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Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 191 - WR Holder Al Walker!
In the absence of Tommy, we have masters phenomena Alastair Walker on the show to guest host and talk about the ridiculous amount of records and titles he…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 190 - Megan Keith & TRSROTY!
Our first episode of 2023 and we have recent European U23 silver medallist and last year's TRS Runner of the Year Megan Keith on the show! With over 500 votes…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 189 - The Adkins, The Dubs & Maras!
On this show, we have the talented mountain running siblings, Scout and former Euro Uphilll Champ, Jacob Adkin! They chat to us about their recent exploits at…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 188 - Ben Portrykus, Dava Way 50k & Tommy's Milestone!
Episode 188 covers parkruns, the 'dubs' and ultras! And...we bring you newly crowned Scottish Short Course XC Champion & sub 4 minute miler, Ben Potrykus! Kyle…
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Episode 187 - Scottish Beer Milers at the World Champs, Cumbernauld XC Relays and Spring Planning
In Episode 187 we're joined by Chris Russell and Ritchie Gardiner of the Scottish beer mile team fresh from their exploits at the world champs in Belgium! The…
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Episode 186 - Dougie Selman, Running Rants Returns & paternity parkrunning
In Episode 186 we're joined by Loch Ness Marathon champion Dougie Selman fresh from his victory! As well as the win itself we catch up with Dougie on his…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 185 - Tommy has news!
We are back! And Tommy has some fantastic news to share with you all. Spoiler alert - it's not a parkrun PB. Meanwhile, Kyle & Debbie have been celebrating…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 184 - Ben MacMillan, Kyle PBs & Tommy PRs!
Another episode coming at you...FAST...sub 4 minute mile fast! Ben MacMillan is almost half the age of the co-hosts and double the speed but can he run a fast…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 183 - Speyside Way Ultra, Euro Chat & Interviews!
We have not just one. but four interviews in this episode from the winners of Kyle's Speyside Way Ultras race to a short interview with GB Ultra runner Jason…
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Episode 182 - Commonwealth Jolly and a Pair of parkrunners
Episode 182 comes off the back of a month of major athletics wall to wall! Kyle is fresh from a jolly to the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham and as well the…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 181 - Mike Raffan, Masters & Mayhem!
Tommy and Kyle line up ultra runner Mike Raffan who has an amazing story to tell when something wasn't quite right with his heart. We also ramble about his…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 180 - Ross Cairns, Mozart Mess & Tommy's Back!
Episode 180 - Ross Cairns, Mozart Mess & Tommy's Back! The race directors keep coming with Ross Cairns joining us to talk all things Campus 5K! Ross previews…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 179 - Lewis Millar on Podfather Stirling 10k, Mozart Preview and Runners Woes
In Episode 179 we're catching up with friend of the show and race director of the Podfather Stirling 10k Lewis Millar to hear all about the latest edition of…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 178 - Match My Workout - 106 Marathons in 106 Days!
Episode 178 has an exclusive interview with newly crowned world record holders - Fay & Emma of Match My Workout who have just completed 106 marathon in 106…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 177 - FAST5000s Simon Messenger, Results Bonanza and Down Time
Episode 177 sees us return after a short break and boy have we got a lot to catch up on! The bad news is we're running less than a weegie's shower, but we do…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 176 - Active Root's James Waldie!
