Backstraight Boys (& Girl) Athletics Chat

About Backstraight Boys (& Girl) Athletics Chat

Join Jody, Bayo, and Guests each fortnight (Or so) as they discuss athletics' hot topics, cover live events, and host stars of the sport in longer interview specials. Hit 'subscribe', give us a rating, and join in the conversation on: IG/Threads @BackstraightBoysPodcast.

Publisher

Claire Thomas

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

14 Jun 2017

Latest episode

1 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

231 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   1 Oct 2026

   Back Chat - Episode 3

   Send us Fan Mail Back Chat’s Back (Alright) And this time we take you down memory lane to reminisce about all the great athletes we’ve met on our adventures over the years. From Crystal Palace in the 80’s to the Euro Champs in 2026 few legends have managed to escape our eagle eyes. 1930’s High Jumpers, 1940’s Sprinters, 1950’s Milers and 1960’s Long Jumpers have all thrilled us in person. They’ll be household names, Olympic Champions and a surprisingly large amount of female thr...

2. 

   18 Sept 2026

   The Ultimate Review Edition with Commonwealth Champion, European Silver Medalist and World Ultimate Championship Second Placer Jazmin Sawyers!!!!

   Send us Fan Mail Jaz and Jody are holding the fort as Bayo gallivants around Europe but they all have plenty to say about a successful (If divisive) World Ultimates. There are interviews from the likes of Giambo, Josh, Amy and Kenny B as well as our reaction to a shock Nairobi announcement. But most importantly our Long Jump Queen can now have a rest :-) Please enjoy, please subscribe and please let us know what you think on all our socials. Thanks for listening and ...

3. 

   8 Sept 2026

   The Ultimate Delay Edition

   Send us Fan Mail We’re back after a well earned rest but if you think we’ve spent our time prepping for this episode you’re be sadly mistaken 😬 The Ultimate Champs are finally upon us but we have no idea what’s going through n so join as we muddle our way through a quick preview and discuss some spectacular late season perfs at the recent Diamond Leagues. We’ll be better prepared when we reach Buda where each night we’ll be dropping a pod with a legendary special guest after each session 🤞 ...

Who has been a guest on Backstraight Boys (& Girl) Athletics Chat

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Swiss Track Check podcast hosts
• Katarina Johnson-Thompson
• Sander Skotheim

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Spotify

4.9 / 5

62 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 41 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

45

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

92

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