Jack Faint's inspiring story saw him diagnosed with a terminal brain tumour at the age of 25. His love of running has then taken him to places that seem impossible for most... becoming the first person to run the length of India! Where is his favourite place on the journey? What life lessons can a life changing diagnosis give you? Hear all that and more from Jack as we put your listener questions to him. New guest episode with Katerina Johnson-Thompson drops this Friday!
The Extra Mile! Hardest Mile...
09/03/2026 | 2 mins.
Forget long distances, the hardest mile is always the first one... getting up and actually getting out there can sometimes take the most courage but it's the most rewarding! Jenni is back with the motivation you need at the start of the week Jack Faint's Q&A drops this Wednesday!
Jack Faint
06/03/2026 | 40 mins.
Jack Faint's inspirational story took him from his terminal brain tumour diagnosis in 2019 to becoming the first man ro run the entire length of India. Over the Himalayas, through the plains and jungles of the subcontinent and covering nearly 4000km. It's a journey that has changed his outlook on life and seen him raise thousands for charity, even supported by his boyhood club - Liverpool FC. A truly compelling listen.
Pippa Murray
04/03/2026 | 30 mins.
How many amazing ideas do you have... and do you think of them while on a run?! Pippa Murray is the creator of one of the UK's largest nut butter brands - Pip & Nut - and that very idea was inspired and concieved by running. Looking for inspiration to start a new chapter in your life? Or even looking for advice on running and attempting marathons worldwide? Then this episode is for you!
The Extra Mile! Call yourself a runner!
02/03/2026 | 1 mins.
It doesn't matter if you haven't attempted a marathon, how many miles you make or how long your out there - if you leave the house for a run, you're a runner! Jenni is back to give you the confidence you need to get back out there this week. New guest episodes out this week on Wednesday and Friday.
Welcome to RunPod, the weekly run club you can join simply by listening. In this series Jenni Falconer welcomes special guests who share that passion for running. Together they’ll discuss the challenge, reward and sometimes obsession of pounding the pavement whilst asking what drives us to run, why some catch the bug more than others, and how it can transform the lives of those who do it. Along the way, you'll hear top training tips, monumental mistakes and some inspirational stories. So, whether you’re a seasoned marathoner, treadmill trainer, fitness guru or simply putting off that Sunday jog, RunPod is here for you.
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