The Top Flight Show

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Top Flight by RunThrough is one of the UK’s premier elite race series—where speed meets story. 🏁🇬🇧 🎙️ The Top Flight Show takes you behind the scenes with race recaps, exclusive previews, and inside access to the UK’s fastest athletes. 🔥 Top Flight Unfiltered pulls no punches—tackling the biggest headlines, bold opinions, and the most controversial topics in athletics. Think raw takes, real talk, and no holding back. Whether you're chasing PBs or just love the sport, this is your front-row seat to the elite end of UK running. Enter - https://www.runthrough.co.uk/series/top-flight

  1. 12/21/2025

    Ribble Valley 10K Preview: Your Front-Row Pass to the Top Flight Finale & Northern 10K Champs! ⚡

    In this season finale episode of The Top Flight Show, Richard Morrell, Chris Parr, and Cameron Boyek look ahead to the Ribble Valley 10K, the race that brings the 2026 Top Flight season to a close. The lads reflect on a massive year for the Top Flight series, chatting through its rapid growth, deeper fields, quicker times, and some of the standout moments and favourite courses from across the season. With everything culminating at Ribble Valley, they discuss why this race feels like the perfect finale to an incredible year. They break down the women’s race, which is stacked with quality, including Jess Warner-Judd, Verity Ockenden, Elle Twentyman, Stephanie Kessell, and Jemima Elgood. On the men’s side, the field is just as deep, featuring Tom Anderson, Scott Stirling, Jacob Caan, Calum Johnson, and Richard Allen. There’s plenty of opinion, debate, and prediction along the way, with the hosts weighing up recent form, training consistency, course layout, and whatever the weather might have in store on race day. As always, expect insight, honest takes, and a bit of banter as the team builds up to what should be a thrilling end to the Top Flight season — and reflects on how live commentary and fan interaction have helped make the series what it is. 👉 Like, comment, and subscribe for more episodes of The Top Flight Show, including race previews, analysis, and live coverage. LIVE STREAM THE RIBBLE VALLEY 10K HERE - https://youtube.com/live/9el5Eg3RUy4?feature=share

    48 min

  2. 11/20/2025

    Inside Cameron Boyek’s 8-Year Return to Cross Country 🏃‍♂️ | Top Flight Show 🎙️

    In this episode, hosts Richard Morrell and Chris Parr sit down to talk racing comebacks, RunThrough Run Club developments, and the realities of training and competing after 40. They’re joined by 3:34 1500m man Cameron Boyek, fresh from altitude training in Albuquerque and a big performance at the European Cross Country Trials. Cam gives a full update on life at 1600m, what he learned from his second altitude block, the difference between Kenya, Flagstaff and Albuquerque, and an honest breakdown of his XC trial race in Cardiff. Expect training gems, altitude truths, and some strong opinions about the future of cross country at championship level.

    34 min

  3. 11/13/2025

    Who Will Take the Crown on the Streets of Fulham? 👑 | Top Flight’s Penultimate Showdown In 2025! 🚀

    Everything you need to know before race day! 🏃‍♂️💨 Fulham 10K preview time 🏁 Chris Parr and Richard Morrell break down the course, tactics, and what to expect ahead of Sunday’s race. They dive into why this Fulham route is one of the fastest in the calendar, a hyper flat, fully closed road course that cuts through the heart of the city. They unpack how the slight twists and turns play into race rhythm, what kind of pacing strategy works best here, and how the field dynamics can shift once the race settles in. They also chat through the time bonuses and prize structure, how those incentives push faster running, and what kind of performance it might take to chase the course records. Expect honest insights, practical race-day talk, and a proper deep dive into how to make the most of one of the UK’s fastest 10Ks. Leading Men’s Field: Omar Ahmed 28:27 Joshua Grace 28:59 Ian Crowe-Wright 28:59 Samual Stabler 29:09 Jonathan Escalante-Phillip 29:19 Leading Women’s Field: Inca Padfield 32:13 Laren Hall 32:39 Holly Archer 33:27 Ruby Woolfe 33:40 Laura Boehm 34:59 Watch live Sunday 9:00am HERE!

