Best Holly and Susie Podcasts (2024)

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Ep 200. Celebrations, drinks, highlights 1:43:59

1h ago1:43:59

1:43:59

Welcome to episode 200 of the Women’s Running podcast. This episode is sponsored by Runna. I’m your host Esther Newman and she’s your other host Holly Taylor. On this podcast we talk about health, politics, stuff on TV and what we ate last night. Occasionally, we talk about running. 200 celebrations Whoop whoop! It’s our 200th episode and we are ce…

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Ep 199. Heat training and feedback 1:23:13

1d ago1:23:13

1:23:13

Welcome to episode 199 of the Women’s Running podcast. I’m your host Esther Newman and she’s your other host Holly Taylor. On this podcast we talk about health, politics, stuff on TV and what we ate last night. Occasionally, we talk about running. Heat training This episode, we explore the idea that running is something we can do to give us energy,…

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Ep 198. Unexpected Bake Off, maintenance fitness 1:19:30

8d ago1:19:30

1:19:30

Welcome to episode 198 of the Women’s Running podcast. I’m your host Esther Newman and she’s your other host Holly Taylor. On this podcast we talk about health, politics, stuff on TV and what we ate last night. Occasionally, we talk about running. Bake Off returns We have a lot to talk about - mostly because we’ve been out to see Janusz from The Gr…

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Ep 197. Running controversies 1:28:51

19d ago1:28:51

1:28:51

Welcome to episode 197 of the Women’s Running podcast. I’m your host Esther Newman and she’s your other host Holly Taylor. On this podcast we talk about health, politics, stuff on TV and what we ate last night. Occasionally, we talk about running. Emotional load There’s a lot of chat that doesn’t touch on running to begin with, as Holly has had ano…

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Ep 196. Eurovision, your suggestions, marathons 1:14:24

1M ago1:14:24

1:14:24

Welcome to episode 196 of the Women’s Running podcast. I’m your host Esther Newman and she’s your other host Holly Taylor. On this podcast we talk about health, politics, stuff on TV and what we ate last night. Occasionally, we talk about running. This episode is sponsored by the Coopah run coaching app. For a FREE two-week trial of Coopah, just us…

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Ep 195. Feet, massages, recovering with Coopah 1:27:09

1M ago1:27:09

1:27:09

Welcome to episode 195 of the Women’s Running podcast. I’m your host Esther Newman and she’s your other host Holly Taylor. On this podcast we talk about health, politics, stuff on TV and what we ate last night. Occasionally, we talk about running. Running recovery This includes our second chat with Jordan from Coopah, who talks to us at around the …

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Ep 194. New York women's half marathon 56:23

2M ago56:23

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Welcome to episode 194 of the Women’s Running podcast. I’m your host Esther Newman and she’s your other host Holly Taylor. On this podcast we talk about health, politics, stuff on TV and what we ate last night. Occasionally, we talk about running. This episode is sponsored by the brilliant Coopah running app - listen in for an exclusive discount. N…

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Ep 193. Cautious running, MS Awareness 1:52:56

2M ago1:52:56

1:52:56

Welcome to episode 193 of the Women’s Running podcast. I’m your host Esther Newman and she’s your other host Holly Taylor. On this podcast we talk about health, politics, stuff on TV and what we ate last night. Occasionally, we talk about running. Running and MS We have a special guest this episode in the shape of brilliant Lianne the co-founder of…

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Ep 192. Half and marathon tips from Coopah 1:41:20

2M ago1:41:20

1:41:20

Welcome to episode 192 of the Women’s Running podcast. I’m your host Esther Newman and she’s your other host Holly Taylor. On this podcast we talk about health, politics, stuff on TV and what we ate last night. Occasionally, we talk about running. Coopah tips In this special episode we’re joined by Jordan Foster from the Coopah running app. Jordan …

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Ep 191. Last long runs and tapering 1:09:23

2M ago1:09:23

1:09:23

Welcome to episode 191 of the Women’s Running podcast. I’m your host Esther Newman and she’s your other host Holly Taylor. On this podcast we talk about health, politics, stuff on TV and what we ate last night. Occasionally, we talk about running. Avoiding parkrun Holly’s been on a hen do and has managed to avoid going to parkrun, or in fact run at…

