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In this bonus Extra Mile, we dive into why autumn might actually be the perfect season to run for your head as much as your heart. Autumn is transition. It’s shedding. It’s change. And reconnecting with the outdoors at this time of year can feel like literal therapy.Carving out just 20–30 minutes for a run is a powerful mental reset - especially when you slow down, look up, breathe in the crisp air and tune into the colour, the sound, the sensation… and yes, nothing beats crunchy leaves underfoot.Main Episodes of RunPod with guests are available every Friday - catch up with episodes now!

Today, Jenni sits down with a man who lives at the crossroads of elite performance + real life food.Jonny Marsh is the private chef trusted by some of the biggest names in football - Kevin De Bruyne, Erling Haaland, Kyle Walker, İlkay Gündoğan, Luke Shaw… the list goes on.And Jonny is one of us - he’s a runner.He genuinely believes nothing hits the dopamine switch like going for a run - and cooking for these world-class players has shown him first hand how food drives performance, mood, recovery and consistency.Jonny’s first ever cookbook THE PRIVATE CHEF is out 14 November 2025 - and he’s made it for normal humans. 80 recipes. Adaptable. Realistic. Good for busy weeks. Good for training blocks. Good for fuelling a life that you actually enjoy.Whether you’re marathon prepping, couch-to-5k-ing, or just running for headspace - this one is for you.Follow @chef_jonnymarsh on Instagram for more!

Confession: Ross Noble runs to film music. Hans Zimmer included.He’s even made a 5K playlist that’s exactly 26 minutes long, with each kilometre perfectly matched to a score. But… what’s the final track?Press play, lace up, and find out.Ross Noble's Main Episode of RunPod is available now!

As the days get shorter and the evenings draw in, many of us find ourselves running in the dark.In this episode of The Extra Mile, Jenni breaks down the mindset shifts that make running in the dark not just manageable - but genuinely enjoyable. She talks headspace, confidence, calm, and the mental framing that helps those dark miles feel lighter.SAFETY NOTE: always tell someone when you are heading out to run in the dark.

Amazing comedian Ross Noble is such a huge fan of RunPod that when he got the call to join Jenni on the show, he literally ran to the studio!Ross is passionate about all things running - from Park Run to trail running and even a sunset jog (though he admits it sometimes means facing down a thousand spiders with diamond eyes

In this bonus episode of RunPod: The PowerPlaylist, Jenni welcomes passionate runner and entrepreneur Pete Cooper. Pete has turned his passion for running into a business and legacy with his app Coopah, helping runners of all levels achieve their goals and find joy in every stride.Pete shares his love for indie music, the tracks that power his runs, and what keeps him motivated to push further.Catch up on the main episode now - and get ready to hit play, run strong, and feel inspired!

When the temperature drops, it’s so easy to skip your warm-up - but that’s when your body needs it most.In this episode of RunPod The Extra Mile, Jenni is talking about why a proper warm-up is essential in cold weather, how it can boost performance, and simple ways to do it right before you hit the road. Stay warm, stay safe, and go the extra mile!Main Episodes of RunPod with guests are available every Friday

Jenni catches up with the incredible and truly inspiring Pete Cooper, founder of Coo:pah - one of the amazing running apps transforming the way people run.Pete is one of the biggest advocates for the life-changing benefits of running - and is living proof of its power. Running quite literally saved his life.After losing his beloved mum, Pete turned his story and grief into purpose, creating a legacy that’s helping thousands of runners find joy, confidence, and community with every mile.From first-timers to seasoned marathoners, Pete’s all about creating tailored training plans and expert guidance for every level - because, as he says, everyone is a runner! And sometimes you need a plan… but where do you find a good one?Join Jenni and Pete as they talk about resilience, purpose, and the incredible ways running can move us - body and soul.@coopahruncoach@petecooperruns

Rocketman Sam Ryder joins Jenni on the RunPod Power Playlist! Expect big tunes, good vibes, and inspiring chat as Sam reveals the songs that fuel his workouts, lift his mood, and keep his energy sky-high when he's singing.Sam's Main Episode of RunPod is available now!

