What The Fartlek Podcast
The home of the most disorganised running podcast in the world!
What The Fartlek is a light hearted, community based running podcast!
We talk to inspirational guests from all over the running community about their stories and motivations.
Plus, every week hear about our parkrun tourist adventures, get involved in our community challenges and laugh with (at) our running mishaps
Be sure to subscribe, rate and checkout our social media channels:
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Email us at: [email protected]
- Update frequency
- every 5 days
- Average duration
- 83 minutes
- Episodes
- 224
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Series 9 Episode 2: We Are Fearless - The return of Laura Jones
It's Thursday and you know what that means...
The return of the lovely Laura Jones who shares more about We Are Fearless and her plans for the future.
The lads talk about easy running and get a sur…
Series 9 Episode 1: Nick Finney
It's Thursday and you know what that means...
A brand new series is upon us, the 9th in fact!
We had the pleasure of interviewing a proper Fartlek Family OG, good ol' Dirt Monkey himself, Mr Nick Fin…
Series 8 Episode 16: The 100th
It’s Thursday and you know what that means
The road to 100 draws to a long awaited conclusion as we celebrate a century not out with our series 8 finale
Strap in - it’s a long one! Matt marks the occ…
Series 8 Episode 15: Jack Miller
It's Thursday and you know what that means
I got 99 problems but a stitch ain't one
Our penultimate stop on the road to 100 is here and its a great one
In the main event Rob sits down with the founde…
Series 8 Episode 14: Becky Briggs
It's Thursday and you know what that means
Episode 14 of the series - but episode 98 overall as the road to 100 rolls close to a conclusion and we have a packed one for you
In our main event Rob sits…
Series 8 Episode 13: Nick Bester
It's Thursday and you know what that means
An absolute monster of a show headlined by a machine of a runner as Rob shoots the breeze with the incomparable Nick Bester. We talk about his love affair w…
Series 8 Episode 12: Rhys Jenkins
Its Thursday and you know what that means
The road to 100 pulls into another station and its one for you ultra/endurance fans
In this weeks main event Rob chats to the excellent Rhys Jenkins about hi…
Series 8 Episode 11: Mike Seaman
Series 8 Episode 10: Ron Dawson
Its Thursday and you know what that means
The band is back together for another stop on our road to 100 and this week we have a bumper one
In the main event Rob sits down with Mr Ron Dawson. Dialling…
Series 8 Episode 9: Nat Runs
It's Thursday and you know what that means
We are back, refreshed and raring to go as we make our final approach on the road to 100. 8 MASSIVE episodes left and we are starting strong.
In our main e…
Series 8 Episode 8: Alice & Nathan (Cheshire Runners)
Its Thursday and you know what that means
As we head into our mid series break on the road to 100 we finish strong with an action packed, International episode. In the main event Rob chats to Nathan …
Series 8 Episode 7: Jo & Alice
It's Thursday and you know what that means
The road to 100 rolls on and our penultimate episode of part 1 of Series 8 is a MASSIVE one
In our main event, Rob sits down with Jo, who alongside the amaz…
Series 8 Episode 6: Jodie Evans
It's Thursday and you know what that means
The road to 100 rolls on and we have been so excited to share this one. This week Rob sits down with one of our own, the incredible Jodie Evans to talk abou…
Series 8 Episode 5: Tissy Brignall
It's Thursday and you know what that means
We are back on the grind to 100 with an action packed episode. Rob sits down with Tissy Brignall in the main event as we talk about her running journey and…
Series 8 Episode 4: Jess Robson
It is Thursday and you know what that means
The road to 100 rolls on and there is a community feel to this week's episode as Rob chats to Jess Robson in our main event. We talk about her running jour…
Series 8 Episode 3: Danny Kristof
It's Thursday and you know what means
The lads are back for another episode of Fartleky Fun and its full steam ahead on the road to 100. Our main event sees Rob sit down with the Awesome Running Manc…
Series 8 Episode 2: Charlie Watson
The road to 100 rolls on and we have a brand new episode for your audible pleasure
The main event sees Rob sit down with the awesome Charlie Watson AKA therunnerbeans! We talk all things marathon, ru…
Series 8 Episode 1: Neil Marshall
It's Thursday and you know what that means!
The road to 100 is officially underway and we are back with a bang for a community themed opener
In the main event, Rob sits down with Fartlek Family OG, …
Series 7 Episode 12: Mike Roderick
It's Thursday and you know what that means
For the last time in Series 7 we are locked, loaded and ready rock and roll for another episode of the What The Fartlek podcast.
Our main event is Rob's si…
Series 7 Episode 11: Paul Griffiths
It's Thursday and you know what that means
Join us for the penultimate (yes Matt learnt a new word) episode of Series 7 and a chat with the excellent Paul Griffiths. A Fartlek Family OG, Paul talks o…