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The RUNEGADE Podcast

Mark and Todd
Running
Trail Running
Ultra Running
Experience In Ultra Running
Ultrarunning
Windsor Waterfront Half Marathon
Mental Aspects Of Running
Nutrition In Sports
Appalachian Trail Record
Footwear
Sasquatch
Running Form
Boston Marathon
Peluva Footwear
Endurance Training
Walking
Altra Running
Running Shoes
Endurance Running
Nutrition

RUNEGADE | Real Talk on Running, Endurance, and the Human Grind Life is hard. Run. This Podcast Helps. We believe running is about more than just miles and times - it’s about the process to become better. Mark (newbie runner who started in 2023 to fight the dad bod) and Todd (amateur runner since 2016, turned a brutal 5-hour marathon into a 3:47 PR) have real conversations with coaches, athletes, ... more

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“Foot health is the new sleep. Nobody pays attention to foot health but everything we do when we’re active depends on our contact with the ground.” - Mark Sisson

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Unlocking Running Potential with Jason Fitzgerald of ⁠Strength Running ⁠⁠

Welcome to RUNEGADE - You Belong Here

Full transparency, my marathon time has plateaued. After lowering my PB from 5 hours to 3:47, I have hovered around 4 hours for over 3 y... more

"For a distance like 200, you just got to break it up station to station and don't think, 'Oh my gosh, I'm running 200 miles." - Mika Thewes

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Unlocking the Art of Ultra Running with Ian Sharman

"There's no amount of training that will fix bad tactics and bad execution. - this book is more about how you execute better, not just how you get fitter." - Ian Sharman

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Recent Guests

Mika Thewes
Elite ultrarunner and trail runner known for 200-mile finishes and course records
John G. Field Team
Episode: E61: Running Really Far | Mika Thewes And The Dawn of Mega Long Distances
Ian Sharman
Coach, ultrarunner, author of The Art of Ultrarunning
Sharman Ultrarunning
Episode: E60: The Art of Ultrarunning: Tactics, Mindset & Execution with Ian Sharman
Epic Bill Bradley
Endurance athlete known for Arrowhead 135, Badwater, Denali climbs and ultramarathon feats
Epic Bill Bradley/ filmmaker
Episode: E59: He Ran Through Hell | Epic Bill Bradley (There is No Failure, Just Another Attempt)
Julie B. Hughes
Author, ultrarunner, licensed physical therapist
Miles of Meaning; RUNE TO WRITE community
Episode: E58: From Doubter to JFK50 Mile Finisher | Julie B. Hughes
Eric Hodgdon
The Grit Guy, resilience coach and storyteller
The Grit Guy / resilience coaching
Episode: E57: The Unconventional Truth About Grit (Even When Life Hits Hard)
Jade Belzberg
Professional trail ultrarunner, writer, and coach
Lightfoot Coaching (co-founder with spouse)
Episode: E56: Conquer the Trails with Jade Belzberg | Trails, Tails and Her Unbeatable Mindset
Colby Gould
Altra Sports Marketing Manager and Elite Team Manager
Altra Running
Episode: E55: Your Running Shoes Are a Problem | Colby Gould and Altra Running
Kelly Chiusano
Marathon runner, coach with Striders NYC, 6-star world major marathon finisher, Boston Qualifier
Self-employed coach, Striders NYC
Episode: E54: Bust the Zone 2 Myth | The Superpowers of French Toast ft. Kelly Chiusano and Grace Lee
Grace Lee
Endurance runner, co-founder of Striders NYC
Striders NYC
Episode: E54: Bust the Zone 2 Myth | The Superpowers of French Toast ft. Kelly Chiusano and Grace Lee

Host

Todd Marentette / Mark Runkle (The RUNEGADE Podcast)
Co-hosts central to the show, frequently referenced as the duo behind The RUNEGADE Podcast and Runegade productions.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 27 ratings
  • Great info and interesting perspectives

    A good listen, even for the casual jogger!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Andrea_M_YYC
    Canada2 years ago
  • Out of the gates!

    Great start, guys! Wish you all the success moving forward 👊

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    weULTRA
    Canada2 years ago

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Energetic hosts with actionable tips for both beginners and seasoned runners
Excellent guests and practical running insights
Community-focused and motivating, great production values

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Apple Podcasts
#90
United States/Sports/Running
Apple Podcasts
#57
United Kingdom/Sports/Running
Apple Podcasts
#66
Canada/Sports/Running
Apple Podcasts
#233
Australia/Sports/Running
Apple Podcasts
#236
Germany/Sports/Running
Apple Podcasts
#36
Russia/Sports/Running

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E61: Running Really Far | Mika Thewes And The Dawn of Mega Long Distances
Q: What's the exact moment in one of these races where every cell, every part of your being wants to quit?
The guest describes moments of extreme fatigue and confusion, including hallucinations and sleep deprivation, but she recalls a pivotal moment when a medic advised quitting yet she chose to push through, telling herself she would not drop and continuing despite not knowing if she could finish.
E60: The Art of Ultrarunning: Tactics, Mindset & Execution with Ian Sharman
Q: Now, Ian, from your career, do you recall a race where you went out way too fast? And how did that end for you?
Yes, pacing has been a challenge; the penalty for starting too fast showed up in races like 10Ks early in the ultrarunner phase, and the key is to understand durability and hold a sustainable effort that pays off later in the race.
E57: The Unconventional Truth About Grit (Even When Life Hits Hard)
Q: How can high performers apply this to their work lives without burning out?
Reconnect with what makes work meaningful, practice deliberate, incremental growth, and measure progress by daily, value-driven actions rather than perfect outcomes.
E57: The Unconventional Truth About Grit (Even When Life Hits Hard)
Q: What's the unconventional truth about healing from grief and setback?
Healing comes from taking proactive steps and building a narrative through which others can relate, not from waiting for time to do all the work.
E54: Bust the Zone 2 Myth | The Superpowers of French Toast ft. Kelly Chiusano and Grace Lee
Q: What advice would you give to someone starting marathon training or balancing family and running?
Be patient, focus on consistent training, find supportive communities, and remember that not every run has to be a PR; enjoy the journey and schedule time for rest.

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A thoughtful motors-for-running show that centers on endurance, mindset, and practical coaching. Across episodes, listeners hear from elite runners, coaches, authors, and resilience practitioners who discuss training philosophies, nutrition, injury prevention, gear, and the human side of long-distance pursuit. A standout pattern is the collaboration between athletes and brand partners to make running more accessible and enjoyable, with frequent conversations about community, balance, and sustaining long-term motivation. The format blends personal narratives with actionable tips, sponsor shout-outs, and behind-the-scenes stories from races and gear events, making it appealing to runners at all levels who crave practical wisdom, candid storyt... more

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Recent guests on The RUNEGADE Podcast include:

1. Mika Thewes
2. Ian Sharman
3. Epic Bill Bradley
4. Julie B. Hughes
5. Eric Hodgdon
6. Jade Belzberg
7. Colby Gould
8. Kelly Chiusano

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