As the temperature drops, your body works harder to stay warm - and that means it burns more energy. In this episode of The RunPod Extra Mile, Jenni discusses her personal opinion on the best ways to fuel up before heading out on those chilly morning runs.Discover simple, warming pre-run food ideas that keep your energy steady, your body comfortable, and your performance strong. Plus, she'll remind you why staying hydrated is just as important when it’s cold out as it is in the heat.Main Episodes of RunPod with guests are released every Friday

In this feel-good episode of RunPod, Jenni is joined by the unstoppable Sam Ryder - the chart-topping powerhouse whose voice, energy, and positivity light up every room (and every workout session!).With his brand-new album ‘Heartland’ out now, Sam opens up about what keeps him grounded, grateful, and full of life. From the joy of working out to the routines that keep his incredible vocals in top shape, Sam shares how staying active fuels not only his music but his mindset.Sam dives into what it means to start “late” and still soar, how gratitude keeps him on track, and why positivity isn’t just his personality - it’s his lifestyle and just good manners!Expect laughter, inspiration, and words that will make your heart sing, because with Sam Ryder, one thing’s for sure - he will always deliver.Listen now and feel the energy - Sam Ryder’s ‘Heartland’ is out everywhere!

Jake Quickenden brings his trademark energy to the RunPod Power Playlist! From acoustic love songs that tug at the heart (yes, Celine Dion’s “My Heart Will Go On” might sneak in) to grime tracks that fire up his workouts, Jake’s got a few picks that keep him moving, and might help power your next run too.Listen to Jake's Main Episode of RunPod - out now!

In this episode of RunPod: The Extra Mile, Jenni celebrates the simple but powerful joy of a post-run hot shower. Find out why it feels especially good after a chilly autumn run and how it plays a key role in recovery.Main Episodes of RunPod with guests are available on Fridays

Ahead of the Royal Parks Half Marathon, Jenni is joined by the ultimate fitness machine - Jake Quickenden. Whether it’s singing on TV, surviving the Aussie jungle, skating on ice, stepping into the MMA ring, starring on stage, presenting, or being a devoted dad - Jake truly does it all.In this episode, Jake shares why running holds such an important place in his life, the power of having a solid training plan, and why it’s okay to step back and try something new when the time is right.Full of energy, honesty, and motivation, this chat is a reminder that fitness (and life!) is all about balance, adventure, giving things a go - and maybe not wearing pink shorts. Lace up and get inspired - this is RunPod at its best.

This week on The RunPod Power Playlist, Jenni is joined by the brilliant actress Sian Brooke - star of Trying on Apple TV+ and Blue Lights on the BBC.From finding headspace on long runs to blasting rock music when it’s “one of those days,” Sian shares the music and podcasts that keep her motivated and moving between filming and everyday life.Listen to Sian's Main Episode of RunPod available now

In this episode of RunPod: The Extra Mile, Jenni unpacks why your pace might dip in autumn - and why that’s completely normal. As the days get shorter and colder, your body adjusts, making every run part of the seasonal shift.Main Episodes of RunPod with guests are available every Friday

This week on RunPod, Jenni is joined by the brilliant actress Sian Brooke - star of Trying on Apple TV+ and Blue Lights on the BBC.Jenni and Sian first met years ago on ITV's This Morning, and now they’re reunited to chat about one of Sian’s quiet lifelong passions: running.Although she’s been lacing up since she was 17, Sian never quite considered herself “a runner” - she jokingly calls herself a shuffler. But that steady shuffle has carried her through so many moments in life, becoming her solace, her moving meditation, and her way of finding calm amidst busy days.In this episode, Jenni and Sian dive into the profound impact running has on their everyday lives, how to squeeze a run into even the busiest schedule, and the thrill (and challenge!) of half marathons.Whether you’re a gazelle, a casual jogger, or a fellow shuffler, this conversation will remind you why running is about so much more than miles on the clock.

This week on the RunPod Power Playlist, Jenni is joined by Women’s Health Trainer and Menopause Fitness Specialist Kate Rowe-Ham, who reveals why music is a total game changer in her life and on her runs. Kate shares the songs that motivate her stride, lift her mood, and keep her moving forward - plus, she admits to being completely obsessed with Coldplay.Kate Rowe-Ham's Main Episode of RunPod is available now

In this episode of RunPod: The Extra Mile, Jenni dives into running through the rain - a familiar experience for UK runners. Discover how to embrace grey skies, stay motivated, and even find pure joy in those wet-weather miles.Main Episodes of RunPod with guests are available every Friday

October is Menopause Awareness Month, and who better to join the conversation than Women’s Health Trainer and Menopause Fitness Specialist, Kate Rowe Ham!In this empowering episode of RunPod, Jenni and Kate dive into what it really means to stay active through midlife. They explore the unique challenges many face during this stage - from how menopause can affect running and fitness, to why day-to-day life might start to feel a little tougher - and, most importantly, how to adapt and thrive.Kate’s knowledge, passion, and practical advice make this an inspiring listen for everyone, whether you’re navigating midlife yourself, supporting someone who is, or just curious about how our bodies change and what we can do to stay strong.