The Sunday Plodcast

In this week's episode, Matt and Oli are joined by DrinkNomio.com scientist, Filip Larsen. Filip talks though his background as an associate professor at the Swedish School of Sport and Health Sciences, before discussing the research behind Nomio; a broccoli-based supplement that a vast number of elite endurance athletes are taking before races.  Presented by SportsShoes.com

In this week's episode, Julia Paternain shares her experiences following her shock bronze medal win in the Tokyo Wold Champs Marathon. Discussing the overwhelming yet special nature of her newfound fame, Julia reflects on her experiences growing up in the UK, before moving to the NCAA, and then more recently electing to run for Uruguay. Enjoy! Presented by SportsShoes.com - Use code SUNDAYPLOD10 for 10% off!

In this week's episode, NCAA star, Gary Martin discusses his transition from track to cross country, his training regime, and the balance between individual aspirations and team goals. He reflects on his high school sub 4 mile, the decision to attend The University of Virginia, and the dynamics of competing in the NCAA. Gary shares insights on his rivalry with Ethan Strand, his experiences in major championships, and the influence of his coaches. He also talks about his partnership with Brooks and his future aspirations in running and sports journalism. Presented by SportsShoes.com

In this week's episode, Alex Bell shares her successful transition from track to road racing; discussing the newfound joy and freedom she's experiencing in her running career. She reflects on the pressures of track racing, the importance of recovery, and the supportive community in road running. Alex also emphasises the significance of mental health, women's safety in running, and her exciting partnership with Mizuno. As she prepares for upcoming races, she offers valuable advice for athletes facing burnout and the importance of seeking help and taking time off when needed. Presented by SportsShoes.com - Use code SUNDAYPLOD10 for 10% off!

In this episode, Matt interviews Jake Barraclough, a runner based in Japan, who shares his journey from Birmingham to Tokyo, his experiences with the extreme humidity while training, and the unique culture surrounding running in Japan, particularly the Ekiden races. Jake discusses his transition from a troubled past with injuries to becoming a competitive marathoner, his YouTube journey documenting his experiences, and his recent partnership with Brooks. The conversation also touches on the differences in running culture between Japan and the UK, and Jake's aspirations for the future. Enjoy! Presented by SportsShoes.com - Use code SUNDAYPLOD10 for 10% off!

In this week's episode, Matt and Oli review all the distance action from the final two days in Tokyo, as well as talking through the World Champs as a whole. Enjoy! Presented by SportsShoes.com - Use code SUNDAYPLOD10 for 10% off!

In this week's episode, Matt and Oli talk through all the action from the first two days at the Tokyo World Championships that featured a stunning 10,000m victory from Jimmy Gressier, and much more. Enjoy! Presented by SportsShoes.com

In this week's episode, Matt and Oli talk through all the big hitters going into next weekend's World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. Enjoy! Presented by SportsShoes.com - Use code SUNDAYPLOD10 for 10% off!

In this week's episode, Matt welcomed London Marathon CEO and Race Director, Hugh Brasher to the podcast. Hugh has been involved with the iconic race since it first started back in 1981 and he shared his insights and memories from over the years. Enjoy! Presented by SportsShoes.com - Use code SUNDAYPLOD10 for 10% off!

In this week's episode, Oli welcomed Tokyo Olympian and 8:15 Steeplechaser, Zak Seddon, to the podcast. Having switched up his training setup after the disappointment of not making the Paris Games, Zak talked through his track season that culminated with a Silver medal at the British Championships, and a new PB in Oordegem two weeks ago. Enjoy! Presented by SportsShoes.com - Use code SUNDAYPLOD10 for 10% off!

In this week's episode, Matt and Oli welcomed Harry Wakefield to the podcast. Despite not starting up in the sport until his late 20's Harry has become one of the top runners on the domestic circuit in recent years. He's posted PB's of 1:47, 3:38, and 7:47 this season; all three being V35 British Records. Harry talks through his unconventional journey into running, his plans for taking himself to the next level, and much more. Enjoy!  Presented by SportsShoes.com - use code SUNDAYPLOD10 for 10% off!

In this week's episode, Matt and Oli welcomed British 1500m champion, Sarah Calvert, to the podcast. After a huge breakthrough at the Trials last weekend in Birmingham, Sarah now finds herself chasing the World standard for a chance to compete in Tokyo. Enjoy!  Presented by SportsShoes.com - use code TSP10 for 10% off.

In this week's episode, Matt and Oli review all the distance action from the weekend's British Championships and World Trials. The pod features post race interviews from Josh Kerr, Georgia Hunter-Bell, Sarah Calvert, and Neil Gourley. Enjoy! Presented by SportsShoes.com - Use code TSP10 for 10% off!

In this week's episode, Matt and Oli preview all the action at next weekend's British Championships and World Championship Trials. Talking through all the distance events, they talk big hitters, key omissions, and ones to watch. Make sure to check out our British Champs prediction contest on instagram @SundayPlodcast.  Presented by Sportsshoes.com

In this week's episode, Matt and Oli review all the action from yesterday's London Diamond League. The meet featured a number of Brits; with standout performances from Josh Kerr, Georgia Hunter-Bell, Hannah Nutall, Innes Fitzgerald and Max Burgin. With British Champs just a couple weeks away, Matt and Oli talk through the big hitters. Enjoy! Presented by SportsShoes.com