The Point 99 (Running) Podcast

S6 - Bonus Episode (61) - We're briefly back, giving an update and catch-up on the podcast and how things are shaping up for the return, after a length 'mid season break'.If you enjoy this episode or the podcast, please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S6 - E5: Glasgow to Edinburgh with John Hughes (@Johnruns_) (60) - As we come to a first for the podcast, a mid-season break, to prepare for the birth of a podcast baby, we invest time to a packed episode.Whether it's community spotlighting, news on merch or just the show and Steve as a whole, alongside this weeks guest, it's a bit of a bumper packed offering. There are plenty of shout-outs on offer, for events that unfolded over the weekend, and those coming this weekend.In this episode we welcome John Hughes, fresh off of his phenomenal performance at the Glasgow to Edinburgh Ultra. We learn a little about the event and how John first took his steps into the world of running. If you enjoy this episode or the podcast, please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S6 - E4: The Baxters Loch Ness Marathon Digest (@Mr_Steve_Runs) (59) - Time for another guestless episode this week as we look at how the Baxters Loch Ness Marathon panned out over the course of the weekend for Steve. We look at marathon training, the marathon itself, before moving on to shout out those running from the wider community.If you enjoy this episode or the podcast, please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S6 - E3: No Airs and Graces, Just Pure Baxters Festival of Running Royalty (@weetoongirl) (58) - Have I got a cracker of a guest lined up for you or what? In Episode 3 of Season 6 we welcome a lady who is on a mission right now, with a body and mind transformation. She's on the road to Hydrox in its homeland but she's giving a bit of running a go along the way. Moreover she's the voice of reassurance and guidance as the host of the Baxters Festival of Running 10km race. That's right, superstar DJ with the Heart of Scotland, it's Grace Nicoll!If you enjoy this episode or the podcast, please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S6 - E2: As Every Day Runner As You Can Get (once again with Chris Murphy) (57) - For this episode, episode 2, it's a return to the usual schedule as we welcome a guest to the show, and not just any old guest. Chris Murphy returns having been featured in Episode 5 of Season 2, to catch everyone up on what he's been up to, how life as a non-social media motivated solo runner has been going and what might be coming soon for him.Steve also includes a little community loving, alongside a catchup on how the final long run on the run up to the Loch Ness Marathon went.If you enjoy this episode or the podcast, please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S6 - E1: Catchup, Running & Things to come (@Mr_Steve_Runs) (56) - Hello, is it me you're looking for? That's right, the Point 99 Podcast are back!Join me, @mr_steve_runs, as I give you all a bit of a catchup from the happenings of the season 5 to season 6 break. I share some exciting news, some sad news, some event news and some new gear news.There's no guest this episode, so it is a briefer than usual episode, more digestible and welcoming back into the 99 fold! If you enjoy this episode or the podcast, please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S5 - E10: The One That's Fat & Flast with Emma Coffey (@Emma.Runs.Ultras) (55) - We've reached the finale stage once again, but what a belter of a guest we have to celebrate and top off a belter of a season.I'm delighted to be joined by Emma Coffey (Emma.Runs.Ultras) to chat about her success in a relatively short space in time, in a running genre notoriously hard to compete in against hardened achievers.But in addition to ultras we chat about some really exciting things potentially on Emma's horizons, family and all things in between.We have a good old bash in the roll call, appreciation, season favourites and a few thank yous thrown in for good measure!If you enjoy this episode or the podcast, please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S5 - E9: The King of Community Callouts (@Jimmybunter) (54) - Today we welcome the absolute KING of community shout-outs and appreciations for the podcast, but moreover a man who is an absolute machine and certified warrior in his chosen field of running torture...ultra running.I'm delighted to be joined by James Gow, better known to you and I as Jimmy Bunter, as we have a great laid back discussion about his running, his reasoning and where he'd like to take it all next.True to having the community callout king on the show, we have a strong showing from the community for shout outs to some deserving people, some familiar and some less familiar faces.If you enjoy this episode or the podcast, please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S5 - E8: Going Barefoot into the Beyond with Ben Weeks (@thebarefootdaddy) - We embrace something new today for the show, welcoming THE barefoot daddy to the podcast. This will certainly be an informative and enlightening chat with a man who is so chill, so relaxed and just an absolute pleasure to both talk and listen to. If you come in with no idea about barefoot running, you are sure to go away with a little bit of interest and certainly a better understanding of the vibes that it can provide to those who partake.Steve runs through the usual shout outs, appreciations and love to the community, while touching on his own week in running.If you enjoy this episode or the podcast, please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S5 - E7: Mentality, Miles & Marathons with Matt Sutcliffe (@matt.is.running) - We once again go international in this weeks