Out and Back
by Jacob Thomson and Rory Linkletter
Is this your podcast?Jacob Thomson and Rory Linkletter are professional marathoners known for their commitment to chasing fast times and achieving significant goals in the competitive world of distance running. Their background in athletics and training in Flag…
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Audience Interest
- marathon training tips
- running culture insights
Podcast Focus
- professional marathoner stories
- training challenges and successes
Publishing Consistency
- 32 episodes produced
- active for 1 year
Platform Reach
- specific platforms not detected
- unknown distribution channels
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Total monthly reach
Estimated from 35 chart positions in 35 markets.
By chart position
- 🇨🇦CA · Running#11M to 3M
- 🇺🇸US · Running#15300K to 1M
- 🇬🇧GB · Running#30100K to 300K
- 🇦🇺AU · Running#6130K to 100K
- 🇩🇪DE · Running#1145K to 30K
- Per-Episode Audience
Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
991K to 3.1M🎙 ~2x weekly·32 episodes·Last published 1mo ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
2.0M to 6.2M🇨🇦49%🇺🇸16%🇬🇧5%+32 more - Active Followers
Loyal subscribers who consistently listen
594K to 1.8M423 real followers tracked across platforms
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On the show
From 22 epsHosts
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Recent episodes
#46 Madey Dickson on Running 2:28 at Boston, Working Full Time as a Nurse, and Chasing Big Goals at Berlin
Jul 19, 2026
58m 41s
# 45 Between Reps - Summer Heat Training, Josh Kerr's World Record Attempt, and Fall Marathon Field Rumors With Chris Striegel
Jul 12, 2026
1h 03m 47s
#44 NAZ Elite Coach Jack Mullaney on Building Team Culture, Alex Masai's Breakout, and Marathon Training Philosophy
Jul 5, 2026
1h 13m 49s
#43 Steph Bruce on 20 Years as a Pro, Founding Picky Bars, the Stamata Project, and What Comes Next
Jun 28, 2026
59m 03s
#42 Listener Q & A - Broken Arrow & MRI Update
Jun 21, 2026
1h 18m 05s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/19/26 | marathon trainingnursing and athletics+3 | Madey Dickson | PumaSandyBoy Productions | BostonBerlin | marathonnurse+5 | GoodrOUTANDBACK | 58m 41s | ||
| 7/12/26 | summer trainingheat training+4 | Chris Striegel | USA Track and Field ChampionshipsLife in Stride Podcast+1 | KentuckyOrange Beach+2 | heat trainingJosh Kerr+5 | — | 1h 03m 47s | ||
| 7/5/26 | team culturemarathon training+3 | Jack Mullaney | NAZ Elite | — | Jack MullaneyNAZ Elite+3 | MeteoPaceOUTANDBACK | 1h 13m 49s | ||
| 6/28/26 | professional runningOlympic Trials+3 | Steph Bruce | MeteoPace ProAmazfit T-Rex 3+4 | — | Steph BrucePicky Bars+7 | MeteoPaceOUTANDBACK | 59m 03s | ||
| 6/21/26 | listener Q&Arunning injuries+3 | — | World Marathon Majors | — | Achilles injuryBroken Arrow Sky Race+3 | goodrOUTANDBACK | 1h 18m 05s | ||
| 6/14/26 | high carb fuelingketone studies+3 | Brady Holmer | — | TexasNew York Half | high carbketones+5 | ZBioticsOUT AND BACK | 1h 20m 09s | ||
| 6/7/26 | high carb traininggut training+4 | David Roche | Columbia | — | high carb revolutionLeadville 100+4 | Meteo PaceOUTANDBACK | 1h 16m 22s | ||
| 5/31/26 | Ottawa Marathon recaprace conditions+5 | John Gay | Shakeout PodcastWorld Athletics+1 | — | Ottawa MarathonJohn Gay+7 | MeteoPaceOUTANDBACK | 1h 12m 12s | ||
| 5/24/26 | marathon debuttraining plans+3 | Vincent Mauri | — | — | marathontraining+5 | goodrOUTANDBACK | 1h 08m 18s | ||
| 5/17/26 | marathon runningtrail running+3 | Molly Seidel | — | — | Molly Seidelmarathon+5 | Meteo Pace AppOUTANDBACK | 1h 08m 44s | ||
| 5/10/26 | marathon taperingmarathon recovery+3 | John Gay | Shakeout PodcastMeteo Pace App+1 | — | taperingrecovery+5 | Kava HavenOUTANDBACK15 | 47m 45s | ||
| 5/3/26 | London MarathonBoston Marathon+3 | — | SandyBoy ProductionsMeteo Pace App+1 | LondonBoston+1 | London MarathonBoston Marathon+3 | — | 1h 10m 50s | ||
| 4/23/26 | Boston Marathonrunning performance+3 | — | SandyBoy ProductionsMeteo Pace App | — | Boston Marathonrunning+5 | — | 54m 43s | ||
| 4/19/26 | running industrycoaching+4 | Ben Rosario | NAZ EliteHoka+3 | — | runningcoaching+6 | The Marathon Projectoutandback | 1h 03m 04s | ||
