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the podcast about running... and the rest of your life Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


    • Jun 8, 2017 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 32m AVG DURATION
    • 27 EPISODES


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    one for the road: episode twenty-eight

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2017 47:32


    It's news central over at OFTR HQ. Switching countries, going long distance, running in sand, turning 30, running 26.2 to celebrate - there's a bunch of things we've got to share and rant about. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    S02//E02 - travel, brain fog and books

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2016 33:08


    This episode there's travel woes, brain fog and scary books - it's a real positive one this time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    S02//E01 - we're back!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2016 42:39


    After a three month summer break, WE ARE BACK. We talk summer highs and lows, races we've run, books we've read and what else is coming up as we head into Autumn**Show notes**We ran:Stockholm halfRun Through Clapham Common 10kWe plugged:Superstar personal trainer Charlie Brown, aka PTCBThe Guilty Feminist podcastOur Goodreads profiles: Lissy's & Harry'sWe read:The Life Changing Magic of Not Giving a F**k by Sarah KnightWhat Goes Around by Emily ChappellMoranifesto by Caitlin MoranBecoming by Laura Jane WilliamsCtrl Alt Delete by Emma GannonBig Magic by Elizabeth GilbertYes, Please by Amy PoehlerThe Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo by Amy SchumerBrick Lane by Monica AliA Single Man by Christopher Isherwood Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Episode twenty-five (on bras - mostly)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2016 34:38


    We've got Lissy's experience on being part of the world's largest half marathon in Gothenburg and courtesy of a rather fantastic visit to a Guilty Feminist podcast recording we chat boobs versus sports bras and women, running and public space. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    one for the road: episode twenty-four (the looming 30)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2016 27:47


    We recap Lissy in New York, Harry melting while running Hackney Half and the joys of an out of London parkrun. We also discuss bad habits we're trying to break before we turn 30. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    one for the road: episode twenty-three (on running motivations)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2016 34:22


    On this episode we talk whether we can "think" ourselves into faster runners; our New Zealand residing fav Leah shares an 'on the run', and we question our relationship to running and how to 'find your thing'. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    one for the road: episode twenty-two (LONDON MARATHON!)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2016 24:43


    Not much else to say really, a bit of chat about other recent marathons, then we turn our attention to the big one - it's London marathon week, people! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    ​one for the road: episode twenty-one (ranting about food)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2016 36:12


    Episode twenty-one features a round up of our Easter highs and Easter lows, a massive long rant about food - obsessions, trends and everything in between, plus Taylor Swift and Beyoncé both had new stuff up on YouTube this fortnight, so we share our thoughts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    one for the road: episode twenty (on friendship)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2016 33:05


    This episode it's all about periods, wanderlusting and a big old long chat on friendship. Plus the usuals: runner's highs, runner's lows and what's been going on in our Strava club. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    one for the road: episode eighteen (it's definitely marathon training season)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2016 37:26


    Welcome to episode eighteen, in which Lissy feels lonely, says sorry to bagels, reminisces on her once in a lifetime experience at the Paris marathon and chats to her chums Michelle and Gosia about how they are coping with marathon training madness. Also, Harry reports from the slopes! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    one for the road: episode seventeen (running is stupid)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2016 27:09


    In this episode, we tell you about our newly created Strava club (#stravawankers), we overenthusiastically share our favourite breakfast places in the London Series and we discuss we running is stupid... yes, really. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    one for the road: episode sixteen (women in running)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2016 27:12


    In episode sixteen, we recap our recent 10k race together, discuss whether the word filthy is the way to get more women into running and we share our favourite running routes in the London Series. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    one for the road: episode fifteen (striving for moderate success)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2016 24:15


    On this episode, we bring back our runner's highs and runner's lows, recap the races we have in the plan for the first half of the year, we talk about our favourite museums in the London series and discuss how 'muddling along just fine' is the best way to be. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    one for the road: episode fourteen (a mini Christmas episode)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2015 18:14


