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433: Perth Track Classic | Indoor Racing Season | NSW 5000m Championships This episode is brought to you by SAYSKY. The Spring/Summer 26 collection is inspired by the unspoken poetry of running. Shop the full range at saysky.com, where you can also score 15% off with our exclusive discount code using the code IRP15 at checkout. Brad recaps his race at NSW 5000m Championships to take a state record Julian’s back out venturing on the mountain bike. Brady’s mixing surfing analogies and getting momentum into his training. This week's running news is presented by Precision Fuel & Hydration, they make it simple with a free online planner, visit precisionhydration.com and get your numbers. Peter Bol opened his season at the Perth Track Classic with a victory in the 800m with1:43.89 , ahead of Bob Abdelrahim who also ran a Comm Games qualifier with Tiarnan Crorken of Great Britain third. Abbey Caldwell won the 1500m in a personal best time of 4:02.82 over Nozomi Tanaka and Jaylah Hancock-Cameron. Results Cole Hocker won the Mile in 3:45.94 at the ASICS Sound Invite ahead of training partner Cooper Teare, with Jack Anstey 6th in 3:52.09 and Sam Ruthe 7th in 3:52.46. Lauren Ryan came 4th in the mile in 4:26.17, won by Emily Mackay in 4:22.43 Results Elle St Pierre splits a 3:59.33 1500m for a National Indoor Record en route to her victory in the BU Valentine Invitational Mile, while NSW product Tomas Palfrey Oregon 7:39.03 for 3000m in a school record for Oregon University. Ben Thomas became the 100th Australian to go sub-4 minutes for a mile, running 3:58.48 for Villanova. Results Keeley Hodgkinson sets a British National Indoor Record of 1:56.33 in the 800m in the heats of the UK Indoor Championships Athletics Weekly Hailey Kitching ran 1:59.22 800m at the Husky Classic while Thomas Diamond placed second in the Mile in 3:52.49. Results Luke Hince won the title race of the NSW 5000m Championships in 14:00.40, with Isaac Shaw second and Tom Davies third. Zoe Melhuish won the title ahead of Aynslee Van Graan and Eliza Lawton. Results Jack Rayner sets a new Australian National Record of 59:51, placing 6th at the Barcelona Half World Athletics Report Whispers confirms Stewy McSweyn’s official move to On Athletic Club Oceania, then Moose on The Loose ranks friendliest shared trail users. This episode’s Listener Q’s/Training Talk segment is proudly brought to you by Precision Fuel & Hydration. Are we avoiding adversity with the use of pre-workout supplements? Visit precisionhydration.com for more info on hydration and fuelling products and research, and use the discount code given in the episode. Patreon Link: https://www.patreon.com/insiderunningpodcast Opening and Closing Music is Undercover of my Skin by Benny Walker. www.bennywalkermusic.com Join the conversation at: https://www.facebook.com/insiderunningpodcast/

This episode is brought to you by SAYSKY. The Spring/Summer 26 collection is inspired by the unspoken poetry of running. Shop the full range at saysky.com, where you can also score 15% off with our exclusive discount code using the code IRP15 at checkout. Brad sets a season opener at the Summer Series in his first 3000m in eleven years. Julian launches The Running Company Canberra to much fanfare. Brady rides the wave of good form on a comeback workout. Linden Hall joins the show to recap her American tour, featuring her medal-winning relay leg at the World Cross Country Championships at her alma mater Florida State University, her performances at the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix and the Millrose Games, as well as chatting about bringing indoor racing to Australia and whether she’s moving up in distance, keeping it going for LA2028 and her current PUMA shoe rotation. This week's running news is presented by Precision Fuel & Hydration, they make it simple with a free online planner, visit precisionhydration.com and get your numbers. Charles Barrett took the Victorian Mile Championship at the 100th meet of the Vic Milers Club, winning the Mile in 3:58.45 to just hold off Will Lewis and Tiarnan Crorken of Great Britain. Imogen Baker took home the Championship in a tactical 4:43.16 ahead Stephanie Kelly and Katherine Dowie. Bob Abdirahem set a new 800m Meet Record in 1:46.48, clear of Alexander Cameron-Smith and Will Katic, while Abbey Caldwell won in 2:00.79 ahead of Jaylah Hancock-Cameron and Tess Kirsop-Cole. Aths Vic Results Hub NSW Milers at Bankstown Daniel Williams won the 800m A race in 1:48.33 that had the surprise inclusion of Sam Clifford, while Matilda Ryan won the 800m in 2:07.48. Stefan Music won the 1500m A Race in 3:49.11 and Ruby Madden won in 4:25.65 Official Results Jacob Kiplimo’s Barcelona Half Marathon world record will not be ratified, citing an unfair drafting advantage provided by the lead car. Canadian Running Magazine Femke Bol marked her debut in the 800m with a 1:59.07 Dutch short track National Record at the Meeting Metz Moselle Athelor 2026. World Athletics Report Bernard Kibet Kiploech disqualified and banned for four years for doping over biological passport anomalies, with his 5th place in the Paris Olympics 2024 voided. Sport Resolutions Caitlin Adams, Tara Palm and Rebecca Lowe announced in Osaka Marathon elite field Japan Running News The Whispers hears that NZ Athletics accepts Croke’s apology, while wondering Where’s Seth and writes a Maurie Plant wishlist. Moose on The Loose misses a personal connection with the running community. This episode’s Listener Q’s/Training Talk segment is proudly brought to you by Precision Fuel & Hydration. Thoughts on Runna & Coaching AI? Visit precisionhydration.com for more info on hydration and fuelling products and research, and use the discount code given in the episode. Patreon Link: https://www.patreon.com/insiderunningpodcast Opening and Closing Music is Undercover of my Skin by Benny Walker. www.bennywalkermusic.com Join the conversation at: https://www.facebook.com/insiderunningpodcast/

