Episodes

  • Paul Ainsworth
    Jan 17 2025

    This week on RunPod, Jenni is joined by none other than Michelin Star Chef Paul Ainsworth, who’s travelled all the way from beautiful Padstow to share his passion for running and how it fuels his life.

    Paul, a big fan of RunPod (he even manifested being on the show!), believes that your health is your wealth. He shares how running helps him be the best version of himself—for his kids, his wife, and his thriving restaurant businesses.

    With a career shaped by culinary legends like Gordon Ramsay, and Marcus Wareing, Paul knows all about discipline and determination, and values that translate seamlessly into his fitness journey.

    Tune in for an inspiring chat about life, health, and the mindset that’s taken him from the kitchen to the running trail—and why he thinks running is the secret ingredient to success.

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    59 mins
  • Daley Thompson
    Jan 10 2025

    In this captivating episode of RunPod, Jenni is joined by none other than Daley Thompson, the legendary decathlete often hailed as the greatest the world has ever seen. With two Olympic gold medals, four world records, three Commonwealth titles, and triumphs at both the World and European Championships, Daley's achievements are the stuff of athletic legend.

    Daley takes us through his extraordinary journey, from his early days to where he is now with his fitness. With stories of triumph, resilience, and a relentless pursuit of excellence, Daley reflects on the highs and lows of his career, his transition into coaching, and motivational speaking.

    Listen to this on your run today, and prepare to be inspired by the determination, charisma, and wisdom of a man who redefined athletic greatness. Whether you're pounding the pavement, relaxing at home, or chasing your own fitness goals, this episode is one you won’t want to miss!

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    49 mins
  • Savannah Sachdev
    Jan 3 2025

    In this episode of RunPod, Jenni chats with Savannah Sachdev, the inspiring London-based sport and running influencer who has captured hearts on TikTok with her incredible run streak journey. Savannah started vlogging her daily runs, committing to running at least one mile a day, and hasn’t stopped—an impressive streak that now exceeds 1,000 days!

    Savannah opens up about how running has transformed her life in ways she never imagined. From discovering a newfound balance and confidence in her body to making herself a priority for the first time, her story is a testament to the power of consistent movement. She even has a tattoo that sums up her philosophy: she runs for croissants!

    Whether you’re a seasoned sprinter or someone intimidated by the word "run," Savannah’s perspective is refreshingly relatable. She reminds us that running doesn’t have to mean sprinting—it can be as simple as a gentle jog. As she puts it, just 10 minutes of daily movement can truly change your life.

    This episode is packed with motivation, laughter, and valuable insights for runners of all levels. Tune in and get inspired to lace up your trainers!

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    52 mins
  • Hannah Beecham MBE - RED January
    Dec 27 2024

    In this episode of RunPod, Jenni welcomes back the inspiring Hannah Beecham MBE, founder of the transformative movement initiative RED January. Together, they dive into how this incredible campaign is changing lives by encouraging people to embrace physical activity and beat the winter blues.

    RED January is more than a movement challenge—it's a community. No matter your age, background, or fitness level, RED January invites everyone to set realistic daily movement goals and experience the powerful boost of rising every day to meet them.

    Hannah shares how RED January empowers individuals to make their first move toward better mental and physical wellbeing, while also supporting the amazing charity partner Mind Over Mountains. Plus, hear why starting small can lead to monumental changes and how you can join for free to kick off 2025 on a positive and energizing note.

    Ready to set your January challenge? Tune in and discover how RED January can help you start the year strong and rise every day!

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    38 mins
  • Adam Byatt
    Dec 20 2024

    Join Michelin-starred chef Adam Byatt as he steps off the restaurant floor and into his running shoes for RunPod!

    In this candid and inspiring conversation, Adam reveals how running helps him stay grounded amidst the high-pressure world of fine dining and explores the parallels between crafting culinary masterpieces and conquering miles on the road and trails in Surrey!

    Whether you’re a dedicated runner, a "post-run egg enthusiast," or simply curious about the life of a world-class chef, this episode will inspire you to lace up your shoes—and savor every step and every bite.

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    46 mins
  • Christmas Gift Guide 2024
    Dec 13 2024

    Looking for the perfect gift for the runner in your life? Or maybe you're a runner crafting your own wish list? Jenni is here to help! In this special festive episode of RunPod, Jenni unwraps the ultimate Christmas Gift Guide for 2024 with the help of Esther Newman and Mike Sawh. From must-have gadgets and stylish gear to the cosiest post-run treats, they’ve got recommendations for every budget and runner type—whether they’re just starting out or chasing marathons.

    Tune in for tips, inspiration, and a sprinkle of holiday cheer to make this season merry and bright for all the runners out there. 🎁👟

    Happy holidays and happy running! 🎅✨

    NB: This episode isn’t about promoting products for profit—no commissions, no brand pushing. These are thoughtful, creative, and practical gift ideas, straight from the hearts of Jenni and her amazing guests (and herself!).

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Christmas Gift Guide 2024: Welcome Back, Esther Newman and Mike Sawh!
    Dec 11 2024

    The RunPod Christmas Gift Guide is back—starting Friday, 13th December! But before Jenni dives into the festive fun, she kicks things off with a special welcome-back episode, catching up with Esther Newman, Editor of Women's Running magazine, and Mike Sawh, Consumer Technology Journalist.

    Tune in to hear how their 2024 has been so far, from running resolutions and training triumphs to the gear they’re loving and their plans for the year ahead. It’s the perfect midweek pick-me-up to listen to on your run, and get inspired for the months to come.

    Don’t miss the Gift Guide launch this Friday. For now, get back on track with some classic festive RunPod fun! 🏃‍♀️✨

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    20 mins
  • Jordan North
    Dec 6 2024

    Join Capital FM presenter and podcaster Jordan North as he takes his love for running to the next level on RunPod with Jenni Falconer.

    Known for his appearance on I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! Jordan brings his signature humour, down-to-earth charm, and true passion for running to this inspiring episode.

    Jordan prefers running over the gym and finds real joy in hitting the pavement—especially on his night runs (even if he’s missing a head torch!). Fuelled by a big cup of tea, chocolate, and a bowl of Ready Brek, he’s on a mission to encourage everyone to find their own "happy place" in running.

    In this episode, Jordan and Jenni dive into the magic of lacing up, pulling on your winter running gear, and enjoying the journey at every pace.

    Whether you’re a dedicated runner or just thinking of starting, this episode of RunPod is the perfect companion to inspire, entertain, and remind you of the joy in every step.

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    36 mins