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The Long Run Show
FORDY RUNS
377 episodes
3 days ago
Welcome to the FORDY RUNS Podcast & Livestream – your go-to destination for all things running, inspiration, and personal growth! Join FORDY RUNS aka Chris Ford, a renowned running coach, youtuber and motivational influencer, as he blends his infectious energy, expert insights, and engaging conversation with fellow runners and thought leaders. Dive into unfiltered conversations that delve deep into the art of running, conquering mental barriers, discovering effective training techniques, and exploring the transformative power of this exhilarating sport.

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Welcome to the FORDY RUNS Podcast & Livestream – your go-to destination for all things running, inspiration, and personal growth! Join FORDY RUNS aka Chris Ford, a renowned running coach, youtuber and motivational influencer, as he blends his infectious energy, expert insights, and engaging conversation with fellow runners and thought leaders. Dive into unfiltered conversations that delve deep into the art of running, conquering mental barriers, discovering effective training techniques, and exploring the transformative power of this exhilarating sport.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Running
Health & Fitness,
Fitness,
Mental Health,
Sports
Episodes (20/377)
The Long Run Show
Being on YouTube Isn’t What You Think

Being on YouTube Isn’t What You Think — In this episode, we sit down with Chris Ford, founder of FORDY RUNS and one of the UK’s most authentic running YouTubers. Chris opens up about what it’s really like to grow a YouTube channel from scratch, build a passionate running community, and have a big influence without millions of subscribers.


We dive deep into the truth about being a creator, including:

🏃‍♂️ How Chris reviews running shoes and creates content that stands out

🎥 The process behind his videos and how he stays consistent

💬 Handling negativity and online criticism

💡 Honest advice for anyone wanting to start a running YouTube channel

🧠 How content creation supports his autism and neurodivergent mind


Whether you’re a YouTuber, runner, or just curious about the creator life, this conversation is packed with insight, inspiration, and real talk about what it takes to stay motivated and authentic on YouTube.


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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3 days ago
54 minutes 32 seconds

The Long Run Show
Live Running Q&A with Coach | Training Advice & Shoe Reviews

📺 Welcome to the FORDY RUNS Live Running Q&A!

Join UK Running Coach FORDY every week as we go live to answer your questions about running training, race prep, running shoes, coaching tips, and more!


Whether you're a beginner training for your first 5K or a seasoned marathon runner chasing a PB, this livestream is your chance to ask anything — live and unfiltered. 🏃‍♂️💬


🟢 Topics We Cover Weekly:

Running shoe advice & reviews 👟

Half marathon & marathon training plans 🏅

Tips for beginners & injury prevention 🚫

Weekly running routines & motivation 🔁

Live Q&A with the FORDY RUNS running community 🙌


🔔 Subscribe & hit the bell to join live every week!

📩 Got a question? Drop it in the chat or the comments — we’ll get to it live.


🎧 Also available as a podcast: FORDY RUNS Podcast on Spotify, Apple & all major platforms.


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1 week ago
36 minutes 15 seconds

The Long Run Show
How to Build the Perfect Spring Training Plan (Step-by-Step Guide)

Ready to crush your spring fitness goals? 🌱 In this episode, we break down exactly how to build the perfect spring training plan — step by step. Whether you’re training for a race, getting back into shape after winter, or leveling up your workouts, this guide will help you create a smart, effective, and sustainable routine.


You’ll learn how to:

Set realistic spring fitness goals that actually stick

Balance strength, endurance, and recovery for long-term progress

Choose the right training split for your schedule

Avoid overtraining and burnout as the weather warms up

Track your progress and make adjustments week to week


This episode is perfect for runners, athletes, and anyone serious about building a structured training plan for spring success. No gimmicks — just proven methods to help you feel stronger, faster, and more energized.


If you’re ready to hit the ground running this spring, start here! 🌸


💪 Subscribe for weekly training tips, motivation, and performance insights.


