Clare Elms: The Mum of Triplets Who Became a World Record-Breaking Runner at 45
The Runna Podcast - A podcast by Runna - Fridays
What if your greatest athletic achievements came after having triplets? This week on the Runna Podcast, we’re joined by Clare Elms, a multi-time world record holder and one of the most dominant Masters runners of all time.Despite discovering her talent later in life, Clare has gone on to:🏆 Win five European indoor gold medals and multiple world records.⏱️ Break the W60 Mile World Record with an incredible 5:26.13.🇬🇧 Set 14 UK age-group records🏃♀️ Dominate ParkRun—she’s been the fastest female finisher in all 158 ParkRuns she’s done!In this episode, we talk about:👟 Winning races at 45+ and staying at the top of her game.🥑 Why she eats avocado with every meal.👩👧 The joy of training and racing with her daughter.🆕 How new shoe technology has given her a second wind.💪 The mindset behind "slowing down the getting slower.”Clare’s story is a powerful reminder that age doesn’t define your potential—it’s all about mindset, training smart, and loving the sport.We’d love to hear your thoughts and what keeps you motivated—send them to [email protected] or connect with us on Instagram. 📩📱✨ Don’t forget to use the code ‘PODCAST25’ for 2 weeks free on Runna! 🏃♀️ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
