Aid Station

<div>Aid Station is aimed at providing support, coaching advice, information, inspiration and motivation to mid and back of the pack ultra runners. Many of the episodes contain ‘on the trail’ interviews with runners and ‘in race’ commentary. Hosted by England Athletics qualified coach and long distance ultra runner Kevin Munt.</div>

Ep 0 - Aid Station Trailer

Send us a text This is the trailer for the brand new upcoming magazine style Ultra Running podcast, aimed at supporting and motivating mid/back of pack Ultra Runners. Hosted by England Athletics qualified endurance coach Kevin Munt, this show will bring you news, coaching advice, race preparation, and Ultra runners experiences. Take a listen and join me at the Aid Station. Aid Station website where you can find the episodes or leave comment https://www.aidstation.co.uk/ Please feel free to g...

01-15
02:37

Ep 49 - Priscilla’s 50k @ 50 - “Running will wait for you”

Send us a text This for me was a very special interview. Priscilla is a quietly strong, determined and inspirational woman whose story I wanted to be able to share. Thanks to Priscilla’s openness I am able to bring it to you here. Be inspired and stay Healthy and strong. Aid Station website where you can find the episodes or leave comment https://www.aidstation.co.uk/ Please feel free to give the show some feedback on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/aid-station/id...

09-27
46:55

Ep 48 - An Interview With Mark Buckle - 3/4 through the Centurion 50 Grand Slam

Send us a text This episode is an interview..well ultra running chat with Hart Road Runner club mate of Kev’s Mark Buckle. Mark has been racing Ultras for the past five years and tells his progression and aims. He also eventually tells us his ‘driver’ that got him into this form of our sport. Wait for the end of the interview! Aid Station website where you can find the episodes or leave comment https://www.aidstation.co.uk/ Please feel free to give the show some feedback on Apple Podcasts ht...

09-24
52:59

Ep 47 Hannah Hall’s Hundred..and 24 Hour

Send us a text In this episode Kev crews Hannah Hall at the Sri Chinmoy Self Transcendent 24 hour track race, where Hannah was attempting to run her fastest 100 miles. This episode gives you a trackside listen into the ups and downs of a very flat Ultra distance run. https://uk.srichinmoyraces.org/races/london Aid Station website where you can find the episodes or leave comment https://www.aidstation.co.uk/ Please feel free to give the show some feedback on Apple Podcasts https://podcast...

09-23
01:11:47

Ep 46 - Your Spine Race Personal Shopper James Elson

Send us a text Kev finds himself in kit heaven at the Centurion Running Store. Where he discusses all the kit requirements for a winter Spine Race with twice Spine Race finisher and kit guru James Elson. https://www.centurionultrarunningstore.com/ https://www.thespinerace.com/ Aid Station website where you can find the episodes or leave comment https://www.aidstation.co.uk/ Please feel free to give the show some feedback on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/aid-stati...

07-02
01:12:32

Ep 45 - Kev does Suffolk Backyard Ultra while Lizzie does everything else!

Send us a text This episode is a Lizzie Gatherer takeover featuring the Suffolk Backyard Ultra 2025. It contains a behind the scenes listen into the race and its mad formula, with competitor, crew and volunteer support interviews. Oh and a tiny record gets broken along the way https://www.challenge-running.com/e/suffolk-back-yard-ultra-11504 https://ultramadlizzie.com/ Aid Station website where you can find the episodes or leave comment https://www.aidstation.co.uk/ Please feel free to...

06-10
01:06:39

Ep 44 - Rasselbock Back Yard Ultra Part 2 - The long yards

Send us a text This is the second part of the 2025 Rasselbock Back Yard Ultra featuring the climax of the race and a post race interview with Lizzie Gatherer. https://rasselbock.co.uk/product-category/live-events/sherwood-pines/ https://ultramadlizzie.com Aid Station website where you can find the episodes or leave comment https://www.aidstation.co.uk/ Please feel free to give the show some feedback on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/aid-station/id15497...

03-06
35:05

Ep 43 - Rasselbock Back Yard Ultra Part 1 - Featuring an amazing performance by Lizzie Gatherer

Send us a text This episode is the first of a two part feature, (episode 44 is also available now) on the fourth running of the Rasselbock Backyard Ultra in Sherwood Pines. With Kev crewing Lizzie Gatherer in her attempt to break her 32 yard PB, you get a behind the scenes listen at a backyard race that includes a new course record, Scottish national record and a female course record. https://rasselbock.co.uk/product-category/live-events/sherwood-pines/ https://ultramadlizzie.com&...

03-06
01:00:37

Ep 42 - Storming Round with Hannah and Lizzie

Send us a text At the end of 2024 Lizzie Gatherer and Hannah Hall ran through the last two named storms of the year, achieving epic results. In this episode Kev discusses these races and performances, as well as the continuing upward rise of women’s participation and achievements in long distance Ultra racing. https://www.canarytrailevents.com/copthorneresults2024 https://ukultra.eventrac.co.uk/e/winter-on-the-downs-10151/results Aid Station website where you can find the episodes or...

01-13
51:28

Ep 41 - Centurion Winter Downs 200 - ‘Second time around’

Send us a text Kev takes on his fourth 200 miler in 20 months by revisiting the Winter Downs 200. It takes a little help from his friends both with us and departed! This episode will give you a great insight into what is fast becoming a winter classic long distance endurance race. https://www.centurionrunning.com/races/winter-downs-200-2025 Aid Station website where you can find the episodes or leave comment https://www.aidstation.co.uk/ Please feel free to give the show some feedba...

