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Comedians Paul Tonkinson and Rob Deering talk about life and comedy - but mainly running. Whilst running.

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Sam Tomlinson

Paul ran with Sam Tomlinson, high-achieving Ultra runner, fellow MDS finisher and all-round wise and lovely fellow.Thanks so much Sam! Subsc...

46:10Oct 26, 2026

Mortality On The Marshes

Rob and Paul are on Hackney Marshes for their last run together before the Yorkshire Marathon. Featuring bad knees, dizzy spells, the weathe...

47:49Oct 22, 2026

George Ahead Of York

Paul's son George is about to run the Yorkshire Marathon - so how's that going to go? The story starts in Asia... SUBSCRIBE at ⁠https://runc...

33:26Oct 19, 2026

Brilliant Women, Accessible Reservoirs And How To Run A Marathon

A long lope from the Parkland Walk to Woodberry Wetlands' West Reservoir and back sees Rob and Paul talk about amazing women - Amanda Wildgo...

81:18Oct 15, 2026

Nell McAndrew

Rob meets and runs with mighty marathon runner, erstwhile celeb and award-winning Yorkshirewoman Nell McAndrew during a beautiful sunrise ov...

56:49Oct 12, 2026

Looking Back At The Weekend And Ahead To October

Paul and Rob usher in October on Hampstead Heath. Featuring inappropriate partial nudity, a literary event and some Yorkshire running for Pa...

59:38Oct 8, 2026

Amanda Wildgoose

Rob compares thoughts on Ultras with Amanda Wildgoose on a speedy trot round Beckenham Place Park.Thanks Amanda! Good luck in your next run....

64:51Oct 5, 2026

In Memory Of Lefty The Tenacious Toenail

On a wander round wonderful Wanstead's Flats and Woods, Rob and Paul catch up. Featuring the eponymous nail, Bonnie convalescing, appropriat...

64:23Oct 1, 2026

Vitality London 10000 Runners Martin And Mo

A double interview special as Rob goes for a run with Martin Charlton and Mo Abdelkhalek, who are both running the Vitality London 10000, an...

39:02Sep 28, 2026

Back To The Woods

Paul and Rob run up the Parkland Walk to Highgate Woods for the first time in a while. Featuring Bonnie's troubles, different Saturday morni...

59:03Sep 24, 2026

Rob's Wife Julia

The Deerings take a turn as Julia contemplates fitting fitness into her busy schedule - and training for her first half Marathon. Subscribe...

35:30Sep 21, 2026

Episode One - Part Two

Our bumper season opener concludes, with Paul trying to get off the socials - and leaving Sky - Rob's parkrun report - and non-parkrun repor...

54:35Sep 17, 2026

The Latest From Lizzy P

Rob runs round Clissold Park catching up with Lizzy Pollott. She's got a refreshingly different relationship to the technology of running to...

35:42Sep 14, 2026

The Thorn Report

Rob met up with 'Sweary' Helen Thorn in hip-as-can-be Shoreditch to hear all her news; why is she on the bench? What's her new writing gig?...

34:16Sep 12, 2026

Episode One - Part One

Season Two begins! In part one of our bumper opener, Paul and Rob find new paths over Hampstead Heath and talk ten years of change, the long...

42:20Sep 10, 2026

Soft Surfaces And Shady Trees

In the sun in Clissold Park, Paul and Rob catch up. Featuring gigs, festivals, gigs at festivals, Rob in the wars, lego, moomins and sorting...

42:09Sep 3, 2026

First Run Post Coast To Coast

Paul & Rob's first run out after the Coast to Coast sees them in Regents Park. Featuring a track session - despite not feeling 100% - for Pa...

48:23Aug 27, 2026

Your August George

We catch up with George - and Paul - at Tonkinson Towers, where they talk of the eclipse, a track session and training for the Yorkshire Mar...

23:29Aug 24, 2026

Coast To Coast - Blakey Ridge To Robin Hood's Bay

The final day of the coast-to-coast dawns on top of the North Yorkshire Moors, with Paul and Rob - and Wainwright - prepping in the Lion Inn...

55:17Aug 20, 2026

Coast To Coast - Danby Wiske To Blakey Ridge: Part One With Adam Pope

Rob and Adam Pope reminisce about their adventures together on day six of Rob's coast to coast, ahead of Rob and Paul's report from the day...

24:20Aug 13, 2026