Charlotte Purdue

In this episode of RunPod, Jenni Falconer welcomes elite marathoner Charlotte Purdue—one of Britain’s fastest female marathoners, with a remarkable personal best of 2 hours, 22 minutes, and 17 seconds. A true force on the global running scene, Charlotte shares her inspiring journey to the top, marked by relentless determination, resilience, and an unbreakable spirit.Charlotte opens up about the highs and lows of elite marathon training, her mental strategies for staying focused, and the sheer grit it takes to overcome challenges, including her experience with the Paris 2024 setback. From battling injuries to chasing new personal bests, Charlotte’s insights on discipline, recovery, and goal-setting offer inspiration for runners at every level.Whether you're training for your first 5K or aiming for a marathon PB, Charlotte’s story is packed with hard-earned wisdom, passion, and the drive to push beyond limits. Don't miss this chance to learn from one of the UK’s top marathoners, who runs every day, and find the motivation you need to lace up and reach for new heights!