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Single-Use Super Shoes + Casualties Strike The Pod: The Positive Split #20
2026/09/27
Becky's ill so the boys take the chance to spend most of the pod talking about their favourite running shoes, including new releases from Nike and the latest innovation from Adidas: shoes that disintegrate as you're wearing them!
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Chemical Warfare In Beijing + More Norwegian Singles: The Positive Split #19
2026/09/20
Dan and Becky have joined the Norwegian Singles bandwagon, there’s a lot of Ultimate Championships chat and Sam gets introduced to Patrick Star.
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"F**k You, James" + How To Pace a PB Race: The Positive Split #18
2026/09/13
Sam is on the mend after surgery, Becky's started her Norwegian Singles training, and Dan has gas.
We have a race debrief after Littlehampton 10k, the latest instalment of BS corner and there's some useful info about how to pace your race efforts too!
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Getting Recovery Right + Influencer Injuries: The Positive Split #17
2026/09/06
Becky's tipsy from birthday chocolate, Sam did a spontaneous 28km run and Dan makes a shocking confession
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ALL Your Running Questions Answered! The Positive Split #16
2026/08/31
Sam had a wardrobe malfunction, we celebrate Becky's birthday and it's a bank holiday question EXTRAVAGANZA 😄
Dan's Long Run Fuelling Calculator
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Nike's Shocking Slump + Choosing The Right Running Shoes: The Positive Split #15
2026/08/23
Sam's back from his all-inclusive holiday, Becky's REALLY looking forward to Littlehampton 10k and Dan still doesn't want to sign up for Strava Premium!
We also discuss how to look for the right pair of running shoes for you, the elites vying for top spot at Berlin Marathon and Nike's drastic downfall. Enjoy!
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How Much Protein Do Runners Need? + Garmin Cirqa In For Testing: The Positive Split #14
2026/08/16
Becky's mad at Dans spending habits, Sam raced Battersea Half Marathon and we give some actually useful advice on protein and running technique!
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Dodgy Influencer Marketing + What To Do When You Fail A Run: The Positive Split #13
2026/08/09
Sam's finally discovered caffeine, Dan's fighting a war with AI headphones and Becky's been humbled by a 10km run this week!
Check out Dan's Sub-4 Blueprint for everything you need to run a marathon in under 4 hours
Free Marathon Strategy Calculator
Handy exercises for shin splints/foot pain
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Staying Motivated During Summer + Celebrity 5k Times: The Positive Split #12
2026/08/02
Sam's taking steps to prevent any injuries, Becky is in bed and Tom Holland is Dan's new man-crush - this episode is pure chaos from start to finish!
Want to check how close you are to your marathon goals? I built a free calculator to work out your marathon plan for you: https://sub4-reality-check.riftfitness.co.uk/
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Using AI For Training + Josh Kerr's New World Record: The Positive Split #11
2026/07/26
Sam's building a parkrun Super League, Becky's teaching people how to lift heavy things, and who is Minetalk Johnson?
We also chat about whether runners should be using AI as a training aid, and it's place in the evolving fitness landscape - strap in!
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Ski Ergs On Deck and Running Products To Avoid: The Positive Split #10
2026/07/19
B******t Corner has expanded, Sam has big parkrun news and we dissect the stupider side of social media. There's a useful coaches corner on race pacing in there somewhere too!
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Electrolyte Ice Cubes and London Marathon Ballot Results: The Positive Split #9
2026/07/12
Did any of us make it into London Marathon? How much should you pay for ice cubes? And why is Sam running with a jock strap now?
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"I Might Just Fist A Choc Ice" + Understanding Your Training Data: The Positive Split #8
2026/07/08
Sam has beef with Puma, Becky has a crisis of confidence and Dan just wants to talk about the football. We also get into some chat about wearables and which stats are actually worth paying attention to!
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How To Recover Properly + A New Indoor Marathon: The Positive Split #7
2026/06/28
We're all losing our minds in the heat, Becky and Dan are bickering again and did Sam manage to go sub-40 in Eastbourne 10k? 👀
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Women's Health + A TWO-DAY London Marathon?!: The Positive Split #6
2026/06/21
Sam gets lost in a forest, we talk about how menstrual cycles affect your training (including why it's important for men), and discuss what a two-day London Marathon event is going to look like.
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Clarity on what your "easy pace" actually isYour true threshold pace and heart rate, not your watch's estimateA full set of five personalised training zones, calculated live on the call and ready to add to your watchA simple field test you can do whenever you need to retest your zones to keep them accurateA free RIFT zone calculator to keep forever, which you can use every time you retestSupport the show
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