Monday 22nd September 2025 This week we chat to Sarah Paduano a weapon in her own right who recently ran Run Brittania, an event that covers 1,600km running the entire length of Great Britain, from Lands End in Cornwall to John O’Groats in Scotland. We find out what keeps Sarah lacing her shoes and how running has become both a way to challenge herself and a source of strength. In local results, we cover the single result we know of Collie River Ultra, the Mighty Jarrah Trail Run, the Sunset Coast Marathon & Run Festival and the WAMC Col Junner Sprint to It Fun Run. We have our first live show coming up on the 1st October, and Colin Dismuke, Liam Dardengo and Nancy Shaw are this week’s Weapons of WARP. Reach out and connect! Instagram: @warunningpod Email: warunningpodcast@gmail.com Strava: https://www.strava.com/clubs/WARP
In episode 02 of our Perth Running Festival Training Series, we're joined by the self-confessed Queen of Kwinana and previous winner of the Perth Marathon Kat Watt as she prepares to return to Perth to take on the half marathon, a steppingstone to a big marathon major later this year. We're also joined by young gun Denzel Gould who has seen a huge progression in the marathon running a 2:58 at Bibra Lake Marathon earlier this year with hopes of continuing that progression at the Perth Marathon. Finally, we're joined by specialist Shane Johnstone from Valetudo Fitness & Physio on the importance of strength and conditioning to complement your running. This WA Running Podcast Training Series follows 4 athletes as they work toward their goals at the 2025 Perth Running Festival. The training series title pays homage to the infamous out and back along Kwinana Freeway is in our opinion the toughest segment of any road race in WA. We wouldn't have this training series if it weren't for these guys: The Running Centre: Whether you’re gearing up for Melbourne or the Perth Running Festival, the Running Centre is your destination for sports nutrition and all your running gear. Use code WARP15 at checkout to score 15% off all running gear and nutrition in store or online. The Running Centre. Let’s move together. https://therunningcentre.com.au/ Bix Nutrition: Supporting the likes of Stewy McSweyn, Matt Ramsden, Rose Davies, and trail superstar Philemon Kiriago, BIX products deliver the perfect balance of carbs, electrolytes and micronutrients with a light, clean, natural taste ideal for endurance training, racing and recovery. BIX Nutrition & Hydration. Keep showing up. Use 'WARP' to get 20% off Bix Nutrition & Hydration Products. https://bixvitamins.com/ Reach PB Sports: Cofounded by Vlad Ixel from Bix, Reach protein products give you what it takes to push beyond your reach, setting new benchmarks, breaking them, over and over again. Redefining & reinventing your limits with the essential nutrition you need to reach higher. Use 'WARP' to get 20% off Reach products. https://reachsports.shop/ Reach out and connect! Instagram: @warunningpod Email: warunningpodcast@gmail.com Strava: https://www.strava.com/clubs/WARP
Monday 8th September 2025 We’re joined by Dubbel’s Mackenzie ‘Coach Macka’ Burgoyne as he finalises his preparations before his Bibbulman Track FKT attempt starting on the 26th September 2025. Chris is back from his European adventures trying to emulate Vlad with his running before succumbing to another toilet story on Father’s Day. Meanwhile Simon ponders on whether he should be a sandbagger or go for it at the Melbourne Marathon in 34 days time. In local results, we had the Ultra Series WA Light Horse Ultra down at Perry’s Paddock in Woodvale with Phoebe Hurliman and Shaun Hall taking out the 24 hour race as well as the WAMC Women’s Classic WAMC clubrooms with Elyse Durtanovich and Anna Watts taking out the 5km and 10km respectively. Some sad thoughts regarding Simon’s only chance of a rebel voucher prize and our next community run with TRC & Puma on Wednesday 17th September. Kiran Gurung runs 45 laps in full army gear, gas mask and a menacing dagger is this week’s weapon of WARP. Results Melissa Jolly & Samuel Tennant take out the 3hr race Jodie Pearce & Jamie Oborne take out the 6hr race Jasmin Dunlop & Coach Macka take out the 12hr race Phoebe Hurliman & Shaun Hall take out the 24hr race Elyse Durtanovich & Anna Watts take out the 5km & 10km WAMC Women’s Classic Reach out and connect! Instagram: @warunningpod Email: warunningpodcast@gmail.com Strava: https://www.strava.com/clubs/WARP