episode, to welcome a man who has been such a motivational, inspirational and all round positive influence to my and many others running stories on Instagram over the years. Having gone dark for a year or two however, being hugely missed, he is back and ready to smash some mega milestones on his bucket list, including the golden goose...a marathon! So join me in welcoming one of my lonest running followers to the show, as we spotlight the man who radiates positivity and brings a contagious smile to the table, all the way from Poland...Matt Sutcliffe, otherwise known as matt.is.running!It's also a return to shout outs spotted by Steve, giving the Instagram stories question a break for a while, but with some extremely deserving lovelies on the list, it's a all round winner of appreciations and celebrations!If you enjoy this episode or the podcast, please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S5 - E6: The Running Fran is a Highland Ultra Fan (@therunningfran_) - In a change to the normal direction we head for our guests, being south, we're staying firmly in the Highlands this week…which was the main reason we broke new ground for the show and committed to an in person interview, hitting up a local Starbucks and adding a bit of atmosphere to the background!Although it's familiar territory for myself, this week's guest is someone I hadn't had the pleasure of meeting in person, until now, and what a delight she was. Topic wise it was sadly a return to the dreaded ultra marathon distance but I didn't mind hearing all about it, especially seeing the smile talking about it brought to this lovely ladies face.We talk about ultras, marathons and bringing the community together with a fabulous running group!!If you enjoy this episode or the podcast, please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S5 - E5: The Edinburgh Stunner (@abie_mccracken) - What a guest I have lined up for you today. Not only is he a really humble, genuine guy, best described as the quintessential every day runner...just a really fast one, but he's not to bad looking as well! We hear all about Abie's running so far and just how interesting he is, even if he doesn't think so himself! It's also a bit of a bumper shout out segment for all the smashers who were down at the soaking wet EMF at the weekend!If you enjoy this episode or the podcast, please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S5 - E4: That He Does (@stuartrunsalot) - Here we go folks, today we showcase a chat with one of the most supportive members of the podcasts listening audience. He has come a long way in a very short space in time, stepping out of his comfort zone to better his running and confidence. He's now smashing out amazing marathon times and embracing the social sides of life.In an effort to cast as big a spotlight on this awesome guy as we can, the interview is being published in its entirety, even though it could have been much, much longer.If you enjoy this episode or the podcast, please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S5 - E3: Big Toe Holes? What Big Toe Holes (@trainerarmour) - We're back to our usual format with a mixture of catching up with the wider community, roll call, shout outs and how my week of running has been. We also welcome a fabulous brand who are doing their part to help protect your footwear and ultimately the planet, through protection to your big toe fabrics and heel cushioning, seeing your footwears lifespan extending. It is of course friends to the show Trainer Armour.If you enjoy this episode or the podcast, please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast.You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S5 - E2: Part 2, Did Someone Say Giveaway? - Part two, continuing from where we left off with Lee Campbell (@Ctrl_Alt_Delee), with the community shout outs, my week in running, shoe chat and the launching our giveaway!If you enjoy this episode or the podcast, please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S5 - E2: Pressing Ctrl, Alt and Delee with Lee Campbell (@ctrl_alt_delee) - We're doing things slightly differently today as we finally welcome my good friend, and the nicest, most supportive person from the running community to the show, @ctrl_alt_delee, Lee Campbell! In an effort to cast as big a spotlight on this wonderful man as we can, the interview is being published in its entirety, even though it could have been much, much longer.A part two of the episode will release in a few days, launching our giveaway, listener segment and my week in running.If you enjoy this episode or the podcast, please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S5 - E1: Kicking The Season Off With The Eiffel Tower of Parisian Power (@runs_curls_and_chocolate_buns) Elodie Petit - New Season, Who Dis? Right the 99 have returned for Season 5, officially this time! We're kicking things off with a roundup of the happenings from the interval, as well as welcoming our guest this week, Elodie @runs_curls_and_chocolate_buns! To top it off Steve has a spicy announcement on a giveaway! If you enjoy this episode or the podcast, please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S5 - Bonus Episode: Hello, It's Me! All About Your Host (@mr_steve_runs), Guest Hosted by Bob Burrell (@kilsyth_runner) - Guess who's back! That's right the 99 have returned for Season 5! We're kicking things off with a very special BONUS EPISODE as requested by the community, focusing on Mr Steve! Previous guest and community superstar Bob Burrell (@kilsyth_runner) returns to play host for this special episode and does a brilliant job interviewing Steve. If you enjoy this episode or the podcast, please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S4 - E10 Nutrition, Exercise and Strength