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The Run4It Podcast

A Sports, Running and Health podcast
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The Run4It Podcast

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The Run4It Podcast

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In this episode, Finlay sits down with Matt Fox, the Founder and Content Director of Sweat Elite, a sports media company that shares incredible insight into how the world’s best athletes train and prepare for competition, in order to inspire an
In this episode, Finlay is joined by Harry Bolton, the product designer behind Ronhill's first range of trail footwear.Based near Keswick in the Lake District, Harry lives and breathes off-road running with several major race wins to his name,
What is pronation? Are you an "overpronator" or an "underpronator"? How does it affect shoe choice?In this episode, Finlay and James try to answer common questions and dispel common misconceptions about foot pronation and biomechanics – looking
With autumn marathons fast approaching, Finlay and James talk through some key marathon training sessions to help build speed and endurance for the marathon, and prepare your body to be in prime shape come race day.Recent happenings covered fir
In this episode Finlay is joined by former Podcast guest and Maybury Shop Manager, James Dunn, to shed light on training with heart rate, and help you decide whether it is right for you.Donning their sports scientist hats, they explain how hear
In this episode, Finlay and Jack talk through four key components of running training:FrequencyConsistencyDurationIntensityExplaining how constructing your running training plan around these four pillars – week-to-week and month-to-month – will
In this episode, Finlay and Jack talk super shoes and imposter syndrome – exploring the sense or perception runners often have that so-called "super shoes" are just for elite or fast runners, and putting forward reasons why that's not the case
We’re back! In this episode, Finlay and new co-host Jack discuss the science behind tapering: what tapering is and why tapering is so important before race day. While (as you’ll hear) every taper is highly individual, it typically involves the
In this episode Chris and Finlay run through the fundamentals of putting together your winter running wardrobe. Whether this is your first winter as a runner, or it's always a season that blights your progress, this episode will run through how
Finlay wears his sports scientist hat in this episode while Chris grills him about heart rate variability (HRV) - the long-celebrated metric in sports science that measures the time variance between heartbeats to give an indication of stress an
Trail running can vary from well manicured gravel roads, all the way up to braving the elements across challenging skyline routes. In many ways, it's road running without the concrete, but steeper gradients and inconsistent terrains can make th
This week's episode is a first-hand recap of what it's like to qualify and compete at the IRONMAN World Championships in Hawaii from our own co-host Finlay McAndrew.Kona is a unique event in all sports. Thousands of triathletes pilgrimage to Ha
In this episode Dr Gert-Peter Brüggemann and Andre Kriwet - two of True Motion's founders - join Chris and Finlay to talk about their challenge to the running shoe industry. In this episode you'll see just how deeply involved and influential Dr
In this episode we're joined by James Dunn, a former Scottish Hill Running champ, and a 2:22 marathoner (among other distinctions). He's also a tech rep for ON running and is a long-time Run4It team member.  James talks to Chris and Finlay abou
In this episode respiratory physio Andy Smith joins Chris and Finlay to talk about how to go about getting back to training after suffering from long Covid. As well as offering insights from his work as a respiratory physio, Andy also discusses
In this episode Chris and Finlay do a deep dive into how to fuel for endurance sports, from the half marathon up to ultras. Taking on the correct nutrition to sustain long, arduous training runs and to allow the body to execute on race day is a
Base miles, easy running, long slow distance, zone 2... it's got a lot of names but they all refer to the low intensity work that should make up the bulk of any endurance athlete's training. In this episode, Chris and Finlay discuss the science
The boys are joined by Dr Michael Crawley, author of the book Out of Thin Air: Running wisdom and magic from above the clouds in Ethiopia. (11:35 for main interview.)They discuss Michael's 15 months spent living and training with a group of eli
In this week's episode Philip Neilson from our Lothian Road shop checks in with the boys to talk about his recent training camp in Iten, Kenya. Boasting a sub-33 10K time and a low-15s 5K time pre-Iten, Philip's five-week trip was a key element
In this week's episode Chris and Finlay are joined by Andy Norman, UK sales manager for American footwear brand, Altra - whose shoes are known for their unique foot-shaped toe boxes.Andy talks us through Altra's humble beginnings of doctoring s
With less than a week to go until the return of the Edinburgh Marathon, Chris and Finlay are talking tapering, final tweaks and preparations before race day, and some local knowledge on the route. Head over to the Run4It Journal to read our art
"You can't outperform your physiology." In other words, you could have hit your volume, hit your workouts, be running the fastest you've run in your life, but if it gets too hot and you've not adequately prepared your body, that marathon abroad
In this episode, Chris and Finlay are joined by Joshua Rowe, a performance scientist with Maurten - the sports nutrition brand built on hydrogel technology who have fuelled every major marathon winner for the last few years.As well as talking a
Run4It's Jason Kelly returns to catch Chris and Finlay up on his GB-qualifying performance at the Anglo Celtic Plate. Not only did Jason come 2nd out of one of the most competitive fields ever assembled at a British 100km Championships, he's al
Fay and Emma of Match My Workout catch up with Chris and Finlay on day 61 of their attempt to run 100 marathons in 100 days - a Guinness world record attempt at the most consecutive marathons run by a female. That's 2620 miles in total, at just
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