Monday 1st September 2025 We’re back with our weekly episode with Vici joining Simon to recap this little event that happened over the weekend otherwise known as the Sydney Marathon. We recap the spectacle, Vici ignoring the advice of her physio and her Wolves RC peers, and some weaponry performances from Kate Baker, Lauren French and Lisa Tyack along with some notable WA performances. At home, we had our very own Temu Sydney Marathon, with Perth’s City to Surf with Dan Canala and Lauren Ramsden taking out the 12km crowns. We also cover the WAMC Perth 32 and Soul Runners Trail Blaze Fun Run that was on over the last couple of weeks. Mike Lawson, Phil Gore, Bryan Bourke and the weasel Hayden McGregor feature in this week’s weapons of WARP. Results Kate Baker, Lauren French and Lisa Tyack with impressive performances at the Sydney Marathon coming 6th, 11th and 17th Australian women in the National Marathon Championships. Dan Canala and Lauren Ramsden take out the 12km Perth City to Surf Petra Jerejian and Sam Herrman take out the 11km Gutsy Goat Trail Blaze Fun Run Adam Lamb and Amy Macpherson winning the WAMC Perth 32 event Reach out and connect! Instagram: @warunningpod Email: warunningpodcast@gmail.com Strava: https://www.strava.com/clubs/WARP
Welcome to 'Road to Kwinana Freeway' Episode 01. This WA Running Podcast Training Series follows 4 athletes as they work toward their goals at the 2025 Perth Running Festival. The training series title pays homage to the infamous out and back along Kwinana Freeway is in our opinion the toughest segment of any road race in WA. In episode 01, we're joined by the poster girl of the WA Marathon Club Nita Traeger as she prepares to take on the half marathon where she hopes to hit a PB in the lead up to a big marathon later this year. We're also joined by Matt 'Smithie' Smith, who not only claims to be the best looking bloke on this podcast (3/10), but is not shabby in the marathon running a 2:22 with big dreams of going well below the coveted 2:20 mark. We talk about their whys, their previous Perth Running Festival experiences and their plans for the 2025 edition. Finally, we're joined by specialist Gaby Villa from Intenseatfit (@intenseatfit on insta) who provides some important nutritional advice as we head into our peak weeks of training. We wouldn't have this training series if it weren't for these guys: The Running Centre: Whether you’re gearing up for Sydney, City2Surf, Melbourne or the Perth Running Festival, the Running Centre is your destination for sports nutrition and all your running gear. Use code WARP15 at checkout to score 15% off all running gear and nutrition in store or online. The Running Centre. Let’s move together. https://therunningcentre.com.au/ Bix Nutrition: Supporting the likes of Stewy McSweyn, Matt Ramsden, Rose Davies, and trail superstar Philemon Kiriago, BIX products deliver the perfect balance of carbs, electrolytes and micronutrients with a light, clean, natural taste ideal for endurance training, racing and recovery. BIX Nutrition & Hydration. Keep showing up. Use 'WARP' to get 20% off Bix Nutrition & Hydration Products. https://bixvitamins.com/ Reach PB Sports: Cofounded by Vlad Ixel from Bix, Reach protein products give you what it takes to push beyond your reach, setting new benchmarks, breaking them, over and over again. Redefining & reinventing your limits with the essential nutrition you need to reach higher. Use 'WARP' to get 20% off Reach products. https://reachsports.shop/ Reach out and connect! Instagram: @warunningpod Email: warunningpodcast@gmail.com Strava: https://www.strava.com/clubs/WARP