431: 2026 Millrose Games | BU John Terrier Meet | Marugame Half Marathon This episode of the Inside Running Podcast is brought to you by SAYSKY — You can shop the full range at saysky.com, where you can also score 15% off with our exclusive discount code using the code IRP15 at checkout. Brad starts the week with a snake and a swoop. Julian calls in ahead of the imminent launch of the Running Company Canberra. Brady survives a week in the heat while he monitors old injuries. Running to America - the Indigenous Marathon Project documentary mentioned, available via DocPlay (subscription required) This week's running news is presented by Precision Fuel & Hydration, they make it simple with a free online planner, visit precisionhydration.com and get your numbers. Cam Myers won the prestigious Wanamaker Mile in 3:47.57 over the defending champion Yared Nuguse and Hobbs Kessler, while Oli Hoare ran 3:53.69 for 9th place. Nikki Hilz kicked away to win the Wanamaker Mile over Jess Hull who ran 4:20.11, with Linden Hall 4th in a personal best of 4:21.45 and the #2 all time indoor mile. Cole Hocker kicked away to win ahead of Josh Kerr and Parker Wolfe in the Men’s Two Mile, with Ky Robinson 4th in 8:08.40. Doris Lemngole won the women’s 3000m in 8:31.39, with Lauren Ryan placing 5th in 8:41.97. Results Sam Ruthe won the Boston University John Terrier Meet Mile in 3:48.88, the 11th fastest in the world ever, a under 18 world record and the New Zealand National Record Results London Marathon announced their elite fields to feature Olympians Sifan Hassan, Hellen Obiri, Tamirat Tola, Jacob Kiplimo as well as Sebastian Sawe, and will include Australians Tim Vincent and Liam Boudin. Men's Field - World Athletics Article Women’s Field - World Athletics Article Dolphine Omare won the Marugame Half Marathon in Japan in 1:06:15 ahead of Eilish McColgan, with Izzy Batt-Doyle 4th in 1:08:51, with Australians Rebecca Lowe in 1:15:24 and Portia Olsen in 1:21:22 also making the top 20. Richard Etir set a course record of 59:07 in his clear victory ahead of Emmanuel Maru and Santiago Catrofe who set the Uruguayan national record of 60:21. Liam Boudin ran a personal best of 61:26, with Alex Harvey in 63:13, Tim Vincent and 63:35. Japan Running News Leo Petersen won the Sun Run 10k in Manly over Ed Goddard, while Aynslee Van Graan held off Nicola Sheridan for the win. Sun Run Results Whispers mention local and global running stars locking in sponsorship deals while asking for calm with Spotify. Moose on The Loose decries the age of entitlement as customers cross the line. This episode’s Listener Q’s/Training Talk segment is proudly brought to you by Precision Fuel & Hydration. How close to marathon pace should be 12 weeks out? Visit precisionhydration.com for more info on hydration and fuelling products and research, and use the discount code given in the episode. Patreon Link: https://www.patreon.com/insiderunningpodcast Opening and Closing Music is Undercover of my Skin by Benny Walker. www.bennywalkermusic.com Join the conversation at: https://www.facebook.com/insiderunningpodcast/

This weekend's episode is proudly brought to you by Precision Fuel & Hydration. Chances are, you’re gearing up for a race yourself, but how dialled in is your race nutrition? Precision Fuel & Hydration makes it simple with a free online planner. Visit precisionhydration.com and while you are there, place your first order and get 15% off when you use the code " IRP2026". Jaryd Clifford is a guest interviewer on this one and catches up with Paralympian, 2025 World Championship Bronze Medallist and Oceania and Australian T20 1500m Record Holder, Annabelle Coleman. Patreon Link: https://www.patreon.com/insiderunningpodcast Opening and Closing Music is Undercover of my Skin by Benny Walker. www.bennywalkermusic.com Join the conversation at: https://www.facebook.com/insiderunningpodcast/ To donate and show your sup

