🎙 The Couch to Coached Running Podcast
Hosted by Rob Sillito, Ben Russell, & Emma Brydges
Three full-time working adults. One shared goal: to make running accessible, honest, and fun.
Join Rob (a mental health nurse who's never liked running), Emma (a busy mum and passionate runner), and Ben (a UKA-accredited running coach working full-time coaching kids — and now coaching both Rob and Emma) as they bring you The Couch to Coached Running Podcast.
This award-winning show follows Rob’s transformation from couch to coached, Emma’s mission to train smarter, and Ben’s expert guidance every step — or misstep — along the way.
Whether you're brand new to running or chasing that next PB, you’ll get:
📬 Got a question or a funny running story? Send it in — it might get featured in a future episode!
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🎙 The Couch to Coached Running Podcast
Hosted by Rob Sillito, Ben Russell, & Emma Brydges
Three full-time working adults. One shared goal: to make running accessible, honest, and fun.
Join Rob (a mental health nurse who's never liked running), Emma (a busy mum and passionate runner), and Ben (a UKA-accredited running coach working full-time coaching kids — and now coaching both Rob and Emma) as they bring you The Couch to Coached Running Podcast.
This award-winning show follows Rob’s transformation from couch to coached, Emma’s mission to train smarter, and Ben’s expert guidance every step — or misstep — along the way.
Whether you're brand new to running or chasing that next PB, you’ll get:
📬 Got a question or a funny running story? Send it in — it might get featured in a future episode!
Follow us on:
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Get ready for another community-fuelled episode as the Couch to Coached LIVE crew celebrates all things North Staffordshire Road Runners Association (NSRRA)!
This Week Rob and Emma (no Ben unfortunately) are joined by Mr NSRRA himself, Ken Rushton.
The team dive into an incredible season packed with standout race performances, growing participation, and the tight-knit camaraderie that makes NSRRA so special. From upcoming fixtures to the excitement building around the end-of-season awards night, this episode is a must-listen for anyone passionate about local running culture.
They also explore the importance of injury management, how ambassadors shape the NSRRA experience, and why so many runners are now setting their sights on triathlon challenges. With great stories, friendly banter, and an inside look at what’s coming next, this conversation shines a light on a club where everyone is welcome — and the support is unmatched.
Whether you’re a seasoned racer chasing rankings or curious about joining your first running club (for just a tenner!), this episode will leave you inspired to lace up and get involved.
🏆 A brilliant NSRRA season — with two races still to go
🤕 Injury management tips for staying strong all year
🎉 End-of-season awards + records to celebrate
👟 Friendly races + thriving community support
🎽 How ambassadors uplift the NSRRA experience
🚴 Growing triathlon ambitions among members
💷 Joining NSRRA is only £10!
For more details and to join NSRRA - click -North Staffordshire Road Runners Association
Remember to follow us on Instagram, subscribe to YouTube, and watch us LIVE every Monday.
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