Ultra Running: A Global Phenomenon

Are you forcing your runs even when your body is screaming at you? That’s a fast track to overtraining and injury. In this episode, we break down:How to recognise the signs your body needs restWhen it’s okay to swap, shorten, or walk your runThe difference between productive disc ... Show More

Ever had a week where every run feels like a slog and you start wondering if you’ve lost all your fitness? You’re not alone—and it’s probably not your fitness that’s the problem. It’s your recovery.In this episode of the Peak Endurance Podcast, Ron and I break down:Why “feeling f ... Show More

Think your best running days are behind you? Think again. In this episode, Ron and I dive deep into what it really takes to thrive—not just survive—as an ultrarunner over 50.We explore the key physiological shifts that come with age, including hormonal changes and slower recovery ... Show More

So you are “in for an ultra” but where on earth do you start to prepare for what may be the biggest physical challenge of your life? This show answers your questions and maps out how to get going. -How to train for an ultra? -Types of runs -Ultra legs -Run Strong -What’s the goal ... Show More

It was awesome to get the chance to interview the winner of the recent Transomania ultra marathon which is laregly being tipped as one of the hardest ultras. Johan Steene joins me in this podcast and covers off some very interesting points: Why should we be running? The mind game ... Show More

Often considered a training and racing technique for those new to running, the run/walk approach has infinite potential for those willing to embrace a little purposeful strolling when running. Running coach Laura Fountain joins us to discuss all things run/walk and perhaps why yo ... Show More

In this show we chat to Jamie Sparks and Sam Heward (who are both incredible ultra athletes in their own right) about their company Ultra X and the amazing adventures they are bringing to the world of Ultra: -Races that Ultra X offer -Why is there a rise in demand for ultra races ... Show More

A lot of people may think I run a lot, talk about running a lot and therefore fast draw the conclusion that it's all about running and in doing so turn off or keep moving as they are not that interested in the running.For the most part its actually not about the running! Don’t be ... Show More

Another great show with with Dr James on Dubai Eye for our weekly round up of Get Fit Radio. UAE 5th fattest nation in the world Which movement device is most accurate? How to avoid injury? The importance of creating a positive environment 

Johan Steene is a world famous ultra runner, he has won 500km single stage races and recently won the Big Backyard Ultra running for 68 hours! He was on the show 4 years ago and it is awesome to have him back as we talk: -Complete psychosis -No elite sport is healthy -The light a ... Show More

This week on TED Health we’re excited to introduce TED’s newest podcast, Good Sport, hosted by veteran sports producer Jody Avirgan. What can sports teach us about life – and each other? Good Sport brings you invigorating stories from on and off the field to argue that sports are ... Show More