The Runner's World podcast is your weekly dose of all things running, here to inform and entertain with unique interviews, news, advice, in-depth discussion and much, much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Running podcast for new or older runners who want to learn more about how to get started, get better or keep going.
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Dear Runner Bod is a podcast hosted by anti-diet running dietitian & body image coach, Serena Marie RD. Dear Runner Bod’s mission is to empower females to embrace their body as a runner’s body no matter their level of fitness, shape or size. I am hoping to interview experts in the running community who can provide advice on how to cultivate health, fitness, resiliency and self-compassion as a female runner.
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All things vegan, health and fitness, running and nutrition
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A podcast about dedicated and motivated amateur runners who are working hard to get better and achieving inspirational results.
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Chats with your everyday runners that are unfiltered. Why is the FIRST mile a liar and why you should never trust a fart.
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The Running Channel Podcast tackles one big topic each episode, amongst helpful tips and light-hearted chat on the latest news in the running world and answers to your burning running questions. Hosted by Sarah Hartley (amateur runner) and Andy Baddeley (former pro runner) alongside Rick Kelsey (recovering runner), the TRC Podcast is friendly, jargon-free, and the perfect accompaniment to your runs. For all enquiries contact podcast@therunningchannel.com.
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The Blockade Runner is a podcast, blog, and YouTube channel featuring Star Wars discussion and news from enthusiastic fans and friends.
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Capturing the conversations that runner’s have offline and matter to them. The podcast is hosted by Marcus @marcus_runs and he explores the topics around training, racing and the impact running has on our day to day life’s.
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Join Racing SA’s Arlen Kaesler and Lincoln Moore as they preview the upcoming thoroughbred racing action across South Australia. Get ready for expert tips, interviews with industry insiders and all the local breaking news each week!
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All runners want to know the secret to running pain free. Dr. Lisa DPT is a physical therapist that specializes in helping runners prevent and treat injuries and believes runners can meet their goals without injuries getting in the way. She integrates the current research with her experience as a PT and runner to bring you tangible takeaways from each episode that you can apply to your running. www.drlisadpt.com
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One black runner trying fill the gap in the running community through stories and conversations on running.
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Practical lessons and tips to help you develop the mental side of your running
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Women's Running Stories features inspiring stories told by exceptional women runners about their running experiences. Hear about the many ways women are achieving excellence and changing their lives through the sport of running. Get motivated to reach your own running goals by women who are making it happen.
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The Not Your Average Runner Podcast teaches plus-size, mid-life women practical ways to start running in the body they have right now. Certified Running & Life Coach Jill Angie combines her real-life experience and coaching wisdom to help women find joy in learning to run in a way that honors their unique size, shape, speed or age. You’ll be surprised at how much you can enjoy running when you know how to do it! Download a free one-week jumpstart plan to get started today at www.notyouravera ...
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Podcast about running in the Midwest. Races happening in and around Illinois and interviews with local runners I want to learn more about.
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The Casual Runners Appreciation Podcast is for you and me, the every day runner. We're not athletes, we're just out there jogging along.
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Three friends discuss a variety of topics while on a runner's high. Discussions range from science, arts, culture and media.
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Shoulder of Orion: The Blade Runner Podcast, presented by Perfect Organism Podcast, is the premier Blade Runner podcast on the internet. Join hosts JM Prater, Patrick Greene, Peter from the Midwest, Contributing Host Micah Greene, Dr. Robin Bunce, and numerous roundtable guests for in-depth discussion, celebration, analysis, and interviews. New episodes every other Tuesday!
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Trail Runner Nation is a gathering place for the trail and ultrarunning community. We aim to help the listener improve their running experiences through better health and fitness via expert guests. This podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and is not intended to replace professional, medical, or training advice or recommendations for listeners. The views expressed in this podcast by guests are not necessarily endorsed by Trail Runner Nation, LLC.
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"And the Runner-Up Is" is the Oscar history podcast that highlights past races at the Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actress. Host Kevin Jacobsen and special guests break down why winners won, why losers lost, and which films and contenders were the likely runners-up, falling just short of taking home the gold.
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Run stronger, faster, and without injuries? Yep, you don’t need to be a frustrated runner that constantly has to stop running. I'm Dr. Duane Scotti, a running physical therapist, coach, and founder of Spark Physical Therapy - Healthy Runner. I'm here to share everything I have learned as a former often injured adult onset runner! I will also interview experts in the running and health world to share their knowledge and wisdom that will inspire you to stay active, stay healthy, and just keep ...
