Journey

Doubling Down: Mel Townsend's Run2PB Athlete Interview on a 2:41 Melbourne Marathon PB

Mel Townsend came back on the Better With Running podcast after running 2:41 at the Melbourne Marathon, finishing 10th overall and third Victorian. Coached by Run2PB's Matt Davey, she went from 63K weeks to 105K, tucked in behind the 2:40 group and took in about 97 grams of carbs an hour.

The Team @ Run2PB

3 days ago4 min read

Hunting Souls: Rory Flanagan's Run2PB Journey From a 2:56 Debut to Chicago and the Sub-2:40 Chase

Rory Flanagan has now joined the Better With Running podcast four times, and each visit adds another chapter to one of the most relatable stories in the Run2PB community. A former school 400m runner and soccer veteran turned Bendigo electrician, the 45-year-old went from a self-coached half marathon to a 2:56 marathon debut, and has since worked his way down to a 2:40:46 PB under Run2PB coach Ben Stolz — with Chicago next on the list and the sub-2:40 barrier firmly in his sig

The Team @ Run2PB

Oct 29 min read

Six Stars and Then Some: Jenna Truman's Run2PB Athlete Interview on the Majors and a Jungle Trail Debut

Jenna Truman came on the Better With Running podcast fresh off the Sydney Marathon, and there was a lot of ground to cover. A finance professional and mum of two calling in from Brisbane, Jenna has worked with Run2PB coach Matt Davey since 2019 and has since ticked off all six Abbott World Marathon Majors — including backing Boston straight up into London in the same week — survived a gallbladder attack mid-race, and, two weeks after this year's Sydney redemption run, thrown

The Team @ Run2PB

Sep 245 min read