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I'll Have Another with Lindsey Hein PodcastEpisode 664: Calli Hauger-Thackery and Sara Hall Go 1–2 at Houston and Share What Makes Their Training Partnership WorkCalli Hauger-Thackery and Sara Hall join Lindsey together after going 1–2 at the Houston Marathon, where they trained side by side leading into race day. Calli ran 2:24:17 for the win, and Sara finished second in 2:26:26 after a build up that was not originally supposed to include the full marathon.
They talk through the quick turnaround from their December marathons, what it takes to recover and race again, and how their shared approach to training has made the work more fun and more sustainable. The conversation also gets into the behind-the-scenes of being coached by their husbands, how they co...
2026-01-231h 01
C Tolle Run425: Calli Hauger-Thackery - You Can't Expect It To Be EasyCalli Hauger-Thackery is a 2024 Olympian, 2024 European Half Marathon bronze medalist, and the second-fastest British female marathoner of all time. She joins C Tolle Run following major victories at the Honolulu Marathon and, most recently, the 2026 Chevron Houston Marathon. In this episode, we dive deep into Calli’s journey, from her early love of running to her collegiate career at the University of New Mexico, her professional running career, and how she’s now paying it forward by coaching the next generation of runners. Calli shares how she made the leap to the professional ranks, met her husband, ran her firs...
2026-01-2247 min
Nobody Asked Us with Des & KaraHouston and World XC Recap Episode"The files are in the computer." Guess that movie reference as we open the show! Well, the runners were in the TV this weekend with live action at the Houston Marathon/Half Marathon and the World XC Champs in Florida. Des was on the call in Houston on Sunday, and both Des and Kara watched the coverage of the races in Tallahassee on Saturday. What amazing races they were! They cover all of the amazing chaos from World XC (from water to "mud" to obstacles and snakes), which made for some ca...
2026-01-141h 14
Inside Running Podcast428: 2026 World Cross Country Championships | Valencia 10k | Reece Edwards428: 2026 World Cross Country Championships | Valencia 10k | Reece Edwards
This weeks episode is sponsored by Nordictrack, Their range includes premium treadmills, cross trainers and exercise bikes. Begin your journey today with 5% off using IRP2025 at nordictrackfitness.com.au.
Brad does heat training in the garage as looks poised to chase Masters records.
Reece Edwards catches us up on his adventures and helps out his training partners.
Brady catches up with friends as he progresses into some premium running choices.
This week's running news is presented by Precision Fuel & Hydration, they make it sim...
2026-01-132h 10
Run With It41: The 12 Days of RunmasTo close out the year, I wanted to package up the ultimate gift! The 12 Days of Runmas brings together 12 "gifts" from past Run With It guests – short reflections, recommendations and ideas that have stayed with me since the podcast began. I’ve gone back through the archives and chosen a mix of voices spanning elite sport, advocacy, media and community (and I'll do another bunch next year).
You’ll hear from:
Ed Goddard (Episode 12)
Grace Tame (Episodes 30 & 31)
Marcus Brown (Episode 18)
Gen Gregson (Episode 23)
Avish Sharma (Episode 3)
Brit...
2025-12-2336 min
The Marathon Podcast#78 Calli Hauger-Thackery: UK's next marathon queen?€15 off AG1: https://fbuy.io/greens/nmnk5mmy Calli Hauger-Thackery is one of the fastest UK marathoners with her 2:21 PR. With a father who has quite the running legacy, Calli has found her own place in the running world. In this episode Calli talks about her partnership with Nike, how she became so fast as a marathoner, and how she's dealing with sleep issues. Welcome to The Marathon Podcast! A podcast for established runners, future runners, and people interested in running. In th...
2025-11-121h 37
Podium AthleticsCalli Hauger-ThackeryCalli Hauger-Thackery is the second fastest British woman to run a marathon - only behind former world record holder Paula Radcliffe - and she heads to Chicago this weekend as a genuine contender for a spot on the podium.
