Sons of Olympia

Summer might be over but the sports never stop. Welcome to episode 40 of Sons of Olympia! Thank you so much for listening, in this week's episode we discuss a multitude of marathon news including a logo leak, a cheer zone ban, london marathon updates and share our recommendations for sports to watch this winter! We've even got some suggestions of events you could get involved with yourself...

In this week's episode of Sons Of Olympia we share the latest sports including the Berlin Marathon, the asian games, smart super shoes and a toddler tackles the lake district. Thanks for listening and if you enjoy, please like, subscribe and find us on social media @SonsOfOlympiaPod

In this episode of Sons Of Olympia, we discuss some recent hate on social media, the fall of Nike, the Road Running Championships, the all-female Athlos athletic meet, the world's fastest grandpa and the world's smelliest Hyrox athlete. We hope you enjoy listening, if you do please hit follow and give us a review or leave a comment, and help us grow the show! Thanks so much for listening a...

The new athletics championships debuted over the weekend. Over three days, the ULTIMATE CHAMPIONS were decided and in this week's episode of Sons Of Olympia, we dive into it. No medals, no podiums but some big cash prizes! We debate whether these new changes are indeed ultimate, in our new game Ultimate or Ulti-Nah mate, and talk through every headline and highlight from the championships. If...

In this week's episode of Sons of Olympia, with George in a state of festival fatigue, Matt takes charge delivering some of the latest and greatest sporting news. Discover the influencer drama at the US open, Jonny Brownlee calls it quits and a new championship is almost ready to debut in Budapest with big prize money on the line. Enjoy the podcast? Please subscribe wherever you get your podcasts,...

In this week's episode of Sons Of Olympia, we discuss the latest and greatest news from across the world of sports. We talk about the latest world records from the Diamond League in Zurich, bike crashes, the biggest mountain trail running event, the US open and jumbo jet fly overs. We also reflect on the fun had at this years family camp including spikeball, rounders and a family 100m sprint....

In this week's episode, we explore ways that Athletic events could be improved for the fans. Our ideas range from new events, better merch, mascots and spectator races. We also discuss some of the latest sporting news, Robot Olympics, the Vuelta a España, downhill mountain biking and feedback from the celeb photos with mum and dad. If you enjoy the podcast, please give us a follow wherever you...

In this weeks' episode of Sons of Olympia, we discuss some of the highlights from last week's European Championships. For the first time ever they were taking place in Britain AND they picked a good spot for it, near our birth town, in Birmingham! Our Mum and Dad, the Parents of Oympia, were invited along and met a few absolute legends from the athletics world. We also discuss Amy Hunt&#39...

In this week's episode of Sons of Olympia, we interviewed Bronson Hearn-Smith, the new under 18 European champion in the 200m. We talked about his recent gold, the exceptional new generation in British sprinting, training, his post GCSE summer plans, his unique running form, the support from his parents, goals for the future and his perfect pre-race breakfast. Thank you so much for Bronson for...

In this week's episode of Sons of Olympia, we discuss our highlights of the 2026 Commonwealth games in Glasgow. Hear our favourite moments of the games including Josh Kerr's hometown glory, Georgia Hunter Bell's 800m success, Jazmin Sawyer's legendary comeback from injury to secure gold in the long jump, Adam Ramsey-Peaty's controversial interviews and David Beckham competed at...

In this week's episode, coming at you live from a caravan in Cornwall, we discuss the 'unofficial badge of summer', remote park run locations, Britain's new 200m teenage talent, the start of the commonwealth games in Glasgow and whether it's all over for Nike? If you enjoy listening to the podcast, please give us a follow wherever you listen, consider leaving a review and find...

In this weeks episode the Sons Of Olympia brothers are reunited in sunny Cornwall! We discuss plans for Matt's summer holiday, the world cup final and some recent sports news that we missed in the world cup fever including the Tour de France, Wimbledon and Diamond League! Apologies for the lack of video this week - technical difficulties :( but we still hope you enjoy the listening to the epis...

