The Runna Podcast

Doing everything right but not seeing the results? You're not alone, and it's rarely about trying harder. This week, Coach Steph and Anya unpack the four most common reasons a runner's training plateaus: unclear goals...

Lucy Davis has been called masculine her whole life. And she wants other women to stop treating strength and femininity as a contradiction. This week, Anya sits down with Lucy, the true embodiment of the hybrid athlete...

Feeling that September pull to reset your running routine or set some new goals? You're not imagining it. This week, Coach Steph and Anya break down the psychology of the "fresh start effect" and why this time of year...

Jordan Litz went from the US Olympic Trials in swimming to becoming the longest-running Fiyero in Wicked's history, first on Broadway and now in the West End's 20th anniversary production. Anya sits down with Jordan to...

Joe Wicks, aka The Body Coach, joins Ben and Anya on The Runna Podcast to discuss his journey with running, how movement serves as medicine for mental health, and why he’s on a mission to get 50,000 people moving in...

Four years ago, Anna Archer ran her first marathon with Runna. She finished in 5:27, cried at 30K, and swore she'd never do it again. She's now done five. Her most recent was 3:59. Anya and Ben sit down with runner and...

Does heat training actually make you faster? Running in hot weather isn't about pushing harder - it's about adjusting smarter. This week, Ben and Anya break down the science behind heat acclimatisation: what's happening...

"I knew exactly what was wrapped under the tree. I just had to go downstairs and open it." This week on The Runna Podcast, Izzy speaks to Olympic and World medallist Josh Kerr just days after he broke the men's world...

Tilly Ramsay is one of the most joyful people you'll meet. She's also quietly one of the most competitive. You probably know her from her cookery shows and as Gordon Ramsay's daughter. What you might not know is that...

Most people found her two years ago. She's been running for 19. This week on The Runna Podcast, Ben and Anya sat down with running content creator Mary McCarthy to go behind the times, the content, and the self-belief...

"Last year, I was learning about myself. Now, I am myself." This week on The Runna Podcast, Ben and Anya speak to dancer, content creator, and marathoner Austyn Farrell. Austyn Farrell's online feed is full of joy, from...

"My passion has always been in helping people achieve their active goals - which is how this all started." After 5 years building Runna from an idea to the world's top-rated running coaching app, Coach Ben has made the...

Mike Wardian's ultra marathon training schedule is unlike anything you've heard. Full-time job. Two kids. 4:45am starts. And at 52 years old, he recently won the World Marathon Challenge for the third time - breaking...

Reggie Yates thought a 5k would finish him. Then he trained for a marathon - and fell completely in love with running. In this episode of The Runna Podcast, British broadcaster and filmmaker Reggie Yates joins Anya...

Whether you're chasing a marathon PB or simply wondering what you're actually capable of - Olly Murs just raised the bar for everyone. The X Factor star ran, rowed, and cycled 400km across England in 5 days, raising...