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Ep 190. Running and safety 1:03:25

3M ago1:03:25

1:03:25

Welcome to episode 189 of the Women’s Running podcast. I’m your host Esther Newman and she’s your other host Holly Taylor. On this podcast we talk about health, politics, stuff on TV and what we ate last night. Occasionally, we talk about running. Trigger warning: sexual attacks and attempted rape Please go to Rape Crisis for support and advice. Ru…

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Ep 189. Half training, physio treament 1:12:09

3M ago1:12:09

1:12:09

Welcome to episode 189 of the Women’s Running podcast. I’m your host Esther Newman and she’s your other host Holly Taylor. On this podcast we talk about health, politics, stuff on TV and what we ate last night. Occasionally, we talk about running. Half training and physios We start by talking about running. I know. What have we become? I’ve been to…

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Ep 13. Office chair to 5K finale 35:45

3M ago35:45

35:45

Welcome to a brand new special series of podcasts, brought to you by the Women’s Running Podcast, and sponsored by Vivobarefoot. This is a 13-part special in which we introduce our friend and colleague Cara, who is keen to take on 5K with our help. Run 5K with us Fancy joining along? Grab hold of your perfect training plan here. There are lots to c…

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Ep 188. Bath half, running and volunteering 1:26:19

3M ago1:26:19

1:26:19

Welcome to episode 188 of the Women’s Running podcast. I’m your host Esther Newman and she’s your other host Holly Taylor. On this podcast we talk about health, politics, stuff on TV and what we ate last night. Occasionally, we talk about running. Bath Half It’s the day after the Bath Half, and I want to talk you through it. First we talk about vlo…

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Ep 12. Office chair to 5K 54:14

3M ago54:14

54:14

Welcome to a brand new special series of podcasts, brought to you by the Women’s Running Podcast, and sponsored by Vivobarefoot. This is a ten-part special in which we introduce our friend and colleague Cara, who is keen to take on 5K with our help. Run 5K with us Fancy joining along? Grab hold of your perfect training plan here. There are lots to …

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Ep 187. Booze, tapering, non-runners 1:16:37

3M ago1:16:37

1:16:37

Welcome to episode 187 of the Women’s Running podcast. I’m your host Esther Newman and she’s your other host Holly Taylor. On this podcast we talk about health, politics, stuff on TV and what we ate last night. Occasionally, we talk about running. Booze and running And we’re definitely NOT talking about running to begin with. We’re talking about bo…

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Ep 11. Office chair to 10K 49:49

3M ago49:49

49:49

Welcome to a brand new special series of podcasts, brought to you by the Women’s Running Podcast, and sponsored by Vivobarefoot. This is a ten-part special in which we introduce our friend and colleague Cara, who is keen to take on 5K with our help. Run 5K with us Fancy joining along? Grab hold of your perfect training plan here. There are lots to …

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Ep 186. Yoga, half marathons, grievances 1:09:48

3M ago1:09:48

1:09:48

Welcome to episode 186 of the Women’s Running podcast. I’m your host Esther Newman and she’s your other host Holly Taylor. On this podcast we talk about health, politics, stuff on TV and what we ate last night. Occasionally, we talk about running. Yoga You catch us in the middle of chatting about our recent yoga efforts, which have had various degr…

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Ep 10. Office chair to 5K 45:57

4M ago45:57

45:57

Welcome to a brand new special series of podcasts, brought to you by the Women’s Running Podcast, and sponsored by Vivobarefoot. This is a ten-part special in which we introduce our friend and colleague Cara, who is keen to take on 5K with our help. Run 5K with us Fancy joining along? Grab hold of your perfect training plan here. There are lots to …

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Ep 185. Anxiety, kit, half marathons 1:14:01

4M ago1:14:01

1:14:01

Welcome to episode 185 of the Women’s Running podcast. I’m your host Esther Newman and she’s your other host Holly Taylor. On this podcast we talk about health, politics, stuff on TV and what we ate last night. Occasionally, we talk about running. Anxiety In this episode we talk about nerves and anxiety on a run, and also we chunter on a bit about …