Monday 18th August 2025 With Chris on WARP annual leave, relief guest hosts Vici Richardson and Curtis McEntee from Wolves Run Club joins Simon this week as we talk about their final preparations leading into Sydney Marathon on the 31st August. We recap what is quickly becoming one of the biggest races in the WA running calendar, the 5th edition of Transcend and find out whether Team WARP finished the race or whether they DNF’d due to Simon’s inability to swim. Mountain goats Christie Lori and Michael Dimuantes take out the 67km solo races. We also cover the WAMC Cyril Norman Run down at Lake Gwelup, as well as the marathon over in Christmas Island. Michael Edgar’s farts, Braeden Pantling , Colin Dismuke, Nick Bamford and Dane Sproxton and mum Amanda feature in this week's weapons of WARP. Socials Reach out and connect! Instagram: @warunningpod Email: warunningpodcast@gmail.com Strava: https://www.strava.com/clubs/WARP
Monday 11th August 2025. This week we’re joined by former NCAA Div 1 athlete and fresh off his stellar half marathon debut at the state half marathon championships just over a week ago, Frontrunner's Max Mahon. This episode we also cover the Backroads Gravel Ride & Run (well the run bit anyway) up in Chapman Valley as well as the Birdy's Backyard Ultra down in Lake Towerrinning. We cover some WARP admin that includes our next Community Run on Wednesday 3rd September with The Running Centre, with New Balance and Bix joining us for a wear test and post run hydration. Joe Murphy, Will Pethick, Renee Ioppolo and the Road Toll at Sydney's City to Surf feature in this week's weapons of WARP. Results Gavin Anderson & Shaye Pett win the Backroads Grave Run Marathon Colin Moulden takes the W at Birdy's Backyard Ultra with 59 yards with Simon Bannett with the assist; Margie Hadley the top woman with 33 yards. Socials Reach out and connect! Instagram: @warunningpod Email: warunningpodcast@gmail.com Strava: https://www.strava.com/clubs/WARP
Monday 4th August 2025 This week, we’re joined by accomplished trail runner, exercise physiologist, recent podcaster and race director of Transcend Shane Johnstone as we preview the 2025 edition of Transcend Trails. We also recap the State Steeplecha…wait no it was the State Half Marathon Championships aka. the WAMC Perth Half down at the WAMC clubrooms that saw Dean Menzies and Lauren French take out the wins in brutal conditions. Loz French, Ashlee Ritson and Adam Loughnan feature in this week’s weapons of WARP. Join us this Wednesday for a shakeout run with Shane down at F45 Duncraig at 5pm before some brews at Rocky Ridge Duncraig at 5:45pm. Check out Shane’s ‘Transcendent Few’ Podcast on all the podcast platforms. Casual Kudos Mark Griffiths. Reach out and connect! Instagram: @warunningpod Email: warunningpodcast@gmail.com Strava: https://www.strava.com/clubs/WARP
Monday 28th July 2025. The man with the hair, and this year's inaugural Todd Ingraham Legacy Trophy winner Max Davidson joins us on the pod to chat about his 2025 Rotto marathon win, his running journey and progression, and the story behind the inaugural Rotto marathon bib on his back. This week we cover results from the City to Surf Karratha edition, the State Cross Country Championships with some close results, and PTS Truth and Consequences. We preview the upcoming state half marathon championships aka the Perth Half this Sunday, where we make wild and most likely inaccurate predictions. In WARP admin, we tease our upcoming training series, and Carl Harrison, Colin Dismuke, Pamela and Mikaela from WAMC, and Vlad’s dog Lily feature in this week’s Weapons of WARP. Results: Lachlan Hansen and Alycia Manissier take out the 12km at City to Surf Karratha Mackenzie Burgoyne and Isabel Traill take out the PTS Truth and Consequences Double Black 50km Jake Nowicki and Nikita Fredonnet take out the Black 24.6km Boy wonder Dane Sproxton and Nicky McPherson take out the Blue 10.1km Amy Buckingham edges out Coco Smargiassi in the open women's state cross country title Luke Bate takes out the open men's state cross country title. Reach out and connect! Instagram: @warunningpod Email: warunningpodcast@gmail.com Strava: https://www.strava.com/clubs/WARP
