Backstraight Boys (& Girl) Athletics Chat

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Join Jody, Bayo, and Guests each fortnight (Or so) as they discuss athletics' hot topics, cover live events, and host stars of the sport in longer interview specials. Hit 'subscribe', give us a rating, and join in the conversation on:  IG/Threads @BackstraightBoysPodcast. 

  1. The Run Rabat Run Edition

    1d ago

    The Run Rabat Run Edition

    Send us Fan Mail Bayo snuck away from his Spanish holiday to make a surprise trip to Morocco and his first ever non European Diamond League meeting in Rabat.  It was definitely worth the wait as the top performance came thick and extremely fast. The Brits did well with the likes of Max Burgin and Matt Hudson Smith shining whilst local legend Soufiane El Bakkali did what he always does and ended the meeting in style. But it wasn't all fun, there was work to be done so you can enjoys interviews with the likes of Geordie Beamish, Ryan Crouser and comeback Queen, Shaunae Miller - Uibo.  Please enjoy, please subscribe and please let us know what you think on all our socials.  Thanks for listening and follow us on Social Media at  Twitter - (@BackstraightB)  Insta - (@BackstraightBoysPodcast).

    43 min
  2. The Throw Down Catch Up Edition

    May 25

    The Throw Down Catch Up Edition

    Send us Fan Mail The season is in full swing with Diamond Leagues and Gold Meets coming thick and fast.  We catch up with all the best performances of the year including two historic throws from Jessica Schilder in the Shot Putt and teenage phenomenon Yan Ziyi in the Javelin. There’s lots more on the way with the Hypo-Meeting in Götzis and Rabat DL this weekend    Please enjoy, please subscribe and please let us know what you think on all our socials.  Thanks for listening and follow us on Social Media at  Twitter - (@BackstraightB)  Insta - (@BackstraightBoysPodcast).

    1h 2m
  3. BackChat Episode 1

    May 18

    BackChat Episode 1

    Send us Fan Mail The very first BackChat is here, and inevitably we're chatting about our All Time Favourite Athletes (UK Edition - Part 1). From relays masters, local butchers and teenage prodigies turns out we had WAY too much to discuss so this only covers our first two decades of obsession. More coming your way very soon!!! Send in your questions for future episodes to backstraightboyspod@gmail.com or DM us at BackstraightBoysPodcast on Instagram    Please enjoy, please subscribe and please let us know what you think on all our socials.  Thanks for listening and follow us on Social Media at  Twitter - (@BackstraightB)  Insta - (@BackstraightBoysPodcast).

    39 min
  4. BackChat - COMING SOON

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    BackChat - COMING SOON

    Send us Fan Mail They’ll be no more long waits for your Backstraight fix as every week the boys will now be answering your questions on BackChat your weekly Backstraight Bonus. Ask anything you like and you may win a prize!!!  Either DM your questions to Instagram or email us on backstraightboyspod@gmail.com.  #ComingSoon  Please enjoy, please subscribe and please let us know what you think on all our socials.  Thanks for listening and follow us on Social Media at  Twitter - (@BackstraightB)  Insta - (@BackstraightBoysPodcast).

    2 min
  5. The Gemili Relay Edition

    May 5

    The Gemili Relay Edition

    Send us Fan Mail This week we’re joined by British sprint legend Adam Gemili to discuss an electrifying World Relays from Gaborone, Botswana.  There was lots at stake for the African nation as WA took this meet to the continent for the very let first, time but they exceeded all expectations with a slick and thrilling weekend of relay action. The timing couldn’t have been better with the home team as current Men’s 4x400m champs and they didn’t disappoint.  We chat about our high and lows and suggest some tweaks that could prove beneficial going forward.    We end by reminiscing about Adam’s stellar career as he announces his retirement and lets us in on what plans he has for the future.   Please enjoy, please subscribe and please let us know what you think on all our socials.  Thanks for listening and follow us on Social Media at  Twitter - (@BackstraightB)  Insta - (@BackstraightBoysPodcast).

    1h 10m
  6. The MAJOR Marathon Edition

    Apr 26

    The MAJOR Marathon Edition

    Send us Fan Mail  We're back and still in shock following Sabastian Sawe's jaw dropping World Records at The London Marathon. Not only was he the first man to break 2 hours, but 3 men went under the previous WR and Tigst Assefa broke the women's only WR as well. What a race!!!! We also catch up on all the news from the last few weeks covering transfers of allegiance, Gout Gout, Marathon Champs and MORE.   Please enjoy, please subscribe and please let us know what you think on all our socials.  Thanks for listening and follow us on Social Media at  Twitter - (@BackstraightB)  Insta - (@BackstraightBoysPodcast).

    41 min
  7. The Sensational Sunday: Toruń Review Edition

    Mar 26

    The Sensational Sunday: Toruń Review Edition

    Send us Fan Mail The GB Golden Girls and ever dependable Mr Kerr did Team GB proud at the World Indoors.  And so did Bayo. With Jody is sunning himself in Argentina Bayo had to interview the stars  in Toruń solo for the very first time. Luckily he was up to the job and on this review episode you’ll hear from Keely, Molly, Georgia, Josh, Tom, Chase, Luvo and MORE!!!  We also discuss the single most exciting event in British Athletics since Roger Bannister’s 4 minute mile!!! Like we needed any more reason to discuss the relay team variations.     Please enjoy, please subscribe and please let us know what you think on all our socials.  Thanks for listening and follow us on Social Media at  Twitter - (@BackstraightB)  Insta - (@BackstraightBoysPodcast).

    1h 29m
  8. The Toruń World Indoor Preview with Jo Mersh

    Mar 18

    The Toruń World Indoor Preview with Jo Mersh

    Send us Fan Mail Two in a week!!! 🤯 Bayo’s off to Toruń for the World Indoors so we’ve invited our OG track bestie and 2004 WI 800m bronze medalist Jo Mersh to join us all the way from New Zealand.  We cover all the events that we’re most looking forward this week in Poland including discussion about Mondo, Keely, Yulimar and more!!!   Please enjoy, please subscribe and please let us know what you think on all our socials.  Thanks for listening and follow us on Social Media at  Twitter - (@BackstraightB)  Insta - (@BackstraightBoysPodcast).

    1h 18m
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Join Jody, Bayo, and Guests each fortnight (Or so) as they discuss athletics' hot topics, cover live events, and host stars of the sport in longer interview specials. Hit 'subscribe', give us a rating, and join in the conversation on:  IG/Threads @BackstraightBoysPodcast. 

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