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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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Sophie Tarver a seasoned England cross country runner joins the podcast to share how she not just balances, but maximises both running and having a career. Sophie provides insight into how running has benefitted her career and how having a career has benefited her running. And how together having the two have benefited her as a person. She highligh…
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DISCLAIMER this episode contains reference to the passing of friends and family due to poor mental health. Thomas Toyer is a regular club runner who is taking on the 'not so regular' challenge of 7 marathons in 7 days to raise money for the mental health charity MIND. If you want to make a donation, please see the link here In this episode he share…
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Olivia Mason is a very talented runner who experienced only success after success throughout her junior years. However, after going through puberty at around 15 things changed. In this episode Olivia shares her unique perspective from being a child star in the sport; encountering numerous set backs and challenges related to being female and an athl…
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New Balance athlete Jenny Nesbitt is a two time Commonwealth Games Champion amongst many other notable performances on the running stage. But behind the scenes she has been a warrior on some different battlefields. This episode(which is worthy of two parts but has been kept together) brings to you her journey and some much needed talk around athlet…
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Almi Nerukar and Jasmine Wood re-join the pod to give us an update on their latest with running. Both girls have recently moved out to the states to join the NCAA system on sports scholarships whilst studying a masters following a very successful year of running for both girls. Ever thought about going to America to run, or what life is like out th…
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GB International cross country runner and Cambridge University student Niamh Bridson-Hubbard joins the podcast to talk all things success and the sport. Whilst juggling rigorous academics Niamh has slowly and steadily continued to rise through the ranks, in particular over the past few years. Naturally Niamh shares her training and personal reflect…
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Clara Evans-Graham, the first Brit home in the marathon at the 2024 Paris Olympics, joins the pod for all things her journey to this point and how she pulled off her debut Olympic marathon with less then 7 days notice. In this episode Clara shows just how much can be achieved when you are rational, patient, and listen to your body. Clara took her t…
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This highly requested episode brings to you the facts, the depth, and some not so talked about aspects and information on and around RED-S. Today I am joined by 3 of the most impactful women in the space of female athletes and RED-S: Renee McGregor, Melissa Lodge, and Pippa Woolven ( links to all below- scroll down!) Their bios are below: Renee McG…
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This week Kiprun athlete Kate Axford re-joins the podcast for a catch up on her phenomenal progression over the past year. In just two years Kate has gone from being a pro-hockey player convert runner to an elite professional runner. But it is this last year where Kate has really started to come into her own as one of the nations best. Tune in to h…
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This week Olympian, 2023 British 1500m champion and world finalist, and the newly crowned British record holder for the mile, Katie Snowden, joins the podcast to shed light on the secret to sustained success. Katie is not only an exceptional athlete with regard to her calibre, but her avoidance of injuries and other major obstacles is definitely so…
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From child stardom and records galore, to severe RED-S and an eating disorder, Molly Canham went through it all. 2 Years ago Molly bravely shared her story in depth; as well the very insightful reflections she had during, and post recovery. Now, 2 years down the line post recovery, Molly is finally reaping the rewards of her hard work and commitmen…
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Asics and John Clark Motor Group athlete Natasha Phillips re-joins the podcast to chat through her past year. Natasha is the European U20 Half Marathon record holder but also a second year university student, and someone who has so far been self coached. Over the past year Natasha has competed at her first World Championships, finished 1st Brit in …
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M11 Track Club's Ava Lloyd joins the podcast to share her journey to her success over the past season. Ava placed 5th in the World U20 1500m Championships, took 2 National titles across the 800m (indoors) and 1500m, and competed in several international meets. Although despite some very impressive PB's and a lot of success this year it has not been…
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Innes FitzGerald and Jess Bailey both sit together down for a catch up since their last respective episodes, released in March and April 2024. Since then they have both run at the world U20 cross country championships and world U20 3000m championships ( with top 20 finishes both times), as well as taken a bunch of top spots at a range of domestic c…
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New Zealand athlete and corporate professional Georgie Grgec joins the podcast to talk through her running journey which has recently landed her a top 50 at the world cross country championships and a 15.20 5000m. Georgie shares her experience of junior success out in New Zealand and how her struggles with injuries led her to leave the sport. She t…
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NNormal and American athlete Allie Ostrander joins the podcast to share her story of how she moved past an eating disorder to run PBs including an Olympic Qualifying time. Allie is a world class athlete with resume of titles and achievements to her name, however she is also well known and well loved as a content creator in her own right. Allie has …
