
In this week's episode we were joined by Emily Bond. This year she became the first woman to complete all UK Ironman events in one year. Having only completed her first 70.3 at Weymouth in 2025, she set herself a...


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A podcast hosted by Katie and James Down, online running coaches based in the UK. The Running Hub Podcast is the place for keen runners to listen to other inspirational stories whilst on the run, and be motivated for their own journey. Exploring topics to help you with your training, keep you motivated and enhance your performance to the next level. #StrongerFitterFaster
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Signup to Generate a PitchA podcast hosted by Katie and James Down, online running coaches based in the UK. The Running Hub Podcast is the place for keen runners to listen to other inspirational stories whilst on the run, and be motivated for their own journey.
The Running Hub is hosted by Katie Down. The show has published 338 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Emily Bond - Operation Ironwoman - Completing all UK Ironman Events in 1 Year" (23 October 2026, 57 minutes), "Why Every Runner Should Strength Train (And How to Get Started)" (16 October 2026, 32 minutes), and "Seb Hansen - 3:25 to Sub-2:30: What It Really Takes to Become a 2:27 Marathoner" (2 October 2026, 69 minutes).
The Running Hub publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 51 minutes across 338 episodes.
Booking probability for The Running Hub is 37%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Running Hub requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Running Hub's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for The Running Hub are Fitness, Golf & Recreation. The Running Hub has a sports audience.
Katie Down hosts The Running Hub, a sports podcast with 338 episodes published.
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In this week's episode we were joined by Emily Bond. This year she became the first woman to complete all UK Ironman events in one year. Having only completed her first 70.3 at Weymouth in 2025, she set herself a...

As runners we all know we should be doing strength training, but are we actually doing enough? Or we often wonder what should I be doing? In today's episode we wanted to discuss the importance of strength training, how...

What does it really take to go from a 3:25 marathoner to running 2:27 at Berlin this past weekend? In this episode, we sit down with our friend and fellow runner, Seb Hansen, who has just run a huge 2:27 marathon at...

Coach Katie is half way through marathon training. In today's solo episode, Katie chats through how training is going so far, what's gone well, what maybe hasn't and what the rest of the block will entail in the next...

Last Sunday we hosted a live podcast on stage at the Great North Run. As part of the day we got to run the race and experience VIP Hospitality. As we wait for the recording for a future episode, we thought we'd share...

James joins us this week on the podcast to talk about his next big goal after the Ironman... Manchester Marathon. We chat through the fact that James has unfinished business with the marathon distance. Why Manchester...

Hayley is officially an IRONMAN! ♀️♀️♀️ In this episode of The Running Hub Podcast, we sit down with Coach Hayley to hear the full story of her Ironman journey, from preparation to everything that happened on race...

Episode #326
On 29th August we are pacing some of our members at Northampton parkrun. 5k racing is also quite predominant over the summer. In this weeks episode we share our tips on how to select the right course, the pre race...

We're one week out from Ironman Copenhagen, James sits down to chat through his Ironman build. What does training for an Ironman actually entail? How many hours per week? What is James' race day strategy? For 121...

Episode #324
With the warmer weather, 6 week summer holidays, travel plans, weddings and more, training over the summer can feel a lot harder than it needs to. In this weeks episode we discuss each of these and how it impacts...

Episode #323
In this weeks episode we discuss the fundamentals of your training plan to help you run a faster half marathon. As Katie is now training for an autumn race, this is the perfect time! For 121 Coaching Enquiries...

As the summer holidays is fast approaching and so is your summer holiday, we often get asked 'should I train whilst I'm away?' James and I have just spent a week in Sicily, one did 7 miles and one did over 100. It's ok...

Imagine getting a place in the London Marathon ballot and then realising you actually have to run 26.2 miles? This was Rob! After always dreaming of getting into the London Marathon, when the ballot place landed in his...

In this week's episode Coach Josh joins us on the podcast to talk about the London Marathon double event in 2027. The London Marathon are hosting a 2 day event next April. We discuss the impact this may have for...

Coach Hayley joins us back on the podcast to talk about how runners are curious about triathlon, where to start with adding in 2 more disciplines, and what to do if you're seriously considering an Ironman? Hayley and...

Looking to run a faster 5k or 10k this summer? In this weeks episode we break down the importance of a dedicated block for a 5k, how to train for one, what sessions ACTUALLY help you get faster, the science behind...

In this episode we are joined by Faye Morton. Faye joined the Running Hub over a year ago after the initial disappointment of her first marathon. Faye's journey started after her first pregnancy and has been running for...

<p>Earlier this week James and I went to do some VO2 max testing to find out our training zones. </p> <p>For years we've worked off of effort and pace metrics. Will this data be useful for us? And have we been running...

<p>Cape Town Marathon was at the weekend, bidding to become the 8th World Marathon Major. </p> <p>As it's less than 12 weeks to go until Ironman Copenhagen, James joins us in the hot seat to discuss everything IM and...

Episode #314
<p>We are fresh off the back of the Running Hub Retreat in Portugal, so thought it would be a great opportunity to chat through the week, the key sessions, what people learnt and some insight into next year. </p> <p>We...
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