Ed Perry, Gill Bland, Ro Kallicharan, Jenny Nesbitt

The RunAlive Podcast

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What makes you come alive? Welcome to the RunAlive Podcast, where we explore what we can learn from running and apply to our daily lives. This is not your normal running podcast - you won’t find splits and training plans here. We explore why running is important to our guests and what we can learn from their lives. We speak to authors, politicians, coaches, athletes and activists - running is the thread that joins it all together. We take a deep look into the lives of guests, to tell great stories which provide learning and insight into the lives, stories and habits of them as people. Each epi...

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Ed Perry, Gill Bland, Ro Kallicharan, Jenny Nesbitt

Episodes

Matt Guilder - The joy of the amateur 12.05.2023 46:14

Borderline obsessed with running? We've all been there - including our guest this week: Matt Guilder. Matt is a trainee vicar from Lancashire, and a keen (fast!) amateur runner. Despite growing up around elite athletes, (Dave Moorcroft used to come to tea) he started running a little later in life as a way to stay fit. He's had times of life when he's thrown himself into running to a level that wa...

Laura Siddall - Who's on your team? 05.05.2023 48:48

What does it look like to build a team that you really trust? And how do you do that when you can't possibly know everything, and you have to lead from a place of humility? We speak to iron distance triathlete Laura Siddall about the importance of building a team that can help you achieve to your best. Laura is a professional iron distance triathlete, but came to triathlon later than most, at an a...

Alex O'Gorman - Life long learning in the service of others 29.04.2023 42:16

We speak to elite physio and coach Alex O'Gorman about the practice of learning in the service of others, and how having someone else as the focus of what you're learning and improving can give you so much drive and satisfaction. We talk to Alex about his holistic approach to coaching, how it's not always about coaching the athlete, but the whole person, and getting into their heads to help them r...

Damian Hall - Holding true to your values 28.04.2023 49:20

For our first full episode we talk to Elite Ultra Runner and Environmental Activist Damian Hall and catch up with him about his epic run at the Barkley Marathons, where he completed 4 out of 5 loops - one of only 19 people ever to do so. We talk about what makes him come alive, and how he made huge changes to his life since becoming aware of the extent and urgency of the climate crisis. We talk ab...

RunAlive Podcast Teaser 24.03.2023 4:42

Whether you’re a seasoned runner, not a runner at all, or just someone, like us, who is looking to learn and grow in all areas of their lives, we think you’re going to love this podcast. Welcome to the RunAlive Podcast - the podcast that explores the relationship between running, coaching and personal growth. We're really excited for this first season and the interviews we've got lined up. In this...