of Mind with Ben Turner (@benturneradventure) - We're here at a now familiar destination once again, our season finale! This week I have the pleasure of welcoming a man who is an absolute warrior of an achiever, with many of the things he has completed so far. He's not all about himself though as he's a certified coach, with a passion for helping others, to become the best version of themselves. I had a great time talking to our guest this week, Ben Turner. The rest of the episode is full of the usual questions, answers and waffle though. If you enjoy the episode please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S4 - E9 - Return of the Steves (@runnermansteve) - It's a very bitter sweet episode this week. *Warning: We do kick things off with some sad news which some listeners may want to skip over. Steve checks in with the community to find out how their running was over the weekend and where the legends were smashing it! We also have the answers to this weeks question before popping over and welcoming the London lad himself, the bearded beauty, Steve Farrugia...@runnnermansteve back to the show. If you enjoy the episode please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S4 - E8 - WTF (was that) JP (@jp.runsfree) - I don't think anyone will be ready for the rollercoaster that this episode has turned out to be! First up Steve covers the happenings from the jam packed weekend of running across the community, reels off the answers to the question and digests how his race played out on Sunday. He is then joined by an absolutely top notch guest and all round nice guy...who's not all to unfamiliar with the podcasting world himself. JP - John Pickup of the What the Fartlek podcast slides into this weeks hot seat and endures a fairly erratic interview from Steve. If you enjoy the episode please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S4 - E7 - Smiling In The Face Of Insanity with Serena Broadway (@serena.broadway) - It's time once again to welcome another crazy and insane ultra runner to the show! This lady however is an absolute marvel with all that she has achieved already, alongside the plans she has in the near future. Join Steve as he has a pleasant chat with Serena Broadway about ultra running, juggling family life and being a black trail runner. Steve also runs the roll call events and answers to last weeks questions, while remembering to line up a new question this week! If you enjoy the episode please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S4 - E6 - A Man Of The People with Jase Wood (@the_edinburgh_runner) - We've got an absolute belter of a guest today in the amazing man of the people, Jase Woods. We scratch the surface on how Jase got started with his running, briefly look at what drives him and look ahead to his 2024 goals. Hopefully we do this legend at least a little justice! Steve runs a roll call of answers to last weeks question, events and forgets to line up a new question! If you enjoy the episode please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S4 - E5 - The Return of Ultra Happy Tania Carmona (@taniaruns_theworld) - Are we slowly turning into an ultra running podcast...I hope not! Join us in this weeks episode though as we welcome back the queen of ultra marathons and host of her very own podcast, the always lovely and super positive Tania Carmona. We talk Ultra X, Podcasts and learn all about her latest challenge starting very soon. Steve shares some great news (for him) as well as the usual community elements! If you enjoy the episode please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S4 - E4 - Munching Down the Miles with Gary Dempsey (@Gary_Runs_) - Get your Pot Noodles at the ready folks, we've got the one and only Gary Dempsey with us today. If you follow Gary you know he's known for two things, demolishing ultras in his sleep and demolishing Pot Noodles while he's at it! Steve fills you in on the answers to last weeks question, while briefly covering the happenings from the community and his own week in running. If you enjoy the episode please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S4 - E3: Another Crazy Ultra Convert with Nikki Sheridan (@niknakmararuns) - Can we make it a hat-trick of banger guest? Of course we can! Enter Nikki Sheridan to the guest hot seat and what a guest she is. Nikki has been a huge part in the evolution of the Point 99 Podcast but more-over she has a fantastic story to tell, as well as a big year ahead of her! Steve will catch you up on the past weeks news and the responses to last weeks question! If you enjoy the episode please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S4 - E2: Topping the Podium with David Wright (@davidwright1989) - Next into the hot seat we have a man who embodies dedication to the grind, with daily examples of what it really takes to progress towards your running goals! And with a massive 2023 podium under his belt it appears to be paying off! So join us as we welcome Mr RunWright himself to the show, to learn how he's progressed so far in such a short space of time. It's the one, the only David Wright!! Steve will also be catching you up on some missed news and the usual banter to boot! If you enjoy the episode please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S4 - E1: Inspirational Turned Up To 11, Carl Orme (@fighting_the_dadbob) - We're kicking things off with the goodist egg you could ever meet, Carl Orme! Carl is a 40+ marathon finisher, mental health public speaker and ambassador, charity / fundraising superstar and all round great guy. Join us as we have a whirlwind chat about all of it, including news on mental health literature! Steve will also be catching you up on the happenings since season 3 and looking ahead to another jam packed season! If you enjoy the episode please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

