43 episodes

Let Sonia O’Sullivan be your coach. She and comedian Jarlath Regan create a running podcast for all runners of all levels. Expect expert knowledge, wisdom, conversation and craic around every aspect of athletics with the occasional special guest.

In lockdown Sonia promised to teach self-confessed coach potato, Jarlath, how to run. 2 years on, they’ve gathered together a community of runners from across the world. Hear about Sonia’s work coaching the elite athletes at Nike HQ in Portland and Jarlath’s ramshackle journey towards the London City Marathon in 2023. Voted Ireland’s number 1 running podcast in 2022. Access 2 years of old episodes including Sonia’s half marathon training plan by visiting www.patreon.com/irishmanabroad

Irishman Running Abroad With Sonia O’Sullivan Jarlath Regan

    • Sports
    • 5.0 • 2 Ratings

Let Sonia O’Sullivan be your coach. She and comedian Jarlath Regan create a running podcast for all runners of all levels. Expect expert knowledge, wisdom, conversation and craic around every aspect of athletics with the occasional special guest.

In lockdown Sonia promised to teach self-confessed coach potato, Jarlath, how to run. 2 years on, they’ve gathered together a community of runners from across the world. Hear about Sonia’s work coaching the elite athletes at Nike HQ in Portland and Jarlath’s ramshackle journey towards the London City Marathon in 2023. Voted Ireland’s number 1 running podcast in 2022. Access 2 years of old episodes including Sonia’s half marathon training plan by visiting www.patreon.com/irishmanabroad

    When Marathon Things Go Wrong! (With Sonia O’Sullivan and Vinny Mulvey)

    When Marathon Things Go Wrong! (With Sonia O’Sullivan and Vinny Mulvey)

    Jarlath Regan learns that marathon training never goes smoothly. Sonia O’Sullivan explains how to recover from any bump in the road.

    • 35 min
    Your Marathon Questions Answered (Plus Special Guest David Gillick)

    Your Marathon Questions Answered (Plus Special Guest David Gillick)

    Sonia answers every marathon training question imaginable and David Gillick drops by to discuss how he has changed his approach in 2023.

    • 25 min
    Avoiding The Classic Marathon Training Pitfalls

    Avoiding The Classic Marathon Training Pitfalls

    How to avoid the mistakes most people make in the final 40 days of preparation for a marathon? Listen to Sonia O’Sullivan. Simple.

    • 27 min
    Fuelling Your Best Running With Sonia, Joe Wilkinson & Vinny Mulvey

    Fuelling Your Best Running With Sonia, Joe Wilkinson & Vinny Mulvey

    Sonia O’Sullivan helps us shop, eat and drink our way to better running through first principles and planning. Vinny Mulvey joins the chat and Joe Wilkinson takes Jar for a run in Brighton.

    • 37 min
    Can You Train For A Marathon In 8 Weeks?

    Can You Train For A Marathon In 8 Weeks?

    Is 8 weeks enough time to train for a marathon? Sonia did it in 3! Jarlath asks what needs to happen for an 8 week training block to work.

    • 31 min
    Regaining Your Running Motivation With Sonia O’Sullivan.

    Regaining Your Running Motivation With Sonia O’Sullivan.

    Regain your mojo - get back on track with the advice of Ireland queen of the track Sonia O’Suulivan.

    • 31 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
2 Ratings

2 Ratings

Top Podcasts In Sports

Wave Sports + Entertainment
Dan Le Batard, Stugotz
The Ringer
Barstool Sports
Fantasy Football
Pat McAfee, ESPN

You Might Also Like

Jarlath Regan
Mario Rosenstock
Mabinóg
Síle Seoige
Irish Independent
Today FM