Beyond The Track Podcast

Loughborough International Preview | Beyond the Track Podcast | Episode 42

This episode our hosts dive into the fantastic team selected to represent Wales at the 2026 Loughborough International and the significance it may hold on some athletes chances at competing at the Commonwealth games in Glasgow, with it being the last chance for many before the nomination standards deadline the next day.With the deadline for nomination standards to be achieved looming the hosts draft five athletes sitting on a nomination B standard or yet to hit one that they believe could make their way into the team heading to Glasgow later this year.

London Marathon Wrap-Up | Beyond the Track Podcast | Episode 41

In Episode 41 of Beyond the Track, our hosts dive into an electrifying London Marathon that delivered history, drama, and standout performances across the board. With a world record shattered and a host of incredible results, this year’s race gave plenty to talk about. James Thie was right at the heart of the action, hosting the press conference with the world record breaker. He shares unique behind-the-scenes insight into the process of getting shoes approved by World Athletics for record ratification, along with plenty of exclusive BTS detail you won’t hear elsewhere. The episode also highlights the impressive performances from the Welsh team at the London Mini Marathon, celebrating emerging talent and key results from the next generation. From elite-level analysis to insider stories, this is your complete round-up of one of the most memorable London Marathons in recent years-and much more beyond the track.

Bearhug CEO, Rhys George - 10 in 10 Challenge | Beyond the Track Podcast | Episode 40

Welcome back to Beyond the Track Podcast - Season 4! Kicking off this season we are joined by Bearhug CEO, Rhys George as he talks all things Bearhug. Join us has our host finds out more about Rhys's 10 in 10 Challenge he is undertaking this year in celebration of 10 years of Bearhug.

Season 3 Finale | Beyond the Track Podcast Highlights | Episode 39

As we reach the finale of season 3 Beyond the Track Podcast we thought we'd share highlights from the amazing guests and moments we have experienced so far.

World Indoor Championships - Preview | Beyond the Track Podcast | Episode 38

In Episode 38 of Beyond the Track Podcast, our hosts turn their attention to a strong Welsh line up heading into this weekend’s GB & NI team at the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Torun, Poland. The episode highlights the five selected athletes-Jeremiah Azu, Issy Boffey, Abi Pawlett, Louisa Stoney, and Tess McHugh-and why they’re ones to watch on the global stage. Leading the charge is reigning 60m World Indoor Champion Jeremiah Azu, who returns looking to defend his title and continue his dominance in the short sprint. In the combined events, Abi Pawlett is in outstanding form, putting together an incredible indoor season in the pentathlon and emerging as a serious contender. Middle-distance star Issy Boffey heads into the championships at the top of her game in the 800m, bringing both experience and momentum. Meanwhile, Louisa Stoney and Tess McHugh will compete in the 4x400m relay squad, adding depth and strength to the Welsh team in one of the most exciting events on the programme. The hosts break down each athlete’s form, chances, and key storylines, while also discussing the unique demands of indoor championship racing. It’s a focused, insight-driven preview filled with excitement, analysis, and pride as Welsh athletes prepare to compete against the very best in the world.