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1 week ago
1 hour 5 minutes 14 seconds

The Long Run Show
Live Running Q&A with Coach | Training Advice & Shoe Reviews

📺 Welcome to the FORDY RUNS Live Running Q&A!

Join UK Running Coach FORDY every week as we go live to answer your questions about running training, race prep, running shoes, coaching tips, and more!


Whether you're a beginner training for your first 5K or a seasoned marathon runner chasing a PB, this livestream is your chance to ask anything — live and unfiltered. 🏃‍♂️💬


🟢 Topics We Cover Weekly:

Running shoe advice & reviews 👟

Half marathon & marathon training plans 🏅

Tips for beginners & injury prevention 🚫

Weekly running routines & motivation 🔁

Live Q&A with the FORDY RUNS running community 🙌


🔔 Subscribe & hit the bell to join live every week!

📩 Got a question? Drop it in the chat or the comments — we’ll get to it live.


🎧 Also available as a podcast: FORDY RUNS Podcast on Spotify, Apple & all major platforms.


🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6678662115885056


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2 weeks ago
40 minutes 30 seconds

The Long Run Show
Don’t Be That Runner: Race Day Etiquette Explained

Whether you’re lining up for your first 5K or your tenth marathon, knowing proper race day etiquette can make or break the experience — for you and everyone around you. In this episode, we break down the unwritten rules of running: from where to line up at the start, how to handle water stations, and what not to do in crowded races.


Learn how to pace politely, pass safely, and celebrate respectfully. Featuring real runner stories and expert tips, this episode will help you run smarter, smoother, and with good vibes all around.


👉 Perfect for: new runners, seasoned racers, and anyone training for a 5K, 10K, half marathon, or marathon.


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2 weeks ago
1 hour 1 minute 26 seconds

The Long Run Show
NYC Marathon 2025: Everything You MUST Know - Marathon Talk

Welcome to our deep dive into the 2025 New York City Marathon! In this episode, we break down everything you need to know about the NYC Marathon 2025 — from race day logistics and course updates to elite runner predictions, training tips, and the unforgettable atmosphere that makes this one of the world’s most iconic running events.


Whether you’re a first-time marathoner, a seasoned distance runner, or just love the energy of New York City on race weekend, this episode gives you the insider perspective you won’t find anywhere else.


👉 We cover:

  • NYC Marathon 2025 course map and route strategy
  • What to expect on race day
  • Understanding what it is like
  • Tips and insider tricks
  • How to enjoy the whole experience


🎧 Tune in for exclusive insights, runner stories, and expert analysis to help you get ready for November 2, 2025 — the day NYC transforms into the biggest running party on Earth.


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3 weeks ago
30 minutes 40 seconds

The Long Run Show
Live Running Q&A with Coach | Training Advice & Shoe Reviews

Welcome to the FORDY RUNS Live Running Q&A!

Join UK Running Coach FORDY every week as we go live to answer your questions about running training, race prep, running shoes, coaching tips, and more!


Whether you're a beginner training for your first 5K or a seasoned marathon runner chasing a PB, this livestream is your chance to ask anything — live and unfiltered. 🏃‍♂️💬


🟢 Topics We Cover Weekly:

Running shoe advice & reviews 👟

Half marathon & marathon training plans 🏅

Tips for beginners & injury prevention 🚫

Weekly running routines & motivation 🔁

Live Q&A with the FORDY RUNS running community 🙌


🔔 Subscribe & hit the bell to join live every week!

📩 Got a question? Drop it in the chat or the comments — we’ll get to it live.


🎧 Also available as a podcast: FORDY RUNS Podcast on Spotify, Apple & all major platforms.


🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6678662115885056


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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4 weeks ago
37 minutes 14 seconds

The Long Run Show
Beyond the Finish Line: Staying Motivated After Hitting Your Running Goals

You’ve trained hard, crossed the finish line, and crushed your running goal — but now what? In this episode, we dive into what comes after achievement. Whether you’ve just finished your first 5K, hit a marathon PR, or checked off a major milestone, that post-race “what’s next?” feeling is real.


