040: A HUGE Announcement About The Future…
Tuesday, 24 June 2025
In this episode, Craig has a huge announcement as he prepares for his biggest challenge yet—Race Across Scotland 225. He reflects on the last 18 months of incredible guests, laughter, and community, and looks ahead to what’s next. Tune in to hear why hitting pause is sometimes the bravest move you can make – and
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039: The Transition to Ultra & Secret running!
Tuesday, 10 June 2025
On this episode Pete steps in to co-host with Craig. He confesses to secretly taking up running. The duo dive into what it’s like to start running from scratch, the difference between trail and road running, and how to prepare for the leap into ultra marathons. This episode of Running Life & Stuff is brought
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038: How to Recover more Effectively : Colin Papworth (Podiatrist)
Tuesday, 27 May 2025
There’s nothing more important to us runners than our feet! In this episode, Craig and Anna speak to Colin, the owner of Colpod – a Podiatry and Therapies clinic in Chesterfield. It’s a goldmine of practical advice—highlighting how subtle biomechanical issues, like improper big toe function, can lead to recurring hip pain or inefficiencies in
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037: Planning Your Nutrition For Every Race : Rebecca Dent
Tuesday, 13 May 2025
Rebecca Dent is a high performance dietitian specialising in supporting ultra runners and mountain sports athletes who are training towards a race or summit. With over 20 years of experience having worked with hundreds of ultra runners/mountaineers from beginners to season pros, Rebecca is able to provide personalised easy to put into practise nutrition guidance
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035: The Importance of a Nutrition Plan : Rebecca Dent
Tuesday, 15 April 2025
Rebecca Dent is a high performance dietitian specialising in supporting ultra runners and mountain sports athletes who are training towards a race or summit. With over 20 years of experience having worked with hundreds of ultra runners/mountaineers from beginners to season pros, Rebecca is able to provide personalised easy to put into practise nutrition guidance
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034: Running with GB Ultras (With Laura and Ian)
Tuesday, 01 April 2025
During this episode, Craig and Anna are joined by Laura and Ian, a power couple who put together the GB Ultra races around the UK every year, they discuss all of the runs they put on and how the opportunity has come about. GB Ultra’s Website: https://www.gbultras.com/ The episode around dating other runners: https://runninglifeandstuff.podbean.com/e/005-dating-other-runners-a-do-or-a-don-t/ This
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033: Jumping on Opportunities… And From Topic to Topic!
Tuesday, 18 March 2025
During this episode, Craig and Anna chat about the future of the podcast and… Who’s hosted countdown in the past….and we experience some of Craig’s “Carr confusion”! This episode of Running Life & Stuff is brought to you with our friends at Revive Active – Check them out here: http://www.reviveactive.com and use the discount code
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032: Challenges with food : Rebecca Dent
Tuesday, 04 March 2025
Rebecca Dent is a high performance dietitian specialising in supporting ultra runners and mountain sports athletes who are training towards a race or summit. With over 20 years of experience having worked with hundreds of ultra runners/mountaineers from beginners to season pros, Rebecca is able to provide personalised easy to put into practise nutrition guidance
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031: The Magic of Eurafrica (With The Event Organisers: Aitor & Ana)
Tuesday, 18 February 2025
The Eurafrica trail is one of the most unique in the world, running through some of the most stunning locales of any trail craig has been part of, leading you through 3 countries, but what makes it feels so magical? Hear why from event organisers Aitor and Ana! Eurafrica Trail’s Website: https://eurafricatrail.com/?lang=en This episode of
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029: Taking on the Eurafrica Trail (and coffee with the other Craig!)
Tuesday, 21 January 2025
Craig recounts his transformative experience at the Eurafrica Trail, a five-day race across three countries. From climbing Gibraltar’s iconic rock to navigating Morocco’s White Mountains, he tells tales of technical trails, cultural encounters and so much more. Eurafrica Trail’s Website: https://eurafricatrail.com/?lang=en This episode of Running Life & Stuff is brought to you with our
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