UTMB and since 2023 he’s done the full Spine, Challenger North and Challenger South. We talk about his…
- Nic Crossley and Ben Finch · 1 h 20 minRobin and I chat to Ben Finch and Nic Crossley of Wee Run Events, who have recently announced their new female-only ultra, the first of its kind in Scotland. They discuss their…