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Welcome to the That Psyched Runner podcast! This podcast is dedicated to runners, athletes, and everyone interested in hearing about the importance of having a positive mindset in running and life. On this show, we dive into evidence-based psychological facts for how to perform well, flourish, and have a meaningful life full of balance. We hear inspiring stories from those who have overcome adversity in hopes of inspiring you to do hard things and accomplish big goals. I am so happy you are ...
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Expand your running knowledge, identify running misconceptions and become a faster, healthier, SMARTER runner. Let Brodie Sharpe become your new running guide as he teaches you powerful injury insights from his many years as a physiotherapist while also interviewing the best running gurus in the world. This is ideal for injured runners & runners looking for injury prevention and elevated performance. So, take full advantage by starting at season 1 where Brodie teaches you THE TOP PRINCIPLES ...
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You’ve already made two of the best decisions of your life as a plant-based runner. Now it’s time to get better at both every week. I’m Coach Claire Bartholic, and I went from not running at all to finishing a marathon in 2:58 at age 42, all on a plant-based diet. I’ve coached hundreds of vegan, vegetarian, and plant-curious runners of all ages and abilities with science-backed training, plant-based nutrition, and proven mental strength techniques. Whether you are training for your first 5k ...
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David Nelson launches The Money Runner. In the end money touches everything. The show will take on topics that resonate from Wall Street to Main Street and of course Washington.
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Fueling Endurance - Nutrition for Runners, Cyclists & Triathletes
Stephanie Gaskell and Alan McCubbin
Nutrition podcast for runners, cyclists & triathletes. Sports dietitians Steph Gaskell & Alan McCubbin answer the most common nutrition questions the runners, cyclists & triathletes ask, with help from guest researchers, practitioners, athletes & coaches.
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A seasonal, bi-weekly podcast dedicated to integrating body, mind & soul for what the race requires.
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I’m your host Indira, and welcome or welcome back to Fitter, Faster and Happier. If you want to perform better as an athlete, but also be your happiest, and most fulfilled self then this is the place for you! On this podcast I will be talking with a range of runners and experts to uncover the secrets to becoming your most successful, and happy runner self. Here hot, and controversial topics will be discussed , stories, tips, and knowledge I hope this podcast can help you become the best athl ...
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Welcome to the FORDY RUNS Podcast & Livestream – your go-to destination for all things running, inspiration, and personal growth! In this captivating fusion of podcast and livestream, FORDY RUNS unravels his journey, unmasking the man behind the passion! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Strength Running Podcast treats you like a pro runner: we surround your with coaches, physical therapists, strength experts, elite runners, sports psychologists, and other thought leaders. We only have one goal: to help you run faster. Guests include world-class academics, clinicians, runners, coaches, and subject matter experts like David Roche, Victoria Sekely, Sally McRae, Zach Bitter, and hundreds more! We also publish coaching calls with Jason working directly with a runner chasing ...
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Connecting people through a love of running and adventure Thank you for listening. For more: https://www.thisisjogon.com/
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The Primed Runner is a space for discussion and education on the best ways to train and stay healthy to achieve your running goals.
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The Video Game Podcast. The Absolute one stop for everything gaming. News, Reviews, Knowledge, History, Skits and Rock and Roll. Presented to you every Monday Morning! The counter culture to modern entertainment. We love America, We love Jesus. We are America's Favorite podcast. The premier podcast. THE RUNNER AND GUNNER VIDEOGAME PODCAST Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-runner--gunner-show/subscribe Follow us on Instagram and YouTube @runnerandgunner Sup ...
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Sensible Training, Satisfying Results Coach Deb presents running to ultra beginners, people who've yet to run their first half mile, non-stop. She starts at square one with motivation and education, from form to cross training, injury prevention and mindset. She'll start you off with a walk to run and explain what to do and when. She even provides a 10-day quick start plan that starts with a diagnostic test to help you customize your training.
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Award-winning author Adharanand Finn talks to runners of every kind about the joy and experience of running. Adharanand is the author of three award-winning books, Running with the Kenyans (2012), The Way of the Runner (2014), and the Rise of the Ultra Runners (2019). Follow The Way of the Runner podcast on Instagram @thewayoftherunner The Way of the Runner podcast is sponsored by all-natural running nutrition Veloforte. Visit veloforte.com to check out their award-winning products. The podc ...
