The new athletics podcast, brought to you by world medallist Hannah England and fellow athletics commentators Richard Newman and Katie Smith. Every week, the team will bring you the talking points, results and stories from the track, field, road and the mud of cross country, alongside big-name interviews. Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and wherever you get your podcasts.
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The new athletics podcast, brought to you by world medallist Hannah England and fellow athletics commentators Richard Newman and Katie Smith. Every week, the team will bring you the talking points, results and stories from the track, field, road and the mud of cross country, alongside big-name interviews. Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and wherever you get your podcasts.
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UK Athletics chief executive Jack Buckner - a European champion over 5000m - joins us on this episode to discuss how he's led a transformation of the organisation since taking over in 2022, what Great Britain's performance at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo means for the build-up to the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics, and much more.
Check out our new website - podiumathletics.co.uk
Presented by athletics commentators Hannah England, Rich Newman and Katie Smith.
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This podcast is sponsored by both Tracksmith - get 20% off your first purchase with the code PODIUM20 at checkout - as well as Maurten - use Podium15 at checkout for a one-off 15% discount until the end of 2025 - we thank Tracksmith and Maurten so much for their support!
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Rich and Hannah analyse the programme for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games, following the release of the schedule this week - who can double, do we like it (yes) and are there really controversial issues...
There's also an update on cross country at the Winter Olympic Games and a look at the latest round of funding for British athletes.
Check out our new website - podiumathletics.co.uk
Presented by athletics commentators Hannah England, Rich Newman and Katie Smith.
Please subscribe, follow and leave a review where possible - it really helps us grow the podcast, and follow us on Instagram or watch on YouTube.
This podcast is sponsored by both Tracksmith - get 20% off your first purchase with the code PODIUM20 at checkout - as well as Maurten - use Podium15 at checkout for a one-off 15% discount until the end of 2025 - we thank Tracksmith and Maurten so much for their support!
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Trevor Painter and Jenny Meadows join us to talk about the success of M11 Track Club, as well as their philosophies and principles which has helped guide athletes like Keely Hodgkinson and Georgia Hunter Bell to the top of the sport.
Check out our new website - podiumathletics.co.uk
Presented by athletics commentators Hannah England, Rich Newman and Katie Smith.
Please subscribe, follow and leave a review where possible - it really helps us grow the podcast, and follow us on Instagram or watch on YouTube.
This podcast is sponsored by both Tracksmith - get 20% off your first purchase with the code PODIUM20 at checkout - as well as Maurten - use Podium15 at checkout for a one-off 15% discount until the end of 2025 - we thank Tracksmith and Maurten so much for their support!
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Britain's Charlie Dobson, European silver medallist over 400m and a bronze medal winner over 4x400m relay at the Paris Olympics and Budapest World Championships, talks through his 2025 season and his plans for the future - including his love for the 200m.
Check out our new website - podiumathletics.co.uk
📸 DIAMOND LEAGUE AG FOR DIAMOND LEAGUE AG
Presented by athletics commentators Hannah England, Rich Newman and Katie Smith.
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Katie, Hannah and Rich look back at the New York City Marathon, which featured the tightest of victories for Benson Kipruto and another major marathon win for Hellen Obiri.
The team give their thoughts on the recently announced World Treadmill Championships, known as RunX, the qualifying process for the World Athletics Ultimate Championships, and how the governing body is working to clean up the sport in all ways.
Check out our new website - podiumathletics.co.uk
📸 Jane Monti for Race Results Weekly
Presented by athletics commentators Hannah England, Rich Newman and Katie Smith.
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The reigning Boston Marathon champion Sharon Lokedi joins the team as she looks ahead to another shot at the New York City Marathon - a race she won on her debut over the distance in 2022.
Lokedi talks about her route to becoming one of the top marathon runners in the world, her friendly rivalry with Hellen Obiri and motivates her going forward.
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📸 Noble Boutin
Presented by athletics commentators Hannah England, Rich Newman and Katie Smith.
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The USA's Olympic 1500m and world 5000m champion Cole Hocker is our latest guest, fresh from a wild ride at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.
Cole is a great listen - pretty much anything was on the table and we got to talk about mindset, rivalries, future goals and much more - enjoy!
📸 Guillaume Laurent
Presented by athletics commentators Hannah England, Rich Newman and Katie Smith.
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After a long delay to publish due to AWS (!) Rich and Hannah look back at the action on the roads over the past week, including victories for Marc Scott and Verity Ockenden at the Great South Run and a review of the Amsterdam Marathon - which featured the latest attempt over the distance for Joshua Cheptegei.
📸 Chloe Knott for London Marathon Events
Presented by athletics commentators Hannah England, Rich Newman and Katie Smith.