Bonus Episode: 2023 Wrap Review (Season 1, 2 & 3) - For the final time this year we're offing you up a slice of the Point 99! It's a quick whistle stop tour of some of your and Steve's favourite guests and episodes from the podcast's first year and season 1, 2 and 3! Join Steve as he draws a line under 2023 and looks ahead to 2024 with this festively tinted bonus episode! If you enjoy the episode please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S3 - E10: Getting the Ball(s) Rolling (@Cahonasscotland) - For the finale we're going very much running adjacent as we welcome the amazing Cahonas Scotland to the show. Cahonas are a beacon of men's health advocacy, with their continuing mission to spread awareness on a really important topic. This isn't just a chat for the lads though, it's for all, balls or no balls! We also share news from the community, reflect on the final question for the season and toast one final PB from Steve's running in 2023! If you enjoy the episode please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S3 - E9: Ultra Support Crew Extraordinaire (@Heather_Rough) - In this the penultimate episode of the season I'm joined by a guest who can give me a unique perspective on the Ultra Running community, as a seasoned support crew member of a multi even finishing partner. We also share news from the community, release the final question for the season to the community and learn about more PB's from Steve! If you enjoy the episode please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S3 - E8: A Legendary Community Figurehead - Bob Burrell (@kilsyth_runner) - I'm joined in this episode by Bob Burrell the Kilsyth Runner! Join us we talk formative steps in running through to leading others new to running to success! We also share the love with a community shout out section and learn who will be joining us in the next episode! If you enjoy the episode please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S3 - E7: The Living Embodiment of Inspiration with Saerah Homer (@Saerah_runs) - Join us in episode 7 as we welcome one of the most inspirational stories of success from within the running community. From being a broken women to obtain a BQ and smashing it, we learn all about Saerah Homers story and what might come next for her saga! A good bit of social loving with shout outs, question feedback and a new community task! If you enjoy the episode please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S3 - E6: It's About Family with Michael Crawford (@mcrawford1991) - Episode 6 bring family to the conversation table as my little cousin joins the ever growing guest list. We learn how Michaels early days with running are formulating his growth and direction, while also finding out about the LGBTQ+ running club he's a proud member of. There are certainly great times to come for Michael! Join us as we find out all about the start but also what's to come! If you enjoy the episode please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S3 - E5: Being an Inspirational Adventure Queen with Hannah Kibble (@hanvanventures) - Episode 5 see's a familiar face to the podcast returning, to update everyone on everything she has going on in the field of running, as well as how she got on when we teamed up for the Loch Ness 24! Join us as we find out all about how she's been fairing with running and more on her adventure radar! If you enjoy the episode please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S3 - E4: EH3 O Captain! My Captain - Chris Evans (@Chris.Runs.A.Lap) - Episode 4 takes me back a few weeks to a great weekend with running community friends in Edinburgh, including the always motivational, often witty @Chri.Runs.A.Lap! Join us as we find out all about the EH3 Milers, a open and welcoming Edinburgh based running community, as well as Chris's adventures with Ultra running! If you enjoy the episode please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S3 - E3: RachRanAmsterdam! The Amsterdam Marathon Story with Rachel Speirs - In episode 3 I'm joined once again by Rachel Speirs, aka @Rachranamarathon! Join us as we find out how the Amsterdam Marathon unfolded for Rachel, as well as a little about how Steve got on! If you enjoy the episode please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S3 - E2: Amsterdam Marathon Pre-chat with Rachel Speirs - In episode 2 I'm joined by a fellow Amsterdam Marathon runner, Rachel Speirs, aka @Rachranamarathon! Join us as we find out a little more about Rach, her training and her expectations and plan on the run up t the TCS Amsterdam Marathon! If you enjoy the episode please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S3 - E1: Active Root / Will Townsend - I'm back! The Point 99 Podcast is officially back and ready to roll on this, our third Season! Less dramatically than between Season 1 & 2 of the podcast there are a few more changes but only graphically! In todays episode we're joined by the Ginger Foxes, leaders of sports hydration, nutrition and energisation, Active Root! If you enjoy the episode please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S2 - E10: Omar Stanley Posadas: There's literally no better person to celebrate season twos finale with than Omar Stanley Posadas. He's a megastar who sines bright in the Instagram running community. Join us as we talk all things marathon success, brand sponsorship and his rise to fame as a content creator. If you enjoyed the episode please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S2 - E9: Runnermansteve's Return / Loch Ness 24 Digest, A short return for the bearded beauty and London lad himself, Runnermansteve! Join me as I catch up with what's been happening