Sophie Power

Since a photo of this week's guest breastfeeding her baby whilst competing in a 106 mile mountain race went viral around the world, she's been passionate about empowering women to be active for their mental and physical wellbeing. Sophie Power joins the Run Pod Run Club this week and she and Jenni discuss running an ultra only three months post-partum, how integral running is for her mental health, prioritising her run, showing her children and especially her daughter that women can lead fit, healthy active lifestyles, how we can work with races to entice more women to them, ultra running and finding power from motherhood to get through the toughest challenges.

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Welcome to RunPod, the weekly run club you can join simply by listening. In this series Jenni Falconer welcomes special guests who share that passion for running. Together they’ll discuss the challenge, reward and sometimes obsession of pounding the pavement whilst asking what drives us to run, why some catch the bug more than others, and how it can transform the lives of those who do it. Along the way, you'll hear top training tips, monumental mistakes and some inspirational stories. So, whether you’re a seasoned marathoner, treadmill trainer, fitness guru or simply putting off that Sunday jog, RunPod is here for you.