Episode 176 is a long but enjoyable one. We have former hill running internationalist and operations manager of Active Root on the show to chat all things…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 175 - Boston, Boatraces & Tynebank Harry
Episode 175 is full of running banter...from Tommy executing a peculiar parkrun winning effort to runners doing boatraces and competing against horses... More…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 174 - Paul Forbes then and Now, and Championnat de France 10k
In Episode 174 we're joined by world record holder Paul Forbes! Paul talks to us about both parts of his brilliant career - 3 x commonwealth games appearances…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 173 - Anglo Celtic Plate Debrief
Episode 173 is a Anglo Celtic Plate special with not just one guest but nine guests! Listen to some insightful chat on how their race unfolded and how many…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 172 - TRS x TaritTweets Preview the ACP
In Episode 172 there is only one thing on the agenda - ACP 100k! Kyle gives us his race week chat as he prepares to don the Scotland vest again at the Anglo…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 171 - Foulee, Shiner and Indoors
Episode 171 lands with a punch! Kyle is sporting a shiner as he enters taper time for the ACP, meanwhile Tommy has been foulee-ing around at La Foulee…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 170 - D33 Ultra, Nancy & Tommy's Trials
Kyle laces up for a last minute ultra the day after his date with Mickey Mouse and Tommy gets ready to hit the Q time for the Paris National 10k champs…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 169 - Jamie Crowe Hat Trick Hero and National Cross Antics
In Episode 169, hat trick hero Jamie Crowe joins us fresh off his latest National Cross Country win! Jamie catches us up on the race, his prep and the highs…
Tartan Running ShortsNash XC Preview, Coach Lewis Co-Hosts & Mindset
Kyle catches up with his coach, Lewis Walker (aka the Doc Talks), who also co-hosts the show! Alongside the general ramblings mainly from Kyle, Lewis talks…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 166 - Jenny Selman, Masters XC and Olympic Cross Country
In Episode 166 Jenny Selman joins us following her string of fantastic performances on the track! A name well known on the Scottish circuit, it's great to…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 165 - Luke Caldwell, Champagne & Power Cuts
Episode 165... 🔥 We are joined by Scottish commonwealth games athlete, Luke Caldwell who recently ran 2.11 at the Chevron Houston Marathon to go 5th all time…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 164 - Debbie Martin-Consani, Spine Debrief and Cross Country Chaos
Fresh from her incredible performance at the Spine Race, we're joined by the brilliant Debbie Martin-Consani! We debrief on her win and catch up on her running…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 163 - Mhairi Maclennan & Kris Jones
We bring you not one, but two fantastic guests in the form of previous interviewees and newly crowned Inter District XC champions, Mhairi Maclennan and Kris…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 162 - TRS Awards 2021
Happy New Year listeners! In Episode 162 we celebrate the best of Scotland with the TRS Awards of 2021. In what is the most shambolic awards ceremony you're…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 161 - Megan Keith, DNFs & DQs
We want to dedicate this episode to our friend Marie Dobson who sadly passed away far too early from secondary breast cancer at the age of 34. Marie was a…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 160 - Dava Way Preview, Bumpy Road to Valencia and Stag Dos
In episode 160, Kyle dons his RD hat and previews this weekend's Dava Way ultra marathon while Tom's road to Valencia continues albeit bumpier than hoped. We…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 159 - Owen Miller, Gussets & 24 hr Chaos
We are back after a wee break with a bumper episode and delighted to have Tokyo Paralympic champion Owen Miller on the show! Kyle reveals how his 24 hour race…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 158 - Tornado Tommy, Shorts Sighted & Mara Mania!
Tommy is back with a storming run! Kyle has decided to race a 24 hour race in Belfast this weekend and we have a heap of race results to chat to you…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 157 - Marathon Majors & Tartan Running Shorts
Good things come to those who wait.....after a short break Episode 157 is wrapped but more importantly, the Tartan Running Shorts are a go! This week we catch…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 156 - 'Rico', Tommy Races & Para Power!
Episode 156 What a stacked show we have this week: - ACP 100K Champ - Chris Richardson ('Rico') - Tommy races in Paris! - Scottish Para Round Up - Lots of Race…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 155 - Robbie Simpson post OCC, WRs and Races Galore
In Episode 155 we've got too much to cover! Last week was UTMB week and fresh from his fantastic 2nd place in the OCC, Robbie Simpson joins us to talk about…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 154 - Toilet Emergencies, Odd Socks and Medals at the ACP100K
In Episode 154 we are joined by the bulk of the Scotland team from the Anglo Celtic Plate 100K! Kyle catches us up on his 3rd place to back up his bronze medal…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 153 - Steph Davis, ACP100k & Senior Track Champs
In Episode 153, we are joined by Team GB's Steph Davis fresh from her Olympic debut! Steph chats about her experience in Tokyo where her strong controlled run…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 152 - Olympic Hangover
Episode 152 is also Day 1 post Tokyo 2020. Don't fear, TRS are here this week to fill that Olympic hole in your life. We reflect on all the Scottish athletics…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 151 - Erin Wallace
We have yet another Scottish superstar on the show tonight in the form of newly crowned European Bronze medallist Erin Wallace! This show is stacked with…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 150 - Tokyo 2020 Olympic Special, Luke Ivory of NC500 FKT and Masters Records
Tokyo 2020 is finally here! We celebrate in Episode 150 by previewing the first of the Scottish athletes to line up on the track next week at the Olympic…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 149 – Eilidh Doyle, Tour De Tommy & Tallin Ten!
