Episode

Mel Bound: OBE for This Woman Runs!

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RunPod
Published
Jun 25, 2026
Duration seconds
2509
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Summary

Who would of thought that a simple Facebook post asking if anyone fancies a run could lead to one of the worlds largest women's running communities, consisting of over 250,000 people , in 25 cities across the UK! Mel Bound's inspirational story of giving women a community to enjoy running freely has even led to her recently being awarded an OBE ! This Woman Runs continues to grow from strength to strength and in this episode, you will hear the incredible story of how we got here... and maybe even a sneak peak of whats to come!