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Marathon Talk

Presented by Martin Yelling and Tom Williams and latterly Holly Rush. Marathon Talk was the UK’s number one running podcast. Released for free every week for over 10 years. The show had over 5 million downloads with listeners across the world. The show is available on iTunes and Spotify. Marathon Talk established a trusted, credible and respected voice within the running community and was shortlisted as one of the Mixcloud 2016 industry Online Radio Awards.  Show retired January 2022 with Episode 600.  

Dec 27, 2017

Happy Christmas everyone and thank you for your support throughout 2017. This week Tom's at home in his slippers listening to Val Doonican whilst Martin is dreaming up some tree-hugging scheme for 2018. So, this week, instead of the usual show we've got an extended interview with Rio 2016 women's Olympic...


Dec 20, 2017

Tom is joined by Barry Murray for part two of his connected athlete interview,  Yuki Kawauchi bags a world record, there’s a new marathon world record (for women aged 90!), Mo Farah wins SPOTY, there’s more about the fastest marathoner in Europe, Sandre Moen, it’s almost a full foster from Self in Dallas. Training...


Dec 13, 2017

Tom speaks to Barry Murray about becoming a connected athlete, Nick Symmonds runs 2:59:95 at the Honolulu Marathon, there’s European medal success for the Brits, I speak to Junior Girls Team Manager (and my wife) Liz Yelling, Boston announce their Elite US Team, and, it’s the final week of Santa’s Sack.


Dec 6, 2017

Norway’s Sondre Moen smashes the European marathon record, racing to a sub 2:06 in Japan. His coach responds. It'll be no pushover for Mo in London as the world’s number one marathoner Eluid Kipchoge announces he’s on the start line. Sarah Hall wins in the US, Paul Robinson runs a crazy mile in Antarctica....


Nov 29, 2017

Colin McCourt looks back at his successful 5k challenge, Mo’s taking on Callum at The Big Half, Sara Hall’s backing-up her marathon PB at the US champs, Runderwear support Training Talk with Mario Fraioli, Santa’s Sack is back, Facebook Friday brings us some world-class chaffing, plus, you guys Rate Your Run,...