We’ll explore how to stay motivated, find new purpose, and keep running with joy once the goal that’s driven you for months (or years) is behind you. Hear insights on:

Overcoming post-race blues and burnout

Setting new goals without losing balance

Rediscovering the “why” behind your running

Building long-term motivation that lasts beyond medals and times


Tune in for practical tips, mindset shifts, and stories from runners who’ve been there — so you can stay inspired beyond the finish line.


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1 month ago
1 hour 3 minutes 1 second

The Long Run Show
26.2 Live: The Chicago Marathon Experience
Broadcast and recorded in front of a live audience, 26.2 Live takes you straight into the heart of the Chicago Marathon. Our podcast team — joined by guest host Stephen from Skechers — brings real-time reactions, inspiring runner stories, and the electrifying atmosphere of race day. Whether you’re cheering from the sidelines or listening from home, this episode captures the true spirit of 26.2 miles through the Windy City.

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1 month ago
42 minutes 13 seconds

The Long Run Show
Want to Run the Marathon World Majors? Here’s How!

Want to run one of the Abbott World Marathon Majors but don’t know how to get in? 🏃‍♂️ In this episode, we’re joined by a special guest from Sportstours International, a leading tour operator that helps runners secure places at the biggest races in the world.

We break down everything you need to know about:

✅ How to enter the Marathon World Majors (even if you don’t get in via the ballot)

✅ The role of official tour operators like Sportstours

✅ The rise of the SuperHalfs series and why they matter

✅ What the future of the Abbott World Marathon Majors might look like

Whether your dream is to run Boston, London, Tokyo, Berlin, Chicago, or New York, or you’re curious about the next wave of global races, this episode will give you insider tips and clear pathways to get there.

🎧 Perfect for marathon runners, endurance athletes, and anyone chasing their World Marathon Majors Six Star medal!

👉 Don’t forget to subscribe for more training tips, race insights, and running stories.


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1 month ago
48 minutes 2 seconds

The Long Run Show
Live Running Q&A with Coach | Chicago Marathon is HERE!

Welcome to the FORDY RUNS Live Running Q&A! We're gearing up for Chicago Marathon!

Join UK Running Coach FORDY every week as we go live to answer your questions about running training, race prep, running shoes, coaching tips, and more!


Whether you're a beginner training for your first 5K or a seasoned marathon runner chasing a PB, this livestream is your chance to ask anything — live and unfiltered. 🏃‍♂️💬


🟢 Topics We Cover Weekly:

Running shoe advice & reviews 👟

Half marathon & marathon training plans 🏅

Tips for beginners & injury prevention 🚫

Weekly running routines & motivation 🔁

Live Q&A with the FORDY RUNS running community 🙌


🔔 Subscribe & hit the bell to join live every week!

📩 Got a question? Drop it in the chat or the comments — we’ll get to it live.


🎧 Also available as a podcast: FORDY RUNS Podcast on Spotify, Apple & all major platforms.


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1 month ago
34 minutes 14 seconds

The Long Run Show
Running, Coaching & Creating: Inside This Messy Happy

In this episode, we sit down with This Messy Happy – the running coaches, creators, and athletes behind one of YouTube’s most inspiring running channels. We dive into their journey as coaches, their experiences as runners, and what it’s like to share their story online. From training tips and the challenges of balancing life with running, to building a community through YouTube and coaching, this conversation is packed with insights, laughs, and plenty of inspiration for runners of all levels.

If you’re passionate about running, coaching, or the creative side of sharing the sport, you won’t want to miss this episode.


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1 month ago
43 minutes 24 seconds

The Long Run Show
Live Running Q&A with Coach | Training Advice & Shoe Reviews

📺 Welcome to the FORDY RUNS Live Running Q&A!

