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Here for the Long Run

Amie and Jon chat about their experience of running ultra distance races to empower and encourage other people to access these events. Talking all things training, race weekends, stories from the trail, kit, the do's and don'ts... and everything in between. 

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every 7 days
Average duration
48 minutes
Episodes
20
Years Active
2025
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The power of mindsets in running and how you can develop them 💡

The power of mindsets in running and how you can develop them 💡

In this week's episode we draw on Jon's professional coaching expertise to dive into the concept of 'mindsets': what they are and how each of us can develop and apply them in our training. Using real…

00:50:22  |   Fri 05 Sep 2025
Learning from running injuries, the power of vulnerability and of consistent strength training 🏋🏼‍♀️

Learning from running injuries, the power of vulnerability and of consistent strength training 🏋🏼‍♀️

In this week's episode, Jon and Amie chat about the impact of running injuries and their place in the process of training and racing.  Amie reflects on her most recent periods of injury, what she's l…

00:51:33  |   Thu 28 Aug 2025
North Downs Way 2025: two chaps, one trail, 104 miles...what could go wrong! 🌳

North Downs Way 2025: two chaps, one trail, 104 miles...what could go wrong! 🌳

Jon and Amie recap their experience of the North Downs Way 100 last weekend, Jon's third of Centurion's 100 mile series. They cover how Jon found the race and Amie's experience crewing and pacing. Jo…

01:12:11  |   Thu 14 Aug 2025
Tim Landy on running the Lakeland 100, winning Barkley Fall Classic and applying marathon training to ultra distances 🏞️

Tim Landy on running the Lakeland 100, winning Barkley Fall Classic and applying marathon training to ultra distances 🏞️

In this episode we had the pleasure of sitting down with Tim Landy to chat about his recent Lakeland 100 attempt and his experience running (and winning) the Barkley Fall Classic. 

We talk about speci…

01:19:14  |   Wed 06 Aug 2025
Race Review: Graham's Race to the Stones 2025. Lessons from running a debut 100k in a heatwave 🥵

Race Review: Graham's Race to the Stones 2025. Lessons from running a debut 100k in a heatwave 🥵

This week, we sit down with Graham and Daisy to chat about their recent experience running and crewing Race to the Stones 2025. We hear Graham's experience completing the race (...his first ultra mar…

01:00:52  |   Tue 29 Jul 2025
How we got into running, heat adaptation and upping the carbs in training 🥣

How we got into running, heat adaptation and upping the carbs in training 🥣

This week Jon and Amie share the story of how they each got into running in the first place - the lessons they learnt as newbies to the sport and key things that turned running from a chore to their …

00:37:44  |   Tue 22 Jul 2025
Oli Burton-Taylor: Running (er, winning 🥇) the Ridgeway Challenge, the difficulty of nailing fueling and the perks of volunteering at races

Oli Burton-Taylor: Running (er, winning 🥇) the Ridgeway Challenge, the difficulty of nailing fueling and the perks of volunteering at races

This week, we chat with Oli Burton-Taylor about his path to winning Runway Running's Ridgeway Challenge, an 86-mile ultra event spanning the entire national trail. We discuss his approach to training…

01:17:17  |   Tue 15 Jul 2025
Running your first backyard ultra, surviving in the heat and the magic of the running community ✨

Running your first backyard ultra, surviving in the heat and the magic of the running community ✨

On this week's episode we talk to friends Neil and Hannah about their experience racing and crewing at the Longbridge 100 Backyard Ultra - Neil's first attempt at this kind of event.

We chat about the…

01:12:52  |   Mon 07 Jul 2025
The one about trainers, our latest running escapades and an exciting new investment🔥

The one about trainers, our latest running escapades and an exciting new investment🔥

This week Jon and Amie talk all things trainers... the pros and cons of their toolbox of shoes, how to find the right ones, what they've found has worked and why. They discuss the benefits of barefoo…

00:35:56  |   Tue 24 Jun 2025
Coming to running late in life, hanging around with 'bad' role models... and the joy of not having a plan! 🧾

Coming to running late in life, hanging around with 'bad' role models... and the joy of not having a plan! 🧾

In this week’s episode, Jon and Amie talk to friend and fellow running club member, Kevin Sinclair, about coming to running late in life, not having a plan, building habit through repetition and how …

00:53:32  |   Thu 05 Jun 2025
Marlborough Downs 50k Race Review: Jon's favourite race, jaffa cake snacks and mug medals 🏅