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Ep 9. Office chair to 5K 46:22

4M ago46:22

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Welcome to a brand new special series of podcasts, brought to you by the Women’s Running Podcast, and sponsored by Vivobarefoot. This is a ten-part special in which we introduce our friend and colleague Cara, who is keen to take on 5K with our help. Run 5K with us Fancy joining along? Grab hold of your perfect training plan here. There are lots to …

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Ep 184. Bad runs, simple running 1:01:41

4M ago1:01:41

1:01:41

Welcome to episode 184 of the Women’s Running podcast. I’m your host Esther Newman and she’s your other host Holly Taylor. On this podcast we talk about health, politics, stuff on TV and what we ate last night. Occasionally, we talk about running. Bad training Holly has had some ups and downs with her half marathon training, including an almost lit…

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Ep 8. Office chair to 5K special 53:41

4M ago53:41

53:41

Welcome to a brand new special series of podcasts, brought to you by the Women’s Running Podcast, and sponsored by Vivobarefoot. This is a ten-part special in which we introduce our friend and colleague Cara, who is keen to take on 5K with our help. Run 5K with us Fancy joining along? Grab hold of your perfect training plan here. There are lots to …

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Ep 183. Strava, parkrun, half marathons 1:16:58

4M ago1:16:58

1:16:58

Welcome to episode 183 of the Women’s Running podcast. I’m your host Esther Newman and she’s your other host Holly Taylor. On this podcast we talk about health, politics, stuff on TV and what we ate last night. Occasionally, we talk about running. Barcelona half marathon I’ve just got back from Barcelona where I ran a half marathon and there is muc…

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Ep 7. Office chair to 5K special 47:59

4M ago47:59

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Welcome to a brand new special series of podcasts, brought to you by the Women’s Running Podcast, and sponsored by Vivobarefoot. This is a ten-part special in which we introduce our friend and colleague Cara, who is keen to take on 5K with our help. Run 5K with us Fancy joining along? Grab hold of your perfect training plan here. There are lots to …

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Ep 182. Fatigue, training plans, half marathons 1:13:21

4M ago1:13:21

1:13:21

Welcome to episode 182 of the Women’s Running podcast. I’m your host Esther Newman and she’s your other host Holly Taylor. On this podcast we talk about health, politics, stuff on TV and what we ate last night. Occasionally, we talk about running. What is Jeffing? To begin with, we’re slightly more deflated than the last episode – we’re TIRED, for …

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Ep 6. Office to 5K special 48:43

4M ago48:43

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Welcome to a brand new special series of podcasts, brought to you by the Women’s Running Podcast, and sponsored by Vivobarefoot. This is a ten-part special in which we introduce our friend and colleague Cara, who is keen to take on 5K with our help. Run 5K with us Fancy joining along? Grab hold of your perfect training plan here. There are lots to …

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Ep 181. Wall of Shame special 1:02:36

5M ago1:02:36

1:02:36

Welcome to episode 181 of the Women’s Running podcast. I’m your host Esther Newman and she’s your other host Holly Taylor. On this podcast we talk about health, politics, stuff on TV and what we ate last night. Occasionally, we talk about running. Running therapy In this episode, we kick off with a chat about our little therapy sessions – ie, this …

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Ep 5. Office chair to 5K 44:54

5M ago44:54

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Run 5K with us Fancy joining along? Grab hold of your perfect training plan here. There are lots to choose from, but for our sessions with Cara, we’re taking on the 10-week 5K training plan for beginners. Run 1: 3x 5 min run / 2 min walk Run 2: 3x 5 min run / 2 min walk Run 3: 3x 5 min run / 90 second walk More support Sign up to our weekly 5K supp…

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Ep 180. Running shows, races and the Squad 1:09:39

5M ago1:09:39

1:09:39

Welcome to episode 180 of the Women’s Running podcast. I’m your host Esther Newman and she’s your other host Holly Taylor. On this podcast we talk about health, politics, stuff on TV and what we ate last night. Occasionally, we talk about running. The National Running Show We start – and continue for some time – on the NRS. The National Running Sho…