430: New Balance Indoor Grand Prix | State Track Meets | Nitro Deviate 4 Review This weeks episode of Inside Running Podcast is proudly brought to you by CD Joinery Bluff 2 Boat Ramp Fun Run. Come visit the stunning North West Coast of Tasmania and plan your ultimate runcation today! It's Just 90 minutes from world-famous Cradle Mountain Indulge in amazing local food and take on the Bluff 2 Boat Ramp run and race some of Australia's fastest. You can recover in style with a one-of-a-kind post-race sauna at Savu Saunas Tasmania is calling – will you answer? Enter today - www.bluff2boatramp.com Brad considers joining a club ahead of a summer series track race. Julian turns to hiking and biking while his knee is on the mend. Brady braces for the return to work and a heatwave. This week's running news is presented by Precision Fuel & Hydration, they make it simple with a free online planner, visit precisionhydration.com and get your numbers. Cameron Myers ran 7:27.57 for a new 3000m National Record at the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix, winning ahead of Andrew Coscoran and Graham Blanks. Josh Hoey ran 800m Indoor World Record of 1:42.50, paced by his brother Jaxson Hoey. Linden Hall came second in the 3000m in 8:27.03 PB, with Jess Hull third in 8:36.03 behind Elle St. Pierre winning in 8:26.54 Hobbs Kessler ran the 2000m indoor World Record in 4:48.79, with both he and Grant Fisher beating Cole Hocker’s newly minted mark from the day before at a separate meet. Sarah Billings placed fourth in the women’s 1500m in 4:01.79 just behind winner Dorcus Ewoi in 4:01.22 Results Abby Caldwell won the 1500m A Race in 4:04.13 at the Vic Milers Meet in Doncaster, ahead of Jaylah Hancock-Cameron and Imogen Baker. Jonathan Harris took control to win the 1500m in 3:41.24 just ahead of Charles Barrett and Lucas Chis. Tess Kirsopp-Cole won the 800m A Race in 2:05.51 ahead of while Declyn Tanner and Elly Fleming, while Jack Lunn won in 1:50.09 to hold off Will Katic and Lachlan Thomas. Aths Vic ResultsHub Adrian Potter ran 13:59.63 for 5000m at the Adelaide Distance Series, with Monique Hollick taking it out in 17:17.89. Athletics SA Results Fleur Cooper won the 1500m at the NSW Milers Meet in 4:24.06 ahead of Aynslee Van Gran and Ava Garnys, while in the Men's Elliot Metcalf won in 3:46.33 ahead of Oliver Ham and Matthew McLachlan. Athletics NSW Results Sam Ruthe breaks the world under 16 mile record of 3:53.83 at the Cooks International Classic in Whanganui, New Zealand behind Sam Tanner who won in 3:53.36. The Post NZ Article Boston Marathon announced professional fields featuring Australians Leanne Pompeani, Lisa Weightman, Izzi Batt-Doyle and Andy Buchanan. Boston Marathon 2026 Pro Field Announcement Tokyo Marathon announced their Elite Fields featuring Sinead Diver, Vanessa Wilson, Ed Goddard and Alex Harvey. Japan Running News The boys receive the newly released Puma Deviate Nitro 4 and review the new trainers, going through the specs, fit and feel out on the road. Whispers gets the elite field Bluff 2 Boat Ramp trickling through, then there’s also news of Brigid Kosgei changing allegiance from Kenya to Turkiye Kenyan Broadcasting Corporation Article Moose on the Loose tries to give a reality check to influencers setting moonshot goals. This episode’s Listener Q’s/Training Talk segment is proudly brought to you by Precision Fuel & Hydration. How would you structure marathon training around three days of running per week? Visit precisionhydration.com for more info on hydration and fuelling products and research, and use the discount code given in the episode. Patreon Link: https://www.patreon.com/insiderunningpodcast Opening and Closing Music is Undercover of my Skin by Benny Walker. www.bennywalkermusic.com Join the conversation at: https://www.facebook.com/insiderunningpodcast/ To donate and show your support for the show:...

429: Maudie Skyring | Indoor Season Openers | Threshold Training This weeks episode is sponsored by Nordictrack, Their range includes premium treadmills, cross trainers and exercise bikes Begin your journey today with 5% off using IRP2025 at nordictrackfitness.com.au. Brad gets back outside as lines up a track season. Julian phones in to give an update on his injury and The Running Company Canberra Brady transitions to another stage in his rehab as he starts preparation for Boston. This week's running news is presented by Precision Fuel & Hydration, they make it simple with a free online planner, visit precisionhydration.com and get your numbers. Cam Myers runs a World Lead 3:49.81 indoor mile in the Washington Preview meet in Seattle. Results https://runnerstribe.com/latest-news/cameron-myers-clocks-349-81-indoor-mile-in-washington/ Millrose Games announces stacked Men’s Two Mile field, featuring Ky Robinson, Josh Kerr, Grant Fisher and Cole Hocker. Citius Mag Report Hayley Kitching 2:38.45 Indoor 1000m collegiate and National Record, representing Penn State at their home meet at the Nittany Lion Challenge. Results Tamirat Tola wins the Doha Marathon in 2:05:37, while fellow Ethiopian countrywoman Tigist Gezahagn won in 2:21:14 Results Sam Ruthe beats his own junior record running 800m in 1:45.86 in his first win over Sam Tanner. RNZ Article There’s whispers aplenty about movements out of training groups and into marathon races, while the World Cross Country Championships might have a permanent home. Moose goes on The Loose losing his local legends while he’s away while Brady gets loose on e-bikes causing a menace. Maudie Skyring from OAC calls in to recap her experience at the World Cross Country Championship in Tallahassee at her alma mater Florida State University, her preparations leading up to it, training structure. Maudie talks about qualifying for last year’s world championships against a quality Australian field, what her college experience was like, how she got into running and what’s the magic behind Wollongong. This episode’s Listener Q’s/Training Talk segment is proudly brought to you by Precision Fuel & Hydration. Has the hype around threshold training changed how you coach? Visit precisionhydration.com for more info on hydration and fuelling products and research, and use the discount code given in the episode. Patreon Link: https://www.patreon.com/insiderunningpodcast Opening and Closing Music is Undercover of my Skin by Benny Walker. www.bennywalkermusic.com Join the conversation at: https://www.facebook.com/insiderunningpodcast/