In this episode, Calli talks about how she was always destined for the longer distances and her rapid progress over 26.2 miles.
Presented by athletics commentators Hannah England, Rich Newman and Katie Smith.
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2025-10-0959 min
Road to the TrialsNick Hauger: Our First Trials Qualifier (On Time)Hosts Lindsey Hein and Peter Bromka welcome Nick Hauger—pro marathoner, coach, and newly minted 2028 U.S. Olympic Trials qualifier—fresh off his 2:11:48 at the Berlin Marathon, good for 15th overall. Hauger explains why the result is both “objectively his best marathon” and a touch bittersweet: he trained with a clear eye on 2:09, adjusted on race morning for heat and humidity, and still executed with discipline. He unpacks the day, the calm-yet-electric Berlin atmosphere, and how course knowledge (he paced wife Calli Thackery there in 2024) and heat prep in St. Moritz helped him keep pushing.He also dives in...
2025-10-021h 14
She's Got GameCalli Hauger-Thackery: The Relentless Pursuit of Running GreatnessMarathon runner Calli Hauger-Thackery knows what it takes to chase a dream. From her early days on the track to representing Team GB in the marathon at the Paris 2024 Olympics, her journey has been defined by bold moves and relentless determination. An incredible debut marathon time of 2:22:17 announced her arrival among the world’s best.Her story isn’t just about podiums and personal bests, it’s about the mental grit required to navigate the highs of success and the heartbreak of a DNF on the sport’s biggest stage. From Yorkshire roots to global roads, this is a con...
2025-09-021h 03
Inside HealthSport and the female bodyAs an era-defining summer of women’s sport kicks off, Inside Health looks at the science of sport and the female body. What do we know about how female physiology affects sporting performance? James visits Manchester to meet elite athletes and the scientists who are at the forefront of investigating the impact of periods on athletic performance and why women are more prone to certain injuries than men. He also hears about breast movement and why the right sports bra really matters.You'll hear from:
- Calli Hauger-Thackery, a distance runner who has re...
2025-07-2228 minRun With It28: Calli Hauger-Thackery, on shifting mindsets, romance and racing like crazyCalli Hauger-Thackery is a born racer. She ran a debut marathon that most athletes would fantasise about – 2:22:17 – which earnt her the title of 2nd fastest British woman ever (shared with Charlotte Purdue at the time).
But Calli describes her 2023 debut as both a blessing and a curse. Her time qualified her for the Paris Olympics, which would be her second marathon ever – talk about baptism by fire! After a disappointing DNF at Paris, Calli bounced back in a BIG way! She came 7th at Berlin in 2024, running a PB of 2:21:24, solidifying her place as the 2nd best Brit al...
2025-07-031h 18
The Sunday PlodcastEP 223: British 10,000m Champs REVIEWIn this week's episode, Matt and Oli reviewed all the action from last night's British 10,000m Championships and World Trials. They also caught up with winners Emile Cairess and Megan Keith, as well as silver medallist, Calli Hauger-Thackery. Presented by SportsShoes.com
2025-06-151h 05I'll Have Another with Lindsey Hein PodcastEpisode 596: Calli Hauger-Thackery – 66:58 in the Half Marathon Heading to the Boston Marathon!Today on the show, we’re joined by the incredible Calli Hauger-Thackery, and wow, she’s definitely one to watch right now. She just ran a massive PR in Japan, clocking in a time of 66:58 for the half marathon, which placed her second. Recently, she also returned to the track for the first time in eight years, where she raced indoors.
Calli’s versatility as an athlete is truly something to admire. She made her marathon debut at the McKirdy Micro Marathon in 2023, where she won with an impressive 2:22:17. That victory set the stage for an incredible year a...
