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Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 130 - Christmas Canter & 2020 Review
It's Christmas! The week after both jumping into the V35 category, we're catching up on not only athletics news from the last 2 weeks but refecting on the…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 129 - Fife 5K, Killian & Commonwealth Standards
In Episode 129 we're pleased to be talking about road racing in Scotland again following the successful scottishathletics 5K in Fife. Killian Jornet has a…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 128 - TRS Paris, 2021 Goals & More Killian
In Episode 128 Tom is settling into life in Paris and running under strict lockdown. Kyle is buoyed by receiving a major award, and we start talking about our…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 127 - Scottish Mountain Rescue, more Jake Wightman & Speyside Way Ultra
In Episode 127, we're joined by Kev Mitchell from Scottish Mountain Rescue. Kev gives some really good, clear advice to anyone planning to run in the hills or…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 126 - Jake Wightman, Speyside Way Preview & Testing
In Episode 126 we're joined by Scottish and British track hero Jake Wightman! Kyle catches up with Jake to hear about his background, training and that…
Tartan Running ShortsAngela Mudge, Moray Way Ultras & Shorts Order!
Episode 125 is dedicated to GB Mountain Runner Chris Smith who tragically lost his life in the scottish mountains. After a short break, we are back with a jam…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 124 - Mara Mania, Another Tim & WRs Galore!
This week's episode is brought to you by Schop, Edinburgh’s Shop Local & Eco-Delivery Service. Kyle catches up with Tom and discuss the highs and lows of mara…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 123 - Tim from SOAR, London Mara ft. TRS & Tommy's Tree
Tom and Kyle are joined by SOAR running founder, Tim Soar to speak all about the brand, including the history, it’s future and the technicality of producing…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 122 - Slow News, Diamond League Debate & Lookahead
Episode 122 is.....light! Kyle has been on his holidays and Tom wrestles with knee-hab! Fortunately we've got races to talk about including the brilliant…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 121 - Antrim Coast Half Review, Treadmill Recovery & New Adventure!
In Episode 121 Tom is shaking off disappointment from his injury woes at the Antrim Coast Half Marathon but shares the highs of masquerading as an elite…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 120 - Antrim Coast Half Marathon Preview and Races Return!
Race. Are. Back! In Episode 120 we're previewing the Antrim Coast Half Marathon which has assembled a truly best of British field! And even better, we've got a…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 119 - Treadmill Challenge Recap!
Sit back (or run!) and listen to the raw uncut recap of Kyle's Treadmill World Record Attempt last Friday! There is still time to donate here…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 118 - Treadmill 24 hr Countdown!
Episode 118 and we bring you an exclusive countdown with Kyle on this Friday's Treadmill World Record attempt. Tune into to hear about his tactics and how he…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 117 - Beth Potter, Treadmill WR Approaches & Can Rant
In Episode 117 we're joined by Scottish Olympian Beth Potter fresh from her Podium 5k win! Beth speaks to Tom about her impressive career to date, her training…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 116 - James McIlroy of Antrim Coast Half Marathon, Rough Weeks & TRS Training
In Episode 116 we are celebrating the return of races! James McIlory, former Olympian and the Race Director for the Antrim Coast Half Marathon joins us to talk…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 115 - Joasia Zakrzeski, FKT's & Shoe Plea!
We bring you an exclusive interview with GB and Commonwealth Games star Joasia Zakrzewski after her unexpected journey to the British and Scottish records in…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 114 - Andy Butchart
Episode 114 is again brought to you by Soar Running! We bring you none other than Scottish Olympian Andy Butchart to chat for the second time on the show and…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 113 - More SOAR, Meryl Cooper Pt 2 & Zwift Rant
Episode 113 is brought to you by our fast and good looking friends at SOAR Running! This week, we've got part 2 of our interview with GB Ultra Runner Meryl…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 112 - SOAR Running, Meryl Cooper & Positive Training Vibes
Episode 112 is brought to you by our friends at Soar Running and to celebrate this, we've been out enjoying the summer weather by rocking their superb ELITE…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 111 - Alastair Walker, Treadmill Ultras & Race Results!