In this episode we discuss the world cup semi-final of England v Argentina. In the pre-match chat, we look back at some of the famous clashes between these two nations and the history and the history of the 'greatest rivalry in sport'. 5 hours later, we come back to together and talk about what went wrong :( If you enjoy the podcast, please give us a follow wherever you are listening, cons...

With the World Cup taking place in the USA and Canada, we invited Canadian friend of the pod Mark Prest to discuss the differences between sports in North America and in the UK. We talk about British Ice Hockey, chat about the World Cup and discover the wonderful world of tail gaiting. Enjoy the show? Please give us a follow, leave a review and find us on social media @SonsOfOlympiaPod Mark Prest...

In this episode of Sons Of Olympia we talk about retirement and whether it's ever a good idea for athletes to come back once they've called it a day. Serena's recent return to Wimbledon sparked the conversation and we share the greatest examples of athlete's returning from retirement. Matt also shares this recent camping adventures and his opinions on the latest world cup news! Tha...

Hello and welcome back to Sons Of Olympia! In this episode we look at the wild world of sports media and how it's changed over the years. We discuss whether we are now part of this media world, some of our favourite and most memorable trails by media and of course chat about the world cup. If you do enjoy listening to the podcast, consider following and subscribing and why not drop us a little...

With the World Cup upon us, we ask whether anything can beat watching live sports? We share our favourite moments we've enjoyed live and Matt share's his advice on how to create the ultimate at-home sporting viewing experience. If you like the podcast, please give us a follow and leave us a nice review - it really helps the podcast grow and find us on social media @SonsOfOlympiaPod

Summer 2026 is going to be absolutely packed with sports and we can't wait. In this episode we discuss some of the best sporting events taking place over the summer from the World Cup and Commonwealth Games to Wimbledon and Beach Wrestling. If you enjoy the podcast please give us a follow, leave us a wonderful five star review and find us on social media @SonsOfOlympiaPod on Instagram, Tiktok...

In this week's episode, we chatted with Richard Whitehead. Richard is the world record holder for the fastest marathon and 200m as a double amputee, 2x paralympic gold medalist and is the founder of the Richard Whitehead foundation that helps disabled people access sport. He's also just an all round positive, motivational and inspiring guy who we loved chatting to on the podcast. We talked...

If you play a sport of any sort chances are you've had an injury. In this episode we chat about the most famous sports injuries, our own long list of injuries and how we dealt with high and lows of rehab and recovery. Does Matt know the difference between tendons and ligaments and how well does George know the human skeleton?

Welcome to this special , Questions and Answers edition, of Sons of Olympia. To celebrate our 20th episode, we asked you to send in some questions and thank you so much to all of you who did. Listen to discover our favourite songs to run to, the most underrated athletes of all time, our goals for the next 20 episodes and our biggest running icks. We love getting questions so please keep sending th...

From Hyrox to Bog Snorkelling, Back-yard Ultras to cheese rolling, in todays episode we chat sporting events. Expect to hear about the time we ran against horses in the welsh mountains and learn the rules of worm charming and maybe we will discover our next sporting challenge. What sporting event have you always wanted to take part in? And do you have any questions for us?! Next week we attempt ou...

In this week's episode of Sons Of Olympia we examine the world of sports advertising and discuss our favourite sports ads, including one featuring our very own mother! We also reflect on our most viral clip to date, learn about the Queen of ultra marathons and make a plea to Weetabix. Thanks so much for checking out our Podcast. If you enjoy it please follow along, drop us a glowing review and...

Looking at social media these days, you'd think everyone is running a marathon ... and fast! In this week's episode of Sons Of Olympia, we disucss the sub 2 marathon in London and ask whether social media is making marathons appear easier than ever. If you enjoy the podcast, please drop up a follow, leave a review and find us on social media @SonsOfOlympiaPod

A seagull and a gingerbread man run a marathon. In this special episode of the podcast, in London as George and Ralph take to the streets in fancy dress in what was to become the largest and fastest marathon in history. Let's find out how they get on! If you enjoy Sons Of Olympia, come find us on social media @SonsOfOlympiaPod and give us a review and follow wherever you listen to your podcasts. T...