Podium Athletics
The new athletics podcast, brought to you by world medallist Hannah England and fellow athletics commentators Richard Newman and Katie Smith. Every week, the team will bring you the talking points, results and stories from the track, field, road and the mud of cross country, alongside big-name interviews. Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and wherever you get your podcasts.
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- Update frequency
- every 3 days
- Average duration
- 55 minutes
- Episodes
- 33
- Years Active
- 2025
Ep 9: Prefontaine Classic review, athletics in India and Monaco preview
The team are back together again to digest the best stories from the Prefontaine Classic at Hayward Field, which featured world records for Faith Kipyegon and Beatrice Chebet, and brilliant match-ups…
00:59:44 |
Tue 08 Jul 2025
BONUS: Thomas Röhler - Neeraj Chopra Classic
Ahead of the Neeraj Chopra Classic, Rich caught up with an all-time javelin great - Germany’s Rio 2016 Olympic champion Thomas Rohler, who discussed how the event is now truly global, his career and …
00:31:14 |
Sat 05 Jul 2025
BONUS: Julius Yego - Neeraj Chopra Classic
Rich is in India to commentate on the Neeraj Chopra Classic - but we couldn't let him only do that! In the first of our bonus episodes from Bangalore, Kenya's 2015 world javelin champion Julius Yego …
00:30:06 |
Fri 04 Jul 2025
Ep 8: Jake Wightman
Great Britain's 2022 world 1500m champion Jake Wightman joins the Podium team to discuss his epic victory at Hayward Field almost three years ago, ahead of his return to Eugene for the Prefontaine Cl…
00:49:27 |
Thu 03 Jul 2025
Ep 7: Prefontaine Classic preview, Tom Jordan and Breaking4 review
In a packed episode, the former meet director at the Prefontaine Classic, Tom Jordan, joins us to discuss the man it's named after - Steve Pretontaine - and his legacy 50 years since his death aged j…
01:16:15 |
Tue 01 Jul 2025
Ep 6: Larissa Iapichino
The brilliant Larissa Iapichino is our third athlete guest, after the Italian won her first major title at the European Athletics Indoor Championships in Apeldoorn earlier this year. Coming from spor…
01:02:49 |
Thu 26 Jun 2025
Ep 5: Breaking4 - The science of Faith Kipyegon’s history making attempt, Paris Diamond League and European Athletics Team Championships preview
This week, Kenya’s world record holder and 3-time Olympic gold medallist Faith Kipyegon will attempt to make history in Paris by becoming the first woman to break the four minute mile - but is it phy…
00:54:57 |
Tue 24 Jun 2025
Ep 4: Christian Taylor
Double Olympic and four-time world triple jump champion Christian Taylor joins Hannah England, Rich Newman and Katie Smith to discuss incredible career, how he strived to break Jonathan Edwards' worl…
00:59:08 |
Thu 19 Jun 2025
Ep 3: Grand Slam Track, Mondo does it again and Stockholm/Oslo Diamond League round-up
Hannah, Rich and Katie discuss the future of Grand Slam Track, following its early curtailment for the 2025 season and look back at Diamond League meetings in Oslo and Stockholm, after Mondo Duplanti…
00:59:49 |
Tue 17 Jun 2025
Ep 2: Eilish McColgan
Eilish McColgan joins Hannah England, Rich Newman and Katie Smith as the first athlete guest on Podium. The Commonwealth champion discusses her London Marathon debut, the versality of her career whic…
00:53:15 |
Thu 12 Jun 2025
Ep 1: We’re finally here, World Championships 2029 bid and Rome round-up
After months of planning, we're finally here for episode one of Podium! World silver medallist Hannah England and fellow athletics commentators Rich Newman and Katie Smith discuss London's bid for th…
00:57:51 |
Tue 10 Jun 2025
Get to know us...
Ahead of the first episode of the series on Tuesday 10th June, get to know hosts Hannah England, Richard Newman and Katie Smith - and why they think it's the right time to launch a new athletics podc…
00:18:21 |
Sun 01 Jun 2025
Series 1 trailer
World 1500m medallist Hannah England and commentary friends and colleagues Richard Newman and Katie Smith are launching a new athletics podcast on Tuesday 10th June. Find out what they're about, and …
00:03:42 |
Wed 28 May 2025
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