Welcome to the Tartan Running Shorts Podcast hosted by Tom Brian, and myself Kyle Greig. Episode 111 is unlocked! We have World & European Masters Champion…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 110 - Liz McColgan-Nuttall
Episode 110 is another stacked show and is brought to you by Coffee MOD! Kyle interviews one of Scotland’s finest distance runners Liz McColgan-Nuttall! Liz…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 109 - Tribe Sports, Ron Morrison Part 2 and Treadmill Challenge Planning
Episode 109 is brought to you by Tribe Sports! Tribe Sports are the UK's first 360 degree sustainable performance running brand, driving positive change for…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 108 - Ron Morrison, Windswept Brewing and 50 Marathon Man Ally Sutherland
Episode 108 is brought to you by Windswept Brewing, and we're go ultra marathon long! Scottishathletics President and Scottish running community hero Ron…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 107 - Steph Twell Pt.2, Ian Beattie & London 1988
Episode 107 is brought to you by our friends at Windswept Brewing, and we are drinking Tornado and Lighthouse tonight! This week we bring you the second…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 106 - Steph Twell Part 1, Fraser Clyne on Retro Results and BHAGS
Episode 106 is brought to you by our friends Windswept Brewing! This week we're bursting with guests with Scottish Marathon record holder Steph Twell joining…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 105 with Windswept Brewing - Jess Piasecki, Active Root Gel Mix and Mistral beers
Episode 105 has been produced with the support of Windswept Brewing and is fresh and ready! This week we're joined by top British athlete Jess Piasecki to hear…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 104 - Chris O'Hare, Popup & Windswept Brewing
Episode 104 is brought to you by Windswept Brewing! We have another fantastic episode for you guys during lockdown with none other than Scottish Olympian and…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 103 - Steph Davis, Unlace the Brace with James Cruickshank PhysioRun and Wings for Life
Episode 103 is absolutely stacked with content! We've got an interview with top British international marathoner Steph Davis to talk about her progression to…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 102 - Tartan Running Mums
Episode 102: 'Tartan Running Mums' TRS have a special episode ‘Tartan Running Mums’ with 3 fantastic athletes namely Jasmin Paris, Morag Millar and Debbie…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 101 - Michael Wright, More Lockdown Life and Rants Drought
In Episode 101 we kick off our second century with two time and reigning Scottish marathon champion Michael Wright! Michael is a leading figure at Central AC…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 100 - Live Show with the Hawkins Brothers!
Episode 100 is brought to you by Hawkins Running! We've made it! One hundred episodes! As we hit a century not out, we've marked it with this show which was…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 99 - Annabel Simpson, Virtual Racing Season and Century Countdown
In Episode 99 we're under lockdown and have moved into the world of virtual racing! We talk about the virtual relays that have swept the running community and…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 97 - Jamie Crowe Part II, RunTogetherApart and TrainingPeaks Competition
In Episode 97 we're locked down, but we can still! We've had an amazing response over the weekend to the TRS led #runtogetherapart commitment from Scottish…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 96 - Jamie Crowe Part 1 and Coronavirus Chaos
In Episode 96 we're still numb from the global impact of the coronavirus pandemic and reflect on the decimation to the Spring racing calendar. To cheer you up…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 95 - Tees, Trees & The Doc Talks
Episode 95 is locked, loaded and virus free! We bring you another installment of The Doc Talks to finish off the Strength Training for Runners series –…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 94 - The Big Half, Coronavirus Fears & What-Is-Kyle-Running-Update
In Episode 94, we recap on some great Scottish performances at The Big Half including a PB for Fiona! And as coronavirus escalates Tom begins to work on…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 93 - BRUTAL National Cross, Pleasant Lossie Half and British Indoors
It's Episode 93 (despite Kyle's claims this week and last) and thankfully Tom is back to claim back this missing episode and get you your TRS hit before the…
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Episode 92 - Kyle talks to the Doc!
Tom is taking a break from Kyle this week and we have Kyle's coach Lewis Walker to step in as co-host this week! Along with the ramblings from Kyle, we review…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 91 - Tallahassee Triumph, Hit and Run and Results Robbery
In Episode 91, Kyle is back from his holiday....and he has tales to tell! He's been scouring running shops for trainers, aggravating local drivers and getting…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 90 - Myles Edwards Guest Host, Sarah Inglis, Tallahassee Win and Scots on Fire!
In Episode 90, Tom is joined by guest host Myles Edwards for a week full of content! The Greigs have been in international marathoning action in Tallahassee…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 89 - Group Training with DPH, Funny Names at Devils Burden and Competition Kyle!
