Running Industry Podcast
Running Industry Podcast brings you news, opinion and analysis on hot topics from the running industry, alongside insight into key events and happenings within the global running landscape. Through our news, Brand Spotlight and In Conversation with shows see us speak to brand owners, startups, marketers and creatives; along with key figures and thought leaders from the industry, we delve deep and find out what makes individuals and companies tick - and how they see the future of the industry and wider running world. The Running Industry Podcast is devised, hosted and produced by Matt Ward, who has a vast and varied background in the running industry over the last two decades. Matt's roles have included brand community management, MC and commentary work, PR management, writing, retailing, coaching, event management and sports marketing.
Episodes
38 episodes
Running Industry Podcast #37 - Weekly News
Episode #37 of the Running Industry Podcast rounds-up the Weekly News from the running world and the wider running industry.In this week's news, the Tokyo Olympics has "caused sleepless nights" but must go ahead "...
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Episode 37
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9:47
Running Industry Podcast #36 - Weekly News
Episode #36 of the Running Industry Podcast rounds-up the Weekly News from the running world and the wider running industry.In this week's news, new shoe brand Speedland ...
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Episode 36
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12:51
Running Industry Podcast #35 - Weekly News
Episode #35 of the Running Industry Podcast rounds-up the Weekly News from the running world and the wider running industry.In this week's news,
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Episode 35
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9:55
Running Industry Podcast #34 - Brand Spotlight on COROS - with Ben Clark
In Episode #34 we talk to Ben Clark, Global Partnerships Manager at COROS, a performance sports technology company that helps athletes train to be their best, combining high-grade hardware with innovative technology to provide endu...
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Episode 34
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33:49
Running Industry Podcast #33 - Weekly News
Episode #33 of the Running Industry Podcast rounds-up the Weekly News from the running world and the wider running industry.In this week's news, two-time defending champion Mo Farah's hopes of representing ...
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Episode 33
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9:55
Running Industry Podcast #32 - Weekly News
Episode #32 of the Running Industry Podcast rounds-up the Weekly News from the running world and the wider running industry.In this week's news,
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Episode 32
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11:55
Running Industry Podcast #31 - Weekly News
Episode #31 of the Running Industry Podcast rounds-up the Weekly News from the running world and the wider running industry.In this week's news,
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Episode 31
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10:43
Running Industry Podcast #30 - Weekly News
Episode #30 of the Running Industry Podcast rounds-up the Weekly News from the running world and the wider running industry.In this week's news, London Marathon Events
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Episode 30
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15:23
Running Industry Podcast #29 - Weekly News Bonus - Salomon INDEX.01
Episode #29 of the Running Industry Podcast we bring you a Weekly News Bonus episode, as we chat to Laurent Coudurier the R&D Project Manager at Salomon<...
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Episode 29
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10:18
Running Industry Podcast #28 - Weekly News
Episode #28 of the Running Industry Podcast rounds-up the Weekly News from the running world and the wider running industry.In this week's news, World and British records fall at
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Episode 28
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8:43
Running Industry Podcast #27 - Weekly News
Episode #27 of the Running Industry Podcast rounds-up the Weekly News from the running world and the wider running industry.In this week's news junior parkrun b...
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Episode 27
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9:07
Running Industry Podcast #26 - Weekly News
Episode #26 of the Running Industry Podcast rounds-up the Weekly News from the running world and the wider running industry.In this week's news Montane have signed a 3-year deal to become
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Episode 26
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8:27
Running Industry Podcast #25 - Season 2 Review
So, as we hit Episode #25 of the Running Industry Podcast, Season 2 comes to an end - and what a season it has been! As we rounded into 2021 and our second season of the podcast the foundations had been set with our brilliant...
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Episode 25
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8:42
Running Industry Podcast #24 - Weekly News
Episode #24 of the Running Industry Podcast rounds-up the Weekly News from the running world and the wider running industry.This week's news comes a day later than usual, but is still jam-packed, including news fr...
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Episode 24
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10:36
Running Industry Podcast #23 - Brand Spotlight on SCOTT - with Pete Cable
In Episode #23 we talk to Pete Cable, Division Manager at SCOTT Sports, a leader in the development, manufacturing, sales and marketing of high end, running, cycling, winter and motor sports performance products.This latest episod...
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Episode 23
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39:38
Running Industry Podcast #22 - Weekly News
Episode #22 of the Running Industry Podcast rounds-up the Weekly News from the running world and the wider running industry.This week a plethora of shoe brands release updated and new models including the
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Episode 22
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10:36
Running Industry Podcast #21 - Steve Vernon - New Balance / Team New Balance MCR
In Episode 21 we talk to Steve Vernon, former GB mountain and XC runner. Steve is now the Elite Performance Manager at New Balance UK and head coach and boss of Team New Balance Manchester. Steve is an 8-tim...
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Episode 21
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55:22
Running Industry Podcast #20 - Weekly News
Episode #20 of the Running Industry Podcast rounds-up the Weekly News from the running world and the wider running industry.Another news-packed episode sees
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Episode 20
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13:21
Running Industry Podcast #19 - Weekly News
Episode 19 of the Running Industry Podcast rounds-up the Weekly News from the running world and the wider running industry.This week's edition is jam-packed with news on some stellar 2020 figures from both the
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Episode 19
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12:57
Running Industry Podcast #18 - Weekly News
Episode 18 of the Running Industry Podcast rounds-up the Weekly News from the running world and the wider running industry.We take a look at International Women's Day and how runners and running celebrate...
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Episode 18
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11:27
Running Industry Podcast #17 - Brand Spotlight on Saucony - with Gareth Lloyd
In Episode 17 we talk to Gareth Lloyd, the Marketing Manager for UK & Ireland for Saucony, the footwear and apparel brand that builds goodness into every product and has been inviting millions around the world to run for over ...
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Episode 17
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35:19
Running Industry Podcast #16 - Weekly News and Season 2 Preview
In Episode 16 host Matt Ward unveils the new-look Running Industry Podcast with exciting changes and developments to the format. Firstly, the longer-form, interview style with amazing guests that we have had in the first 15 e...
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Episode 16
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7:43
Running Industry Podcast #15 - Run Mummy Run - Leanne Davies and Becs Richardson
In Episode 15 we talk to Leanne Davies and Becs Richardson, co-owners of Run Mummy Run - the online running community that values kindness, encourages self-belief, inspires dreams and supports women at every step o...
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Episode 15
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59:47
Running Industry Podcast #14 - Rupert Bonington - Mountain Fuel Sports Nutrition
In Episode 14 we talk to Rupert Bonington, co-owner of endurance sports nutrition brand Mountain Fuel.Founded in 2013 Mountain Fuel is a British-based business run by a small team of individuals, with a passion for nutrit...
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Episode 14
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49:44
Running Industry Podcast #13 - Holly Rush - ASICS Frontrunner
In Episode 13 of the Running Industry Podcast we talk to Holly Rush, former GB marathon runner, co-host of Marathon Talk and the ASICS FrontRunner Community Manager in the UK. These days Holly is a dog-loving, maratho...
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Episode 13
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53:03