2025-03-071h 18
Set the PaceBreaking Marathon Records One Step at a Time with Calli Hauger-ThackeryJoining Becs and Rob this week is British professional distance runner Calli Hauger-Thackery. The Yorkshire, England native represented Great Britain at the Paris Olympics last summer and took the women’s top spot at the California International Marathon in December, finishing in 2:24:28 and breaking the previous course record. Calli is setting her sights on the Boston Marathon in April, but before that, she’ll join an amazing pro field at the United Airlines NYC Half on March 16. She recalls having to drop out of the Paris Olympic Marathon after receiving sad news about her mother’s cancer diagnosis and her de...
2025-01-1659 min
The Runs PodcastI WANT TO BREAK THE BRITISH RECORDThe boys welcomed their final guest of season one this week, and what better way to sign off than with the incredibly lovely Calli Hauger-Thackery!Calli takes us through her story from knowing it was running from a very early age, studying hip-hop in New Mexico, a short stint as a lumberjack in Australia right up to this years Olympic heartbreak.Yet again, it's a good one! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-11-271h 24
Runners Diary#114 Calli ThackeryContact the show & Useful Links:
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2024-10-142h 04The Sunday PlodcastEP 192: Calli Hauger-ThackeryIn this week's episode, Oli sat down with Calli Hauger-Thackery to discuss her new PB of 2:21:24 from the Berlin Marathon, just 7 weeks after a DNF at the Paris Olympics. Calli talks about the ups and the downs of the past few months, as well as what's next in her career. Enjoy!Presented by SportsShoes.com
2024-10-1343 min
Marathon Handbook Podcast2024 Berlin Marathon Instant Reaction Pod!Editors Alex Cyr, Katelyn Tocci and Michael Doyle jump into the studio for an emergency pod, right after the finish of the 2024 Berlin Marathon on Sunday morning.SPOILER ALERT: we talk about how the race played itself out, and who won.Chapters00:00 Instant Reactions to the 2024 Berlin Marathon06:17 Men's and Women's Races12:19 Adidas Dominance in the Marathon17:37 The Impact of Missing Big Names23:02 Burning Questions Post-Marathon28:26 Winners and Losers of the Berlin MarathonShow Notes: Read our recap of the Berlin Marathon elite...
2024-09-2958 min
Fitter, Faster & Happier - The Female Runner Athlete's PodcastS4-E6 || Calli Hauger-Thackery || Live, Laugh, Run - The Journey To A 2.22 Debut-Headed to compete in the Paris 2024 Olympics, Nike sponsored Calli Hauger-Thackery talks through her journey to where she is now, and lead up going into the Olympics.
Calli is a beacon of positivity, and combined with her dedication, hard work, talent and say yes attitude she shows what can be achieved with the right training and set up.
Calli shares what she has learned over the years, and discusses the challenges she has learned to work with regarding the menstrual cycle.
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2024-07-281h 15
SMM - Single Malt MarathonersEpisode 200 - With Calli Hauger-Thackery & Nick HaugerJohn and Kelly celebrate 200 episodes of the Single Malt Marathoners by hosing with 2:22 marathoner Calli Hauger-Thackery and 2:12 marathoner Nick Hauger.Calli and Nick are fantastic runners of course but their fame comes from coaching Kelly!We introduce the guest hosts, exchange stories, talk through our running week and Kelly reveals her London target!(We talked for a while... so we have missed a lot of local new - sorry!)Have a great week everyone :-)Cheers,The SMM Team
2024-04-181h 31The Sunday PlodcastEP 164: Calli Hauger-ThackeryIn this week's episode, Matt and Oli reviewed all the action from the World Cross Country Championships (featuring Jacob Kiplimo, Abbie Donnelly, and Will Barnicoat), before welcoming this week's guest, Calli Hauger-Thackery, back to the podcast. The 2:22 Marathoner and Nike athlete spoke about being selected for the Olympic Games in Paris later this year, and much more. Enjoy!
