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Run Talk SA is a weekly running podcast hosted by Mr Active, David Katz aimed at the South African running community. We chat to the who's who of the South African running scene, preview races, catch up with experts and give advice from running your first 5km up to the Comrades Marathon.

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    • 4.9 • 7 Ratings

Run Talk SA is a weekly running podcast hosted by Mr Active, David Katz aimed at the South African running community. We chat to the who's who of the South African running scene, preview races, catch up with experts and give advice from running your first 5km up to the Comrades Marathon.

    Capturing the beauty and intrigue of trail racing

    Capturing the beauty and intrigue of trail racing

    David “Mr. Active” Katz catches up with adventure race photographer Terence Vrugtman on the last episode of Run Talk SA for 2015. Through his company Adventure Life SA, Terence takes some amazing pictures in some of the most spectacular trail running races in South Africa.

    • 13 min
    Golden rules for running on the beach

    Golden rules for running on the beach

    The beach can be very appealing to run on for any runner, especially those who don’t live on the coast. There are however some things you should know and look out for when running on the beach. This festive season, former lifeguard and self proclaimed beach bum, Brett Challenor is here to help. His wife, Jenna, may be queen on the road, but he is king of the sand!

    • 9 min
    Balance is key for runners over the Festive Season

    Balance is key for runners over the Festive Season

    Ian Craig returns on this episode of Run Talk SA, as David “Mr. Active” Katz hits him with the hard questions around eating and drinking over the Festive Season. Overindulgence is often the case, but how does this affect your bodies ability to recover? With most of us resuming dedicated training programmes as soon as we are back home, how will your festive eating impact your running?

    • 14 min
    Runners' Guide - going digital and offering more

    Runners' Guide - going digital and offering more

    We chat to Tom Cottrell today on Run Talk SA. The Nedbank Runners’ Guide has been an institution on the running scene for many years; but now it is offering even more having continued to embrace the digital age. The book has advanced to a website and an App, offering you interactive information.

    • 9 min
    End 2015, start 2016 with a race

    End 2015, start 2016 with a race

    Hanging around in Gauteng this festive season? Then there is a great opportunity to end 2015, and then start 2016 with a race! Mr. Active, David Katz chats to Daan du Toit on this episode of Run Talk SA. Daan is not only the former president of Gauteng North Athletics, but he also puts on some great races, including these two based around the Pretoria Botanical Gardens.

    • 11 min
    Love, Jozi, Running

    Love, Jozi, Running

    On this episode of Run Talk SA, David Katz, Mr. Active, catches up with Johannesburg based Grant Grobbelaar. Grant has been running for quite awhile, and they chat the ins and outs of the Jo’burg running scene, amongst other things.

    • 11 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
7 Ratings

7 Ratings

The Gee Spot ,

This podcast rocks

This is a must listen if you're a runner

Good Hikes Cape Town ,

Great

Very informative, entertaining almost news based interview style podcast. Can hear Brad does his homework pre-interview making for a well worth listen to anybody interesting in the South African running scene.

Kneukel ,

Great running resource

Thanks for putting up this show inbetween all your other engagements. It keeps me entertained during runs, and helps with motivation as well.

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