Monday 21st July 2025 The ‘man who doesn’t breathe’ Matt Smerilli joins us this week as we cover results from the Kalgoorlie Pipeline Marathon with course records in the men’s 50km and marathon falling as part of a Rams Running sidequest that also included Smithie taking out the Cable Beach 5km dash for cash up in Broome. Meanwhile course records continue to fall in Perth with Dean Menzies breaking the 10km WAMC Shelley course record in 30:47. We discuss a final change to our Transcend team who not only brings the mean average age of the team down, but we hope will steer us to a good Team Relay result on August 16. Jackie Kellerman, David Perich, Ansen Soon and Simon saying the C word to warrant an explicit content rating in the episode upload feature in this week’s Weapons of WARP. Results: - Vlad Ixel and Jackie Kellerman take out the Goldfields Pipeline Marathon 50km running a 3:17:10 (CR) and 3:50:07 respectively - Karlos Aquino and Kiarra Nazaroff running a 2:44:49 (CR) and 3:21:37 respectively - Dean Menzies and Rebecca Bolster taking out the WAMC Shelley Loop 10km in a time of 30:47 (CR) and 36:14 respectively - Oliver Stempfl-Macdonald and Coco Smargiassi taking out the 3km in 9:09 and 10:08 respectively. - Matt Smith and Sian Munks taking out the Cable Beach Tri 5km Dash for Cash in 17:37 and 20:17 respectively. Reach out and connect! Instagram: @warunningpod Email: warunningpodcast@gmail.com Strava: https://www.strava.com/clubs/WARP Bristol Stool Chart: Type 1: Separate hard lumps, like nuts (difficult to pass). Type 2: Sausage-shaped, but lumpy. Type 3: Sausage-shaped with cracks on the surface. Type 4: Sausage-shaped or snake-like, smooth and soft. Type 5: Soft blobs with clear-cut edges. Type 6: Fluffy pieces with ragged edges, mushy stool. Type 7: Watery, no solid pieces, entirely liquid
So did Karlos' aura farming work? In our final episode of the Road to Paradise Training Series, we check in with the team 10 days after the Gold Coast Marathon to debrief the aura, the good, the bad and the outright cruel. We break down Karlos’ PB of 2:27, Lauren’s 2:50, Rosie’s 3:17 and Simon’s 3:01, their race weekend experiences, key takeaways, their upcoming plans for the rest of 2025 and find out who had the worst accommodation in the Gold Coast. In the finale, we: learn about the importance of reading hotel reviews prior to booking accommodation find out if Simon really appreciated the reggae singer in Broadbeach find out what a good night's sleep the night before a race does to Karlos find out if Lauren will ever drink an expresso martini. Again, we would like to extend our appreciation and thanks to The Running Centre, BIX Nutrition and Reach PB Sports for their support these last couple of months. The Running Centre: Whether it’s the latest shoes, nutrition, gear or their personalised biofit process to help you pick the right shoe for you, the experts at TRC are the ones to trust to help you achieve your running goals. The Running Centre. Let’s move together. Use 'WARP15' for 15% off the TRC online store (excludes electronics and nutrition). https://therunningcentre.com.au/ Bix Nutrition: A local WA company developed by athletes, for athletes, BIX Nutrition products deliver the perfect balance of carbohydrates, electrolytes and micronutrients with a light, clean, natural taste ideal for endurance training, racing and recovery. BIX Nutrition & Hydration. Keep showing up. Use 'WARP' to get 20% off Bix Nutrition & Hydration Products. https://bixvitamins.com/ Reach PB Sports: Cofounded by Vlad Ixel from Bix, Reach protein products give you what it takes to push beyond your reach, over and over again. Setting new benchmarks, breaking them, over and over again. Redefining & reinventing your limits with the essential nutrition you need to reach higher. Use 'WARP' to get 20% off Reach products. https://reachsports.shop/ Reach out and connect! Instagram: @warunningpod Email: warunningpodcast@gmail.com Strava: https://www.strava.com/clubs/WARP
