Ben Felton - YouTube & Fast Running

In this Episode of Conversations About Running we are joined by professional YouTuber, content creator, and fast runner - Ben Felton, perhaps more commonly known as Ben_is_Running! We chat with Ben about his extremely quick progress from relative beginner to 67 minute half-marathon runner and discuss some of the training methods that have led to this improvement 📈 We also look ahead to Valencia Marathon where Ben will target a 2h20 clocking. What does his training look like with this target in mind? Is it working? Do we think he can run 2h20!? 👀 Aside from the running, we ask Ben about his journey as a successful YouTuber and content creator, and how he balances the different aspects of his life ✅ 🙌 If you enjoy listening to this episode please feel free to share or leave a review to help us spread the word 👊

Hosted by Gavin and Callum from Kenya Experience, this podcast features conversations with guests from across the running world, with a focus on those connected to the Kenyan running scene. From elite athletes and coaches to content creators and local voices in Iten, we explore the culture, training, and stories behind the Home of Champions. Whether you are a runner, coach, or fan of the sport, join us for insights and inspiration from the heart of distance running.

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• Latest episode: 2025-05-16
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