Apr 23
512: Håkan Andersson on Acceleration, Elasticity, and the Future of Sprint Training
Today’s podcast guest is Håkan Andersson. Håkan is a veteran Swedish sprint coach with over 40 years of experience developing elite sprinters, jumpers, and team-sport athletes. Based in Sundsvall, Sweden, he has coached national record holders and Olympic finalists, and has playe ... Show More
1h 9m
Oct 2025
Movement, Strength, and Injuries: Dr. John Rusin on How to Run Pain-Free
Dr. John Rusin is a physical therapist and trainer who's worked with nearly every professional sports league as well as Olympic athletes. His new book, Pain-Free Performance, is now available. Our conversation focuses on movement, coordination, and building efficiency. We discuss ... Show More
1h 3m
Oct 2025
Super Shoes & Form: How New Shoe Tech Alters Running Form with Chris Napier, PhD
Chris Napier is the author of Science of Running, a professor of physical therapy, practicing physiotherapist, 2:33 marathoner, and medal winner at the Canadian Track & Field Championships in 1996 and 1997. He is also a scientific advisor to Avelo, the world's smartest running sh ... Show More
59m 23s
Sep 2025
How to Build Fatigue Resistance with the Coach of Both UTMB Champs, Scott Johnston
Scott Johnston is one of the top coaches in the world, especially in mountain and high alpine sports. He's worked with Killian Jornet and recently coached both winners of the most prestigious trail race on Earth, UTMB (Tom Evans & Ruth Croft). He's also author of one of my favori ... Show More
1h 8m
Sep 2025
Build Your Ideal Physique | Dr. Bret Contreras
My guest is Dr. Bret Contreras, PhD, CSCS, a world-renowned expert on muscle and strength building for women and for men. Bret is known as “the glute guy” for his expertise in helping people build their ideal physique, including how to grow and/or strengthen their gluteus muscles ... Show More
3h 4m
Feb 2025
The Correct Way to Build Strength, Endurance & Flexibility at Any Age | Pavel Tsatsouline
In this episode, my guest is Pavel Tsatsouline, a world-renowned strength and conditioning coach, former military special forces training instructor, author, and founder of StrongFirst—an online school focused on “low-tech, high-concept” training to build strength for men and wom ... Show More
4h 15m
Jun 2022
117: VBT: Overcome The Obstacles To Rocket Gym Performance
In episode 117, Steve Thompson, Course Leader for the Masters in S&C at Sheffield Hallam University, joins us.
Specifically Steve will be looking at:
Obstacled to VBT use
Best practice in VBT
How anyone can use VBT to optimise training for under $10
About Steve
"Steve Thompson is ... Show More
30m 54s
Oct 2025
How to Build Physiological Resilience in the Marathon with Coach John Davis, PhD
John Davis holds a PhD in Biomechanics, coaches elite marathoners, and is the author of Modern Training and Physiology for Middle and Long Distance Runners. His newest book is a masterclass on marathon preparation: Marathon Excellence for Everyone. It includes new research on tra ... Show More
1h 9m
Nov 2025
Isometrics vs. Strength vs. Plyos: What's Missing in Your Strength Training with Dr. Matt Silver
Dr. Matthew Silver is a physical therapist, author, and owner of Alpha Project Phyzio and Performance in Maryland. His book Built to Run is now available. While he set his college's 8k record and made the all-conference team, injuries prematurely ended Matt's career, sparking his ... Show More
1h 3m
This week’s guest is Rick Franzblau, Assistant AD for Olympic Sports Performance at Clemson University. Rick has a tremendous understanding of athletic movement, both from the technology and biomechanical aspects of the human movement equation. He has worked with a wide variety of sports and athletic movement patterns and has a unique understanding of the sp ... Show More