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428: 2026 World Cross Country Championships | Valencia 10k | Reece Edwards This weeks episode is sponsored by Nordictrack, Their range includes premium treadmills, cross trainers and exercise bikes. Begin your journey today with 5% off using IRP2025 at nordictrackfitness.com.au. Brad does heat training in the garage as looks poised to chase Masters records. Reece Edwards catches us up on his adventures and helps out his training partners. Brady catches up with friends as he progresses into some premium running choices. This week's running news is presented by Precision Fuel & Hydration, they make it simple with a free online planner, visit precisionhydration.com and get your numbers. Australia won the 4x2km Mixed Relay with Jack Anstey, Linden Hall, Oli Hoare and Jess Hull, clear ahead of France and Kenya. World Athletics Report Jacob Kiplimo retains his crown, successfully defending his title as World Cross Country Champion. Berihu Aregawi of Ethiopia came second while Daniel Ebenyo of Kenya won the bronze medal. Ethiopia were the winning team ahead of Kenya and Uganda with Australia placing 8th. Australian Men 10k Results Ky Robinson 24th Ed Marks 25th Morgan McDonald 31st Isaac Heyne 39th Seth O”Donnell 45th Haftu Strintzos 54th World Athletics Report Agnes Ngetich of Kenya won the gold medal in a dominant display over Joy Cheptoyek of Uganda and Senayet Getachew of Ethiopia. Ethiopia were again the winning team ahead of Kenya and Uganda taking the same medals as the men with Australia placing 5th. Australian Women 10k Results Lauren Ryan 13th Leanne Pompeani 15th Maudie Skyring 36th Bronte Oates 39th Holly Campbell 44th Caitlin Adams 54th World Athletics Report 2021 New York City Marathon winner Albert Korir suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit after testing positive to CERA. Athletics Weekly Report Andreas Almgren won the Valencia 10k in a new European Record of 26:44 with Brenda Jepchirchir winning in 29:25 with Eilish McColgan also setting a new European Record. Sam Clifford ran in 28:27. Valencia 10k Results Habtom Samuel, the NCAA Cross Country Champion from Eritrea won the Houston Half Marathon in 59:01, while Fentaye Belayneh of Ethiopia won in 1:04:49. Zouhair Talbi won the Houston Marathon in 2:05:45, while Calli Thackery-Hauger backed up from Honolulu a month ago to win in 2:24:17. Official Results The Whispers ask to keep a keen eye out for some changes coming to the Melbourne Marathon Festival, then Crokes goes Loose the ever widening gulf between athletics and the recreational runner. This episode’s Listener Q’s/Training Talk segment is proudly brought to you by Precision Fuel & Hydration. What are the fastest road races around the country for each distance? Visit precisionhydration.com for more info on hydration and fuelling products and research, and use the discount code given in the episode. Patreon Link: https://www.patreon.com/insiderunningpodcast Opening and Closing Music is Undercover of my Skin by Benny Walker. www.bennywalkermusic.com Join the conversation at: https://www.facebook.com/insiderunningpodcast/

427: World Cross Country Championship Preview | New Years Racing in Spain | The Running Company Canberra This weeks episode is sponsored by Nordictrack, Their range includes premium treadmills, cross trainers and exercise bikes. Begin your journey today with 5% off using IRP2025 at nordictrackfitness.com.au. Brad continues his run of good form in training. Julian awaits an update to his injuries. Brady adjusts to a visitor’s training hours during tourist season. This week's running news is presented by Precision Fuel & Hydration they makes it simple with a free online planner, Visit precisionhydration.com and get your numbers. Beatrice Chebet to forgo World Cross Country Championships and 2026 season to begin a family. Olympics.com Article Jacob Kiplimo set to defend World Cross Championship title at Tallahassee, Florida. World Athletics Article Geoffrey Kamworor and Marta Garcia ring in the new year by winning the San Silvestre 10k in Madrid, Spain. World Athletics Results Jose Pinto and Likina Amebaw took out the B100 Cursas del Nassos 5k in Barcelona, Spain. World Athletics Results Nathan Stoate and Natalie Dryden take out the Surf Coast Classic 10000m. Aths Vic ResultsHub Julian makes the announcement on The Running Company Canberra opening soon, with career opportunities explained on the show. Whispers speak of athletes between brands and training groups, while a rave linked to an Olympian makes frontpage news. Moose goes Loose on a former professional track athlete lamenting on what could have been if he had modern footwear. This episode’s Listener Q’s/Training Talk segment is proudly brought to you by Precision Fuel & Hydration. How do you prepare for a cold marathon while training in summer? Visit precisionhydration.com for more info on hydration and fuelling products and research, and use the discount code IRP2026 for 15% off your first order. How do you prepare for a cold marathon while training in summer? Patreon Link: https://www.patreon.com/insiderunningpodcast Opening and Closing Music is Undercover of my Skin by Benny Walker. www.bennywalkermusic.com Join the conversation at: https://www.facebook.com/insiderunningpodcast/

