RUNcensored
The RUNcensored Podcast with Gary House and Ben MounseyProduced by Chris Davies, Eastwood Media www.eastwood-media.co.ukWelcome to RUNcensored — the no-nonsense running podcast where chaos reigns, the laughs are real, and nothing is off-limits.
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EP81 - Francesco Puppi Is Your New Trail Running Agony Aunt (opens the original)
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No House, No Party… or is it? Gary House is taking a week off, so Ben Mounsey is joined by HOKA athlete Francesco Puppi for a special SportsShoes episode of RUNcensored. This week, it’s 'Dear Puppi', where trail runners have problems and Francesco has answers. From first-time 100K runners and ultra fuelling to heat, altitude, support crews, chafing and choosing the right trail shoes, Francesco tackles questions from the SportsShoes community. We also get into Francesco’s life in Como, his Italia
EP80 - UTMB Special with Hayden Hawks & Tom Evans - Live from Chamonix (opens the original)
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RUNcensored sponsored by SportsShoes.com goes live from Chamonix for a special episode recorded during UTMB Mont-Blanc 2026 , with two of the biggest names in international trail and ultra running: Hayden Hawks and Tom Evans . With Chamonix filling up and the trail running world descending on the Alps, hosts Gary House and Ben Mounsey sit down with Hayden and Tom to talk all things UTMB , racing in the mountains, preparation, pressure and what it takes to compete at the very highest level of ult
EP79 - Lakeland 100 Nearly Broke Mel… Zoom Nearly Broke Us! (opens the original)
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It nearly didn't happen... After battling through what might be the longest Zoom setup in podcast history (seriously, some people could've run a 10K quicker), Gary House and Ben Mounsey are joined by regular guest Mel Sykes for another unfiltered episode of RUNcensored. Fresh from the Lakeland 100 weekend, Mel talks us through one of the biggest trail running events in the UK. There's no sugar coating her DNF either, although Gary and Ben don't exactly offer much sympathy... Before all that, the
EP78 - Betty Bergstrand on Racing, Adventure & Life on the Salomon Team (opens the original)
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RUNcensored goes live in front of an audience for the very first time. Recorded at Love Trails Festival 2026, Gary House and Ben Mounsey are joined by Salomon mountain runner Betty Bergstrand for an honest and entertaining conversation covering elite trail running, travelling the world as a professional athlete, and the experiences that have shaped her career so far. Betty reflects on winning the 2024 Salomon UK Golden Trail Series, racing internationally, growing up in a family with deep roots
EP77 - He Quit London Finance to Build the UK's Most Innovative Ultra Races (opens the original)
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This week Gary and Ben welcome Charlie Mackenzie, co-founder of Mackyard Events, to the RUNcensored podcast. Charlie talks about discovering trail running after moving back to Kendal during Covid, taking on the Bob Graham Round, falling in love with the Lakeland fells and why the friendships and experiences matter far more than finishing with a fast time. The conversation also explores the growth of ultra running and backyard ultras, before Charlie explains why he's paused a successful career in
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