2024-03-311h 15
Exercise Right UKS4 E4 - Calli Hauger-Thackery - GB runner!We launch this on Calli's birthday so HAPPY BIRTHDAY champ!
What a wonderful episode we have for you as we are joined by Call Hauger-Thackery. Calli has only run the second fastest marathon time - only to be behind Paula Radcliff herself (and we don't think Calli will be behind for long).
Calli's husband joins in to as they talk about training regimes.
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2024-01-0950 min
The Way of the Runner - conversations on running with Adharanand Finn'Sometimes I just thank my body' - interview with new British marathon sensation Calli ThackeryAuthor Adharanand Finn chats with Calli Thackery after she ran the second-fastest marathon ever by a British woman, in her first ever marathon. Calli tells us about her unusual route to the top of the running world, via a scholarship to New Mexico in the US, to training with a Kenyan coach in Virginia, a stint back home in Sheffield working full time, to getting locked down in Australia for three years during the Covid-19 pandemic. And now she has a medal at the world half marathon championships and a 2:22 marathon to her name. How did she do it...
2023-11-091h 09
Marathon TalkE28: Calli ThackeryImagine your first marathon almost breaking a national record - that's how you break onto the scene and make a statement. Barring Paula Radcliffe's time in London, Calli Thackery's 2:22:11 is the UK's best, and as she sets her sights on the Paris Olympic Games, she joins us to share the run that's been 15 years in the making. Elsewhere we're gearing up for New York, as Letesenbet Geday prepares for his Majors debut, the women's wheelchair race features four fierce frontrunners, and Marcel Hug's lining up an unprecedented clean sweep. In this episode of...
2023-10-2759 min
The CITIUS MAG Podcast | A Running + Track and Field ShowCalli Thackery Recaps Running The Second-Fastest Marathon By A British Woman (2:22:11), Wins Her Debut At McKirdy Micro Marathon"Everyone's so different... For me, it’s just getting B+ training in and hopefully getting A+ results because I'm not burning out. I can be consistent and get brilliant training blocks in throughout the year without burnout or anything. And I think that's got me to this point. It's nothing crazy, it's nothing fancy, it's just simplicity. You think in your head for the longest time that you need to be doing ‘this, this, and this’. And actually, it's just taking a step back like, and enjoying running for what it is… Take away the goals, take away the times. J...
2023-10-2638 minSMM - Single Malt MarathonersEpisode 172 - With Calli ThackeryJohn, Kelly and Will are hosting this week. We talk through our week of training and focus on Goodwood Marathon - one week to go!AND we have an interview with Calli Thackery!! Calli Won the Big Half a couple of weeks a go, taking the crown as UK Chamption AND has since been calleded up to represent GB at the World Athletics Road Running Championships in Latvia.Have a good week,Cheers,The SMM Team
2023-09-131h 36Inside Running Podcast290: Craig Mottram Part 1 | Great Ocean Road, Runaway Sydney Half & races aplenty290: Craig Mottram Part 1 | Great Ocean Road, Runaway Sydney Half & races aplenty
This week’s episode of the Inside Running podcast is proudly sponsored by Gold Coast Marathon.
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Brad checks into the hospital after last week’s heart episode.
Julian splits his time between Melbourne and Apollo Bay while navigating life’s tribulations.
Brady retur...
2023-05-232h 53The Sunday PlodcastEP 99: Vince WilsonFor this week's podcast, we spoke to coach, Vince Wilson. Based in Loughborough, Vince coaches a small group of athletes, including GB senior internationals, Sam Harrison and Calli Thackery. We spoke to Vince about how he first got into coaching, how he's developed some of his athletes in recent years, and much more. Enjoy!
2022-10-2358 min
The Big RunPeriodisation, training and working with Athletes with former GB 800/1500m Runner & Coach Vince Wilson - The Big Run - Episode 113Hello and welcome back to TBR, last week the London marathon took to over the capital and many people watching im sure have felt inspired to start, further or even improve their running journeys off the back of it. Well, the first port of call typically for anyone looking to improve is a coach and a few weeks ago I had the pleasure of sitting down with Vince Wilson.