Monday 13th July 2025. We’re back with our weekly episode of the WA Running Podcast and as Chris prepares for his colonoscopy and Simon recovers from Bluey World, we reflect and recap a huge weekend in the Gold Coast, our Gold Coast Marathon performances along with some listener questions about the weekend's festivities. Locally, a big couple of weeks in WA running that included the Bibra Lake Running Festival, WAMC King of the Mountain, WA Coastal Running Festival, Bravehearts 777 Marathon, Red Dirt Backyard Ultra and PTS Jolly Jumbuck Laura Firth, Bryan Lip, Allira Hanczakowski, Sarah Paduano and the guy in Chris’ finishing photo feature in this week’s Weapons of WARP Results: - Martha Mellor and Oli Wright take out the WAMC King of the Mountain - Charles Bosveld and Delanie Williams take out the Perth leg of the Bravehearts 777 Marathon - Chris Lewinski takes out the Red Dirt Backyard Ultra in 26 yards with Jacinta Homann with the assist - Lloyd Allen and Lee Anne Flugel take out the Bibra Lake RunningWorks Festival marathon - Daniel Kerr and Kirsten Buist take out the Black Course at PTS Jolly Jumbuck Socials Reach out and connect! Instagram: @warunningpod Email: warunningpodcast@gmail.com Strava: https://www.strava.com/clubs/WARP
A special interview only episode this week as we chat to the wonderful Gaby Villa from Intenseatfit to recap a whirlwind week for her as she subbed in for Gemma to crew the backyard ultra GOAT Phil Gore at last week’s Dead Cow Gully BYU. We chat to her about her official crewing debut, what it takes to fuel a body for 119 yards, and the state of Phil’s feet deep in a back yard ultra. We also chat to her about sweat testing, Simon’s sweat test results and final tips as he gears up for Gold Coast Marathon. Get in touch with Gaby from Intenseatfit Instagram: @intenseatfit Website: https://www.intenseatfit.com/ Reach out and connect! Instagram: @warunningpod Email: warunningpodcast@gmail.com Strava: https://www.strava.com/clubs/WARP
Our third episode of the Gold Coast Marathon training series, the 'Road to Paradise' checks in with Karlos, Lauren, Rosie and Simon deep in the taper and final preparations before the big dance on Sunday 6th July 2025. In Episode 03, we: learn about aura farming and aura maxing from Karlos Aquino find out our athlete's pre-race plans, traditions and race kit find out whether their goals have changed since the start of the series assess the current state of their maranoia. The Road to Paradise training series is brought to you by The Running Centre, BIX Nutrition and Reach PB Sports. The Running Centre: Whether it’s the latest shoes, nutrition, gear or their personalised biofit process to help you pick the right shoe for you, the experts at TRC are the ones to trust to help you achieve your running goals. The Running Centre. Let’s move together. Use 'WARP15' for 15% off the TRC online store (excludes electronics and nutrition). https://therunningcentre.com.au/ Bix Nutrition: A local WA company developed by athletes, for athletes, BIX Nutrition products deliver the perfect balance of carbohydrates, electrolytes and micronutrients with a light, clean, natural taste ideal for endurance training, racing and recovery. BIX Nutrition & Hydration. Keep showing up. Use 'WARP' to get 20% off Bix Nutrition & Hydration Products. https://bixvitamins.com/ Reach PB Sports: Cofounded by Vlad Ixel from Bix, Reach protein products give you what it takes to push beyond your reach, over and over again. Setting new benchmarks, breaking them, over and over again. Redefining & reinventing your limits with the essential nutrition you need to reach higher. Use 'WARP' to get 20% off Reach products. https://reachsports.shop/ Reach out and connect! Instagram: @warunningpod Email: warunningpodcast@gmail.com Strava: https://www.strava.com/clubs/WARP