In Episode 89 Kyle is across the pond for Tallahassee marathon so Tom is joined by his training group the Duthie Park Harriers! Cameron Strachan, Ben Ward…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 88 - The 'Doc Talks' Plyos, Kyle preps for a mara Tom has NDO!
The Doc and Kyle's coach, Lewis Walker is back for some more running words of wisdom in the form of plyometrics for runners. Tom gets back on it after a heavy…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 87 - Craig Ruddy, RunStirling and Data!
In Episode 87 we're joined by Scottish Marathon Project athlete Craig Ruddy! Craig has been on the circuit for a while and is a well known face and talks to us…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 86 - New Year Special! Charlie Spedding
HNY TRS listeners – we have a special episode lined up in the form of Olympic Bronze medallist and former English Marathon record holder (up until Mo Farah…
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Episode 85 - SPOTY in Aberdeen, Turkey Trotting and No Holes Barred
In Episode 85 we're navigating a busy December calendar like everyone else, balancing running with the festivities! BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2019…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 84 - District Champs, 'The Doc Talks' Strength & Tom's Tree
TRS have revived the 'Doc Talks' episodes where coach Lewis Walker treats the listeners to a great insight into strength training for runners. Tom goes…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 83 - Del Rae Pt, FAST Valencia & District XC Preview
In Episode 83 we've got Part 2 of our interview with the inspirational Del Rae! It's December so you know what that means....marcothon! We recap on some…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 82 - Derek Rae Pt 1, Leeds Short & Lisbon Scots
In Episode 82 we've got part 1 of our interview with international marathon runner Derek Rae! We've been hoping to get Del on for a while so it's great to talk…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 81 - Finlay Wild Part 2, Specs & TRS Runner of the Week
In Episode 81 we've got the second part of our interview with hill running hero Finlay Wild! Kyle is really cooking with his shorter distance training while…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 80 - Finlay Wild Part 1, Nat XC & Breaking Race News
TRS brings you a fantastic interview in two parts with mountain running star and Ben Nevis 10-in-a-row winner, Finlay Wild. He talks all about his running…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 79 - Mark Munro, Runners in the Gym and Results Fiasco
In Episode 79 we're joined by Scottish Athletics CEO Mark Munro to talk all things athletics in Scotland in an interview not to be missed! Meanwhile, Kyle is…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 78 - Mel Edwards MBE, Mara Mania and Nash XC!
Episode number 78 and we have a fantastic and inspiring interview in the form of Scottish Marathon legend Mel Edwards MBE alongside his son and Scottish…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 77 - Damn Dam, Schedule Conflict & Resolutions
In Episode 77 an injury forced DNF at the Amsterdam Marathon is pretty raw for Tom who shares it as it is. A major name has been gracing the XC circuit and we…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 76 - Triple T (Tom Taper Time) & Bennachie Ultra Win
Tom is only a couple of nights’ sleep from his 2.29 project at Amsterdam Marathon and gives us his thoughts before the big day! He also tells us of about his…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 75 - TRS 2.29 Project, Hawkins Mara & Salazar Scandal
Tom starts giving us the intricate details on his 2.29 marathon project next week for the Amsterdam Marathon and TRS thoughts on the Ineos 1.59 Challenge by…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 74 - Berlin by Scooter, World Champs & NOP News
In Episode 74, Tom has been out in Berlin supporting his faster half smash out a PB in the marathon while the world record almost goes! With the World Champs…
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Episode 73 - Constitutional Shorts, Squirrels & Big Autumn Races
In Episode 73 we're heading into Autumn racing season with Berlin and Great Scottish Runs coming up! Tom continues through the marathon grind and Kyle is back…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 72 - Alastair Hay, Age and Amsterdam Mara Looms!
Episode 72 and we give you a cracking interview with one of Scotland’s most versatile athletes. Alastair Hay has represented Scotland over the 1500m at the…
Tartan Running ShortsEpisode 70 - UTMBonaza
In Episode 70 we've only got one thing on our mind - UTMB! Having had a week to digest it all, Kyle tells all about his 30 hours in the Alps in one of the…
Tartan Running ShortsUTMB Day!
Today is the day for the big dance and we bring you this episode in a Cafe! Kyle is all set and chats briefly about his prep and how he is feeling. Tom is…