Running Commentary

Updated: 25 Dec 2025 • 576 episodes

Comedians Paul Tonkinson and Rob Deering talk about life and comedy - but mainly running. Whilst running.

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Deepest December sees Rob and Paul having a variety of adventures in Wanstead. Featuring full-on festivities - including many more movies, wild wee fun, chastening cocktails, sun-kissed skiing, Christmas drama, a wonky wisdom-tooth whip-out, supplementary Shakespeare, empty pond shenanigans, parkrun report, noisy neigh

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Another classic Christmas episode, as we revisit our most illustrious guest ever - from December 2017, this is our run with the man himself - SANTA CLAUS! SUBSCRIBE at ⁠https://runcompod.supercast.com/⁠ for early access, bonus episodes, ad-free listening and more...BUY OUR BOOKS; you can get Rob's book Running Tracks h

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18 Dec 2025 • EN

Ping!

A walking-commentary-episode from the Parkland Walk as Paul rests his sore back. Featuring the trouble with sitting, Paul's many socials, muddy puddles, letting the devil in, taking poison, the finished bridge, a modicum of woo-woo, live back spasms, parkrun report, bad manners, arm use, Rob's op - what a brace of wrec

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Manchester, December 2016 - and in this classic episode, Paul & Rob have just done South Manchester parkrun - where Paul clocked some bad behaviour on the course, and Rob remembers some bad behaviour at a gig. Also, turns out they were faster nine years ago.You can access all our old episodes - and playlists - if you S

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Glorious sunshine on Hampstead Heath as December - and advent - begins. Featuring Paul's literary endeavours, Rob's parkrun-on-the-road, a dramatic moment in A&E, Tom Stoppard RIP, trouble getting on and off stage in Leeds, some new running clothes, some slide-into-Christmas films, and your great PBs. SUBSCRIBE at ⁠htt

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08 Dec 2025 • EN

Ivo Graham In Orange

On a dreich day in Hyde Park, Rob catches up with comedian Ivo Graham. featuring the colour orange, the quest for sub-3, the sound of great bands, healthy family competition, running for charity, further music-related shenanigans and more marathons to come.Thanks Ivo! BUY IVO'S MONKEY SOX and support Stop MS: https://m

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