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Peak Endurance

Isobel Ross
Running
Ultra Running
Stretching
Trail Running
Endurance Sports
Running Injuries
Ultramarathoning
Hydration
Eating Disorders Families Australia
Sleep Deprivation Training
Knee Pain
Gastroenteritis
Coast To Cosy Ultramarathon
GPS Watches
Warming Up
Cooling Down
Discipline
Motivation
Endurance Events
Mental Health

Welcome to the Peak Endurance podcast, where we talk all things endurance, mainly running! You will hear from athletes, experts in the field and also myself on all topics designed to help you reach your endurance goals!

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In this episode, Isobel and Ron are calling out the biggest myths in running that just won’t die — from “more miles are better” to “pain is weakness leaving the body.”

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Recent Guests

Elizabeth Bespalov
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Ethan Fleming
Creator of Hardcore Harry's, an innovative endurance challenge platform
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Kelvin Yip
Creator of Endu1 and 'Honey Boost' endurance sports fuel
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Episode: Kelvin Yip: Creator of Endu1 Endurance sports fuel and hydration.

Hosts

Isobel Tait
Co-host and knowledgeable running coach with extensive experience in endurance sports, focusing on practical tips and strategies for runners.
Ron Tait
Co-host with substantial experience in endurance running, emphasizes personalized coaching and mentorship for aspiring athletes.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 136 ratings
  • Awesome running podcast!

    I love this podcast so much and is always on the top of my list to listen to. Izzy and Ron are so great together and you feel like you’re in a conversation with a couple of friends. Each podcast gives you more and more gems to use in training.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sarah H 22
    Australiaa month ago
  • Love the banter

    Love running in the Dandenongs on the weekend and listening to the Podcast banter. More banter with makes me LOL on the trails!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TimothyLakeman
    Australia2 months ago
  • I am new to endurance running and have found this podcast to be so informative as well as really entertaining. Isobel and Ron have a nice dynamic and both are extremely knowledgeable. Highly recommend!

    Podcast Addict
    5
    Claire Farrer
    2 years ago
  • Thank you

    Thank you Isobel and Ron for your podcast on endurance running. I love how your podcast is from two perspectives on issues, from a runner who has done a lot of events professionally to an everyday runner, I really appreciate your insights.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Samantha.McGown
    Australia2 years ago
  • Fab podcast for endurance running

    Isobel has a wealth of knowledge and experience on endurance running and events that she shares through this podcast. Love the variety to the episodes and balance between Isobel interviewing guests and her own experiences and learnings. Definitely worth listening to!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lisa, ultrarunner Sydney
    Australia3 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the blend of personal stories and expert advice on endurance running.
Great content, highly recommended especially for runners looking for practical tips.
The podcast is seen as inspirational, making running accessible and enjoyable for everyone.
Engaging hosts with a wealth of experience, providing valuable insights.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#223
Canada/Sports/Running
Apple Podcasts
#223
United Kingdom/Sports/Running
Apple Podcasts
#105
Australia/Sports/Running
Apple Podcasts
#118
New Zealand/Sports/Running
Apple Podcasts
#139
South Africa/Sports/Running
Apple Podcasts
#146
Belgium/Sports/Running

Talking Points

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Ultra Running Q&A: Overtraining, DNFs, Pacing, and more!
Q: How do I stop going out too hard when I feel amazing early on?
Develop a pacing strategy based on effort rather than pace, learn from training, and practice self-control to avoid burning out early in the race.
Ultra Running Q&A: Overtraining, DNFs, Pacing, and more!
Q: How do I practice race day fueling without stomach issues?
Train your stomach by eating during training runs and gradually increasing carb intake, allowing your body to adapt to processing fuel.
Ultra Running Q&A: Overtraining, DNFs, Pacing, and more!
Q: How do you mentally recover from a bad race or a DNF?
Reflect on what happened, learn from the experience, and give yourself time to recover mentally. Use it as motivation for your next race.
Ultra Running Q&A: Overtraining, DNFs, Pacing, and more!
Q: What's more important for ultra-marathons, high mileage or focused sessions like Hills and Tempo?
Focused sessions are more important, as high mileage without quality can be ineffective. It's vital to balance high mileage with targeted workouts to improve performance.
Ultra Running Q&A: Overtraining, DNFs, Pacing, and more!
Q: How do I know if I'm over trained or just fatigued from training?
Overtraining is essentially under recovering; it's when you're doing a lot of work but not recovering enough. Indicators include increased resting heart rate, mood fluctuations, and poor sleep quality.

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Content focuses on all aspects of endurance sports, particularly running, offering insights from both hosts and various guests, including seasoned athletes and experts. Episodes cover essential topics such as nutrition, mental resilience, training strategies, safety tips, and recovery techniques, making the content both engaging and informative for listeners interested in enhancing their running and endurance performance. Personal anecdotes and discussions about the challenges faced during training and races resonate with the audience, fostering a community of support among runners of all levels.

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2. Ethan Fleming
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