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Ep 4. Office chair to 5K 45:32

5M ago45:32

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Welcome to a brand new special series of podcasts, brought to you by the Women’s Running Podcast, and sponsored by Vivobarefoot. This is a ten-part special in which we introduce our friend and colleague Cara, who is keen to take on 5K with our help. Run 5K with us Fancy joining along? Grab hold of your perfect training plan here. There are lots to …

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Ep 179. Race ideas and motivation 1:14:30

5M ago1:14:30

1:14:30

Welcome to episode 179 of the Women’s Running podcast. I’m your host Esther Newman and she’s your other host Holly Taylor. On this podcast we talk about health, politics, stuff on TV and what we ate last night. Occasionally, we talk about running. Marathon season We launch into marathon and training season with a big dollop of wobbles because we co…

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Ep 3. Office chair to 5K 41:28

5M ago41:28

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Welcome to a brand new special series of podcasts, brought to you by the Women’s Running Podcast, and sponsored by Vivobarefoot. This is a ten-part special in which we introduce our friend and colleague Cara, who is keen to take on 5K with our help. Run 5K with us Fancy joining along? Grab hold of your perfect training plan here. There are lots to …

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Ep 178. Goals, marathons, ultras 1:11:18

5M ago1:11:18

1:11:18

Welcome to episode 178 of the Women’s Running podcast. I’m your host Esther Newman and she’s your other host Holly Taylor. On this podcast we talk about health, politics, stuff on TV and what we ate last night. Occasionally, we talk about running. We’re British, so we begin today’s podcast talking about the weather. Because, well, the weather has b…

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Ep 2. Office chair to 5K 39:51

5M ago39:51

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Welcome to a brand new special series of podcasts, brought to you by the Women’s Running Podcast, and sponsored by Vivobarefoot. This is a ten-part special in which we introduce our friend and colleague Cara, who is keen to take on 5K with our help. Fancy joining along? Grab hold of your perfect training plan here. There are lots to choose from, bu…

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Ep 177. Nutrition with the Runner Beans 54:12

6M ago54:12

54:12

Welcome to episode 177 of the Women’s Running podcast. I’m your host Esther Newman and she’s your other host Holly Taylor. On this podcast we talk about health, politics, stuff on TV and what we ate last night. Occasionally, we talk about running. Happy new year! We’ve got a treat this episode in the form of Charlie Watson, otherwise known as Runne…

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Ep 1. Office chair to 5K 38:41

6M ago38:41

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Welcome to a brand new special series of podcasts, brought to you from the Women’s Running Podcast. This is a new ten-part podcast special in which we introduce our friend and colleague Cara, who is keen to take on 5K with our help. In this episode we find out a bit more about her, and her training, and we go through the first week in the training …

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The 2023 Countdown - Our Best Rainbow Reads of The Year 41:41

6M ago41:41

41:41

We're baaaack! And here they are, the best of the best queer books we've read this year! All of the books we've discussed this year have been great, but these are our absolute favorites. Tune in to hear our top picks, guaranteed to be fantastic reads with solid LGBTQ+ representation. Please support our sponsor, Homebody MN. Visit their website at ⁠…

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Ep 176. How to make a running habit 1:18:03

6M ago1:18:03

1:18:03

Welcome to episode 176 of the Women’s Running podcast. I’m your host Esther Newman and she’s your other host Holly Taylor. On this podcast we talk about health, politics, stuff on TV and what we ate last night. Occasionally, we talk about running. Running habits Welcome to the perineum of Christmas. This is our second slice of Anna Harding, in whic…

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Ep 176. Running habits-ADFREE 1:18:03

6M ago1:18:03

1:18:03

Welcome to episode 176 of the Women’s Running podcast. I’m your host Esther Newman and she’s your other host Holly Taylor. On this podcast we talk about health, politics, stuff on TV and what we ate last night. Occasionally, we talk about running. Running habits Welcome to the perineum of Christmas. This is our second slice of Anna Harding, in whic…

