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    Trail Running Ireland Podcast

    Trail Running Ireland Podcast

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    Welcome to Trail Running Ireland, a podcast for the Trail and Mountain Running Community in Ireland. The show is hosted by Eoin Flynn, UTMB Finish Line Race Announcer and 10 time Irish International Mountain Runner. First up in every episode, Eoin brings us the latest race results from around Ireland. Post results, UKA qualified mountain running coach and professional trail running guide and race director Rene Borg joins us to help make you a stronger and faster Trail and Mountain runner. Rene can be contacted at www.runningcoach.ie Each episode also features a special guest interview. We´re here for you the listener so don´t hesitate to get in touch and finally a special thank you to band Basic Needs with Trail runner, Shane O´Mahony, from Cork on drums, for our very cool soundtrack. Get your running gear on, let´s go!

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    Ep 139 - How long should the Long Run be?

    Ep 139 - How long should the Long Run be?

    September 23, 2026
    32m

    Welcome to Episode 139 of the Trail Running Ireland Podcast!

    With a lot of our listeners switching their attention to the roads for the next month in preparation for the Dublin Marathon on October 25th, we come off the Trails for this weeks show to ask a key question in every runners build up to the Marathon, how long should the Long Run be over the final few weeks. René Borg from Running Coach Ireland is here to help us go through the answers.

    In our Results section we bring you up to speed on Ireland´s new European Mountain Running Champions at Masters levels and a shout out to all of our listeners who be will be part of a historic day in Bray at the weekend with over 2,300 runners registered to race in Ireland´s largest ever Trail race at EcoTrail Wicklow this Saturday. See you all there!

    Everyone, get your running gear on, lets go!



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