Join UK Running Coach FORDY every week as we go live to answer your questions about running training, race prep, running shoes, coaching tips, and more!


Whether you're a beginner training for your first 5K or a seasoned marathon runner chasing a PB, this livestream is your chance to ask anything — live and unfiltered. 🏃‍♂️💬


🟢 Topics We Cover Weekly:

Running shoe advice & reviews 👟

Half marathon & marathon training plans 🏅

Tips for beginners & injury prevention 🚫

Weekly running routines & motivation 🔁

Live Q&A with the FORDY RUNS running community 🙌


🔔 Subscribe & hit the bell to join live every week!

📩 Got a question? Drop it in the chat or the comments — we’ll get to it live.


🎧 Also available as a podcast: FORDY RUNS Podcast on Spotify, Apple & all major platforms.


🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6678662115885056


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1 month ago
33 minutes 38 seconds

The Long Run Show
Getting ready for the National Running Show 2026!

This week we’re joined by Mike Seaman, founder of the National Running Show, to get an inside look at what it takes to put on the biggest running show in the world! With the show kicking off on the weekend of January 31st, Mike shares the behind-the-scenes challenges of organizing such a massive event, what makes it unique, and what runners, brands, and fans can expect this year.


Whether you’re a seasoned marathoner, casual runner, or just love the community around the sport, this conversation gives you a front-row seat to the passion, planning, and purpose that fuel the National Running Show.


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1 month ago
34 minutes 52 seconds

The Long Run Show
What to Expect at Your Autumn Race | Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K Tips

Are you getting ready for your autumn race — whether it’s your very first or your 100th? 🍂 In this episode, we break down everything you need to know about fall running races, from marathon race-day tips to half marathon strategy and 10K advice.


We’ll cover:

What to expect on race day at your marathon, half marathon, or 10K

Autumn running tips — weather, pacing, hydration, and gear

The difference between running your first marathon vs. your 100th race

Mental strategies to handle nerves, “the wall,” and unexpected challenges

Race-day logistics: corrals, aid stations, finish line recovery, and more

How to make the most of the fall racing season and enjoy the experience


Whether you’re chasing a marathon PR, running your first half marathon, or simply looking for race-day preparation tips, this episode is packed with advice for every runner. 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️


Perfect for anyone training for:

Fall marathons (Chicago Marathon, Berlin Marathon, NYC Marathon, Marine Corps Marathon, etc.)

Half marathons in autumn weather

10K races during race season


If you’re wondering what to expect on race day, this is your go-to guide for autumn racing tips.


👉 Don’t forget to subscribe for more running podcasts and marathon training content!


#Marathon #HalfMarathon #10K #AutumnRunning #FallRace #RunningPodcast #MarathonTraining #RaceDayTips #FallRunning


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1 month ago
1 hour 3 minutes 7 seconds

The Long Run Show
Live Running Q&A with Coach | Training Advice & Shoe Reviews

📺 Welcome to the FORDY RUNS Live Running Q&A!

Join UK Running Coach FORDY every week as we go live to answer your questions about running training, race prep, running shoes, coaching tips, and more!


Whether you're a beginner training for your first 5K or a seasoned marathon runner chasing a PB, this livestream is your chance to ask anything — live and unfiltered. 🏃‍♂️💬


🟢 Topics We Cover Weekly:

Running shoe advice & reviews 👟

Half marathon & marathon training plans 🏅

Tips for beginners & injury prevention 🚫

Weekly running routines & motivation 🔁

Live Q&A with the FORDY RUNS running community 🙌


🔔 Subscribe & hit the bell to join live every week!

📩 Got a question? Drop it in the chat or the comments — we’ll get to it live.


🎧 Also available as a podcast: FORDY RUNS Podcast on Spotify, Apple & all major platforms.