    To help see you through the between Christmas and New Year lull, we are here with a mini Christmas catch up. So listen to find out how active our Christmases were and we chat about our 2016 resolutions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    one for the road: episode thirteen (films, books and smear tests)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2015 29:26


    On episode thirteen we talk about the weirdness of watching your favourite teenage film now, running in Edinburgh, smear tests, giving blood, our favourite coffee spots and how (un)successful our 2015 resolutions were. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    one for the road: episode twelve (not writing off December)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2015 31:09


    In episode twelve, Harry's been out doing some naked running, we've both had some unusual yoga experiences, we discuss the curse of busyness and also talk about how we are not going to write off December. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    one for the road: episode eleven (surviving winter running)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2015 35:22


    On episode eleven we have tips on surviving winter running, we discuss how our voices affect how we're portrayed at work, the LDN series continues and we talk about the joy of walking. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    one for the road: episode ten (pants or no pants)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2015 34:25


    It's WINTER! Sore hamstrings, dark nights, virtual yoga, speedy parkruns and the age old question of whether or not to wear underwear under your Lycra – it's all here in episode ten. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    one for the road: episode nine (Berlin marathon lowdown)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2015 40:16


    It's episode nine, and this time we get the full low down of Harry's first marathon experience, we discuss how the booze free challenge is going, there's cycling chat in abundance and we wonder what's next for our running with no races on the horizon… Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    one for the road: episode eight (all the detoxes)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2015 35:17


    In this podcast, we talk about Lissy's experience at the Copenhagen half marathon, we look forward to Harry running the Berlin marathon and we discuss digital, racing and booze detoxes. (Plus, Lissy had a cold. Enjoy listening to that!) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    one for the road: episode seven (mega catch ups and the return of period chat)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2015 46:11


    This podcast is pretty much just one long catch up. Plus we get a post-Ultra update from Stephanie. And period chat IS BACK. You know you're excited. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    one for the road: episode six (enjoying the London summer)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2015 26:07


    After lots and lots of fun in the sun, we are back with marathon and half marathon training updates, the embarrassment of falling asleep in yoga, summer festival-ing and soaking up some London culture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    one for the road: episode five (how we met)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2015 42:59


    Lissy and Harry are reunited in this podcast, yay! You can tell we haven't chatted in a while, it's a bit of a rambly one. So settle in for running chat (obvs), period chat (even more obvs) and the story of how we met. Aww. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    one for the road: episode four (long distance love-in)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2015 31:53


    This episode is a bit of a different one as the two of us haven't been in the same room, or even continent for the recording. So, we got a couple of friends along to chat all things running… well, mostly ultras!On this episode we have a catch up with Harry over Skype whilst she's on honeymoon in Peru – get us! We chat about Lissy's experience at the London marathon (it gets a little TMI). There's an On The Run recording from an absolute babe with a much better voice for radio than us and we finally chat to friend-of-the-show Stephanie. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    one for the road: episode three (half marathon PBs)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2015 30:44


    On the third episode of ONE FOR THE ROAD, we talk about our Harry's hen do (woop!), our recent half marathon PBs (go us!), we have a sexy French lady On The Run (hi Laureen!) and it's only 11 days until the London marathon (eek!) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    one for the road: episode two (how slow is too slow?)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2015 30:08


    On this episode, we have our usual features – recent times in and out of trainers, runners highs and lows and a new ‘on the run' – as well as chatting about emergency clothes shops, podcasts, annoying pedestrians and we ask how slow is too slow? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    one for the road: episode one (the pilot)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2015 19:07


    On our pilot episode we introduce ourselves and tell you why we're here, we talk about our recent runner's highs and runner's lows, the first ever 'On The Run' and we discuss how not to be a Strava wanker.Warning: contains some swears (soz, not soz).Full disclosure: this is our pilot, we are total newbs at this and we are *literally* making this up as we go along. That being said, we promise to get better the more we do this and we will take all (constructive) feedback on board. You can get in touch on Twitter, Instagram or by email on OFTRpodcast[at]gmail[dot]com. Just be nice. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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