Monday 23rd June 2025 This week we cover results from the Ultra Series Cape to Cape Ultra Marathon, and the Runningworks Heaven & Hell Trail Marathon. We discuss our current state of maranoia, which includes Chris taking a rest day for the first time in 8 weeks, and Simon’s potential toilet issues on Saturday, before his body and mind crumbling at the thought of doing a trail run with Shane Johnstone at the Transcend x WARP Community Run. We were meant to chat to Gaby Villa this week to discuss Simon’s sweat test results, but after a last minute call up to crew for Backyard Ultra GOAT Phil Gore, Gaby is currently busy giving foot rubs and foot baths at Dead Cow Gully over in Queensland. We hope to have her on for a special interview only episode next week. Colin Dismuke, Andy Carrington, Margie Hadley, Hannah Paget and Belinda Neo are this week’s Weapons of WARP. Special Notes What the F is a Fathom? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fathom Transcend Shakeout Run on Wednesday 6th August with F45 Duncraig x Rocky Ridge Duncraig at 5pm: https://www.facebook.com/share/15d2DYyEHM/ or https://www.strava.com/clubs/862743/group_events/2086492 Reach out and connect! Instagram: @warunningpod Email: warunningpodcast@gmail.com Strava: https://www.strava.com/clubs/WARP
Monday 16th June 2025 This episode is dedicated to the great Todd ‘the tractor’ Ingraham. Todd was a trailblazer and a weapon in the WA running world, holding state titles from the 1500m all the way to the full marathon, and even a sneaky 2000m steeplechase. Todd loved to race and loved to win, Todd’s superpower was his grit, determination and out hurting his competitors. Todd sadly lost his battle to Motor Neuron Disease last week. His stories, mantras and his legacy will live on in the WA running community. Rest in Peace Papa T. This week we cover the 2025 Wadjemup Rottnest Running Festival with Kate Baker and Max Davidson taking out the inaugural Todd Ingraham Trophy, and results from the PTS winter series Eagle and Child. In this week’s interview, we talk to Dr Shaphan Cox and Peter Hallahan from Curtin University, who look to explore our running habits and our sense of ‘place’ using the power of Strava. Jorge Madeira, Tom Zawalnyski’s coconuts at the 2025 Samoa Marathon, see through half tights at Rotto and Chemie Banger feature in this week’s weapons of WARP. Participate in Shaphan and Peter’s research via: https://www.geography.run Strava "Runners, space, and place research project" https://www.strava.com/clubs/1252688 Jographies Blog - Why Geographers study running: Jographies – geographical perspectives on running Reach out and connect! Instagram: @warunningpod Email: warunningpodcast@gmail.com Strava: https://www.strava.com/clubs/WARP
Monday 9th June 2025 We’re back with our weekly WARP episode with some big events in the WA running calendar in what was phenomenal running weather, the State Short Course XC Championships down in Burswood and of course Ultra Perth this weekend. In this week’s interview, we chat to someone who makes our marathon training weeks look like absolute piss, the formidable weapon in Aaron Young as we chat about his stellar 2025 so far with a FKT and back-to-back 300 and 250 miler races in the US. The Wolves Run Club Long Run #2 was a blast on Sunday with the next one planned for the 20th July 2025. We have our own Transcend Community Run with the guys from Transcend on the 22nd June 2025 with 14km and 20km options down in Jorgenson Park Kalamunda. Chris Gould's 43km golf activity, David Perich, Liam Dardengo's life changing poo and Will Hammett taking on strava crowns while on parental leave feature in this week's weapons of WARP. Results Coco Smargiassi and Jonah Hanikeri take out the Under 20 4km State Short Course Cross Country Championships Hannah Doyle and Luke Bate take out the Open 4km State Short Course Cross Country Championships Racheal Smyth and Luke Burrows take out the Ultra Perth Half Marathon Jackie Kellerman and Dean Menzies take out the Ultra Perth 50km. Dean now the 6th All time Australian in the 50km distance. Bonus Content: one of David Perich's voice memos while running the Ultra Perth 50km event. Reach out and connect! Instagram: @warunningpod Email: warunningpodcast@gmail.com Strava: https://www.strava.com/clubs/WARP