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A few runner bois sitting down drinking coffee and having a chat. We would love for you to join.
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Every runner has a story, and we share those stories with a few laughs along the way. Running should be fun, and so should running podcasts.
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This is the podcast for middle-of-the-pack runners chasing endorphins and PR's but runners who also have a life. Mojo for Running is no-nonsense basic training information, the fundamentals to keep you healthy while taking your running to the next level.
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Welcome to the RunwithKat Show! A running podcast that centers around helping you run happy, healthy, and strong. Im Kat! Physical Therapist, Personal Trainer, Run Coach, and most importantly runner. For over 10 years now, running has been one of the biggest constants in my life, and my goal is that it becomes the same for you. As a physical therapist, one of my foundational core values is that movement is medicine, which is why I am extremely passionate about keeping runners healthy. This p ...
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The podcast where Trail Running meets a few Brothers in Christ. We discuss trail running, fitness, testimonies, the word, and living as a believer in Christ. Join us every Wednesday morning for an episode of the Christian Trail Bros podcast!
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A family of three podcasts to get (+ keep) you moving without losing your family, job, or sanity! Nearly 1,000 (!) back episodes to enjoy. Every Friday on the original show (launched in 2011), host Sarah Bowen Shea, a mom of three and veteran of 14 marathons, is joined by a rotating cast of co-hosts and often a guest expert to discuss topics ranging from how to reach a big race goal to finding your athletic happy place, and everything in between. Training, nutrition, motivation, mental tough ...
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Bringing you untold stories behind the devoted amateurs and legends of the Bay Area’s running culture. Hosted by Mimi Kellogg and Brigitte Bradford.
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Making a Runner is an inspiring and informative podcast that delves into the world of running. Hosted by Nic Acampora and David Fick, the show features in-depth conversations with athletes, coaches, experts, and enthusiasts from various running disciplines. Each episode uncovers the personal journeys, training techniques, and mental strategies of top runners and industry professionals, sharing valuable insights for listeners at every level of their running journey. From beginners looking to ...
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Just a running geek with a couple of microphones, pestering friends (old and new) with Barbara Walters type questions. A podcast with a focus on the Gainesville, FL running community.
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Best Running Shoes for EVERY Budget and EVERY Runner (2024)
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Looking for the best running shoes that fit every budget and cater to every runner's needs in 2024? This episode has got you covered! We'll guide you through the process of choosing the perfect running shoes, whether you're a beginner or a seasoned athlete. Stay tuned to find out the top picks and key factors to consider when selecting your ideal p…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode of Runners of the Corn, we bring you a mixed bag of engaging content! Tune in for exciting soundbites from the Cry Me a River (CMAR) race, where you can feel the energy and hear firsthand experiences from the event. I also dive into a personal story about my first DNF (Did Not Finish), sharing the lessons lea…
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Running a Half-Marathon in Every State
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Goal-chasers, this is the podcast for you! Hosts Sarah Bowen Shea and Tish Hamilton chat with four women pursuing the goal of running a half-marathon in all 50 states (including one who completed her pursuit in a few short years!). The guests share: -how to stay joyful in the pursuit of goals; -adventures they had along the way (including massive s…
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T-Rex trots, Olympic no-shots, and the glory of the walk-run shuffle
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In this episode, we discuss some tips for those who are at the very beginning of their running journey, including: There's no shame in walking Running to time rather than distance Getting comfortable with being a bit uncomfortable The cliche of running slow to run fast Trying not to compare yourself to anyone else But first, we CRAP on about: Hayde…
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The Attempted Assassination of Donald J. Trump
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The boys talk about the recent assassination attempt made on Donald Trump, and what they think it might mean for politics going into the near future.By Liam, Ramsay & Trystan
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T -12 (Chicago Marathon): Daily training nutrition & race logistics
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In the first episode of this special 6 part podcast series, we meet our athlete guest Brad White and begin the process of preparing him for the Chicago Marathon in 12 week's time. We discuss his previous marathon experience and what's gone wrong, his daily training nutrition, and start with a look at race logistics - travel, accomodation, and aid s…
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238. Summer Safety Running Tips with Coach Cat
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Sign up to Join Team Healthy Runner Half Marathon Training before 7/29/24 using this link Are you hesitant about running in the summer? Are you worried about overheating, running too slow, or inclement summer weather? If you're looking to get in those summer miles while staying safe, coach Cat from our Spark Healthy Runner team has got you covered …
