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In Hardest Geezer: Running Africa, Russ Cook shares how he turned his life around to face these challenges and shares his motivations and tales of incredible determination, sheer grit and endurance. Hardest Geezer, Russ Cook, is the first person to run the entire length of Africa. From his starting point in Cape Agulhas, South Africa, through sandstorms in the Sahara Desert, rainforests, mountain ranges and long empty roads stretched out for miles in front of him, Russ ran the equivalent of 386 marathons finally crossing the finish line in Tunisia 50 weeks later.

Detailing her own account of completing her first 100-mile ultramarathon, Jen brings to the fore the harshness, humour, and personal sacrifice of ultra-running. Interweaved with this are unprecedented interviews with some of the greatest ultra-women of the past 40 years, including Jasmin Paris, who triumphed in a 268-mile winter Spine Race despite stopping to express milk for her baby, and Eleanor Adams, the first woman to complete a 153-mile Spartathon ultramarathon despite opposition from male organisers.

More than a century ago, a woman ran in the very first modern Olympic marathon. She just did it without permission. Award-winning journalist Maggie Mertens uncovers the story of how women broke into competitive running and how they are getting faster and fiercer every day—and changing our understanding of what is possible as they go.

Saiyami Kher is attempting her first Triathlon and through this podcast, YOU can come along for the ride EVERYDAY! (and swim, and run). Over these 90 days we talk about her emotions, her struggles, and her training. We also get a sneak peak into the life of one of India's top actors, because Saiyami will continue to shoot for films (day long shifts!) and continue to be a commentator for live cricket, while trying to squeeze in training, eat right, rest and recover. It's REAL, RAW and UNCENSORED! Whether this podcast for you is about fitness, about mental health, about motivation, or simply ...

Susie Chan is an icon of endurance running. Since taking up running at the age of 35, she has completed the legendary Marathon des Sables more times than any other British woman, set the 12-hour treadmill World Record and was one of the first women to finish all the World Marathon Majors. Susie’s story is an inspirational fight against the odds. From leaving a dysfunctional marriage, managing as a single mum and tackling cancer treatment, Susie has had her fair share of adversity. Throughout it all, running has kept her going.

Unlock the ultimate guide to bringing your family closer together through fitness with DIY Family Fitness! This comprehensive eBook is your go-to resource for transforming your household into an active, healthy, and happy unit. Dive into a treasure trove of engaging activities, practical tips, and motivational strategies designed to make fitness a fun family affair. Start your journey with an enlightening introduction to the importance of family fitness and learn how to cultivate healthy habits together. Set meaningful goals by identifying shared fitness aspirations, creating a family ...

Welcome to "Project 20," a podcast where I document my journey on a 20-week training plan with a run coach to chase down the elusive sub-20-minute 5k parkrun. Join me, Adam, as I share weekly updates, training tips, challenges, and breakthroughs. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting, tune in to find motivation, expert insights, and a community of fellow runners striving to reach their personal bests. Let's break barriers together and see what dedication and perseverance can achieve!

While there are a lot of books focused that focus on improving performance, one of the most overlooked aspect is the mental aspect that is laid out in a simple step-by-step guide to implementing those lessons into your training as well as racing. On Endurance uses information gained from hundreds of hours of interviews on the Strength & Speed podcast using key takeaways from other accomplished endurance athletes and Evan's own personal endurance experience (read about some of them in Ultra-OCR Man, available now in hard copy, digital and audiobook) to teach lessons that aren't just for ...

Racing is not always the most cost efficient hobby but thanks to this quick read of less than 100 pages, you can turn something that is normally an expensive hobby into something that makes money. This is accomplished without winning lots of four-digit prize purses or having tens of thousands of social media followers. The book often uses Obstacle Course Racing as an example, but the lessons and principles can be applied to any sport or competitive hobby. This step-by-step guide will help you save money on your sport, reduce cost as you travel around the country racing and if you are ...

Join me, Kat, on "Milesfromherview," where we explore the unfiltered reality of fitness, strength training, and nutrition in the context of womanhood and motherhood. Get ready for authentic conversations and genuine camaraderie as we delve into the challenges and triumphs of balancing family, career, and personal well-being.

Push the reset button to unleash your body’s power and endurance for running naturally. If you’re like 80 percent of runners, an injury is going to force you to stop your running routine at some point this year, and the demands of daily life only add to the wear and tear on your body. Life in the modern world has trashed and undercut dedicated runners’ ability to transform their running. The harsh effects of too much sitting and too much time wearing the wrong shoes has left us shackled to lower back problems, chronic knee injuries, and debilitating foot pain.

Endurance sports tips, stories, and laughs. Start your journey today! 🏃‍♂️🚴‍♂️

All the latest training, gear, race and interviews from the world of running in South Africa. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chronicling the 12-week journey of Elliot, an average runner with an extraordinary goal: completing a marathon in under three hours. We'll cover his highs and lows, training insights, and be joined by guests as he follows a rigorous training plan leading up to the big race in September. The unique part of this is that Elliot will be following the same plan as Mads (who will act as his mentor) did earlier in the year, giving a unique insight into how two different runners can be impacted by the same plan. Check out our socials at https://www.instagram.com/sub3podcast/

In the heart of the vast and unforgiving Gobi Desert, a chance encounter between two unlikely souls would forever change the course of their lives. Dion Leonard, an Australian ultramarathon runner, had come to this barren landscape to test the limits of his endurance, to push himself beyond what he thought possible. Little did he know that amid the swirling sands and scorching heat, he would find not only a challenge but also a companion that would redefine his understanding of love and loyalty. Dion's journey to the Gobi had been a long one, both physically and emotionally. As a child, he had...

Join us on "The Summer Games Podcast," where we bring you the latest updates, athlete stories, and behind-the-scenes insights from the Summer Games in Paris. Each episode covers the excitement and drama of the competitions, explores the history and cultural significance of the Games, and provides expert analysis on the events and athletes. Whether you're a sports enthusiast or a casual fan, our podcast keeps you connected to the heart of the action in Paris. Tune in and experience the magic of the Summer Games!

This entertaining podcast tracks he meteoric rise of Noah Lyles, the supremely gifted and charismatic American sprinter. From his track star pedigree to his record-obliterating performances at the highest levels, Lyles' story is one of sublime talent, unshakable confidence, and an undeniable flair for showmanship. Get ready to be swept up in the journey of an athlete who has transcended his sport to become a bona fide cultural icon and the fastest man in history.

This podcast is for middle of the pack runners looking to improve, runners chasing endorphin highs and not afraid to work up a sweat, runners looking for basic information about the most effective ways to train.

What happens when a middle-aged man finds a passion for running a long way?Is he running from or to something?What happens when he starts to geek out on some of the science, get a coach, become a coach, become more professional?What happens to him in terms of balance and how will his running impact the other areas of his life?What lessons are there on the way???This is the podcast where you find all of that out with conversations that look at the experience of moving into ultramarathons, how it can be balanced, what geekery is there and lots about food. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy ...

In November 2019, Claire Smith became the first British athlete ever to complete a continuous Double Deca Iron Distance triathlon. 48 miles of swimming, 2,240 miles of cycling and 524 miles of running in 28 days, overcoming sleep deprivation, injuries and exhaustion in the process. However, but for a chance conversation, Claire may never have competed in triathlon at all - let alone achieve a podium place in one of the world’s hardest races.