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Local Runners PodcastAuthor: Local Runners Podcast
Welcome to Local Runner Podcast. The podcast by runners, for runners. We are 5 enthusiastic club level runners based in the Tameside, Greater Manchester. We all run for different clubs in the Greater Manchester area, but we all share a love for running. In our episodes, we will be interviewing runners past and presentfast, steady and slow; reviewing some of the kit, talking about races and parkruns but if you have any suggestions, we'd love to hear from you. We also have Twitter and Instagram pages - @localrunnerspod as well as Facebook - LocalRunnersPodcast Language: en Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Episode 115 - Sara Barron
Episode 115
Tuesday, 18 November, 2025
Katie, Sean, Dave and Cal speak with a Bramhall Runner. Sara has been smashing PBs over the last couple of years setting PB’s of, 5K 18:26, 10K 37:42, Half Marathon 81:09 and a Marathon of 2:57:14. She tells us about how she got into running and how when she started more seriously after her second child was born. Sara talks about her mindset with running and how it changed over time. Parkrun is a big part of Sara's routine and Bramhall is her local parkrun. She has done approx 100 parkruns there but still can get lost. Sara was self coached for years and achieved some fantasic goals. She tells us about the lessons she learnt during this time. Sara then made the choice to get a coach for this year, and she has been some great results. This has included S&C as well as learning more about fuelling. Valencia is a major goal for Sara and she is throwing everything into it and she mentions that when you want a goal, you have to be prepared to dedicate yourself to it.The team talk about setting your goals for next year along with Tameside 5k, and Black Knight Charge. Get booked on. Race reviews for 24 Hour Run Against Homelessness, SECCL Match 2 & Conwy Half. Sean's training for Valencia is going well, Katie goes and runs 52miles and she was fine after it, Cal has signed up to Manchester Marathon after saying no the other week, and Dave is back to being slightly injured with a calf issue.At Twisted Running, they believe every runner deserves to feel seen. The brand started because they were tired of running gear that only spoke to the fastest, leanest, most elite athletes. Twisted is built for the middle of the pack. The early risers and late-night joggers. The comeback stories. The ones who run for their minds, not their medals. With running apparel made for movement, which is technical, breathable, and tough enough to handle whatever your run throws at you. But more than just kit, Twisted is a mindset: community over competition. We celebrate every effort, every journey, every mile — no matter the pace. Use LRP10 for 10% off
