🇬🇧Dever: “You’re getting after it from the gun” Patrick Dever was upgraded to third in his debut marathon in New York at the back end of last year - but that was a tactical, more challenging course. This Sunday, Dever lines up at the London Marathon as one of the…
🇬🇧 Brasher: ‘Running is a force for good’ The London Marathon is always one of the highlights of the British sporting calendar, with runners and spectators contributing to an electric atmosphere in the UK’s capital. London Marathon Events CEO Hugh Brasher joined us in the past week to talk about…
🥇🥈🏅Sawe v Kiplimo in London Can Jacob Kiplimo upset the narrative and take top step on the podium at the London Marathon this weekend, or will defending champion Sabastian Sawe live up to his prediction of breaking the course record? And is everyone else just fighting for third? Listen to…
🇬🇧Warner-Judd: GB marathon quality is “crazy” Jess Warner-Judd’s competed at the Olympics, World Championships, European Championships and Commonwealth Games between 800m and 1500m - but this Sunday, she’ll toe the line at the London Marathon for the first time in her second go at the distance, following an impressive debut…
"🇰🇪’It’s in my mind’ - Sawe going for London course record Sabastian Sawe’s tipped to be a future world record holder, but first the Kenyan will try to beat the London Marathon course record of 2:01:25, set by his late compatriot, Kevin Kiptum, in 2023. With THREE days left to…
🇺🇾 Julia Paternain: London is on ‘my bucket list’ The World Championship bronze medallist finished on the podium when she competed in the Mini London Marathon back in 2017 - and now she’s tackling the full distance. Having grown up in the UK and moved to the US - Paternain…
🇬🇧Out now: London preview and Boston review A full, comprehensive preview for London Marathon is out now, where stacked fields will toe the start-line in Greenwich. There’s also a look-back at the Boston Marathon, on what was a fast day at the US major. Listen/watch wherever you get your podcasts…
After months of build-up, we have an in-depth preview for the London Marathon - with stacked fields taking to the start-line in Greenwich this Sunday. Can both the men's and women's course records fall? There's also a look back at the Boston Marathon, on what was a fast day for…
🇬🇧 ‘No jogging it in’ - Sesemann prepares for PB attempt in London The lifetime bests have been flowing for Phil Sesemann since going full-time, and he’s one of the leading British athletes ahead of this week’s London Marathon. With FIVE days to go, check out our interview with Phil…
🥯Getting nutrition right in marathon week With just days left until the London Marathon, it’s important to nail down your plan for race day and the hours before. Maurten’s head of sports tech Josh Rowe joined us recently to give us his tips on how to get things right, with…
🇺🇾 OUT NOW: Julia Paternain The former English schools champion reflects on one of THE moments of the 2025 World Athletics Championships - winning Uruguay’s first ever medal with third place in the women’s marathon. Julia’s preparing for her London Marathon debut - nine years after finishing on the podium…
Julia Paternain's marathon bronze medal at the 2025 World Athletics Championships was one of the best stories that came out of Tokyo, having been shocked to find out she finished third in her just her second race over the distance to win Uruguay's first athletics medal at the World Championships.…
🦄🇹🇿 Simbu to carry Tokyo form into Boston? Catch up on our Boston Marathon preview, released on Friday (which also includes an interview with London Marathon Events CEO Hugh Brasher). Can anyone challenge reigning champion Sharon Lokedi? And will world champion Alphonce Simbu upset John Korir and Benson Kipruto by…
🇰🇪 ‘Doping has become a cancer’ - Sawe Sabastian Sawe’s keen to show the world that his training group are doing things by the book, after a number of high profile Kenyan doping scandals - including the women’s world record holder Ruth Chepng'etich. Sawe joined us ahead of his London…
"🏟️ “We hope and believe there can be a way through this” - Brasher on London bid/West Ham stand-off Hugh Brasher, London Marathon Events CEO and co-founder of Athletic Ventures - which is leading London’s bid for the 2029 World Athletics Championships, is confident a resolution can be found with…
🎙️Out now: London Marathon CEO Hugh Brasher and Boston preview Hugh Brasher, the CEO of London Marathon Events, joins us to talk about his hopes for a on-off, two-day event in 2027, sustainability in marathons and the 2029 World Championship bid - which he’s part of with Athletic Ventures. There’s…
Hugh Brasher, the CEO of London Marathon Events and co-founder of Athletic Ventures, joins us to talk about the possibility of a two-day event in 2027, the future of the race in a ever changing climate and London's bid for the 2029 World Athletics Championship. There's also an update on…
🎙️A 6-year-old’s alternative commentary on Josh Kerr Well - we all love kids to be inspired by sport, and we’ve been sitting on this for a few weeks - but we closed this week’s round-up with commentary of Kerr’s world indoor gold…from Rich’s daughter, who fancied a go after she…
🇮🇹 Round-Up | Crippa finally nails the marathon With his finger to his temple, Yemaneberhan Crippa acknowledged he’d executed a marathon to perfection on his sixth attempt over the distance, with victory at the Paris Marathon. It’s part of our latest round-up - listen wherever you get your podcasts, search…
🇰🇪Sabastian Sawe | London Marathon champion Courtesy of our sponsors @maurten_official, the Kenyan - who’s tipped to become the next men’s world record holder and the first to dip under 2 hours in official race conditions - talks to us in a rare English-language interview ahead of his London Marathon…
Courtesy of our sponsors Maurten, the Kenyan - who’s tipped to become the next men’s world record holder and the first to dip under 2 hours in official race conditions - talks to Podium in a rare English-language interview ahead of his London Marathon title defence. Sawe discusses the intensive…
🏴Jaz Sawyers - CWG Glasgow 100 days to go The long jump superstar is eyeing up her 4th Commonwealth Games this summer and hoping for redemption after a 4th in Birmingham 2022. She’ll be hoping to recapture her 🥈 form from Glasgow 2014 Listen/watch wherever you get your podcasts -…
🏴 Neil Gourley - CWG Glasgow 100 days to go The Scottish 1500m runner is hoping it's third time lucky for him infront of a home crowd this summer in Glasgow! Listen/watch wherever you get your podcasts - search ‘Podium Athletics’. #athletics #trackandfield #commonwealthgames
🏴Issy Boffey - CWG Glasgow 100 days to go After a breakthrough indoor season Issy Boffey is thrilled to be in the running for a spot of the Welsh team and a Commonwealth Games debut. Listen/watch wherever you get your podcasts - search ‘Podium Athletics’. #athletics #trackandfield #commonwealthgames