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2 months ago
33 minutes 33 seconds

The Long Run Show
Tapering Made Simple + Race Debriefs from Sydney & Newcastle

Struggling with how to taper before a big race? In this episode, we break down tapering in simple, practical steps so you can hit the start line fresh and confident. We also share our race experiences and lessons learned from the Sydney Marathon and the Great North Run in Newcastle — covering training insights, course highlights, and what worked (and what didn’t).


Whether you’re preparing for your first half marathon, tackling a full marathon, or just curious about these iconic events, you’ll walk away with strategies to improve your taper and inspiration from two world-class races.


👉 Topics covered:

Why tapering is essential (and common mistakes to avoid)

How to adjust mileage, intensity, and rest days

Sydney Marathon race recap: heat, course, and atmosphere

Great North Run debrief: the crowds, the course, and pacing takeaways

Final tips to boost confidence before race day


Perfect for runners of all levels looking to train smarter, race better, and enjoy the process.


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2 months ago
1 hour 2 minutes 27 seconds

The Long Run Show
Live Running Q&A with Coach | Training Advice & Shoe Reviews

📺 Welcome to the FORDY RUNS Live Running Q&A!

Join UK Running Coach FORDY every week as we go live to answer your questions about running training, race prep, running shoes, coaching tips, and more!


Whether you're a beginner training for your first 5K or a seasoned marathon runner chasing a PB, this livestream is your chance to ask anything — live and unfiltered. 🏃‍♂️💬


🟢 Topics We Cover Weekly:

Running shoe advice & reviews 👟

Half marathon & marathon training plans 🏅

Tips for beginners & injury prevention 🚫

Weekly running routines & motivation 🔁

Live Q&A with the FORDY RUNS running community 🙌


🔔 Subscribe & hit the bell to join live every week!

📩 Got a question? Drop it in the chat or the comments — we’ll get to it live.


🎧 Also available as a podcast: FORDY RUNS Podcast on Spotify, Apple & all major platforms.


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2 months ago
35 minutes 4 seconds

The Long Run Show
LIVE from the Great North Run!
🎙️ LIVE from the Great North Run! Recorded live at the Banyan Bar on the Saturday before race day, just after our huge Shakeout Run, this special podcast captures all the excitement building up to the world’s biggest half marathon. We bring you live conversations, runner stories, and the buzz of the running community coming together on the eve of the Great North Run. Whether you’re gearing up for the start line or soaking in the atmosphere from afar, this episode puts you right at the heart of the celebration.

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2 months ago
30 minutes 24 seconds

The Long Run Show
Nutrition Tips for Runners | Expert Advice from a Sports Nutritionist

Nutrition Tips for Runners | Expert Advice from a Sports Nutritionist 🏃‍♂️🥗


In this episode, I sit down with a sports nutritionist to discuss the most important nutrition tips for runners. Whether you’re training for your first 5K, chasing a marathon PB, or just want to fuel your runs better, this conversation will help you understand exactly what to eat before, during, and after running.


We cover:

✅ Best foods for runners to improve performance

✅ How to fuel long runs & marathon training

✅ Hydration tips and electrolyte balance

✅ Common nutrition mistakes runners make

✅ Recovery nutrition and meal planning for athletes


If you’ve ever wondered how to get the most out of your running through nutrition, fueling, and hydration, this episode is packed with expert advice to guide you.


🔗 Useful Links

💸 Exclusive discount at SportsShoes.com → https://prf.hn/click/camref:1101l5cvvt

🙌 Join the FORDY RUNS Running Club → The UK’s biggest running club: https://www.fordyruns.com/running-club


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2 months ago
34 minutes 10 seconds

The Long Run Show
Welcome to the FORDY RUNS Podcast & Livestream – your go-to destination for all things running, inspiration, and personal growth! Join FORDY RUNS aka Chris Ford, a renowned running coach, youtuber and motivational influencer, as he blends his infectious energy, expert insights, and engaging conversation with fellow runners and thought leaders. Dive into unfiltered conversations that delve deep into the art of running, conquering mental barriers, discovering effective training techniques, and exploring the transformative power of this exhilarating sport.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.