Athletics Weekly Podcast – Details, episodes & analysis

Host Euan Crumley is joined by AW Managing Director and Olympic silver medallist Wendy Sly, as well as AW Head of Digital Jason Henderson, to review what was a brilliant 2024 Games and look back at the best moments from Paris.

One of those came from Great Britain’s Keely Hodgkinson, who struck gold in the women’s 800m. The podcast is also joined by one of her coaches, Jenny Meadows, as well as three of her training partners – Erin Wallace, Charlie Hobson and Ava Lloyd – to find out more about the environment that helped to build a champion.

The season isn’t over yet and the team also look forward to the Paralympics, plus the final events of this memorable track and field summer.

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The AW team have made it to the finish line in Paris - this is the final episode in this special limited series covering this year's Olympic Games. Euan and Jason are at the marathon finish line where Sifan Hassan has won gold. They also cover the rest of the finals that took place last night including the women's 1500m and men's 800m finals.

Team GB are taking him 10 medals in the athletics including one gold. Euan and Jason share their favourite moments from the games.

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Euan Crumley and Jason Henderson of the Athletics Weekly team report live from Paris on the first day of the athletics competitions. Despite some challenging weather conditions the athletics kicked off this morning with the race walks. The team look ahead to tomorrow's action at the Stade De France too including the heats for the men's 1500m and the women's 100m heats.

The AW podcast will be coming to you with all the latest news and action each day during the athletics competitions at this year's Olympics.

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Join Euan Crumley for the very first episode of The Athletics Weekly Podcast, the place to go for all things run, jump and throw. 

Euan is joined by British Olympic medallist and Managing Editor of Athletics Weekly, Wendy Sly, as well as AW Head of Digital Jason Henderson. Together they look ahead to the athletics action to come at the Olympic Games in Paris. 

The podcast is also joined by Olympic champion Dame Kelly Holmes to talk about what to expect in the French capital, and the chances of Team GB athlete Keely Hodgkinson following her as an 800m gold medallist.

As well as that, the team look back at the 1984 LA Olympics on its 40th anniversary and consider the defining moments that made it a Games to remember.

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The Athletics Weekly Podcast is coming to a podcast platform nearly you!

The brand new Athletics Weekly Podcast will soon launch and is brought to you by the team behind the hugely popular Athletics Weekly print magazine. Join the experts in all things athletics in this monthly podcast which will feature great interviews, news, analysis and previews of everything exciting happening in the world of athletics.

Watch out for The Athletics Weekly Podcast, coming to all podcast platforms soon.

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On the penultimate day of athletics action in Paris Euan and Jason dissect the going-ons of the last 24hrs including a grueling men's marathon which took place this morning. The women's heptathlon had an action packed final event - the 800m with Kararina Johnson Thomson securing a much sought after silver. The men's 400m hurdles final also took place as did the women's 400m and 10000m finals as well as the 4x100m relay finals which featured some drama. Euan and Jason were also delighted to hear shot put champion Yemisi Ogunleye regal the audience with song in the post-event press conference. They look forward to tonight's action and the final event of the athletics on Sunday morning - the women's marathon.

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Euan Crumley and Jason Henderson return to dissect another unpredictable night in Paris. First up they discuss the shock result in the men's 1500m which saw Josh Kerr take silver behind the USA's Cole Hocker. They look at what's next for the great rivals Kerr and Ingebrigtsen. They mull over how the atmosphere in the noise in the stadium is impacting the runners and their performances.

The women's 200m final went off with much less drama with Gabby Thomas taking gold. The men's long jump was won by Miltiadis Tentoglou. Euan and Jason discuss proposed changes to the sport that aren't sitting well with the athletes. They look forward to the men's 400m final featuring GB's Matthew Hudson-Smith.

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