UNTAPPED with Spencer Matthews

European U23 marathon record holder Becky Briggs shares the mindset, training lessons and race-day strategies that have helped her compete at the highest level of running.

Becky explains why tough training sessions build more resilience than perfect ones, how learning to handle fatigue is key to overcoming the marathon wall, and why carbon-plated shoes should be used strategically rather than relied on for every run.

She also shares how changing her mindset around pressure and discomfort helped her achieve a 2:29 marathon PB, revealing the habits that help runners stay resilient, recover smarter and perform when it matters most.

About Becky Briggs:

Becky Briggs is a British long-distance runner, coach and content creator. A European U23 marathon record holder with a 2:29 marathon PB, she has represented Great Britain across cross country, half marathon, marathon and 50K distances. Becky is also the founder of That’s Hot, an inclusive running community inspiring runners of all levels.

You can find her on social media at https://www.instagram.com/becky_briggs_nrg and https://www.tiktok.com/@becky_briggs_nrg?lang=en

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Creatine was once seen as a supplement for gym-goers, but it has become one of the most researched tools for improving performance, recovery and long-term health. Spencer and Oli Patrick explain how creatine works, from boosting muscle energy to supporting brain function and healthy ageing.

They explore the benefits for runners, the impact of water retention, and how to use creatine strategically to build strength and resilience without affecting performance.

Discover why this simple supplement could be a valuable tool for improving recovery, longevity and your overall health.

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England fly-half Marcus Smith explores the crossover between rugby and running, sharing the training methods and mindset that help him perform at the highest level.

He explains why long-distance running pushes him far beyond his comfort zone, the simple speed drills that developed his explosive power, and why embracing difficult training pays off when it matters most.

Plus, he and Spencer discuss the rise of run culture, building speed without expensive equipment, and Spencer's latest ultra-running challenge.

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What are the most common injuries runners get? How can you prevent and treat them?

Spencer and Oli break it all down on this week's episode of Extra Mile.
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The hardest part of running isn't the session itself, it's getting out the door. Two-time Olympic distance runner Andy Butchart shares the mindset and training principles that helped him reach the highest level of the sport.

He explains why consistency beats intensity, how building an aerobic base can unlock long-term performance, and why small daily wins are the key to becoming a better runner.

Discover why the biggest breakthroughs come from years of consistent work, not overnight success.

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