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Now an 800m Olympic semi-finalist and British senior 800m champion, Phoebe Gill becomes the first return guest as she dives into the details and behind the scenes of her recent debut Olympic experience. Phoebe has always been a phenomenal record breaking athlete but her progression over the past few months saw her from being a world class junior at…
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Amy-Eloise Neale has competed at all the major international competitions from World Championships, Dimond Leagues, Commonwealth Games, and the Olympics. She is a Tokyo Olympian in the 5000m, European Indoor Champion 3000m (2022), 4th at the Commonwealth Championships 5000m (2022), and British Champion Indoor 3000m / Outdoor 5000m (2022)Her time in…
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Peta Bee is an England Athletics qualified coach, South of England women's team athletics manager, sits on the English Cross Country Association committee as well as a past international athlete herself. Outside of coaching and running she is an award-winning health and fitness journalist, having written for The Times for over 25 years, she was the…
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Headed to compete in the Paris 2024 Olympics, Nike sponsored Calli Hauger-Thackery talks through her journey to where she is now, and lead up going into the Olympics. Calli is a beacon of positivity, and combined with her dedication, hard work, talent and say yes attitude she shows what can be achieved with the right training and set up. Calli shar…
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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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Megan Davies is the UK#9 over the 5k, and top class 1500m runner, competing recently in the British Olympic Trials and Championships over the distance. She has been training for most of her life, although it all began with an unexpected passion for swimming. She has had her fair share of struggles with injuries and a sub ideal coaching set up in st…
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Sofia aka sof_trackbeast , is the UK #4 and #5 over the 5000m and 5k for U20. She has recently made significant progress with her running achievements having risen quickly to the top of her age group rankings across several distances this year. She is well known on Instagram for her transparency in sharing her journey as a younger athlete with both…
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Verity is the 2023 reining British 5k road champion, and placed 8th in the world 5k road championships 2023. Having previously achieved an Olympic qualifying standard for Tokyo, but missing out on selection, Verity shares her journey from going all in and battling with mental health to finding her way towards a strong build back with aspirations of…
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Fresh off an 18th place finish (2nd European) at the world U20 cross country championships, Jess Bailey is one of Britain's top junior talents and this episode sees her talk through her experience so far. Jess has competed on the world stage across Mountain Running, Track, and Cross Country, and despite still being at school studying for her A-Leve…
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Pippa Woolven is a former GB athlete and the founder of Project RED-S In this episode she shares her experience of RED-S and how this led to the creation of Project RED-S. She shares her reflections upon the state of RED-S and the changes she has seen over the years, and the direction she hopes to see things move towards in future years. RED-S is a…
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Phoebe Barker is an international runner, vet student at Cambridge University, and triathlete. In fact it was triathlon which brought her back to running, and running faster then ever, after a major injury led to her wanting to stop running. This episode sheds light on how to Phoebe balances her life and running, and achieves a lot of success withi…
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Innes FitzGerald the one everyone is talking about as the next biggest super talent on the running stage. But who is she, where did she come from, and aside from bucket loads of natural talent what does she do to perform so well so consistently. This episode gives you a little bit of insight into Innes approach to training and racing and some of he…
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Everyone has heard of it, but does everyone really know what it is and what it can include? Todays guest is Dr Philip Hurst a Senior Lecturer at Canterbury Christ Church University, and a man who has worked on projects commissioned by the International Olympic Committee for The World Anti Doping Agency. THIS EPISODE CONTAINS A SCREEN SHARE SO BE SU…
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How can you reach your maximum running potential? Do you know what is going on behind the scenes of your training, how your unique physiology is contributing to your running performance, and which areas you should focus on to see the most improvement? Well join Dr Richard Blagrove (Bsc(hons) MSc, PhD, SFHEA, PGCE, ASCC, CSCS) A highly qualified str…
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Having run the Olympic Qualifying time for the 800m, Isabelle Boffey talks us through her journey from extreme junior success to this point. She shares her reflections on the rationale behind her continued and sustained success in the sport. Issy, has continued to improve her 800m time every years for 11 of the 12 years she has been competing in it…
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Cole Gibbens @colerunning is a running YouTuber and content creator, as well as an athlete himself. With running content on the rise, increasing numbers of sponsors reaching out to athletes with social media and content presence, and content creation becoming a potential way for athletes to support themselves financially, it is definitely an area t…
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Ever thought its 'too late' or 'not realistic' to try something new, or take a chance on something? Well, sometimes trusting in the path life offers can go a long way, and you don't have to decide on the end goal before beginning your journey! Samantha Harrison is the 2023 UK ranked number 1 female runner over the 5k and 10k. She is a professional …
