Athletics Weekly Podcast

The latest episode of the Athletics Weekly podcast sees host Euan Crumley joined by Jason Henderson and Jasmine Collett to discuss the big moments from the recent Diamond League Final and look ahead to the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship. We hear from some of the big names – such as Femke Broeders-Bol, Jakob Ingebrigsten and Amy Hunt – who have been at the heart of the action in recent weeks and will be looking to stand out again this month. There is much to talk about, from the rapid development of the women’s 800m, through to Ingebrigtsen’s gamesmanship and the sprinting staying power of one of Britain’s most exciting talents. Subscribe to AW at:athleticsweekly.imbmsubscriptions.comOr buy the digital issue at:pocketmags.com/athletics-weekly-magazine# Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

July is a big month for athletics in the UK, with two major events on the horizon. Firstly, the Diamond League is headed for London and is promising to live up to the hype. A number of the world’s biggest names will be competing at the Olympic Stadium and Josh Kerr will be going for the long-standing mile world record, while fireworks are also expected in both the women’s and men’s 800m races. Just a few days later, the athletics action will get under way at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. This will be a stripped back version of the event but, with a number of major stars having committed to competing, there is still lots to look forward to. Host Euan Crumley is joined by Jason Henderson and Tim Adams to pick through all of it and dive into the big talking points. The bumper Commonwealth Games preview issue of AW magazine is out now and available to order at: https://athleticsweekly.imbmsubscriptions.com/CurrentIssue Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The latest episode of the Athletics Weekly Podcast hears from the athletes at the centre of the big moments at the recent Stockholm Diamond League meeting. From Keely Hodgkinson breaking the British 800m record but being beaten by Audrey Werro’s historic run of 1:53.98, to Cooper Lutkenhaus producing a performance well beyond his years, Amy Hunt breaking the 11-second barrier for 100m and Mondo Duplantis tasting a rare defeat, there is much to discuss.There are exclusive interviews with all of those athletes as host Euan Crumley is joined by Jason Henderson and Wendy Sly to analyse it all. The June issue of AW magazine is out now. Subscribe here:https://athleticsweekly.imbmsubscriptions.com/CurrentIssueSubscribe to the Athletics Weekly newsletter here:https://athleticsweekly.com/subscribe/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Host Euan Crumley is joined by Jasmine Collett and Tim Adams to pick through what has been a fascinating few weeks for the world of athletics. The team discusses Sabastian Sawe’s extraordinary marathon world record, the biggest moments from the World Relays and the re-emergence of athletes such as Jamaican star Elaine Thompson-Herah and American idol Allyson Felix. There’s also a look ahead to the start of the Diamond League schedule.Visit athleticsweekly.com for the latest news and views on the sport.Order your copy AW of magazine: athleticsweekly.imbmsubscriptions.com/CurrentIssue Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Spring is in the air and the latest episode of the AW Podcast looks ahead to the major marathons on the horizon this month, Boston and London. Is this the golden age of marathon racing? Who will come out on top? Will records fall in London again and why is the age demographic of the event starting to change? Host Euan Crumley is joined by Jason Henderson and Tim Adams to discuss all of that and more.The team also look back at the World Indoor Championships, consider Josh Kerr’s chances of breaking the mile world record, explore Keely Hodgkinson’s incredibly strong start to the year and talk through what might come next for teenage sprinting star Gout Gout after his World U20 200m record.Visit athleticsweekly.com for the latest news and views on the sportOrder your copy AW of magazine: athleticsweekly.imbmsubscriptions.com/CurrentIssue Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The latest episode of the Athletics Weekly Podcast features an exclusive interview with one of athletics’ most exciting teenage talents, Sam Ruthe. Along with his father Ben, the 16-year-old New Zealander talks to Tim Adams about his record-breaking exploits and navigating a path through the sport. AW Podcast host Euan Crumley is also joined by Wendly Sly and Jason Henderson to talk about Ruthe’s emergence, as well the growing number of very young athletes who are already making a big impact. The team also looks ahead to this month’s World Indoor Championships in Poland. Will Keely Hodgkinson strike gold? Is the USA about to dominate the middle distance events? Will Mondo Duplantis have his work cut out to retain his men’s pole vault crown? There’s lots to discuss.  The March issue of AW magazine is out now. Subscribe here:https://athleticsweekly.imbmsubscriptions.com/CurrentIssueSubscribe to the Athletics Weekly newsletter here:https://athleticsweekly.com/subscribe/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In the latest episode of the Athletics Weekly Podcast, host Euan Crumley is joined by Jason Henderson and Jasmine Collett to talk through what has been a brilliant start to the indoor season.From Cole Hocker’s masterful two-mile performance and Cameron Myers’ growing maturity at the Millrose Games to 16-year-old Sam Ruthe’s record-breaking feats, Femke Bol’s impending 800m debut and the return of Keely Hodgkinson, there is plenty to discuss!The team also look ahead to the UK Indoor Championships and examine the top class fields announced for April’s London Marathon. The February issue of AW magazine is out now. Subscribe here:https://athleticsweekly.imbmsubscriptions.com/preorder Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In the latest episode of the Athletics Weekly Podcast, host Euan Crumley is joined by Wendy Sly and Jason Henderson to examine an eventful start to 2026 and take a look at what promises to be a packed year ahead. There have already been cross country and road racing fireworks. The team reflects on the recent World Cross Country Championships and considers the reason why what used to be such a high profile event has slipped in the athletes’ list of priorities. Can it recapture past glories and how might that happen?Many of the world’s best distance runners opted to run at the Valencia 10km instead, with Eilish McColgan and Andreas Almgren breaking European records in Spain. Is this a sign of things to come in the months ahead?Reece Prescod also recently hit the headlines with his decision to compete in the highly controversial Enhanced Games in May. His case has also highlighted once again just how difficult it can be even for the elite to make a living from athletics. Keep up to date with the latest news and subscribe to AW at athleticsweekly.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Our final episode of 2025 features three special guests who have also come out on top in the annual AW Readers’ Choice Awards. Faith Kipyegon, Amy Hunt and Jake Wightman were all recognised for their medal-winning exploits this summer and they speak exclusively with host Euan Crumley about a year to remember. Euan is also joined by Jason Henderson and Tim Adams to discuss the performances of the athletes who have stood out over these past 12 months, as well as looking forward to the upcoming European Cross Country Championships in Portugal.Subscribe to AW today, via: athleticsweekly.com/subscribe/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The focus of this latest episode of the Athletics Weekly Podcast is the changing face of running, away from the track.Host Euan Crumley is joined by Wendy Sly and Jasmine Collett to discuss the latest developments in the marathon, the role of cross country running and the boom in off-road events and competition. Conner Mantz is the special guest and he talks about his recent US record-breaking performance at the Chicago Marathon, as well as what it’s like to be part of a discipline that is developing at breakneck speed. Jasmine provides insight on the HOKA sponsored Team Makou training group that she spent time with in Font Romeu recently, while the team also reveal their selections for this year’s AW Awards.Visit athleticsweekly.comOrder your copy of AW magazine at: https://athleticsweekly.imbmsubscriptions.com/CurrentIssue?mc_cid=1132dd6ace&mc_eid=749f1021d9 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.