
Running Won't Save You
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<p>A podcast for people that hate running podcasts.</p><p>Hosted by author, coach and ultrarunner Allie Bailey, Running Won't Save You aims to be the most fun it can be whilst also offering a bit of insight, some proper advice and (sorry about this) some coaching tips in a way that won't make you want to throw your phone in the sea.</p><p>With a weekly rotation of incredible co-hosts including former GB athlete Holly Stables, and WMRA expert and decorated ultrarunner Kirsty Reade, Running Won't Save You is the antidote to the influencer fronted bullshit you might be used to. Gosh there is a LOT of that about, isn't there?</p><p>Each series is loosely based on a theme that carries through all ten episodes, allowing listeners to take action and hopefully create some results for themselves wherever they are in real time. It's an actual helpful podcast because I'm a coach and that's what I do.</p><p>As well as the useful stuff, there's all the usual nonsense that you should be used to with Bailey podcasts, including tales from the hill, light bullying thinly disguised as banter, race reports and briefings plus your listener questions answered by our experts every single week.</p><p>Send us your suggested topics, questions, thoughts, and feelings at <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:runningwontsaveyoupod@gmail.com">runningwontsaveyoupod@gmail.com</a> and follow us on Instagram at @runningwontsaveyoupod</p><p>Series six's topic iiiiiiissssss CHANGE!</p><p></p>
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Recent Episodes

July 17, 2026
Hardrock 100 Special: Kirsty, are you Wild and Tough?
<p>Kirsty is back just two days after finishing the loop at the Hardrock 100. </p><p>She tells us all about it, from hanging out in the toilet with Courtney to seeing a bear up a tree and sliding on her arse down multiple scree slopes. </p><p>We find out how she feels about the completion after the cut off, what her highlights were and what Hardrock can do better, plus she answers some of your ace questions! </p><p>This seasons podcast are sponsored by Vertebrate Publishing - you can get 10% off all books using the code RUN10 at <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://www.adventurebooks.com">www.adventurebooks.com</a></p>

July 10, 2026
The Bum Buff
<p>Please join us in welcoming out guest host for the season - the wonderful Laura Swanton Rouvelin! </p><p>Join us for an in depth game of getting to know you that may go a bit too in depth and threaten to bring up your breakfast - but we are nothing if not honest, lads. </p><p>Please make sure to send in your questions for Laura on the usual channels - she will back in a couple of weeks unless this episode gets us cancelled. </p><p>This seasons podcasts are sponsored by Vertebrate Publishing - you can get 10% off all books using the code RUN10 at <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://www.adventurebooks.com">www.adventurebooks.com</a></p>

July 3, 2026
When not to race Cocodona
<p>Holly's back for this episode taking us through the various changes she's been experiencing in the last few months - warning - they're a bit sad. </p><p>We talk about her Cocodona DNF and why watching Western States was a joy plus we answer some of your ace questions - keep them coming! </p><p>This seasons podcasts are sponsored by Vertebrate Publishing - you can get 10% off all books using the code RUN10 at <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://www.adventurebooks.com">www.adventurebooks.com</a></p>
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Damian Hall
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JANEY
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Dan Lawson
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Jon Shield
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Allie Bailey
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- What is Running Won't Save You?
<p>A podcast for people that hate running podcasts.</p><p>Hosted by author, coach and ultrarunner Allie Bailey, Running Won't Save You aims to be the most fun it can be whilst also offering a bit of insight, some proper advice and (sorry about this) some coaching tips in a way that won't make you want to throw your phone in the sea.</p><p>With a weekly rotation of incredible co-hosts including former GB athlete Holly Stables, and WMRA expert and decorated ultrarunner Kirsty Reade, Running Won't Save You is the antidote to the influencer fronted bullshit you might be used to. Gosh there is a LOT of that about, isn't there?</p><p>Each series is loosely based on a theme that carries through all ten episodes, allowing listeners to take action and hopefully create some results for themselves wherever they are in real time. It's an actual helpful podcast because I'm a coach and that's what I do.</p><p>As well as the useful stuff, there's all the usual nonsense that you should be used to with Bailey podcasts, including tales from the hill, light bullying thinly disguised as banter, race reports and briefings plus your listener questions answered by our experts every single week.</p><p>Send us your suggested topics, questions, thoughts, and feelings at <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:runningwontsaveyoupod@gmail.com">runningwontsaveyoupod@gmail.com</a> and follow us on Instagram at @runningwontsaveyoupod</p><p>Series six's topic iiiiiiissssss CHANGE!</p><p></p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
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This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
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Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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