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This week, we’re talking about how to process a DNF, DFL or a DNS. For those of you who don’t know, DNF stands for Did Not Finish. DFL means Dead Fucking Last. And a DNS means Did Not Start. I’ll be honest with you: it’s more than likely you will experience one or all of these as you begin your running journey. But don’t let that put you off. I'm s…
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Why Chasing 'Race Weight' Could Be Slowing You Down
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A lot of people use running to lose weight. And some people lose weight to get faster at running. This is the concept of “race weight.” And while it can work temporarily, it can be very, very damaging. But yet, it’s still tempting runners every day. On today’s show, I’ll explore the nuanced and controversial subject of race weight and losing weight…
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#635 - The Biggest Opportunity of Summer Long Runs
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Summer long runs can be brutal, there is no question about it. But they also provide us with an amazing opportunity to help us prepare for our fall racing calendar. In this episode, we detail exactly how, and why, this is the case. Sponsors ASICS - Check out my favorite footwear brand and the new Superblast 2, my favorite shoe of 2024. Check them o…
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EP 687: Rewire Your Running for Stability, Strength & Speed
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In this Trail Runner Nation podcast episode, Jay Dicharry talks about the newly updated edition of his book “Running Rewired,” offering valuable insights on how to combat overuse injuries and optimize movement patterns for better running performance. He emphasizes the need for building a strong body through targeted exercises, as running alone isn’…
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Interview with Brent Ford - A journey from 140kg to running ultra marathons
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Brent Ford is an ultra runner, AFL player, the News Director for a radio network in Canberra, and the host of the popular Peak2soon podcast. In part 1 of this inspiring interview with Brent, we learn how seeing 140.8kg on the scales was the catalyst for Brent to start running. Listen to his mindset as he navigates the journey to running ultramarath…
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S3|E21 - Exploring Road VS Trail Running with Ultramarathon Runner and Coach, Jo Keppler
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Jo Keppler is a familiar voice on the show and with this episode we welcome her back to help us unpack some core differences between Road and Trail Running - Jo being an accomplished ultra-distance trail runner herself, who trained for her very first Comrades Marathon this year. We cover some interesting ground including the difference in intensity…
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We preview the final Metropolitan Raceday of the Season which features the running of the Listed Lightning Stakes. We’ll chat to Richard Jolly who has Aviatress in the Listed feature and take a look at the Metropolitan Trainers Premiership battle which is set to come down to the wire.By Racing SA
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Does Strengthening The Gluteus Medius Prevent Injuries?
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The gluteus medius has multiple actions- hip abduction, hip internal rotation, hip external rotation, and single leg stability to prevent hip drop. Most runners have heard of the gluteus medius because social media told them to strengthen it or they have learned about it in previous PT. The gluteus medius is an important muscle to run stronger and …
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2006 Best Actress (feat. Murtada Elfadl)
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This week on And the Runner-Up Is, Kevin welcomes back culture writer, critic, and curator Murtada Elfadl to discuss the 2006 Oscar race for Best Actress, where Helen Mirren won for her performance in "The Queen," beating Penélope Cruz in "Volver," Judi Dench in "Notes on a Scandal," Meryl Streep in "The Devil Wears Prada," and Kate Winslet in "Lit…
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"Mustard is magic." n this podcast episode, Ray Hardee joins Erin to share his inspiring running journey. Starting out as a way to improve his football skills, Ray's passion evolved into long-distance running, encompassing triathlons and marathons. He delves into his love for cross-training and his active involvement with Team World Vision, through…
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Talking all things Olympics with the BBC
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We've gone to the source this week and spent the afternoon chatting to the BBC Olympic commentary team about Paris 2024, who they're excited to see race, getting some predictions, what it's like to commentate on events as former athletes, online beef and much much more. In this extra special episode we speak Jeanette Kwakye, Denise Lewis, Colin Jac…
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How to Mentally Recover from Underfueling with Grace Michaud
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On today’s episode, I interview collegiate distance runner and certified yoga instructor Grace all about her journey with overcoming underfueling, HA, and injury, and how she found the benefit of yoga to improve her running and life. Grace experienced early success in running and runs competitively in college. She had to take off one year to recove…
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The one for you if your doctor told you to go low carb during perimenopause
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What do you do if your doctor tells you to go on a diet? They are not trained on nutrition and should be referring to a dietitian. I had some members tell me that they were told by their doctors to try these different diets. I talk about why this is not what should be recommended for women, especially those in perimenopause. I get really heated whe…
