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Running Partners

Hosted by Paul Griffiths and Alison Scope · sports · EN

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About this Podcast:

Running partners in more ways than one! Running partners is a podcast about all aspects of running, hosted by partners in life and running, Paul Griffiths and Alison Scope. We discuss training, racing, nutrition, mental health, coaching, injuries, motivation, and much more, and our reflections in the context of fitting it all in to a busy family and work life. Each week we share our ideas, thoughts and learning across the topics and some of our experiences from years of running on and off road from track races to ultra marathons! We also reflect on how our running is going week by week as we work towards our own goals. Running partners is about us talking about the sport we love and hopefully bringing some helpful insight that will be useful to you. If you love running, then make running partners a regular partner on your next run by subscribing and listening to our podcast every week! You can find us on Spotify, apple, and anywhere else you get your podcasts! Each episode is totall

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33%

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Selective

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What is Running Partners about?

Running partners in more ways than one! Running partners is a podcast about all aspects of running, hosted by partners in life and running, Paul Griffiths and Alison Scope. We discuss training, racing, nutrition, mental health, coaching, injuries, motivation, and much more, and our reflections in the context of fitting it all in to a busy family and work life.

Who hosts Running Partners?

Running Partners is hosted by Paul Griffiths and Alison Scope. The show has published 145 episodes to date.

What has Running Partners covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Episode 142 Esmee Jade Price-Coates Interview" (18 October 2026, 64 minutes), "Episode 141 Hardmoors 60, Sheffield 10k and loads of other races!" (4 October 2026, 59 minutes), and "Episode 140 What to eat, what not to eat!" (20 September 2026, 61 minutes).

How often does Running Partners publish?

Running Partners publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 56 minutes across 145 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Running Partners?

Booking probability for Running Partners is 33%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Running Partners requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Running Partners's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Running Partners?

The strongest fits for Running Partners are Fitness, Golf & Recreation. Running Partners has a sports audience.

About the host

Paul Griffiths and Alison Scope hosts Running Partners, a sports podcast with 145 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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    Episode 142 Esmee Jade Price-Coates Interview

    Oct 18, 20261h 4m

    This week features an interview with top ultra runner Esmee! She talks about how she got into running, why she enjoys the ultra distances and some of her toughest challenges and goals for the future! A fab chat with a...

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    Episode 141 Hardmoors 60, Sheffield 10k and loads of other races!

    Oct 4, 202659 min

    This week Paul reports back on his Hardmoors fun and there have been loads of other races to report on! Also lots of listener feedback and some super running tips to take away! Enjoy! Here is a link to support Paul's...

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    Episode 140 What to eat, what not to eat!

    Sep 20, 20261h 1m

    This week we chat about stuff to eat for running, what helps and what doesn't. We round up some exciting stuff from races, the world of athletics and loads of listener feedback! Paul prepares for the Hardmoors 60 and...

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    Episode 139, 100ks, UTMB, marathons and much more

    Sep 6, 20261h 14m

    This week we chat about Paul's latest 100k whilst some hardcore ultra runners were taking on the various races at the UTMB with some amazing stories. We start to talk marathons with lots coming up soon and then looking...

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    Episode 138 We are back!

    Aug 23, 202646 min

    We are back after a little break, so round up our hols, running stuff, exciting happenings in the elite running world and lots of listener feedback and race results! We also talk about some changes to the podcast going...

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    Episode 137 Sweat, sweat and more sweat

    Jul 19, 202651 min

    As we head into summer we chat about the fun (and hotness) of summer running and how sweating can effect your running and what you can do about it! We are off on our hols so having a little summer break too and when we...

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    Episode 136 100k for breakfast!

    Jul 12, 202648 min

    This week Paul gives an update on his 100k challenge as he embarks on his second 100k of the year, the St Cuthbert's Way Ultra. Paul chats about his preparation for the race and then gives a review of how it went as he...

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    Episode 135 Get Faster at Every Distance

    Jul 5, 202643 min

    This week is all about speed and why speed First Makes You Better at 5K, 10K and Beyond, and how working on your 800m pace can really help (and of course how to do it!). Let us know your work on speeding up and how it...

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    Episode 134 Darren Greasley Inteview

    Jun 28, 20261h 14m

    This week we chat to Darren Greasley who recently ran the winter spine and was 16th overall! Darren chats about how he got into a running, why he loves the long runs , how he fits it all in and his future goals. A...

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    Episode 133 Is My VO₂ Max bigger than yours?

    Jun 21, 202652 min

    This week is all about Vo2 max, what it is, if it matters and what you can do about it! Mark Ansell suggested this topic, so we hope you enjoy and find it useful and let us know your thoughts on Vo2 max and if you look...

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    Episode 132 Andy Kinsella Interview

    Jun 14, 202655 min

    This week we chat to Andy Kinsella , local listener, runner and volunteer for Hillsborough and Rivelin Running Club. Andy chats about how he got into running, why he loves it and keeps on going, his own goals and some...

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    Episode 131 When to send it!

    Jun 7, 202656 min

    This week we cover a topic suggested by listener Gareth who was keen for us to look into how to perfectly pace a race so you achieve your best without the wheels totally coming off! We did some research and share our...

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    Episode 130 James Biggin

    May 24, 20261h 4m

    This week we chat to James Biggin, local runner for both Hillsborough and Rivelin Running Club anf Sheffield Business Runners. James recently ran 2.44 at Manchester marathon, wearing the England vest, and chats about...

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    Episode 129 Marathon after the marathon!

    May 17, 202646 min

    Loads of you have just done a marathon. You have probably entered another one (or the same one again!) in a years time. How do you have a great year to improve on your time whilst still having fun, racing and enjoying...

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    Episode 128 Martin Dugard and The Long Run

    May 10, 20261 hour

    This week we interview #1 New York Times bestselling author , runner and coach, Martin Dugard about his new book,The Long Run: The Decade That Made Marathons Cool is a 2026 book that chronicles the 1970s running boom...

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    Episode 127 London Marathon mega review!

    May 3, 202649 min

    This week is all about London Marathon! We round up all the results and fun from the day and discuss how historic it was and if its the biggest marathon in world?! Massive congrats to all the runners, some amazing...

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    Episode 126 Manchester Marathon mega review

    Apr 26, 202658 min

    This week is all about Manchester Marathon! We round up all the results and fun from the day and Ali reflects on her training and build up and how it all went on race day, Massive congrats to all the runners, some...

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    Episode 125 Do runners need creatine?

    Apr 19, 202645 min

    This week we chat about creatine and if runners need it? We look at the evidence to see what is says! Let us know if it is something you use to support your running? Here is a link to support Paul's 100k x 10 challenge...

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    Episode 124 Ian Luker and the Tunnel!

    Apr 12, 20261 hour

    This week we bring you a brilliant interview with Ian Luker who recently completed and came 2nd in an epic endurance event called the Tunnel, running for 55 hours and covering over 200 miles! Ian shares with us why he...

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    Episode 123 Sheffield hilly half marathon times

    Apr 5, 202648 min

    We had a great time supporting the Sheffield half marathon at the weekend and great to see thousands of runners at the top of the hill and power them on with some Jelly Babies! This week we chat all about the race...

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