    28 min

  4. 11/10/2025

    2026 Top Flight Series Revealed! Elite Running, Record-Breaking Events & Live Streams You Can’t Miss

    In this must-watch episode of the Top Flight Show, hosts Chris Parr and Rich Morrell share personal updates on their own running journeys while celebrating the incredible comebacks of elite athletes in the sport, proving that life truly begins at 40 for many of the sport’s top performers. Their stories of determination, resilience, and passion highlight why running at this level is as much about mindset as it is about performance. Then comes the moment everyone’s been waiting for: the 2026 Top Flight series fixtures. With a thrilling lineup of events and distances tailored for the elite end of the sport, this announcement sets the stage for what promises to be the most electrifying year in the series’ history. Every event will be available to stream live on the RunThrough YouTube channel so that fans won’t miss a moment of the action. From the high-energy race day atmospheres to the importance of established events in the calendar, Chris and Rich break down why 2026 is shaping up to be unforgettable.

    27 min

  5. 10/16/2025

    600M RACE: USAIN BOLT VS MO FARAH (IN THEIR PRIME) ... WHO WINS? | The Top Flight Show

    What would happen if athletics legends from different eras went head-to-head? 🏃‍♂️💥 In this episode of The Top Flight Show, Rich Morrell and Chris Parr dive into the ultimate fantasy race matchups — Cram vs Kerr, Holmes vs Hodgkinson, Bolt vs Farah — breaking down how these iconic athletes might stack up against each other. They explore the strengths, tactics, and mindsets that defined each runner, while discussing how modern training methods and technology have changed the game. With plenty of debate, insight, and good humour, this episode is a must-listen for athletics fans who love to imagine the impossible.

    25 min

  6. 10/09/2025

    🎙️ Top Flight Show: World Champs Recap | Jakob Ingebrigtsen’s Future, Jake Whiteman’s 1500m & More

    In this episode of the Top Flight Show, hosts Rich Morrell and Chris Parr break down the recent World Championships in Tokyo. They dive into the impact of climate on athlete performance, the controversies that unfolded during the competitions, and the standout moments that defined the event. From Jake Whiteman’s impressive run in the 1500m to the tactics that shaped the middle-distance races, Rich and Chris highlight the strategies and stories that stood out on the world stage. They also discuss the future of Jakob Ingebrigtsen, the importance of audience engagement, and what athletics needs to do to keep evolving. 👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more episodes of the Top Flight Show!

    26 min

  7. 09/25/2025

    🎙️ Top Flight Show: A FAST 10K YOU SAY? This Course Is ABSOLUTELY RAPID! #Jarrow10k

    In this episode of the Top Flight Show, hosts Rich Morrell and race director Chris Parr dive into the vibrant running scene in the Northeast. They spotlight some of the region’s fastest courses, including the underrated Jarrow 10K, and preview upcoming events that showcase the strength of the local running community. The conversation also explores the importance of attracting elite athletes with proper incentives, the uncertain future of Gateshead Stadium, and why community support is vital to keep iconic venues alive. Rich and Chris share their passion for athletics, highlighting how atmosphere, competition, and venue accessibility play a huge role in the sport’s growth. 👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more episodes of the Top Flight Show!

    22 min

  8. 09/18/2025

    🎙️ Top Flight Show: Fitter, Faster, Happier, Indira Patel on the Future of Women’s Sport! #athletics

    In this episode of the Top Flight Show, hosts Rich Morrell and Chris Parr sit down with Indira Patel, a passionate advocate for female athletes and host of the podcast Fitter, Faster and Happier: The Female Runners Podcast. They explore the challenges faced by girls in sport, the role schools play in inspiring participation, and the urgent need for better support and resources for female athletes. Indira also opens up about her own journey as a runner, what motivated her to launch her podcast, and why community and collaboration are so vital for driving change. This conversation shines a light on the barriers, opportunities, and exciting future of women’s sport, with a clear message that small steps can make a big difference.

    19 min
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Top Flight by RunThrough is one of the UK’s premier elite race series—where speed meets story. 🏁🇬🇧 🎙️ The Top Flight Show takes you behind the scenes with race recaps, exclusive previews, and inside access to the UK’s fastest athletes. 🔥 Top Flight Unfiltered pulls no punches—tackling the biggest headlines, bold opinions, and the most controversial topics in athletics. Think raw takes, real talk, and no holding back. Whether you're chasing PBs or just love the sport, this is your front-row seat to the elite end of UK running. Enter - https://www.runthrough.co.uk/series/top-flight

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