12-24
01:10:59

Ep 40 - Double Backyards from Suffolk to Faccombe Yeehaa!

Send us a text In this episode Kev gets in the Tennessee vibe as he tackles two Backyard Ultras https://challenge-running.com/suffolk-back-yard-ultra/ https://www.and-overtrailevents.com/faccombe-backyard-ultra Aid Station website where you can find the episodes or leave comment https://www.aidstation.co.uk/ Please feel free to give the show some feedback on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/aid-station/id1549735359

10-15
46:06

Ep 39 - Today’s Session is 432 x 400 metres

Send us a text Kev takes on the Sri Chinmoy self-transcendent 24 hour track race incorporating the UK 24 hour track Championships. This episode goes around and around and around https://uk.srichinmoyraces.org/london-24 Aid Station website where you can find the episodes or leave comment https://www.aidstation.co.uk/ Please feel free to give the show some feedback on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/aid-station/id1549735359

09-24
44:34

Ep 38 - A Tribute to Steve Chamberlain

Send us a text Aid Station pays a short tribute to Steve Chamberlain. Ultra runner, race volunteer, community contributor, family man, avid listener and lovely guy Aid Station website where you can find the episodes or leave comment https://www.aidstation.co.uk/ Please feel free to give the show some feedback on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/aid-station/id1549735359

08-28
08:14

Ep 37 - Kev’s Ultimate Guide To The Backyard Ultra In Half A Yard

Send us a text Kev is currently running the Suffolk Backyard Ultra. (Saturday 1st June) The UK’s biggest and most competitive Backyard Ultra. By way of an introduction to this Ultra running niche Kev gives you his ultimate guide in half a yard…you will get what that is by the end. Kev is also asking for a small donation to his favourite charity Freetobekids. All you have to do is pledge a small amount of money per ‘Yard’, lap or hour by way of sponsorship. Please make your pledge by c...

06-01
32:56

Ep 36 - Kev discusses the Isle Of Wight Ultra with first timer 100k’er Shane Morel

Send us a text Shane Morel recently completed a 106k ultra race around the Isle Of Wight. As it was Shane’s first time over 50k, I thought it would be of benefit to others, looking to step up in ultra distance, to hear Shane’s views on the build up to the event and how it went for him. https://www.ultrachallenge.com/isle-of-wight-challenge/ Aid Station website where you can find the episodes or leave comment https://www.aidstation.co.uk/ Please feel free to give the show some feedback on Ap...

05-16
47:54

Ep 35 - An In-depth interview with James Elson - Ultra through and through!

Send us a text Kev gets a behind the scenes interview with Centurion Running owner, Race Director, international Athlete and Ultra guru James Elson. Yes Kev has man-fan syndrome but manages to stay professional throughout. So professional in fact that James does not swear once! https://www.centurionrunning.com/ Aid Station website where you can find the episodes or leave comment https://www.aidstation.co.uk/ Please feel free to give the show some feedback on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts....

01-31
01:12:43

Ep 34 - In conversation with Sophie Bennett - Dragon Slayer and WD200 podium placer

Send us a text In this episode Kev, at last, catches up with Sophie Bennett who finished second female at the inaugural Centurion Winter Downs 200. Among many other ultra races Sophie also completed the Dragon’s Back Race in 2022. This is a conversation that has been a long time coming but it’s full of good topical ultra racing stuff! https://www.centurionrunning.com/races/winter-downs-200-2024 https://www.dragonsbackrace.com/ Aid Station website where you can find the e...

01-24
47:34

Ep 33 - WD200 finishers and club mates host Kev and Matt Harper review the WD200

Send us a text In this bonus episode Kev interviews Matt Harper, fellow Hart Road Runners club mate and finisher of the Centurion Winter Downs 200. If you are considering entering this or any other 200 miler, here is some more invaluable insight. https://www.centurionrunning.com/races/winter-downs-200-2024 https://www.hartroadrunners.co.uk/ Aid Station website where you can find the episodes or leave comment https://www.aidstation.co.uk/ Please feel free to give the show some feedback on A...

12-20
40:19

Ep 32 - Centurion Winter Downs 200 - The Last of Kev’s Treble

Send us a text This episode details the conclusion to Kev’s 3 x 200 mile races in a calendar year. The inaugural Winter Downs 200 by Centurion. Best listened to on the run! https://www.centurionrunning.com/ https://www.centurionultrarunningstore.com/products/la-sportiva-cyklon-cross-gtx-mens https://www.centurionultrarunningstore.com/products/dexshell-compression-mudder-socks Aid Station website where you can find the episodes or leave comment https://www.aidstation.co.uk/ Please feel ...

12-19
01:04:22

Ep 31 - Kev’s Conquest of the King Alfred’s Way Ultra

Send us a text This episode details Kev’s race around the 220 mile King Alfred’s Way Ultra. This is the second part of his 3 x 200 mile race series in 2023. https://www.cockbainevents.com/ https://www.beyondmarathon.com/ https://www.hartroadrunners.co.uk/ https://www.justgiving.com/page/kevin-munt-1690971880796?utm_campaign=lc_frp_share_transaction_fundraiser_page_donation_received_-_nth_donation&utm_content=88ec3e39-cae5-40c4-97f5-e65093b060b6&utm_medium=email&utm_source=pos...

08-18
01:11:31

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