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Ep 175. Anna Harding, V02 max, parkrun 1:14:06

6M ago1:14:06

1:14:06

Welcome to episode 175 of the Women’s Running podcast. I’m your host Esther Newman and she’s your other host Holly Taylor. On this podcast we talk about health, politics, stuff on TV and what we ate last night. Occasionally, we talk about running. Anna Harding Hol and I are bookending this super brilliant episode with the ever wonderful Anna Hardin…

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Ep 174. Hungover running, half marathon plans 1:18:14

6M ago1:18:14

1:18:14

Welcome to episode 174 of the Women’s Running podcast. I’m your host Esther Newman and she’s your other host Holly Taylor. On this podcast we talk about health, politics, stuff on TV and what we ate last night. Occasionally, we talk about running. Hungover running Now. Seasonally appropriate content warning here. Would you run with a hangover? We h…

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Ep 173. V02 max, Christmas training, parkrun controversy 1:23:05

6M ago1:23:05

1:23:05

Welcome to episode 173 of the Women’s Running podcast. I’m your host Esther Newman and she’s your other host Holly Taylor. On this podcast we talk about health, politics, stuff on TV and what we ate last night. Occasionally, we talk about running. V02 max We start off with a lengthy complaint against Chillblains, which quickly segues into some stuf…

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Ep 10. Bake Off Special 1:00:50

7M ago1:00:50

1:00:50

Welcome to the Women’s Running podcast: a very special Bake Off edition. We’re your hosts, Esther Newman and Holly Taylor, and usually you can find us chatting about life and running – though, let’s be honest, it’s mostly the life bit. Every year we get terribly overexcited for the Great British Bake Off and discuss it at length on the pod. So here…

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Ep 172. Post marathon blues, self-care 1:05:00

7M ago1:05:00

1:05:00

Welcome to episode 171 of the Women’s Running podcast. I’m your host Esther Newman and she’s your other host Holly Taylor. On this podcast we talk about health, politics, stuff on TV and what we ate last night. Occasionally, we talk about running. Marathon recovery After some over excited chat about meal delivery companies, we get on to the importa…

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Ep 9. Bake Off Special 55:38

7M ago55:38

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Bake Off series 14 episode 9: Patisserie Week It’s the semi final! There’s a lot to love about the semis, in terms of the actual bakes, which are mouthwatering. But also a lot to hate. Still crying over here. Signature: Financiers Teeny tiny little sponge cakes with a big ol’ chunk of icing. Like a long, thin cupcake with a fancy name that Esther c…

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Ep 171. New York – the details 1:16:57

7M ago1:16:57

1:16:57

Welcome to episode 171 of the Women’s Running podcast. I’m your host Esther Newman and she’s your other host Holly Taylor. On this podcast we talk about health, politics, stuff on TV and what we ate last night. Occasionally, we talk about running. New York, no running This is our New York round-up of everything apart from the running nonsense. We h…

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Ep 8. Bake Off Special 47:22

7M ago47:22

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Welcome to the Women’s Running podcast: a very special Bake Off edition. We’re your hosts, Esther Newman and Holly Taylor, and usually you can find us chatting about life and running – though, let’s be honest, it’s mostly the life bit. Every year we get terribly overexcited for the Great British Bake Off and discuss it at length on the pod. So here…

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Ep 170. Pod Squad Live: 10K 1:05:08

7M ago1:05:08

1:05:08

Welcome to episode 170 of the Women’s Running podcast This episode is sponsored by Randox Health. Use the code RUN10 to get 10% off in-clinic and home health tests. This episode is a recording of a very special live podcast, that took place last Thursday in person at the Sweaty Betty store in Battersea Power Station. We had special guest Jenni Falc…

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Ep 7. Bake Off Special 45:03

7M ago45:03

45:03

Welcome to the Women’s Running podcast: a very special Bake Off edition. We’re your hosts, Esther Newman and Holly Taylor, and usually you can find us chatting about life and running – though, let’s be honest, it’s mostly the life bit. Every year we get terribly overexcited for the Great British Bake Off and discuss it at length on the pod. So here…

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