The Long Run Show

FORDY RUNS
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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.

  1. Long Run Show Podcast Rewind 2025: Miles, Moments & Milestones

    3D AGO

    Long Run Show Podcast Rewind 2025: Miles, Moments & Milestones

    Join us for a special year-end edition of The Long Run Show as we hit rewind on 2025 — a year filled with miles, moments, and major milestones both on and off the road. In this reflective (and slightly nostalgic!) episode, we break down the races that defined our year, the training highs and lows, the lessons learned, and the personal moments that shaped who we are today. From breakthrough performances to unexpected detours, we’re sharing it all. In this episode, we cover: 🏃‍♂️ Our biggest running highlights of 2025 💥 The breakthroughs, the setbacks, and what we learned 🧠 Mindset shifts, growth moments, and personal reflections 🎯 Goals we hit — and the ones we’re carrying into 2026 😂 Behind-the-scenes stories you haven’t heard yet ✨ What’s next for The Long Run Show Whether you’ve been with us since day one or you’re tuning in for the first time, this episode is the perfect way to close out the year and step into the next with motivation and perspective. Hit play, look back with us, and get inspired for the miles ahead. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    37 min
  2. I’m a Mum, I Work, I Run: The Honest Reality of Running Clubs

    DEC 22

    I’m a Mum, I Work, I Run: The Honest Reality of Running Clubs

    What is it really like to be part of a running club when you’re an everyday runner, a mum, juggling work, and navigating identity as a woman of colour? In this honest and real interview, one of our runners from FORDY RUNS Running Club shares her lived experience of running club life — the highs, the challenges, and the sense of belonging that comes from finding your people through running. FORDY RUNS Running Club is the largest running club in the UK, and this conversation gives you a genuine insight into what that actually feels like on the ground — not from elite athletes, but from real runners balancing family, work, culture, and community. This episode is for: Everyday runnersMums who runPeople balancing work and trainingRunners of colourAnyone curious about joining a running club On the FORDY RUNS Running Club channel, we create content that reflects real running club experiences, honest conversations, and inclusive stories — so if you’re searching for what running clubs are actually like, you’re in the right place. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    30 min
  3. How to stay motivated over Christmas

    DEC 19

    How to stay motivated over Christmas

    Staying Motivated Over Christmas & Keeping Your New Year Goals In this episode, we’re talking all about how to stay motivated during the Christmas period and what it really takes to keep those New Year goals going long after January. From balancing festive fun with routines, to building habits that actually stick, we’re sharing practical tips, mindset reminders, and honest experiences to help you stay on track. If you’re looking to stay consistent, start strong in the New Year, and avoid the usual motivation drop-off, this one’s for you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 5m
  4. End of Year Running Shoe Review LIVE! 2025 shoes wrapped!

    DEC 15

    End of Year Running Shoe Review LIVE! 2025 shoes wrapped!

    It’s time to wrap up 2025’s best (and worst) running shoes — LIVE! In this end-of-year running shoe review, we break down the top road, trail, race, and daily trainer shoes of 2025, sharing honest opinions, surprises, and lessons learned from a full year of testing. Whether you’re training for a marathon, 5K, ultra, or just looking for your next daily trainer, this live session covers it all. Ask questions in the chat, share your favourites, and let’s debate which shoes truly delivered this year 👟🔥 🏆 What We’ll Cover: Best running shoes of 2025 Top daily trainers, race shoes, and trail shoes Biggest hits & misses of the year Most improved brands & standout tech Shoes we loved… and shoes we didn’t 😬 What to expect from 2026 running shoes 📌 Perfect for: Runners choosing shoes for 2025–2026 Fans of shoe reviews & gear breakdowns Anyone curious about the latest running shoe tech 👇 Join the live chat and let us know: Your favourite shoe of 2025 Which shoe disappointed you What you’re excited to run in next year 👍 Like, 🔔 subscribe, and 📤 share with your running crew to help the channel grow! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    40 min
  5. Is a Running Club Worth It in 2026?

    DEC 12

    Is a Running Club Worth It in 2026?

