FREE BONUS CONTENT: Unfiltered Opinions on Running’s Biggest Trends
The Running Channel Podcast
The Running Channel
4.8 • 591 Ratings
🗓️ 22 October 2025
⏱️ 20 minutes
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Summary
Every week, we publish an exclusive bonus episode of The Running Channel Club Podcast, giving you access to more running science, unfiltered banter and some seriously fierce debates.
From deep dives into the science of running and presenter race debriefs to uncontrollable laughter – The Running Channel Club has it all!
You can access this weekly podcast by joining The Club today – click HERE to find out more!
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| 0:00.0 | So this is an exclusive opportunity to listen to an episode from The Running Channel Club podcast, |
| 0:05.9 | which is produced every single week. |
| 0:07.4 | We record one of these after we record the regular episode. |
| 0:10.6 | And this week, we thought, was a really good example of how actually sometimes these |
| 0:14.5 | episodes descend into madness. |
| 0:16.9 | And it'd be a good opportunity. |
| 0:17.7 | Quite often. |
| 0:18.5 | Yeah, every single week. |
| 0:20.2 | In fact, there's a reference in this episode to an Icelandic pony or horse called Clunflare. Called Clunflare. The Rick rode up a volcano. And then it died. That is important, to be fair. It's important to the story. Rest in the peace, Clumfler. So if you'd like to hear these regularly every week, then join the running channel club at |
| 0:40.3 | club.the running channel.com. But for now, just sit back and enjoy the slight madness as we talk |
| 0:46.4 | about unpopular opinions in running. Welcome to the club on the club's unfiltered opinions on running's biggest trends. |
| 0:56.5 | When I look through the list, you two, of what was in this, |
| 1:01.1 | there was some that surprised me and some that I just thought, |
| 1:06.0 | oh gosh, I hadn't even realized that that was a trend, but now you say it. |
| 1:09.3 | I see it every single week. |
| 1:11.4 | Yeah. |
| 1:11.5 | This is basically a whole episode of what could potentially be unpopular opinions and then our take on it, right? Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Should we dive straight in? Yeah. Well, my standard unpopular opinion is that salted caramel is unnecessary. Caramel was good already. It's nothing to do with running, but that's my standard unpopular opinion. |
| 1:28.5 | I get that. |
| 1:29.0 | Just like caramel was pretty good, chocolate caramel. |
| 1:31.0 | Good. |
| 1:31.1 | Don't need to mix it. is unnecessary. Caramel was good already. It's nothing to do with running, but that's my |
| 1:27.7 | standard unpopular opinion. Just like caramel was pretty good. Chocolate caramel. Good. Don't need to mix the two. Yeah. My unpopular opinion, coffee, irrelevant. That's kind of related to caffeine. Well, I kind of agree. I don't drink coffee. No. Actually, look at us, an entire, would you take a caffeine gel? I've never had no |
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