Bookhounds: The Run Down
The Run Down Podcast is created by Bookhounds, a running club AND a reading group. Bookhounds is a monthly book subscription box delivering running inspiration to your door.
In The Run Down we review our 'Book of the Month'. The show is hosted by Char Binns, Top Dog and Jak Smithson, Sound Hound and we invite a special guest from the world of running to join our reading group every month.
The Run Down is THE podcast for running books. Essential listening for people who love running and reading.
- Update frequency
- every 29 days
- Average duration
- 48 minutes
- Episodes
- 13
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2022
'Runner' by Lizzy Hawker
In this episode we review 'Runner' by Lizzy Hawker.
Bookhounds is taking a break, so this is the last podcast episode, at least for a while. To mark this occasion, Char invites a very special guest t…
'Faster! Louder!' by Boff Whalley
In this episode we review 'Faster! Louder!' by Boff Whalley.
Char is joined by Bookhound and running buddy John Gandy to chat about 2022 running goals, why fell running is totally punk and why we'd l…
'The Running Book' by John Connell
In this episode we review 'The Running Book' by John Connell.
Char is joined by Bookhounds Pack member Toby Fells to chat epic runs and colonial Ireland, to argue whether running is in the body or th…
'Beyond Limits' by Lowri Morgan
In this episode we review the book 'Beyond Limits' by Lowri Morgan.
Char is joined by Bookhounds Pack members Tasha Johnson and Toby Fells to chat about why they probably won't be undertaking any epi…
'Spirit Run' by Noé Álvarez
In this episode we review the book 'Spirit Run' by Noé Álvarez.
Jak's back and together with Char, they welcome Deputy Dog Emma to the podcast for the very first time. As well as reviewing the book, …
'Coasting' by Elise Downing
In this episode we review the book 'Coasting' by Elise Downing.
With Jak away, Char welcomes Bookhounds Pack Members Toby Fells and Tasha Thompson to the virtual podcast studio. As well as reviewing…
'This Journey We Call Running' by Brain James Siddons
In this episode we review the book 'This Journey We Call Running' by Brian James Siddons.
Jak and Char welcome Bookhounds Pack Member and Coach Toby Fells back to the virtual studio. They discuss th…
'In It For The Long Run' by Damian Hall
Our running book of the month for May 2021 is 'In It For The Long Run' by Damian Hall.
Hosts Char and Jak welcome Toby Fells to the podcast for the first time. Toby is a trail runner, photographer a…
'Marathon Mum' by Rachel Brown with Warren Fitzgerald
Our running book of the month for April 2021 is 'Marathon Mum' by Rachel Brown, with Warren Fitzgerald.
Our Char and Jak welcome Tasha, founder of Black Girls Do Run UK, to the podcast to discuss th…
'Running In The Midpack' by Anji Andrews and Martin Yelling
Our running book of the month for March 2021 is 'Running In The Midpack' by Anji Andrews and Martin Yelling.
Our Char and Jak invite runner and community builder Immy Kaur to discuss the book and tal…
'Finding Gobi' by Dion Leonard
Our running book of the month for February 2021 is 'Finding Gobi' by Dion Leonard.
Our Char and Jak invite Helen from Caincross UK to discuss the book and talk all things running with your dog.
Ab…
Intro Episode: Meet The Hosts
Before we start reviewing running books, we want listeners to get to know their hosts better. In this intro episode Char Binns, Top Dog and Jak Smithson, Sound Hound discuss their running journey and…