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As a PT, one thing I absolutely love my clients integrate in their schedule is Yoga. And often times, I find that my clients see how much it benefits their running. But, I also know other runners will overlook the benefits of Yoga, and have trouble finding where to fit another activity in to their weekly schedule, or they just don’t know where to s…
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S4-E4 || Callum Elson || From Footballer To World Medallist To Injured - Behind The Lens of a Positive Mindset-
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Hoka sponsored athlete Callum Elson from The Distance Project talks all things around his mindset and approach to running, specifically during his recent/ current freak injury. Callum shares his journey as he rose to the top of the sport, and the place he was in as he went into the indoor world champs with high hopes. He then shares how he has mana…
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In episode 79, love is in the air as Sarah, Rick, and Andy explore the question: do runners fall in love with other runners? Join us as we share heartwarming stories from our listeners about their journeys to finding love through fitness! The Running Channel Podcast tackles one big topic each episode, amongst helpful tips and light-hearted chat on …
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The Acolyte Finale - The Blockade Runner Podcast 269
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John and Ryan review and dissect The Acolyte finale's pivotal scenes and delve into sometimes unclear character motivations, before exploring themes of betrayal and redemption, critiquing some awkward plot points, and analyzing Vernestra's conflicted role and moral complexities. They conclude with reflections on fan service and the series' overall …
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The Complete History of Video Games that Changed the World - the Runner and Gunner show
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The Runner and Gunner videogame show podcast: The year was 1981. The COMPLETE and CORRECT history of video games that changed the world (part 1) - We begin in the beginning with the 1960s and then the creation of Pong. We then quickly move to 1980 and begin our discussion there with the advent of a little game that took the world by storm, called P…
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'For a woman to set a challenge like this is so powerful': Interview with ultra runner Sophie Power
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Author Adharanand Finn chats with She Races founder and record-breaking ultra runner Sophie Power about how jam tortillas fuelled a Guinness World Record run across Ireland, the joy of hallucinations, and how there is still much work to do to make sports such as ultra running more accessible to women. Adharanand Finn is the author of three award-wi…
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Building a Solid Foundation: Base Building for Runners
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Get in touch with Coach Sher! Hi Running Friends! Ever wondered how to lay the groundwork for a successful running season? Tune in as I talk about base building, a crucial yet often overlooked aspect of training that can transform your running game, whether you're just beginning or have some experience. In today’s episode, I emphasize why a solid f…
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Rio Marathon met Black Jesus and the Moment Marcus & Rob Went Too Far #193
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In this episode, Phil recaps his adventure at the Rio De Janeiro Marathon, sharing highlights of the culture, the race, and a mishap even his 'Black Jesus' powers couldn't prevent. We catch up on everyone's training: Marcus and Phil are gearing up for the Berlin Marathon, Rob is preparing for the Chicago Marathon, and CJ is back in the game trainin…
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Joyful plant-based eating for busy lives with nutritionist and speaker Vanessa Sturman
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Vanessa Sturman helps people eat their way to great performance, reduced fatigue and a healthy weight by implementing non-restrictive healthy eating, and incorporating the most delicious, anti-inflammatory plant based foods, no matter what your nutritional preference. No dieting, no fads and you still get to eat your favourite foods. She is a regul…
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Zach Bitter is a record ultra runner, coach and podcast host. In this episode, he answers your questions on training, fueling, recovery and much more! Find Zach Bitter via his website, Instagram or podcast For MORE Run Smarter Resources 🏃♂️📚 - Including Free Injury Prevention Courses 🩹🎓 - The Run Smarter Book 📖 - Access to Research Papers 📄🔍 - & W…
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Post Debate Market Analysis and the setup for the second half of 2024
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David Nelson, host of the Money Runner Podcast gives his analysis of the post debate market reaction and what will be on trader's minds as we kick off the third quarter. Disclosure: "At the time of this article I currently hold shares in some of the companies mentioned as part of investment portfolios in funds I manage for Belpointe. Additionally, …
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155 // Blade Runner 2099 Casting & Synopsis Discussion
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In this episode, Patrick & Jaime are joined by contributing host Micah Greene to discuss the casting announcements for 2099 and the detailed synopsis released by the studio. There's been quite a bit of buzz surrounding the casting of Michelle Yeoh and Hunter Schaefer and we dive right into it. We hope you enjoy! / For more on this and our other pro…
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