with Steve since season 1. Find out how the Loch Ness 24 panned out while you're at it. If you enjoyed the episode please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S2 - E8: Loch Ness 24, It's a slightly different style of episode this week as we focus on an informal chat with members of the Who Dropped The Dibber squad, ahead of the Loch Ness 24. The interview section is a selection of relaxed chatty questions answered by myself. If you enjoyed the episode please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S2 - E7: Josh Sambrook / Run Kaizen, Join us as we sit down with the brains behind the Run Kaizen app, Josh Sambrook. Learn about both Josh's experience in the world of running and the creation and future of the Run Kaizen app. If you enjoyed the episode please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S2 - E6: Al HagarJoin us as we sit down with @person_al_best, the amazing Al Hagar. Tune in for a captivating discussion about running, personal growth, life's journey, and the significance of mental health.If you enjoy the episode please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S2 - E2: Chris Murphy; Change of plans for Episode 5! We had a little switcharoo happen for this episode, but fear not, Chris came to the rescue!Due to unforeseen circumstances, our planned guest Runr (Craig Winter) wasn't able to make it this time. We'll 100% have them in a future episode but for now I had an extremely last minute but still super alternative jump in to save the day! I'll be introducing you all to Chris, my training buddy and the lad I was coaching from couch to 5k! We'll be diving into Chris's history with fitness, converse about training, goals, and the journey to crushing it all.Sometimes, life throws curveballs, and we're here to hit them right out of the park! Stay tuned for a dynamic episode full of insights, laughter, and the passion we all share for living our best, healthiest lives.Drop into the comments if you're ready to join us on this exciting detour! Episode 5, here we come!

S2 - E4: Patrick WatkinsFrom back to back ultra marathon runners to the more familiar territory of a marathon runner...but someone who is still far and beyond anyone who I've spoken to before in his own way, Patrick Watkins. Patrick is currently more than a few consecutive days into a phenomenal run streak, one that see's no sign of stopping any time soon! Join me as we talk about run streaking, marathon success / disappointment and mental health through loss!If you enjoy the episode please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S2 - E3: Tania CarmonaFollowing on from our chat with Mike Hewston in episode 2 where we scratched the surface of his ultrarunning journey so far, we've been joined by another ultrarunner for episode 3, Tania Carmona. Tania has smashed in excess of 20 ultramarathons, while running her own personal training and coaching business. Having been featured in both Runners World and Esquire she is now joining the esteemed ranks of guests on the Point 99 Podcast! We discuss some highs, lows and everything in between...including a method for endurance running training that may be more appealing to anyone looking to get into the sport than to run for 4 hours plus.If you enjoy the episode please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S2 - E2: Mike HewstonFresh from the success of episode 1 and the return of the podcast for season 2, we're hitting the wall with the Polefit Ultrarunner, Mike Hewston! In todays episode we get inspired by Mike and the impact the Wall had, the ups, the downs and everything in between. We also discuss mental health once again, as we unlock the door to make it a normal topic for people to open up about.I cover some of the missed content from the season break, Parkrun and Amsterdam training.If you enjoy the episode please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S2 - E1: Emma JoyWe're back! The Point 99 Podcast is officially back and ready to roll! The podcast has seen some changes take place during the season intermission but we push on!In todays episode we're joined by the ever inspiration and always motivational Emma Joy. Emma has previously been a guest on the What The Fartlek podcast, so Steve focuses on learning more about her current love, Triathlon! We also talk a little about how her running journey began, her marathons and what might come after she hits 70.3 Ironman Tri in Portugal out the park. Warning, we also touch on mental health, as we will be in every episode of the season. We're no experts on the subject but hope to unlock the door to help people feel able to open upon, making it a norm. If you enjoy the episode please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S1 / S2: What's this? A bonus episode recapping Season 1...while also looking ahead to Season 2? Oh my! Find out the latest news on the changes taking place to the podcast, including hosting, as well as graphics and more. If you enjoy the episode please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com

S1 - E10: The final episode of an amazing first season is here and what better way to celebrate everything we have experienced than to have a legend of community spirit & positivity with us in the form of Steve Day (@steverunsldn)! We learn all about Steve's journey and love for community run clubs and beyond! We also digest this years Edinburgh marathon, before we launch a mega giveaway, featuring an event entry, Runr clothing and Trainer Armour protectors! Jump aboard this finale party train and enjoy the ride!!! If you enjoy the episode please consider dropping us a review, rating or follow at @thepoint99podcast on Instagram to get all the latest news about the podcast. You can also email us at thepoint99podcast@gmail.com