Andre Cardin, Sophia Charters and Dan Braddock

The Chatty Runners

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The Chatty Runners is a podcast hosted by Dan, Sophia and Andre — three everyday runners sharing marathon experiences, training insights, race stories and plenty of humour along the way. From big‑city marathons to local events, we explore what keeps us lacing up, laughing, and chasing the next challenge. New episodes, new stories, same chaotic energy.

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Andre Cardin, Sophia Charters and Dan Braddock

Episodes

Episode 4 - How We Choose Our Races (and Train for Them) 10.07.2026 1:10:39

In this episode of The Chatty Runners, Andre, Sophia and Dan talk about the many ways we train, how we pick our races, and what actually goes through our heads when we line up at the start. We also share our thoughts on running in the heat (spoiler: it’s not glamorous), debate what we’d least like to eat mid‑race, and — as usual — cover plenty of things we didn’t plan to. It’s sweaty, silly, and s...

Episode 3 — Majors, Superhalfs and European Classics - Are they just marketing hype? 03.07.2026 1:18:08

In this episode of The Chatty Runners, Andre, Sophia and Dan dive into the big talking point of the week — the expansion of the World Marathon Majors, the rise of the European Marathon Classics, and the whole SuperHalfs series. Are these genuine pathways for runners… or just very clever marketing? We get into it. We also chat about our proudest running moments, from breakthroughs to personal victo...

Episode 2 - Two‑Day London Marathon(s), Parkrun Joy & Zero Hugs 20.06.2026 1:09:04

In this episode of The Chatty Runners , Andre, Sophia and Dan kick things off by chatting about the big announcement of the day — the two‑day London Marathon coming in 2027 . We also discover the strangest post‑race goodies Dan has ever received , learn that Sophia is absolutely NOT a hugger , and hear how Andre finally shook off the demons of school cross‑country . The main chat dives into what p...

Episode 1 — London, Seville, Manchester: Three Marathons, One Chatty Podcast 11.06.2026 1:15:08

In our very first episode of The Chatty Runners , Andre, Sophia and Dan sit down to unpack their marathon adventures from this year — London, Seville and Manchester. Three cities, three very different races, and three runners with plenty to say about training, tapering, and what actually happens on the day. We kick things off with Five Easy Questions to warm up the legs (and the brains), before co...