    Thinking of joining a running club in 2026? 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️ In this episode, we dive deep into whether being part of a running club is truly worth it — from motivation and structure to community and long-term results. We’ll walk you through the real advantages and drawbacks, and help you decide if it’s the right move for your running journey this year. What you’ll learn: How a running club can boost your performance, consistency and enjoyment The social and psychological benefits of running with a group Common trade-offs: cost, time commitment, pace matching How to pick the right club for your goals and personality Real-world examples and what 2026’s landscape looks like for clubs 🎯 Join an inclusive club today One great option is FORDY RUNS Running Club — the largest running club in the UK, with more than 50 local groups nationwide and a huge, supportive online community. You can join for free, find your nearest local run group, or choose a social membership option. All abilities are welcome, and there are no barriers to getting involved. 👍 If you enjoy the video Hit like and subscribe for more running-club insights and training episodes Share in the comments: Have you ever been part of a running club? What did you get out of it? Turn on notifications so you don’t miss future episodes! 🔗 Useful Info FORDY RUNS Running Club — free to join, beginner-friendly, and active across the UK - https://www.fordyruns.com/running-club Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 3m
  6. Live Running Q&A with Coach | Training Advice & Shoe Reviews

    DEC 8

    Live Running Q&A with Coach | Training Advice & Shoe Reviews

    Welcome to the Live Running Q&A with Coach FORDY — your weekly chance to ask anything about running, training, racing, or running shoes! Whether you're training for your first 5K or chasing a marathon PB, this live session is designed to help you become a stronger, smarter, more confident runner. 🏃‍♂️ What We Cover Live: • Training tips for 5K, 10K, half & full marathon • How to structure weekly training & avoid common mistakes • Pacing strategies for race day • How to build speed, endurance & consistency • Running shoe advice, gear talk & honest recommendations • Motivation, mindset & staying on track • Live chat questions answered in real time 💬 Ask Your Questions LIVE Drop your questions in the chat — training structure, race plans, running shoes, gear choices, form cues, fueling strategies, and more. Coach FORDY will answer as many as possible throughout the stream. 👟 Who Is Coach FORDY? A qualified athletics and running coach helping runners through practical training advice, realistic plans, and also giving no-nonsense shoe reviews. 📅 Join Weekly! Tune in each week for interactive discussions, coaching insights, and a motivating community of runners at all levels. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    34 min
  7. Marathon Talk | FORDY RUNS Podcast | Episode 7

    DEC 5

    Marathon Talk | FORDY RUNS Podcast | Episode 7

    Join us for a special Marathon Talk episode where Chris Ford and Hayden Harbud dive deep into all things marathons. From breaking down the Abbott World Marathon Majors to reviewing iconic local races, we share honest experiences, event rankings, training tips, race-day insights and what marathon running really feels like for everyday runners. Whether you’re chasing a Six Star, planning your first 26.2, or looking for marathon inspiration, this episode is packed with real-world advice, stories and motivation. Keywords: marathon talk, Abbott World Majors, marathon tips, marathon rankings, marathon experiences, running podcast, everyday runner, marathon training, race reviews, World Marathon Majors, marathon advice, marathon inspiration. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    42 min
  8. Live Running Q&A with Coach | Training Advice & Shoe Reviews

    DEC 1

    Live Running Q&A with Coach | Training Advice & Shoe Reviews

    Welcome to the Live Running Q&A with Coach FORDY — your weekly chance to ask anything about running, training, racing, or running shoes! Whether you're training for your first 5K or chasing a marathon PB, this live session is designed to help you become a stronger, smarter, more confident runner. 🏃‍♂️ What We Cover Live: • Training tips for 5K, 10K, half & full marathon • How to structure weekly training & avoid common mistakes • Pacing strategies for race day • How to build speed, endurance & consistency • Running shoe advice, gear talk & honest recommendations • Motivation, mindset & staying on track • Live chat questions answered in real time 💬 Ask Your Questions LIVE Drop your questions in the chat — training structure, race plans, running shoes, gear choices, form cues, fueling strategies, and more. Coach FORDY will answer as many as possible throughout the stream. 👟 Who Is Coach FORDY? A qualified athletics and running coach helping runners through practical training advice, realistic plans, and also giving no-nonsense shoe reviews. 📅 Join Weekly! Tune in each week for interactive discussions, coaching insights, and a motivating community of runners at all levels. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    38 min
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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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  • Creator
    FORDY RUNS
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2025
  • Episodes
    389
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © FR19 Services
  • Show Website
    The Long Run Show

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