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The Back Straight Podcast
The Back Straight Podcast
A fortnightly podcast based in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Join Daniel Squires and Michael McKnight along the 'Back Straight' as they discuss the running scene in the Isle of Ireland and shine a light on great stories domestically as well as abroad. We'll throw our running hats into the ring and talk gear, training and racing often in the company of studio guests. Contact us at our email address thebackstraightpod@gmail.com, on our Instagram @thebackstraightpodcast or tweet us @thebackstraight
Episodes
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Yesterday • 1 hr 13 min
Ep. 83 - Laura Nicholson Interview - XC Results - Parkrun Glory - National Cross Preview
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November 4, 2026 • 56 min
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October 28, 2026 • 1 hr 11 min
Ep. 82 - Dublin Marathon ft. Judith Storm - Valencia Half - Galloper Thompson 5k
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October 21, 2026 • 1 hr 8 min
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October 14, 2026 • 1 hr 8 min
Ep. 81 - Local Results and Galloper Thompson 5k Preview ft. Conal McCambridge
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September 30, 2026 • 1 hr 16 min
Ep. 80 - Luke Dinsmore Interview - Belfast Half Results - Seaton Classic - XC Season Opening Fixture
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September 16, 2026 • 1 hr 5 min
Ep. 79 - Ultimate Champs Recap - New ANI XC League - Local Results
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September 2, 2026 • 1 hr 47 min
Ep. 78 - Antrim Coast Half - Coleraine Campus 5k - Zurich Diamond League ft. Stephen Connolly
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August 19, 2026 • 1 hr 2 min
Ep. 77 - The European Championships catch-up ft. Conor Curran
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August 12, 2026 • 54 min
Ep. 76 - European Champs 2026 - Comm Games Recap - Dan's 100k race recap - Local results
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