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The Running Joke with Esther Manito & Zoe Lyons

Esther Manito
The Running Joke with Esther Manito & Zoe Lyons
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  • The Running Joke with Esther Manito & Zoe Lyons

    S01 E20 - Going 'Full Sables' with Paul Tonkinson

    04/06/2026 | 43 mins.
    This week we have our wonderful friend and runner PAUL TONKINSON who's fresh (one year removed) from having run the Marathon Des Sables. Tonk's take on his journey through the desert almost makes us want to give it a go. Almost.

    Paul's book - RUNNING THROUGH SAND is out now.

    - https://amzn.eu/d/04UQEp5R

    Paul's running podcast 'RUNNING COMMENTARY' with Rob Deering is also brilliant.

    - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/running-commentary/id1083410032

    Plus Michael Ulloa busts a big myth FASTING!

    Check out his podcast - How To: Fitness - for more brilliant insight into running nutrition and training - https://open.spotify.com/show/7HyY6ARcNAznutJvqZuLJm?si=56aad5a35aca49b9

    Big thanks to ATW for sponsoring the series.

    Go to - https://www.atwevents.co.uk/ - to find to find out about their brilliant events you can take part in.

    Hosted by Esther Manito and Zoe Lyons.

    Produced by Joel Porter at Dot Dot Dot Productions.

    Enjoy, like and subscribe!

    And tell a couple of friends while you're at it.

    🎧 New episodes every Thursday

    🏃‍♀️ Thanks to ATW Events for sponsoring the podcast

    📲 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/running_joke_podcast/
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  • The Running Joke with Esther Manito & Zoe Lyons

    S01 E19 - There's a Mooose!

    28/05/2026 | 43 mins.
    This week we discuss the guilt of not running. How mad it is that we feel bad when we've missed a run or two.

    Plus Michael Ulloa busts a big myth about KNEES.

    Check out his podcast - How To: Fitness - for more brilliant insight into running nutrition and training - https://open.spotify.com/show/7HyY6ARcNAznutJvqZuLJm?si=56aad5a35aca49b9

    Big thanks to ATW for sponsoring the series.

    Go to - https://www.atwevents.co.uk/ - to find to find out about their brilliant events you can take part in.

    Hosted by Esther Manito and Zoe Lyons.

    Produced by Joel Porter at Dot Dot Dot Productions.

    Enjoy, like and subscribe!

    And tell a couple of friends while you're at it.

    🎧 New episodes every Thursday

    🏃‍♀️ Thanks to ATW Events for sponsoring the podcast

    📲 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/running_joke_podcast/
    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
  • The Running Joke with Esther Manito & Zoe Lyons

    S01 E18 - Shin Splints and Record Breakers

    21/05/2026 | 31 mins.
    This week we discuss (amongst other things)... New Socks - Running in the dark - An Irish lady - A lie that backfired - and a couple of Esther's theories...

    Plus Michael Ulloa gives us the lowdown on using long distance running as a good way to lose weight. SPOILER - IT'S NOT.

    Also check out his podcast - How To: Fitness - for more brilliant insight into running nutrition and training.

    Big thanks to ATW for sponsoring the series.

    Go to - https://www.atwevents.co.uk/ - to find one of their brilliant events to take part in.

    Hosted by Esther Manito and Zoe Lyons.

    Produced by Joel Porter at Dot Dot Dot Productions.

    Enjoy, like and subscribe!

    And tell a couple of friends while you're at it.

    🎧 New episodes every Thursday

    🏃‍♀️ Thanks to ATW Events for sponsoring the podcast

    📲 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/running_joke_podcast/
    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
  • The Running Joke with Esther Manito & Zoe Lyons

    S01 E17 - Jen Brister won't run!

    14/05/2026 | 31 mins.
    This week we have the incredible/awesome/brilliant Jen Brister on the pod to talk to us about her next marathon... Only kidding... Jen doesn't do running, but Esther is running on behalf of her non-profit 'ALL OUR RELATIONS' - a brilliant cause helping a number of families in Gaza survive.

    Plus Michael Ulloa gives us the lowdown on protein and why it's an important part of the diet... Just maybe not in the quantities that Zoe consumes...

    Big thanks to ATW for sponsoring the series.

    Go to - https://www.atwevents.co.uk/ - to find one of their brilliant events to take part in.

    Hosted by Esther Manito and Zoe Lyons.

    Produced by Joel Porter at Dot Dot Dot Productions.

    Enjoy, like and subscribe!

    And tell a couple of friends while you're at it.

    🎧 New episodes every Thursday

    🏃‍♀️ Thanks to ATW Events for sponsoring the podcast

    📲 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/running_joke_podcast/
    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
  • The Running Joke with Esther Manito & Zoe Lyons

    S01 E16 - Face cheeks not bum cheeks

    07/05/2026 | 37 mins.
    This week Zoe describes her beautiful run in Angmering (not meringue Esther) amongst the bluebells and crop fields and Esther gets excited for their Rome half marathon. There's also a few more unsolicited beauty tips for Zoe. Enjoy!

    Plus Michael Ulloa uncovers the AI fitness instructors selling a lie. We've got it all!

    Big thanks to ATW for sponsoring the series.

    Go to - https://www.atwevents.co.uk/ - to find one of their brilliant events to take part in.

    Hosted by Esther Manito and Zoe Lyons.

    Produced by Joel Porter at Dot Dot Dot Productions.

    Enjoy, like and subscribe!

    And tell a couple of friends while you're at it.

    🎧 New episodes every Thursday

    🏃‍♀️ Thanks to ATW Events for sponsoring the podcast

    📲 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/running_joke_podcast/
    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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About The Running Joke with Esther Manito & Zoe Lyons
Esther Manito & Zoe Lyons chat about all things running. It's a podcast for runners, joggers, plodders, walkers... Basically anyone that has a pair of trainers.
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