426: 2025 Year Review | Tony Roca Díaz Brad gets back to doing a workout outside on holiday then looks back at his year. Julian goes through the reality of newborn twins, as he looks back on his year of running. Brady chats having monuments named after you as he reflects on the highs and lows of his year. This week's running news is presented by Axil Coffee. Inside Running Podcast goes through the 2025 Year in Review through its categories: Most Improved Athlete Shoe of the Year Most Consistent Performer Race of the Year Performance of the Year Athlete of the Year Looking Forward to in 2026 Most Popular Ones to Watch Jack Anstey replaces Cam Myers on World XC Relay team, citing unforeseen medical issues https://www.instagram.com/p/DSyY9dnEmaz/?hl=en Enjoy 20% off your first Axil Coffee order! Use code IRP20 at checkout. Shop now at axilcoffee.com.au Whispers chat Andreas Almgren with a possible partnership with an Australian running icon, then Moose goes Loose on social media posts with clickbait titles. This episode’s Listener Q’s/Training Talk segment is proudly brought to you by Precision Fuel & Hydration. Weights or Pilates? Visit precisionhydration.com for more info on hydration and fuelling products and research, and use the discount code given in the episode. Tony Roca Díaz, Athlete & Press Manager for Saysky chats with the boys about his recent 2:23 marathon at Valencia, running alongside with Izzi Batt-Doyle then goes into his role in Saysky and being more accessible in Australia, then talks about the process of testing and developing products as well as collaborating with other brands. Patreon Link: https://www.patreon.com/insiderunningpodcast Opening and Closing Music is Undercover of my Skin by Benny Walker. www.bennywalkermusic.com Join the conversation at: https://www.facebook.com/insiderunningpodcast/ Shop our favourites at: www.insiderunningpodcast.com/shop-our-favourites

The last Shoe Geeks ep of the year is here for you. It's got all their highlights for the year, talking running shoe awards with definitions included. Catch Nitta at: https://www.sparc.com.au/staff/michael-nitschke Catch Tom at: https://www.pinnaclesportspodiatry.com.au/about/ Shop our favourites at: www.insiderunningpodcast.com/shop-our-favourites Patreon Link: https://www.patreon.com/insiderunningpodcast Opening and Closing Music is Undercover of my Skin by Benny Walker. www.bennywalkermusic.com

425: Kristian Ulriksen | Albie Thomas Mile | Vic Milers Club This episode is powered by Shokz, the world leading open ear headphones pioneer. Big news——Shokz Christmas Sale is here, with up to 32% off sitewide! Visit: https://shokz.cc/irp15xmas and use code IRP15 for your exclusive listener discount! Kristian Ulriksen returns to fill in, coming off Valencia and through the Norwegian winter. Julian links up with Reece Edwards and CEO of Better Beer, Nick Cogger. Brady continues to make progress on his return to run program. IRP Partner Offer: Saily have teamed up with Inside Running Podcast to offer an exclusive 15% discount on Saily data plans! It’s an eSIM service app that lets you choose from a huge range of affordable data plans in over 190 countries and 8 regions Visit: https://saily.com/insiderunning This week's running news is presented by Axil Coffee. Alexander Stitt 4:02.59 won the Australian Mile Championship at the Albie Thomas Mile Meet in Bankstown. Jaylah Hancock-Cameron won the national title in 4:37.37 Cam Myers in his last race as a junior won the 5000m in 13:32.12. Results NZ 5000 Sam Tanner 13.36.40 ahead of Sam Ruthe who ran a national U19 and U20 record of 13:40.48, while Scarlett Robb backed her win at the U20 Ondieki 3000m with a 16:25.11 personal best and victory. Official Results Abbey Caldwell opened Vic Milers Club with a 2:08.40 in the 800m A race ahead of Victoria Cholsh and Elly Flemming. Will Katic won the 800m A race in 1:50.03 ahead of Thomas Kemp and Riley Bryce. Abbey Caldwell then went on to pull off the double in winning the 1500m A race in 4:14.20 ahead of Madison King and Ally Brooks. Alexander Cameron-Smith used his finishing kick to win in 3:41.71 ahead of Luke Shaw and Evander Scott. Aths Vic Results Hub Enjoy 20% off your first Axil Coffee order! Use code IRP20 at checkout. Shop now at axilcoffee.com.au Whispers goes through the financials of Grand Slam Track’s bankruptcy proceedings, then Moose on The Loose technology violating the sanctity of the long run. This episode’s Listener Q’s/Training Talk segment is proudly brought to you by Precision Fuel & Hydration. What are the best shoes suited for racing 5k/10k Visit precisionhydration.com for more info on hydration and fuelling products and research, and use the discount code given in the episode. Patreon Link: https://www.patreon.com/insiderunningpodcast Opening and Closing Music is Undercover of my Skin by Benny Walker. www.bennywalkermusic.com Join the conversation at: https://www.facebook.com/insiderunningpodcast/

