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The Running Hub

A podcast hosted by Katie and James Down, online running coaches based in the UK.

The Running Hub Podcast is the place for keen runners to listen to other inspirational stories whilst on the run, and be motivated for their own journey.

Exploring topics to help you with your training, keep you motivated and enhance your performance to the next level.

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Running Fitness Health & Fitness Sports
Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
62 minutes
Episodes
279
Years Active
2020 - 2025
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Jess Logue - Hub Member Story - 5:51 to 3:29 Marathon Runner

Jess Logue - Hub Member Story - 5:51 to 3:29 Marathon Runner

In this week's episode we are joined by the amazing Jess!

Jess is coached by Hayley and has recently been training for the Brighton Marathon. 

She had an amazing block, supported by Hayley and as a t…

01:33:53  |   Fri 18 Apr 2025
How To Pace Your Race - Marathon Pacing Strategy

How To Pace Your Race - Marathon Pacing Strategy

Ever wondered how to actually pace your marathon for the best performance - without hitting the wall or finishing with too much left in the tank? In this episode, we're breaking down the science of m…

00:53:48  |   Fri 11 Apr 2025
The Taper Phase of Marathon Training

The Taper Phase of Marathon Training

The marathon taper - it's like marmite, you either love it or hate it?

After weeks and months of intense training, it’s time to cut back… but how much? And how do you balance resting with keeping you…

00:54:43  |   Fri 04 Apr 2025
Peak Marathon Training & When Things Don't Go To Plan! Limassol Half Marathon Recap.

Peak Marathon Training & When Things Don't Go To Plan! Limassol Half Marathon Recap.

As marathon season fast approaches, it's this time of year that we talk about the peak phase of training. This is around 3 - 4 weeks of training before you head into your taper. 

In this weeks episod…

00:36:28  |   Fri 28 Mar 2025
Tokyo Marathon 2025 - Hub Member Stories with Donncha and Susan

Tokyo Marathon 2025 - Hub Member Stories with Donncha and Susan

In this weeks episode we're joined by 2 of our Running Hub community to share their recent experiences of the Tokyo Marathon.  They shared how they got into the marathon, tips on travel and accommoda…

02:00:10  |   Fri 21 Mar 2025
The Power of Interval Training for Runners - How To Get Faster!

The Power of Interval Training for Runners - How To Get Faster!

In this weeks episode we diving into how to get faster using interval training! The secret session in your training week to build speed, confidence and mental toughness. Whether you’re training for a…

01:12:02  |   Fri 14 Mar 2025
How To Prepare For Your Half Marathon - Cambridge Half Marathon Race Week

How To Prepare For Your Half Marathon - Cambridge Half Marathon Race Week

In this weeks podcast we discuss half marathon race week prep and how to get ready for your next big race. A big contigent of The Hub are heading to Cambridge so we wanted to chat through our trainin…

00:59:12  |   Fri 07 Mar 2025
Ecoswash - How To Look After Your Activewear!

Ecoswash - How To Look After Your Activewear!

In this weeks episode we are joined by Dom from Ecoswash. 

Ecoswash is a sports based laundry detergent.

​Their mission is to provide high-quality, plant based, eco-friendly cleaning products that ge…

01:29:30  |   Fri 28 Feb 2025
Strength For Endurance - The Endurance Speaker Series

Strength For Endurance - The Endurance Speaker Series

Kriss Hendry from Strength for Endurance joins us this week to chat about The Endurance Speaker Series. This covers a range of topics including strength & conditioning, overtraining, fuel for enduran…

01:18:21  |   Fri 21 Feb 2025
Challenges of Ultra Running & Chronic Illness - Jen Scotney - Author of Running Through The Dark

Challenges of Ultra Running & Chronic Illness - Jen Scotney - Author of Running Through The Dark

Jen Scotney, author of Running Through The Dark joins us to talk through some challenging topics which she shared in her recent book. 

This is TW for topics including grief, chronic illnesses and chi…

01:18:49  |   Fri 14 Feb 2025
Try Tri - An Introduction to Triathlon with The Running Hub

Try Tri - An Introduction to Triathlon with The Running Hub

In this weeks episode we chat to our triathlon coach Hayley about our new programme starting on Monday 3rd March where you can join The Running Hub for 2 weeks to try triathlon training and immerse y…

00:44:35  |   Fri 07 Feb 2025
The 'Sunday' Long Run & How To Perfect It - Strategies for Race Day Success

The 'Sunday' Long Run & How To Perfect It - Strategies for Race Day Success

In this weeks episode we discuss the long run & how to perfect it. 

The long run is the foundation of most training plans, but do you really know why it’s so important? This week we break down the be…

00:56:39  |   Fri 31 Jan 2025
Why Marathon Training Plans Don't Need To Be 16 Weeks - Break the Mould

Why Marathon Training Plans Don't Need To Be 16 Weeks - Break the Mould

In this week's episode we share our opinion on why we believe marathon plans don't always need to be 16 weeks. Research studies have also stated that 12 week plans can be more effective for experienc…

00:50:07  |   Fri 24 Jan 2025
Preparing For Our First Race of 2025

Preparing For Our First Race of 2025

This weekend we prepare for our first race of 2025.  In this weeks episode we discussed our preparations including training, tapering, mindset, race day strategy, kit, nutrition and pre race routine.…

00:46:57  |   Fri 17 Jan 2025
Fuelling Your Training - Pre Run, During and Post Run for Optimal Performance

Fuelling Your Training - Pre Run, During and Post Run for Optimal Performance

In this weeks episode we discuss a really important topic - fuelling.  If you fuel your training correctly, you'll feel better, perform better and recover quicker. 

Nutrition is a big topic in Januar…

00:47:35  |   Fri 10 Jan 2025
Setting Our Running Goals for 2025

Setting Our Running Goals for 2025

In this weeks episode to kickstart the New Year, we discuss our goals for 2025.  We talk about goal setting, the SMART technique and how habit tracking can set you up for a successful 2025. 

Purchase…

00:42:48  |   Fri 03 Jan 2025
Recap and Reflection of 2024

Recap and Reflection of 2024

This week we invite you to recap and reflect on your running year of 2024. 

To celebrate the wins and achievements, reflect on the challenges, embrace the lessons learnt and look forward to what we c…

00:42:25  |   Sun 29 Dec 2024
Planning Your Race Calendar For 2025

Planning Your Race Calendar For 2025

Ready to conquer 2025 with a perfectly planned race calendar? Tune in to our latest episode with Coach Katie where we guide you through how to organise your upcoming year of running.

From choosing yo…

00:41:16  |   Fri 20 Dec 2024
Navigating the Festive Season

Navigating the Festive Season

Join me this week for a solo episode (Katie).

The festive season is a time for celebration, family, and indulgence – but how do you balance it all while keeping your running goals on track? In this e…

00:48:39  |   Fri 13 Dec 2024
Valencia Marathon Race Debrief - The One Katie Kept Quiet!

Valencia Marathon Race Debrief - The One Katie Kept Quiet!

In this week's episode, we catch up with Katie and James post race. Katie with her sneaky marathon & James with how his race unfolded. An honest account of the highs, lows and everything in between. 

00:56:50  |   Fri 06 Dec 2024
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