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Wild Running: Trail Running and SwimRun Adventures - Podcast

Wild Running: Trail Running and SwimRun Adventures

We hear from some of the people who have inspired us, by sharing their running journeys discipline, fortitude and resilience. Ordinary people doing extraordinary things, champions and those who have a story to tell, by following their heart and their feet. Wild Running offers bespoke trail running, fell running, swimrun events and yoga camps in Devon, the Lake District, Scotland and abroad, along with navigation courses for runners and walkers and coaching for all levels and abilities. Contact [email protected] Web https://www.wildrunning.co.uk

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Update frequency
every 79 days
Average duration
38 minutes
Episodes
25
Years Active
2019 - 2024
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What happens when running meets art and environmental activism? Answer: The Salmon Runfrom Ultra to 5km

What happens when running meets art and environmental activism? Answer: The Salmon Runfrom Ultra to 5km

The Salmon Run (now in its third year), gives runners from Ultra to 5km and non runners the chance to express their care for this fascinating and seriously endangered keystone species, by getting inv…

00:33:47  |   Tue 18 Jun 2024
From Wild Child to World Champion: David Sharpe, Enigma on the Track

From Wild Child to World Champion: David Sharpe, Enigma on the Track

There's nothing conventional about David Sharpe, former world 800m junior champion, European outdoor silver medallist and European indoor 800m champion. Ceri talks to Sharpey about his athletics care…

01:15:12  |   Fri 16 Feb 2024
Diversifying skill sets to get connected

Diversifying skill sets to get connected

What makes a good outdoors educator and what changes are needed in the face of climate change, mass disconnection with nature and barriers to access in the countryside? Ceri speaks to educator, exped…

00:31:26  |   Tue 30 Jan 2024
A Right to Roam - what's our future?

A Right to Roam - what's our future?

Right to Roam Instigator and founder of the Stars Are For Everyone, Lewis Winks talks to Ceri about the Darwall case, creating a Right to Roam which is more like Scotland's and seeking to influence t…

00:50:09  |   Thu 12 Oct 2023
A fly in the medicine

A fly in the medicine

Global expedition leader Mark Hannaford, whose expeditions have trained the Ukrainian SAS and helped Syrian refugees, among many others worldwide, talks to Wild Running about what the Darwall ruling …

00:20:22  |   Tue 18 Jul 2023
The Meek shall inherit the earth

The Meek shall inherit the earth

Jo Meek, sometime Wild Running Guide, and ultra icon, talks about taking on (and winning) the Cape Wrath multi day ultra.

00:21:15  |   Sun 11 Jun 2023
Save Our Soles - The Grizzly

Save Our Soles - The Grizzly

We preview the notorious (and popular) Grizzly trail race by interviewing race organisers Steve Haines and Andy West: the best and arguably, the toughest, mixed terrain running event in the South Wes…

00:23:54  |   Tue 28 Feb 2023
Get in the zone: zone training the slow way.

Get in the zone: zone training the slow way.

Kilkenny physio, former International track runner and European Masters champion Eoin Everard, discusses zone training, the science behind the benefits of slow running benefits, neuromuscular athlete…

00:52:36  |   Thu 11 Aug 2022
Tim talks fells, cells and running parallels to Gaia

Tim talks fells, cells and running parallels to Gaia

Ceri talks to Tim Lenton, Devon based fell runner and Professor of Earth System Science at Exeter University, about Gaia, competition, zombie running and the parallels between the earth as an organis…

00:33:03  |   Thu 14 Jul 2022
Up a mountain, down a hill with Mike Jones.

Up a mountain, down a hill with Mike Jones.

Another peak behind the curtains of trail event organising. In this episode, we talk to Ultra-Trail Snowdonia RD Mike Jones.

00:34:09  |   Thu 28 Apr 2022
Bring back the booty my luverrrr.

Bring back the booty my luverrrr.

Wild Running finally caught up with our Cornish neighbours Bys Vyken, whose Founder and Race Director Dave Andrewartha, sees event organising as a kind of therapy.

00:37:38  |   Tue 15 Mar 2022
Rule Brittonia: What is it that makes a good coach?

Rule Brittonia: What is it that makes a good coach?

In the next of our coaching series, getting an insight into what makes athletes and coaches click, Ultra Running champ, Fast Running Guru and top endurance coach Robbie Britton shares a few of his 10…

01:11:27  |   Wed 17 Nov 2021
George 'the Guru' Gandy-A legendary athletics coach remembered

George 'the Guru' Gandy-A legendary athletics coach remembered

Wild Running pays tribute to George 'the Guru' Gandy, the British athletics coach, who will be fondly remembered by Loughborough students and athletes from across the country.

00:28:17  |   Mon 25 Oct 2021
Thirst for Adventure: The long and the short of it.. with Damian Hall

Thirst for Adventure: The long and the short of it.. with Damian Hall

This two part podcast introduces Damian Hall's ding dong Pennine Way record and his thirst for tea. Part two reveals how he got on on his Wainwright Coast to Coast record, hyponatremia, his environme…

00:47:21  |   Fri 16 Jul 2021
Which Way to S...t Creek? A look behind the curtains of organising events in a pandemic

Which Way to S...t Creek? A look behind the curtains of organising events in a pandemic

In our mini series... Which Way to S..t Creek? Wild Running takes a peek behind the curtains of event organising with Mudcrew's Race Director Jane Stephens.

00:41:42  |   Thu 29 Apr 2021
In it for the long run

In it for the long run

Siân Longhthorpe, an Asics Frontrunner ambassador and a good friend of Wild Running, was a well known athlete on the South West running scene, before she embarked on her biggest challenge yet. Now on…

00:42:34  |   Mon 01 Mar 2021
Off road running's new wave: What the FKT has this got to do with it?

Off road running's new wave: What the FKT has this got to do with it?

For runners, 2020 will go down as the year that races went the way of the dodo and Fastest Known Times became the new end goal, as well as a way to break away from lockdown blues. Wild Running goes n…

00:32:32  |   Thu 04 Feb 2021
The Man Who Planted Trees

The Man Who Planted Trees

Mult-round record breaker, mountain man and ecologist Jim Mann, talks Trees and Tees, training for the Dragons Back, planning for a winter Ramsay Round and many things besides.

00:38:24  |   Thu 08 Oct 2020
This Mum Runs and Runs - Five Time Olympian, Jo Pavey

This Mum Runs and Runs - Five Time Olympian, Jo Pavey

Five Time Olympian Jo Pavey talks to Wild Running about improvised workouts during lockdown and while backpacking around the world, training while being a mother, being dropped by Nike while pregnant…

00:37:10  |   Mon 24 Aug 2020
Running, ecology and landscapes

Running, ecology and landscapes

What does finding a connection with landscapes teach us about ourselves? Running as a philosophy, running and ecology, the connection between physical and mental resilience and Pavel's Arctic Run.

00:39:11  |   Fri 19 Jun 2020
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