423: Zatopek:10 2025 | Australian World XC Team announced | European XC Championships This episode is powered by Shokz, the world leading open ear headphones pioneer. Big news——Shokz Christmas Sale is here, with up to 32% off sitewide! Visit: https://shokz.cc/irp15xmas and use code IRP15 for your exclusive listener discount! Brad starts off looking good then has to hold it back. Julian adjusts to life with the twins. Brady begins to pick up the pace and a thing or two about trail running. RP Partner Offer: Saily have teamed up with Inside Running Podcast to offer an exclusive 15% discount on Saily data plans! It’s an eSIM service app that lets you choose from a huge range of affordable data plans in over 190 countries and 8 regions Visit: https://saily.com/insiderunning This week's running news is presented by Axil Coffee. Lauren Ryan went back to back, winning Zatopek:10 in 32:06.66, kicking home ahead of Georgie Grgec and Leanne Pompeani who had led much of the race. Seth O’Donnell dominated the field to win Zatopek:10 in 27:59.65, with only Stewy McSweyn going with Seth for much of it. Ed Marks placed second ahead of the defending Jack Rayner. Scarlett Robb kicked down to take the win in the Ondieki U20 3000m from Imogen Baker right at the line, with Eliza Lawton in third. Alexander Cameron-Smith won the de Castella U20 3000m in 8:04.77 ahead of Lucas Chis and Kieran Shepherd. Abbey Caldwell was dominant in the Open 3000m, winning in 9:14.47 ahead of Zoe Melhuish and Jaylah Hancock-Cameron. Aths Vic Results Hub Australian team announced for the World Cross Country Championships in Tallahassee, Florida on the 10th January. Womens Leanne Pompeani Holly Campbell Caitlin Adams Bronte Oates Lauren Ryan Maudie Skyring Mens Seth O’Donnell Morgan McDonald Haftu Strintzos Ky Robinson Isaac Heyne Ed Marks Mixed 4x2km Relay Oli Hoare Cameron Myers Jess Hull Linden Hall Australian Athletics Press Release Sinclaire Johnson takes out the Kalakaua Merri Elite Mile in Hawaii in 4:21, while Josh Hoey continues his hot form to win in 3:55. Results Nadia Battocletti of Italy won the European Cross Country Championship held over a 7.5km course in Lagoa, Portugal ahead of Megan Keith and Yasmine Can. Belgium were the winning team ahead of the UK and France. Thierry Ndikumwenayo of Spain held off Jimmy Gressier to take the title in a sprint finish with Dominic Lobalu in third. Spain were the winning team ahead of Ireland and France. Official Results Grand Slam Track files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, unable to pay millions of dollars owed to competing athletes, such as Jess Hull. Nine Wide World of Sports Article Hillary Kipchirchir Chepkwony of the NN Running Team in Kenya has been sanctioned by the Athletics Integrity Unit for biological passport violations. Athletics Illustrated Enjoy 20% off your first Axil Coffee order! Use code IRP20 at checkout. Shop now at axilcoffee.com.au Whispers allude to a high profile withdrawal from Zatopek, while Brady gives a training tip for the Christmas break. This episode’s Listener Q’s/Training Talk segment is proudly brought to you by Precision Fuel & Hydration. What running watches do you use/recommend? Visit precisionhydration.com for more info on hydration and fuelling products and research, and use the discount code given in the episode. Patreon Link: https://www.patreon.com/insiderunningpodcast Opening and Closing Music is Undercover of my Skin by Benny Walker. www.bennywalkermusic.com Join the conversation at: https://www.facebook.com/insiderunningpodcast/

423: Valencia Marathon | US XC Championships | Top 10 Aussie Road Races Brad continues to make more improvements. Julian and Bri welcome their twin sons into the world. Brady searches for a hello on the run then takes a work trip to Singapore IRP Partner Offer: Saily have teamed up with Inside Running Podcast to offer an exclusive 15% discount on Saily data plans! It’s an eSIM service app that lets you choose from a huge range of affordable data plans in over 190 countries and 8 regions Visit: https://saily.com/insiderunning This week's running news is presented by Axil Coffee. John Korir won this year’s Valencia Marathon in 2:02:25, ahead of Amanal Petros from the chase group and Awet Kirbab. Suguru Osako reclaimed the Japanese National Record in 2:04:55 while Alex Yee ran the second fastest marathon for the United Kingdom in 2:06:38. T om Do Canto was first Australian in 2:11:14 with Ryan Gregson finishing in 2:17:21, while Haftu Strintzos ran 2:26:20 and Brett Robinson withdrew mid-race. Joyciline Jepkosgei won in a course record and world lead of 2:14:00 ahead of Peres Chepchirchir. Jess Stenson set a new Australian National Record of 2:21:25 for 5th overall, while Izzy Batt Doyle ran 2:23:35 for 7th and Gen Gregson ran 2:28:51. Valencia Marathon Results Parker Wolfe won the US Cross Country Championships ahead of Rocky Hansen and Wesley Kiptoo. Weini Kelati won the title ahead of Katie Izzo and Ednah Kurgat USATF Results Josh Hoey ran the 600m Indoor World Record of 1:12.84 at the BU Opener meet, .03 off the outdoor record. Official Results Sam Tanner and Sarah Billings took out The Spectacle Road Mile in Nelson, New Zealand. Official Results Jakob Ingebrigsten withdraws from European Cross Country Championships to be held in Portugal. Athletics Weekly Report Enjoy 20% off your first Axil Coffee order! Use code IRP20 at checkout. Shop now at axilcoffee.com.au Whispers discuss NASS eligibility criteria and Moose announces the formal partnership between sponsors and the podcast. This episode’s Listener Q’s/Training Talk segment is proudly brought to you by Precision Fuel & Hydration. What are the Top 10 Road races in Australia? Visit precisionhydration.com for more info on hydration and fuelling products and research, and use the discount code given in the episode. Patreon Link: https://www.patreon.com/insiderunningpodcast Opening and Closing Music is Undercover of my Skin by Benny Walker. www.bennywalkermusic.com Join the conversation at: https://www.facebook.com/insiderunningpodcast/