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Life after the vicious cycle of injury. Lynn McKenna, recently competed at the European Cross Country Championships repping the GB vest for the first time, and in her own words the experience is still ' yet to sink in'. Despite being a talented athlete Lynn struggled with years of major injuries, with no one able to find her a fix. In her case time…
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Starting 2024 with a world lead, world indoor qualifying time, and meeting record is ' now back to running' Georgia Bell. Georgia is a very talented runner and athlete, who after many years of junior success and some time out in the states decided to leave sport behind her taking up your regular 9 - 5. But clearly sport is back in her life. This in…
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Do you have ADHD or are another neurodiverse condition? And are you also an athlete? Or do you work a full time job? And are you also an athlete? Or are you like Katie and do both? Katie Bingle, has run for Great Britain and continued to compete at a high level, whilst also entering the world of full time work. She shares her experience of moving t…
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Injuries - every runners worst nightmare. But are there things we can do to stay clear of them, what are the best ways of dealing with them when they come, and can you come back stronger? Well Northern Irish 10,000m and Half Marathon record holder, and Commonwealth Games 10,000m finalist Hannah Irwin shares her reflections on battling with injuries…
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So what does a Commonwealth Games and World Cup medallist do on their day to day? Olivia Mathias is a 2x U23 World Triathlon championships Silver medallist, Commonwealth Games Triathlon silver medallist, and Triathlon World Cup bronze medallist. As a professional triathlete with aspirations to compete in Tokyo, she provides us unique insight into h…
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First part of the New Years Bonus Trilogy - RED-S! This has been the number one area of interest on this podcast and so to bring the year to a close here area some further thoughts and reflections around the topic. In this episode RED-S advocate, Nike athlete, and Running with RED-S Podcast founder and host Jake Smith joins me to talk through his r…
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My reflections on what makes for a happy and successful runner as a result of having spoken with a range of top athletes and experts through this podcast, and my own running experience. To be clear, I am in no way shape or form a qualified expert in anything sport or medical related. Any information I share in this episode purely reflects my own th…
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Does the festive periods stress your inner athlete? There has been a fair bit of attention around the stress and anxiety the festive period can cause to training. In particular around training routines, sessions, and festive food. Being a festive stressor is definitely something I can say I have been a bit of a victim of in the past, but I have sin…
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Everyone's knows you're meant to make lemonade when life throws you lemons - but how do you really do this? And how do you do this when you're an athlete? Leanne Levitt @leannelevittbiz is an ex GB Endurance athlete, who has survived a rare type of bone cancer, and continued moving from strength to strength as she takes on a new role as a business …
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Phoebe Gill holds top spot when it comes to the 800m and 1500m, with multiple number 1's for the UK All Time rankings across U13 and U17 with a PB of 2.01.50 (800m), and 4.11.9 (1500m). So aside from a lot of talent, what does she attribute her success to? And what challenges has she faced, and how has she overcome them? A really insightful episode…
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The female athlete health crisis – it is real! This episodebrings to you: Pelvic floor, breasts and bras, the menstrual cycle all uniqueto being a woman in sport. We dive into some of the features unique to women, aswell as the key topics of RED-S and body image. Baz Moffat from the Well HQ joins us today to offer someinformation, insight, and advi…
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How long do you plan to compete for? And where do you see athletics or sport taking you? Stacey shares her reflections on her sustained success and journey within sport, as she takes us from her life training on a grass track to becoming a double world champion. Lots of things have changed and evolved over the years and Stacey shares valuable insig…
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What does it really mean to 'be a runner', or 'be an athlete'? This episode we walk through @graceingles.athlete journey of going from the top of the national scene, to leaving running for music, and coming back again. Identity and sport. Are they two separate things? or are they one and the same? The relationship between the two is complicated and…
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Are you free from the toxins of running, exercise andnutrition, social media… ? And have you given much thought to diversity and inclusivity within our sport? If not why not! This episode we are joined by leading sports dietician, author, and runner Renee McGregor In this episode Renee will share some key insights and thoughts around finding that t…
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Now a 2.29 Great Britain Marathon runner, running coach, and running space media icon, Becky Briggs sheds light on the marathon, and some of the common key issues within the sport. Becky talks about her experience overcoming her past eating disorder, and what really allowed her to move past things. Taking her from feeling like she was treading wate…
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Kate Axford is a former professional hockey player for Great Britain. But now, she is a runner. In this episode we discuss all things around her journey and experience in changing sports. Moving from a professional sports player to a regular 9 to 5 worker, whilst still competing at the highest standard. Kate has sent some shock waves through the sp…
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