What's it like to run the Barkley Marathons?

What's it like to run the Barkley Marathons?

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Ultra women: Lily Canter and Emma Wilkinson

Writers and authors of 'Ultra Women: The Trailblazers Defying Sexism in Sport', Emma Wilkinson and Lily Canter join Rick and Ben to talk about the book, what it unearthed for them as runners, a celebration of women doing incredible things and what more needs to done about sexism ...  Show more

Josh Widdicombe on the uncomplicated joy of running

Our guest this week (and cover star of the April issue of the magazine) is comedian, podcaster and now running influencer, Josh Widdicombe. A champion of running for the sake of running, Josh chatted to Ben and Rick at the cover shoot about why he started running, what it does fo ...  Show more

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