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Australia's Jessica Hull joins us on the podcast to discuss her career after wrapping up her 2025 season with 1500m bronze at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.
Having broken numerous records for athletics in Australia, Jess talks about a range of subjects - including her Olympic silver in Paris, plans for the future, and her thoughts on cross country at the Winter Olympics.
📸 Louis Hadfield
Presented by athletics commentators Hannah England, Rich Newman and Katie Smith.
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Calli Hauger-Thackery is the second fastest British woman to run a marathon - only behind former world record holder Paula Radcliffe - and she heads to Chicago this weekend as a genuine contender for a spot on the podium.
In this episode, Calli talks about how she was always destined for the longer distances and her rapid progress over 26.2 miles.
Presented by athletics commentators Hannah England, Rich Newman and Katie Smith.
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Rich and Hannah are joined by Athlos co-creator and CMO Kayla Green to look ahead to this week's event in New York, and plans for the future.
There's also a preview of the Chicago Marathon, which is the next stop on the Jacob Kiplimo hype train, discussion about Seb Coe's hopes that cross country will be included in the Winter Olympics schedule by 2030, a look back at the World Para Athletics Championships - and what is going on with Nafi Thiam and the Belgian federation?
Presented by athletics commentators Hannah England, Rich Newman and Katie Smith.
Please subscribe, follow and leave a review where possible - it really helps us grow the podcast, and follow us on Instagram or watch on YouTube.
This podcast is sponsored by both Tracksmith - get 20% off your first purchase with the code PODIUM20 at checkout - as well as Maurten - use Podium15 at checkout for a one-off 15% discount until the end of 2025 - we thank Tracksmith and Maurten so much for their support!
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In the second part of our interview with Canada's new 35km race walk world champion, Evan Dunfee talks about the pain he had to go through to close out victory at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, the battle against drugs cheats in the sport, and what comes next.
Presented by athletics commentators Hannah England, Rich Newman and Katie Smith.
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In the first part of our interview with Canada's new race walking world champion Evan Dunfee, the Tokyo gold medallist talks about how he found his way into the event, the struggles it took to reach the top and the innovations he'd come up with to increase interest in a discipline he's passionate about.
Presented by athletics commentators Hannah England, Rich Newman and Katie Smith.
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Hannah, Rich and Katie are (sort of) refreshed and ready to go again as the team return to action following the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, with their alternative awards and reflections on nine days of competition in Japan.
What was the feel good moment? Who delivered the performance of the Championships? And what was the biggest disappointment...?! All that and more in this edition of Podium.
📷 Erin Groll
Presented by athletics commentators Hannah England, Rich Newman and Katie Smith.
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The World Athletics Championships in Tokyo have come to a close (albeit a few hours later than planned - thanks rain), so for one last time the team disect the action from day 9 - including medals for Georgia Hunter Bell and Keely Hogdkinson in the 800m.
Presented by athletics commentators Hannah England, Rich Newman and Katie Smith.
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On a night of total chaos in the relays - which will result in two re-runs early on day nine, the team look back at the penultimate day of the World Athletics Championships 2025 - which featured brilliant finishses in the men's 800m and women's 5000m.
Presented by athletics commentators Hannah England, Rich Newman and Katie Smith.
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The team reflect on a pair of incredible 200m finals - with Melissa Jefferson-Wooden doubling up ahead of a superb silver for Britain's Amy Hunt and Noah Lyles showing his class over the distance once again - plus 400mH chat, drama across the board and much more.
Presented by athletics commentators Hannah England, Rich Newman and Katie Smith.
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This podcast is sponsored by both Tracksmith - get 20% off your first purchase with the code PODIUM20 at checkout - as well as Maurten - use Podium15 at checkout for a one-off 15% discount until the end of 2025 - we thank Tracksmith and Maurten so much for their support!
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Olympic gold medallist and double world champion Christine Ohuruogu joins the team to give her reaction to the 400m finals on day six of the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo - and a phenomenal performance from Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone - plus all the rest of the action.
Presented by athletics commentators Hannah England, Rich Newman and Katie Smith.
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This podcast is sponsored by both Tracksmith - get 20% off your first purchase with the code PODIUM20 at checkout - as well as Maurten - use Podium15 at checkout for a one-off 15% discount until the end of 2025 - we thank Tracksmith and Maurten so much for their support!
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The new athletics podcast, brought to you by world medallist Hannah England and fellow athletics commentators Richard Newman and Katie Smith. Every week, the team will bring you the talking points, results and stories from the track, field, road and the mud of cross country, alongside big-name interviews. Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and wherever you get your podcasts.
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