422: Cam Myers | World XC Trials | Mizuno HyperWarp Pure Review This episode is powered by Shokz, the world leading open ear headphones pioneer. Big news——Shokz Christmas Sale is here, with up to 32% off sitewide! Visit: https://shokz.cc/irp15xmas and use code IRP15 for your exclusive listener discount! Cam Myers joins the show to recap his race at the World XC Trials, how the race fits into his short term plans and talks about the direction of his upcoming season. Brad’s back doing sessions and roams around Stromlo for the people. Brady sees a familiar face on his Sunday morning. Brad and Brady review the soon to be released Mizuno Hyperwarp Pure, a super-lightweight racing shoe that showcases the new direction Mizuno will be heading in. This week's running news is presented by Axil Coffee. Cam Myers held off Seth O’Donnell to take out the 10k Open Race at the World Cross Country Championship Trials held at Stromlo, Canberra with Morgan McDonald in third. Leanne Pompeani comfortably won the women’s race ahead of Holly Campbell and Bronte Oates. Official Results World Athletics announce Australian high jumper Nicola Olysalgers and Swedish pole vaulter Mondo Duplantis as the 2025 Athletes of the Year, with famed commentator Bruce McAvaney receiving the President’s Award. World Athletics Release Brigid Kosgei won the Shanghai Marathon in an all-comers record time of 2:16:36 as the race makes its case for World Major candidacy. World Athletics Report Olympic silver medallist and American Record holder in the 3000m steeplechase Evan Jager announced his retirement. https://www.instagram.com/p/DRcf3WeiQzh/?hl=en Enjoy 20% off your first Axil Coffee order! Use code IRP20 at checkout. Shop now at axilcoffee.com.au Whispers about Telford recruitment drive, speculating on the whereabouts of Jimmy Whelan, then Brady on the Loose bemoans the lack of coverage and exposure around the cross country trials. This episode’s Listener Q’s/Training Talk segment is proudly brought to you by Precision Fuel & Hydration. Where would Cam have finished at NCAA XC Championships? Visit precisionhydration.com for more info on hydration and fuelling products and research, and use the discount code given in the episode. Patreon Link: https://www.patreon.com/insiderunningpodcast Opening and Closing Music is Undercover of my Skin by Benny Walker. www.bennywalkermusic.com Join the conversation at: https://www.facebook.com/insiderunningpodcast/

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421: Jessica Stenson | Vic 5000m State Championship | NCAA XC Championship This episode is powered by Shokz, the world leading open ear headphones pioneer. Big news——Shokz Black Friday Sale is here, with up to 32% off sitewide! Visit: https://shokz.cc/irp15bf and use code IRP15 for your exclusive listener discount! Brad progresses in the rebuild. Julian unleashes on the sale season as he braces for the arrival of twins. Brady progresses as he combines cross training with more running. Listener Offer: NordVPN has partnered with the Inside Running Podcast to offer you an amazing discount, head over to nordvpn.com/insiderunning to get a Huge Discount off your NordVPN Plan + 4 additional months on top! Jessica Stenson pops in to update us on her preparations for the upcoming Valencia Marathon, how pacing the Melbourne Marathon fell into plans and how she’s shaping up to take on the national record all while balancing the demands of family life. This week's running news is presented by Axil Coffee. Callum Davies pops down from Queensland to win the Victorian 5000m Champs in 14:00.78, outlasting Yohanes Dagnaw who won the state championship and Liam Cashin, while Lucas Chis set the U18 record 14:06.76. Stephanie Kelly won the title in 16:38.45 ahead of Bianca Puglisi and Karen Blaney. Aths Vic Results Hub Doris Lemngole for the University of Alabama went back-to-back in the NCAA D1 Cross Country Championships, with North Carolina State the winning team. Australian Amy Bunnage placed 30th. Habtom Samuel for the University of New Mexico finally broke through to win the 10k cross country race to take out the title, while the winning team was Oklahoma State University. Results via Runners World US Matt Smith and Josie Wilson won the Western Australia 10000m State Championship Results via World Athletics Enjoy 20% off your first Axil Coffee order! Use code IRP20 at checkout. Shop now at axilcoffee.com.au Whispers muses on the state of parkrun’s standing with local councils Moose on the Loose finds his ick in Australian Athletics pandering to running at its most superficial. This episode’s Listener Q’s/Training Talk segment is proudly brought to you by Precision Fuel & Hydration. Should workouts be done in supershoes, or are there non-supershoes that fit this purpose? Visit precisionhydration.com for more info on hydration and fuelling products and research, and use the discount code given in the episode. Patreon Link: https://www.patreon.com/insiderunningpodcast Opening and Closing Music is Undercover of my Skin by Benny Walker. www.bennywalkermusic.com Join the conversation at: https://www.facebook.com/insiderunningpodcast/

