Interviews

Find interviews from community members through to olympians and professionals involved in all aspects of running, triathlon and cycling here.
Image of a head and shoulders of man in pink T-shirt. Text reads: He says he hates running. So how did Ludwig Moreau end up training for the London Marathon, and actually enjoying it?

Respect the distance: a reluctant runner’s marathon story

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When Ludwig Moreau received his London Marathon 2026 ballot email, his first thought wasn’t joy. It was panic. “I thought it was a joke,” he...
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The best treadmill workouts for runners

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Treadmill running doesn’t have to be monotonous. In fact, when used properly, it can sharpen your fitness, eliminate distractions, and help you train with...
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“Women Don’t Buy Running Books”: why Ultra Women needed to be written

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When journalists and ultrarunners Lily Canter and Emma Wilkinson began pitching their book Ultra Women, they encountered a disheartening obstacle. A publisher told them...

Running on empty: why restricting calories doesn’t work

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In our recent UKRunChat podcast interview with Sports Dietitian Renee McGregor, one topic stood out for many of our listeners: how harmful it can...
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Making races more inclusive for women – Sophie Power

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In the latest UKRunChat podcast episode, Sophie Power, founder of She RACES, shares her insights on how race organisers can create environments that encourage...
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Sally Green: from a 4:56 marathon to 3:08

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Sally Green is an endurance runner, who has worked her way from a 4:56 marathon in 2018, to a personal best of 3:08. We chat...
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Michael Roderick: elevating to elite-level running

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Michael Roderick, a passionate runner from Swansea, South Wales, has been running for over two decades. While running wasn't always his main focus, in...
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Essential foot and shoe care tips for every runner

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For many runners, foot health only becomes a priority when problems arise. Endurance runners Simon Dent and Sophie Bennett are on a mission to...
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How trail runners can help keep our trails trash free

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Trail running offers an unparalleled connection to nature, allowing us to immerse ourselves in breath-taking landscapes and challenge our limits. However, with this privilege...
A woman in black vest and shorts runs along a forest trail with other runners, all wearing race numbers.

Building resilience: a chat with Kim Ingleby

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In the latest UKRunChat podcast episode, we had the privilege of sitting down with mind and body coach Kim Ingleby. Kim shared her inspiring...