Marlborough Downs 50k Race Review: Jon's favourite race, jaffa cake snacks and mug medals 🏅

In this episode of Here for the Long Run, Jon and Amie dive into the 2025 Marlborough Downs Challenge, a scenic 50K trail race through the heart of Wiltshire. Jon shares why this race has become a re…

00:29:12  |   Thu 15 May 2025
Kevin's London Marathon race review: navigating heat, hydration and the hype 🎉

Kevin's London Marathon race review: navigating heat, hydration and the hype 🎉

In this week's episode Amie and Jon welcome back Kevin to discuss his reflections on the 2025 London Marathon. Jon and Amie talk to Kevin about his highs and lows, lessons learned and what he is plan…

00:47:37  |   Thu 08 May 2025
The Lap May 2024 race review: pizza, good vibes and missing the northern lights 🌠

The Lap May 2024 race review: pizza, good vibes and missing the northern lights 🌠

In this week's episode of Here For the Long Run, Jon and Amie chat through their experience running 'The Lap' in May 2024 - a full clockwise circumnavigation of Lake Windermere. 

The race is 75k and h…

00:25:31  |   Wed 30 Apr 2025
Autumn 100 2024 Race Review: the art of self-management, problem solving and overcoming mental hurdles 🥊

Autumn 100 2024 Race Review: the art of self-management, problem solving and overcoming mental hurdles 🥊

In this episode, Jon and Amie re-live Jon's second 100 mile race: Centurion's Autumn 100 2024. 

Jon and Amie discuss the ins and outs of his race day and reflect on what turned out to be a challenging…

00:37:55  |   Thu 24 Apr 2025
South Downs Way 100 race review: running your first 100 miler, wild weeing for women, Taylor Swift motivation and black coffee rocket fuel 🚀

South Downs Way 100 race review: running your first 100 miler, wild weeing for women, Taylor Swift motivation and black coffee rocket fuel 🚀

In this week's episode, Amie talks about running her first 100 miler, The South Downs Way 100, part of the Centurion race series and the World Trail Majors, with a cool 13,000ft of elevation. 

Amie ru…

00:43:26  |   Wed 16 Apr 2025
Prepping for London Marathon 2025, running 50k for 50 years, and a Marlborough Downs Challenge teaser 📣

Prepping for London Marathon 2025, running 50k for 50 years, and a Marlborough Downs Challenge teaser 📣

This week Jon & Amie's friend Kevin joins us to talk about his preparation for the London Marathon in a few weeks time: the training, planning and mental preparation for the race. 

We also break down …

00:46:49  |   Wed 09 Apr 2025
Ultra running with diabetes: what it can teach us about nutrition for long runs 🤓

Ultra running with diabetes: what it can teach us about nutrition for long runs 🤓

This week, Jon explores the challenges of running ultra marathons with Type 1 Diabetes, and what it can teach us all about nutrition and avoiding the dreaded 'bonk'. We chat through Jon's experience …

00:43:21  |   Wed 02 Apr 2025
The fun of self-made adventures: our two-day circumnavigation around the Isle of Wight 🗺️

The fun of self-made adventures: our two-day circumnavigation around the Isle of Wight 🗺️

This week, Jon and Amie dive into the joy of self-made adventures, re-living their weekend circumnavigating the Isle of Wight, covering 60 miles in two days in September 2023. From gear essentials to…

00:28:58  |   Wed 26 Mar 2025
Transgrancanaria (TGC) 82k race review: lessons from our first international ultra 🌍

Transgrancanaria (TGC) 82k race review: lessons from our first international ultra 🌍

In this episode, Jon and Amie chat about their recent experience running the North Face TGC 82KM, part of the World Trail Majors Series, a point-to-point race from Teror to Maspalomas, across Gran Ca…

00:35:59  |   Thu 20 Mar 2025
UTMB Arc of Attrition 50 Race Review: aggressive eating, cut off anxiety and the perks of a pre-race sauna 👌🏼

UTMB Arc of Attrition 50 Race Review: aggressive eating, cut off anxiety and the perks of a pre-race sauna 👌🏼

This week, Jon and Amie chat about their experience running the Arc 50 2025, their first event of the year and part of the UTMB Arc of Attrition event weekend. The race goes point-to-point from The M…

00:38:07  |   Thu 13 Mar 2025
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