| 4/12/26 | Boston MarathonOlympic Marathon Teams+3 | — | — | BostonHatch Memorial Shell | Boston MarathonShakeout Run+3 | — | 57m 24s | ||
| 4/5/26 | listener call-inmarathon questions+3 | Guest 1Guest 2+4 | — | — | marathonrunning+5 | SandyBoy Productions20% off | 1h 24m 47s | ||
| 3/29/26 | Olympiancoaching+4 | Ed Eyestone | — | — | Ed Eyestonemarathon training+4 | The Marathon Projectoutandback | 1h 19m 14s | ||
| 3/22/26 | marathon trainingBoston Marathon prep+3 | Phil Sesemann | NYC United Airlines Half Marathon | — | London MarathonNYC Half Marathon+3 | The Marathon Projectoutandback | 1h 21m 11s | ||
| 3/15/26 | injury recoveryBoston Marathon+3 | Conner Mantz | SandyBoy ProductionsShokz | Provo, UT | Conner MantzBoston Marathon+5 | The Marathon Projectoutandback | 1h 04m 11s | ||
| 3/8/26 | traininghalf marathon+3 | Ethan Shuley | USATFSandyBoy Productions | — | Ethan ShuleyGrant Fisher+6 | Cure HydrationOUTANDBACK | 1h 18m 00s | ||
| 3/1/26 | marathon trainingrace tactics+3 | Dakotah Popehn | Minnesota Distance Elite | UtahHeart Break Hill | marathontraining strategies+4 | — | 50m 36s | ||
| 2/22/26 | Boston MarathonMarathon Training+4 | Jess Tonn McClain | — | — | Boston MarathonMarathon Fueling+5 | — | 49m 46s |
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Distribution & Reach
About the show, platforms, and key insights.
Distribution & Reach
About the show, platforms, and key insights.
Jacob Thomson and Rory Linkletter are professional marathoners known for their commitment to chasing fast times and achieving significant goals in the competitive world of distance running. Their background in athletics and training in Flagstaff, Arizona, lends credibility and depth to their insights on the sport. "Out and Back" stands out for its blend of personal storytelling and in-depth discussions about marathon training and racing. The podcast covers various topics, including the intricacies of training regimens, the challenges of race travel, and the emotional highs and lows of competition, all while fostering a sense of community within the running culture. The podcast appeals to a wide range of listeners, from avid runners to sports enthusiasts, drawn by the hosts' relatable experiences and expert knowledge. By sharing their journey and insights, Rory and Jacob provide valuable takeaways on resilience, motivation, and the marathon lifestyle, making the show both informative and engaging for their audience.
By the numbers
- Total followers: 423
- Total plays: 17K
- Total reviews: 21
Platforms
TuneIn
- Followers: 11
Castbox
- Followers: 17
- Plays: 505
YouTube
- Subscribers: 364
- Views: 16K
- Videos: 17
Podcast App
- Followers: 25
- Reviews: 21
Podcast Republic
- Followers: 6
Audience
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Key insights
What the show covers
- professional marathoner stories
- training challenges and successes
- race day experiences
- behind the scenes of running
Audience interests
- marathon training tips
- running culture insights
- race travel experiences
- community building in sports
Platform reach
- specific platforms not detected
- unknown distribution channels
- potential for growth
- niche audience engagement
Publishing consistency
- 32 episodes produced
- active for 1 year
- weekly episode cadence
- reliable content delivery
Chart history for Out and Back
Peaked at #1 in Canada, top 10 in 5 of 39 tracked markets, currently #1 in Canada.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | — | #1 | #1 | — |
| AE | — | #2 | #2 | — |
| VN | — | #5 | #5 | — |
| AR | — | #5 | #5 | — |
| IL | — | #9 | #9 | — |
| TR | — | #14 | #14 | — |
| United States | — | #15 | #15 | — |
| South Africa | — | #17 | #17 | — |
| TH | — | #20 | #20 | — |
| Denmark | — | #25 | #25 | — |
| HK | — | #25 | #25 | — |
| New Zealand | — | #29 | #29 | — |
| United Kingdom | — | #30 | #30 | — |
| ID | — | #30 | #30 | — |
| Ireland | — | #33 | #33 | — |
| Finland | — | #41 | #41 | — |
| IS | — | #45 | #45 | — |
| MY | — | #46 | #46 | — |
| TW | — | #54 | #54 | — |
| South Korea | — | #58 | #58 | — |
Chart Positions
39 placements across 35 markets.
Chart Positions
39 placements across 35 markets.