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Quenton Cassidy thought he had left his athletic career far behind as he built a successful professional career in south Florida. But as several personal tragedies and the wear and tear of life began to weigh upon him, he wonders if perhaps he hasn't given up a special part of his life too soon. His return to the world of competitive running is dramatic and revelatory to both the protagonist and the listener, as is his desperate, all-out attempt to make on last Olympic team.

There is a cure for anorexia, but it’s not a medication, a 12-step method, or a psychological realization; it’s a journey of self-learning, challenge, passion finding, soul searching, never-ending support, belief, and triumph (after failure). This story acknowledges the most difficult parts of the struggle, offers hope in the journey, and ends in victory over the disease.

After the birth of his third child, healthy ageing and longevity specialist Dr Jenson Mak decided he wanted to live to see his children grow up. But obesity, high blood pressure, and elevated stress levels meant he was on the fast track to an early grave. In a bid to prolong his life, Jenson turned to running, and the transformation from the Fat Doc to the Run Doc began. From struggling to run 100 meters without collapsing to competing in the Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc, the Run Doc knows how to push himself to his limits – and now he’s sharing his journey, advice, and wisdom with the world.

Running can be done by anyone, but still, there are individuals who don't understand what they're doing, which can result in injuries, fatigue, and other issues along the way. With this guide, however, you'll have the ability to enhance the time you invest in running by discovering what to do and what not to do. Running seems simple, but if you do it a lot or want to achieve certain goals, it will pay off to get educated a little in the beginning.

In the tradition of Uzodinma Iweala's Beasts of No Nation by way of Christopher McDougall's Born to Run, this is the inspirational true story of the Ugandan boy soldier who became a world-renowned runner, then found his calling as director of a world-renowned African children's charity.

Ultramarathons are races that go beyond the lengths of a common marathon. They can go for several hours or even days. If you are a newbie in this sport, you have the right audiobook in your hands. We will guide you to the dos and don’ts of ultra-running, give valuable tips, and offer encouragement so you can get started in this fascinating sport.

From elite marathoner and Olympic hopeful Becky Wade comes the story of her yearlong exploration of diverse global running communities from England to Ethiopia - nine countries, 72 host families, and over 3,500 miles of running - investigating unique cultural approaches to the sport and revealing the secrets to the success of runners all over the world.

Deux personnes ordinaires. Un même rêve un peu fou : franchir la ligne d’arrivée de l'Ultra-trail du Mont-Blanc. 171 kilomètres, 10 000 mètres de dénivelé autour du géant des Alpes. Et moins de 46 heures pour aller au bout de cette course. L'une des plus mythiques du monde du trail. 🎙️ Toujours Plus Ultra c'est le récit du dernier mois de préparation d'Anna et Marco à l'UTMB 2024. Fait de doutes, de douleurs, de petites victoires… et de grands questionnements. Mais pas seulement. En écho, les voix de celles et ceux qui vivent la course autrement : le couple créateur de la...

Welcome to No Finish Lines, a new podcast from iRun Magazine and the All-Season Co.No Finish Lines is about life’s never ending race, our inherent desire to find new ground, personally, professionally, and on each run. In every episode, iRun editor Ben Kaplan talks to an athlete, author or other world-class super-achiever, not about their successes, but about their setbacks. No Finish Lines is about our inherent will to get back in the race again. No Finish Lines pulls no punches. Because we all arrive at the starting line with high expectations. When we don’t meet them—and how we ...

Embark on your running journey with "How to Run a 5K: Your Complete Training Guide," a comprehensive and accessible guide for runners of all levels. Whether you're lacing up your shoes for the first time or looking to set a new personal record, this book is your roadmap to success.

In the late '80s, our Rachel was having a boss time as a podium dancer at the Pleasuredrome, Birkenhead. Fast forward several years, and she's married, with the kids she's always dreamed of, but the body she's always dreaded. To make things worse, her husband, Trevor, begins to show his true controlling colours and Rachel blames herself, spiralling into depression. Until she discovers running.

Lively discussions about the run specialty business.

Apresentado por Mauricio Ferreira, corredor amador e apaixonado pelo esporte, o Vai no Trote é um podcast feito para quem vive — ou quer viver — o universo da corrida de rua. Aqui, o papo é direto, leve e cheio de conteúdo útil. Trazemos temas como treinos, provas, nutrição, recuperação, fortalecimento, fisioterapia, prevenção de lesões, e também histórias inspiradoras que mostram como a corrida transforma vidas.

Markus Torgeby was just 20 years old when he headed off into the remote Swedish forest to live as a recluse and dedicate himself to his one true passion: running.... He lived in a tent in the wilderness, braving the harsh Swedish winters - for four years. This is his story. A best seller in Sweden, the audiobook is a powerful exploration of running and personal well-being.

Meb Keflezighi is all about hope and second chances—starting with his very survival. The child of a small African country ravaged by a brutal war, Meb arrived in America with nothing but the clothes on his back, speaking no English and never having raced a mile. So how did he end up an A student, one of the most celebrated and respected athletes of his generation, and winner of the 2009 New York City Marathon?

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.

Part Bridget Jones, part Forrest Gump, Dana Ayers chronicles her awkward mishaps and adventures in transitioning from childhood bookworm to accidental accomplished athlete. Over the last 10 years, Ayers has completed a vast array of races. She runs them all while admittedly not getting much faster, much thinner, or much more disciplined — though she has managed to be on national television, split open her pants, and get electrocuted.

What's the secret of a great comeback? And how do we boost our mental fitness to succeed in sport and life? The Comeback Quotient provides inspiration and practical advice on building mental endurance and physical stamina. When bestselling sportswriter Matt Fitzgerald went through a coronavirus-George Floyd double whammy, he realized that nobody can escape setbacks in life so we all need to be able to pull off a comeback. In training for his first triathlon since 2009 and overcoming chronic injury, Matt Fitzgerald puts his ultrarealist mental fitness training to the test.

Running, Life and Stuff is a brand-new, fortnightly podcast launched by Craig on 2 January 2024, where he chats all things … well … running, life and stuff. Craig’s a trail runner, coffee lover and adventure seeker. He’s also an ordinary guy in his 40’s, with a hectic job in the health and fitness industry, who unexpectedly found himself back on the dating scene after his marriage ended during lockdown. In 2023 Craig took part in the Race Across Scotland, a 215-mile ultra marathon covering one of Scotland’s greatest trails, The Southern Upland Way. Both the training for and ...

Après avoir participé à de nombreuses épreuves de marche athlétique et parcouru plus de 60 fois la distance de 100 km, je suis prêt pour une nouvelle aventure. Je m'apprête à repousser mes limites une nouvelle fois et cette fois-ci, pas de frontières. Le 10 septembre 2023, nous partirons de Sydney pour rejoindre Perth, à la marche. Mon objectif est de parcourir 3 865 km en 38 jours, soit 101 km par jour, et ainsi battre le record du monde. Une distance colossale, mais une détermination inébranlable. Pourquoi ? Pour soutenir l'association Les Parents d'Hugo et également, pour tous ...