420: SA 5000m Championships | Vic Milers Club 3000m | Point To Pinnacle This episode is powered by Shokz, the world leading open ear headphones pioneer. Big news——Shokz Black Friday Sale is here, with up to 32% off sitewide! Visit: https://shokz.cc/irp15bf and use code IRP15 for your exclusive listener discount! Brad remembers that he’s definitely a runner and not a cyclist. Julian puts in his big week during his conference in Melbourne. Brady works out the best weight and gets an appreciation for race directing Sweat Vs Steam. Listener Offer: NordVPN has partnered with the Inside Running Podcast to offer you an amazing discount, head over to nordvpn.com/insiderunning to get a Huge Discount off your NordVPN Plan + 4 additional months on top! This week's running news is presented by Axil Coffee. Elite Fields for World Cross Country Trials have been released ahead of the event to be held 28th November at Stromlo Forest Park, Canberra. Entry Lists Alex Stitt takes out the South Australia 5000m State Championships in 13:58.26 ahead of Adrian Potter and Jacob Cocks. Kate Holland-Smith won the State Title in 16:44.52 ahead of Tiana Cetta and Emily Wass. Official Results Tess Kirsop Cole won the Vic Milers 3000m in 9 Seth O’Donnell wins in a meet record of 7:55, after winning the B race earlier. Lucas Chis came second in the A race in 8:00.26, just ahead of Will Lewis in 8:00.73. Tess Kirsop-Cole won the A race in 9:33.80 ahead of Katherine Dowie in 9:35.41 and Sophie Hall in 9:45.96 . Aths Vic Results Hub Sam Clifford won the Point To Pinnacle in a course record, ascending to the top of kunyani from Sandy Point in 1:21:29 ahead of James Hansen and Leo Peterson. Danette Sheehan won in 1:41:25 ahead of Alice McGushin and Madeline Murray. Official Results Josh Phillips ran 14:07 and Aynsley Van Graan ran 16:37 to post the fastest times of the day at the Gong 5000 on the Illawarra Criterium Track. Official Results Enjoy 20% off your first Axil Coffee order! Use code IRP20 at checkout. Shop now at axilcoffee.com.au The boys then review the latest drop in gear from Saysky, including half tights, shirts and some of the collaboration in shoes with Puma. You can shop the full range at saysky.com, where you can also score 15% off with our exclusive discount code using the code IRP15 at checkout. Whispers addresses last week’s topic of professionals not posting to Strava, then Moose on the Loose muses on the rise of the professional runner youtube channels. This episode’s Listener Q’s/Training Talk segment is proudly brought to you by Precision Fuel & Hydration. Is it safe to train post-injury for 10 weeks for a marathon? Visit precisionhydration.com for more info on hydration and fuelling products and research, and use the discount code given in the episode. Patreon Link: https://www.patreon.com/insiderunningpodcast Opening and Closing Music is Undercover of my Skin by Benny Walker. www.bennywalkermusic.com Join the conversation at: https://www.facebook.com/insiderunningpodcast/

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419: NSW Milers Club & QLD 5000m Champs | World Athletics AOTY Nominations | Summer Base Training This episode of the Inside Running Podcast is brought to you by SAYSKY — You can shop the full range at saysky.com, where you can also score 15% off with our exclusive discount code using the code IRP15 at checkout. Brad defends his interviewing style with Jess Hull. Julian recaps his week leading into the Run4Geelong 10K. Brady officially commences his back to running program. Listener Offer: NordVPN has partnered with the Inside Running Podcast to offer you an amazing discount, head over to nordvpn.com/insiderunning to get a Huge Discount off your NordVPN Plan + 4 additional months on top! This week's running news is presented by Axil Coffee. Obssa Youssouf and Kristen Cook each took out top honours in their respective 1500m races at the NSW Milers Club, while Kai Cullens and Georgia Winkcup each took out the 800m Official Results Lachlan Moore and Libby Mantay take out the Queensland 5000m State Championships. Official Results World Athletics publish their nominations for Athlete of the Year, with the winners to be announced 30th November 2025. World Athletics Press Release Enjoy 20% off your first Axil Coffee order! Use code IRP20 at checkout. Shop now at axilcoffee.com.au Moose goes on the Loose on the over-obsession of the minute detail and adults competing at kids' races, while Whispers leads to the whereabouts of professional athletes and raises the question whether they should publish all their training on Strava. This episode’s Listener Q’s/Training Talk segment is proudly brought to you by Precision Fuel & Hydration. This week, what are some suggestions for base summer training with no races planned? Visit precisionhydration.com for more info on hydration and fuelling products and research, and use the discount code given in the episode. Patreon Link: https://www.patreon.com/insiderunningpodcast Opening and Closing Music is Undercover of my Skin by Benny Walker. www.bennywalkermusic.com Join the conversation at: https://www.facebook.com/insiderunningpodcast/