Tokyo World Champs, Personal Running History and Training Balance with Bergman, Farrenkothen and Merrick. Hosted by MacDonald // Never Run Alone

Spring has sprung and so has 12 months worth of rain on Sydney.Fresh after the news that Eliud Kipchoge and Sifan Hassan are doing the Farrenkothen-MacDonald (also known as the Sydney-New York double) we welcome back onto the show Sissi Bergman for her first studio appearance of 2025 as she enters the final 2 months of NYC training and shares exciting news about a recent partnership.We also breakdown our personal running history, have a good look at Tokyo World Champs which kick off on Saturday the 13th, as well as a brief preview toward Melbourne and NYC Marathons.Enjoy as ever and thank you all for listening and contributing with questions via IG!A guest list of Sissi Bergman, Kris Farrenkothen and Cam Merrick. Hosted by Rien MacDonald.Never Run Alone is a podcast exploring the definitions of the word "run", through the eyes, mind and souls of humans refusing to stand still.An eclectic group of people answering questions, sharing thoughts and running amok.Support Sissi and the Rise Against Hunger initiative - act.riseagainsthunger.org/runsisrunListen to our Tangents episode with Sydney Marathon Race Director, Wayne Larden via Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube.In collaboration with Unofficial Run Club and Powered by Fortem Media.Questions? DM us on Instagram, and follow us whilst you’re there.Come one, come all, come running.Please subscribe, rate and review wherever you are listening.Listen on Apple Podcasts and SpotifyWatch on YouTubeThis podcast is sponsored by the legends Aid Station. Jimmy, Mets and the team there have the motto that the first discipline is nutrition, and via Aid Station they seek to fuel you to your next finish line, so once you’ve finished listening or watching this episode, head on over to aidstation.com.au and make an order - and be sure to use the code mentioned in this episode to support us whilst you’re at it.