Our second episode of the Gold Coast Marathon training series, the 'Road to Paradise' checks in with our athletes (minus Simon) 5 weeks out from the marathon on Sunday 6th July 2025. In episode 02: The guys talk about the biofit process with Sam Simek from The Running Centre and the shoes they'll be using during their peak training weeks. Lauren French recaps her back-to-back wins in two weeks at the Joondalup Half and HBF Run for a Reason Half with a 1:22 and 1:20 respectively Rosie Spurling, looks to bounce back in training after suffering a niggle at the Joondalup Half and the busy-ness of work and life Karlos Aquino talks through his nutrition and fueling over the course of the week, and the changes in his training as he transitions into the peak training phase. The Road to Paradise training series is brought to you by The Running Centre, BIX Nutrition and Reach PB Sports. The Running Centre: Whether it’s the latest shoes, nutrition, gear or their personalised biofit process to help you pick the right shoe for you, the experts at TRC are the ones to trust to help you achieve your running goals. The Running Centre. Let’s move together. Use 'WARP15' for 15% off the TRC online store (excludes electronics and nutrition). https://therunningcentre.com.au/ Bix Nutrition: A local WA company developed by athletes, for athletes, BIX Nutrition products deliver the perfect balance of carbohydrates, electrolytes and micronutrients with a light, clean, natural taste ideal for endurance training, racing and recovery. BIX Nutrition & Hydration. Keep showing up. Use 'WARP' to get 20% off Bix Nutrition & Hydration Products. https://bixvitamins.com/ Reach PB Sports: Cofounded by Vlad Ixel from Bix, Reach protein products give you what it takes to push beyond your reach, over and over again. Setting new benchmarks, breaking them, over and over again. Redefining & reinventing your limits with the essential nutrition you need to reach higher. Use 'WARP' to get 20% off Reach products. https://reachsports.shop/ Reach out and connect! Instagram: @warunningpod Email: warunningpodcast@gmail.com Strava: https://www.strava.com/clubs/WARP
A huge episode this week as we recap WA’s biggest event in the running calendar, the HBF Run for a Reason, with big numbers, nearly $2million going to local charities, and an abundance of weapon-like behaviour crossing the infamous blue carpet finish line. No better way to recap the weekend’s event than the reigning Sand Queen, the future substitute WARP guest host when Chris goes to Europe, but more importantly HBF’s Head of Brand and Growth Vici Richardson as we recap, the performances, the inspirational stories and plans for the 2026 edition and beyond. Results: Leah Allen and Matt Shervington take out the 3.36km The Ramsdens, Lauren Ramsden and Matt Rambo Ramsden take out the 12km, and Lauren French and Luke Burrows take out the half marathon. Nick Thompson’s light coloured shorts, Matt Neve’s 40km warm up to the WARP Community Run, Firefighter guy and Mama Tina raising $80k for MNDWA feature in this week’s weapons of WARP. Register for the next Wolves Run Club x Sydney Marathon Long Run - Sunday 8th June 2025. Meet at 6:15am for a 6:30am start at City Beach: https://raceroster.com/events/2025/104734/2025-tcs-sydney-marathon-partner-run-clubs/register?event=341226
We’re back with our weekly episode as we catch up a huge couple of weeks in the WA running calendar, which included yesterday’s WAMC Joondalup Running Festival, Freo Harbour Masters Classic, the very popular and much anticipated Margaret River Ultra and the PTS Chitty Chitty Run Run. Last week we had the opportunity to chat with local runner, friend of the show and The Shaka Project ambassador Aaron Pyke, one of the nicest blokes you will come across in the running community with plenty of experience over longer distances as well as some big goals on the roads to come this year. Sota Maehara, Bryan Lip, Matt Neves, Ryan Shand, Phil Gore and Barefoot running guy feature in this week's weapons of WARP. Reach out and connect! Instagram: @warunningpod Email: warunningpodcast@gmail.com Strava: https://www.strava.com/clubs/WARP