Vince is a former GB 800/1500m runner and a successful athletics endurance coach with the likes of Sam Harrison, Calli Thackery and Ronnie o Sullivan under his watchful eye.
In this c...
2022-10-081h 33Inside Running Podcast243: Louis McAfee | Gold Coast Marathon Preview
243: Louis McAfee | Gold Coast Marathon Preview
This Episode is proudly brought to you by lululemon. lululemon are a brand known for yoga, but as we now know, their run gear is technical, highly functional and built to last run after run through the seasons. Check the collection out on lululemon.com.au
Brad has a bit of a minor scare but otherwise feels good ahead of the Gold Coast Marathon.
Julian recaps his Div 5 glory running for Geelong at Myrniong.
Brady leads the Bats out on the opening leg of...
2022-06-281h 31Inside Running Podcast237: Richard Welsh | Doha Diamond League, GOR Running Festival, Comm Games announcement & more
237: Richard Welsh | Doha Diamond League, GOR Running Festival, Comm Games announcement & more
This episode of the Inside Running Podcast is brought to you by PILLAR Performance – Australia’s leading sports micronutrition brand – providing high-strength formulations to support recovery, elevate energy and relieve joint inflammation for endurance athletes. Available online now at pillarperformance.shop
Brad lays down 10x1k and builds up the long runs.
Julian starts to string along some continuity then pops down to Great Ocean Road.
Brady braces for a month of racing while plotting out the course for a Moama Fun Run.
2022-05-181h 34The Sunday PlodcastEP 73: Calli ThackeryFor this week's episode, we welcomed Calli Thackery to the podcast. Fresh off a new personal best of 15:09 over 5000m, Calli talked us through the race that saw her top the UK rankings in a World Championship qualifying time. Based out in Australia with the Melbourne Track Club under coach, Nic Bideau, Calli offers quite a unique perspective for a British distance runner. We chatted about her career so far, her plans for the rest of the season, and much more. Enjoy!
2022-04-2442 minInside Running Podcast230: Calli Thackery | Box Hill Classic | Reverse Pyramid
230: Box Hill Classic | Reverse Pyramid
This episode of the Inside Running Podcast is brought to you by BLACKROLL® - Innovation leaders for simple but effective tools improving recovery, activation and sleep for better performance in sport and every day live. Available now at https://www.blackroll.com.au (Check out the Running Collection on their webstore) use the code INSIDE20 for 20% off at checkout.
Brad puts in a consistent week of training while resisting the calls to race.
Julian takes a break off Strava and spends time on the paddle board.
Brady has a rough nigh...
2022-03-291h 27Inside Running Podcast228: Josh Kerr Part 2228: Josh Kerr part 2 | Sydney Track Classic
This episode of the Inside Running Podcast is brought to you by PILLAR Performance – Australia’s leading sports micronutrition brand – providing high-strength formulations to support recovery, elevate energy and relieve joint inflammation for endurance athletes. Available online now at pillarperformance.com.au
Julian’s starting to build up as his old knee starts to remerge. Brad crosses a snake doing strides. Brady finds the balance of high mileage and family life.
Peter Bol fell short of the 1000m NR at the Box Hill Burn , stop...
2022-03-152h 41
Running Inside Out Podcast081: I Really Like the Speedy Stuff - with Calli ThackeryCalli ran as a member of the University of New Mexico Lobos. She is from Sheffield, UK and stopped by Rochester to run a 4:59 in the 2019 Rochester Mile. She likes Breakfast Burritos. 🌯Special Guest: Calli Thackery.Support Running Inside Out PodcastLinks:The University of New Mexico Lobos - Calli ThackeryMedved Running & Walking Outfitters - Rochester, NY Running Store
2019-05-1929 min