Episode 149 - We have one of Scotland's finest athletics legends on the show in the shape of Olympic medallist Eilidh Doyle! Eilidh has recently announced her…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 148 - Diamond League Delights, Injury Woes & Tapps Aff
Episode 148 is a slightly slow week, very much the calm before the storm! Kyle is deep into his 100K training and celebrates by spraying a beer, while is a…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 147 – Baby News, Jennifer Wetton & Moray Coastal 50
Episode 147 – Baby News, Jennifer Wetton & Moray Coastal 50 It might be a few weeks but boy o boy, the TRS lads have been busy and are now fully recharged and…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 146 - James McIlroy, Kyle's Call Up & Bouncy Shoes
Episode 146 - We have Race Director of the Antrim Coast Half Marathon & former Olympian James McIlroy on the show to talk about the incredible elite field and…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 145 - Michael Wright on Monument Mile, Active Root's Will Townsend and Race Results!!
We are back! Episode 145 fills the gap created during our short break with 2 guests! Michael Wright, RD from Monument Mile, joins to talk about the successful…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 144 - Cheshire Elite Marathon Lads + Centurion 100 Mile Man
Good things come in threes! Fresh from blazing PB performances at the recent Cheshire Elite Marathon, Kenny Wilson and Chris Richardson join us to talk about…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 143 - Michael Harrington of RunCheshire, Kipchoge at MissionMarathon & FKT Season is Go
In Episode 143 we're deep into Spring marathon season (COVID style). Michael Harrington from RunCheshire joins us to talk about this weekend's Cheshire…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 141 - Athletics Trust Scotland, Sophia Green & Cameron Main
Episode 141! Kyle reveals some exciting news on his position at a new charity, Athletics Trust Scotland and speaks to the Chair of the Trust Ian Beattie…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 141 - Beth Potter, Team Lenglen Solidarity Run & Podium 5K
Joining us in Episode 141 is the fastest woman over 5K in the world! Fresh from her red hot run at Podium 5K, Beth Potter jumps on to talk about that race and…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 140 - Steph Davis, Sarah Inglis & Robbie Simpson
These champs need no introduction! What a show and perhaps the longest one but stacked full of inspiration. We have 3 of our top Scottish marathon runners…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 139 - Solidarity Run for Kyle & the British Team and Olympic Marathon Trial Preview
In Episode 139 we're joined by Kyle's British team mates fresh from their Solidarity Run efforts! Joanna Murphy, Sam Amend, Grant Macdonald, Dave Andrews…
Tartan Running ShortsAndy McCall, Euro Indoors & GB 6 hour Jobby
Episode 138 – Andy McCall, Euro Indoors & GB 6 hour Jobby It’s World Kidney Day and what a way to celebrate this by speaking with Greenock Glenpark Harriers…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 137 - Ally Beaven, Mass Racing Speculation & News from Kyle
In Episode 137, 2:12* marathoner Ally Beaven joins us to discuss his book Broken! The book covers a topic that has been of great interest to us over the last…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 136 - Jonny Glen, Shoe Gate & 'The Ten'
Episode 136 - Jonny Glen We have rising Scottish athletics star and Inverclyde AC athlete Jonny Glen on the show to talk all about the ups and downs in his…
Tartan Running ShortsAdrian Stott Pt. 2, Records Galore & Virtual Races!
Episode 135! We have another stacked show (honestly!) with some international running news from our Scottish athletes, part 2 of Scottish Athletics stalwart…
Tartan Running ShortsAdrian Stott, Igloos and Races
Episode 134 – Just in time for you weekend warriors…we have another sensational line up for you in the form of Scottish Athletics stalwart Adrian Stott in the…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 133 - Professor Ron Maughan
This week’s episode is a Burns Night special and what a way to celebrate this by having one of the world’s top Sports Scientist Professor Ron Maughan on the…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 132 - Pete Simpson and 2021 Underway
This show was recorded before the sad death of John Kynaston who had a remarkable impact on the Scottish Running Community and beyond... John was a Kilbarchan…
Tartan Running ShortsTRS New Year Special!
Episode 131 - TRS New Year Special! This show is one not to be missed with 4 amazing Scottish athletes! To get you started, we kick off the show with the FULL…