Business of Endurance
Episodes
Iron-Mum with Meredith Kessler
22 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
After graduating in 2000, Meredith Kessler used her graduation money to purchase her first triathlon bike and entered in a full Ironman two weeks late...
Swim for Tri with Dan Bullock
08 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dan Bullock was an accomplished swimmer and triathlete - as 2008 National Masters Openwater Champion and Former British AG Record Holder for 800m, he ...
Ultra Camper Vanning with Sophie Grant
24 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Sophie Grant is an ultrarunner who has finished in the top 10 at UTMB, Lavaredo, TransGranCanaria, La Diagonale les Fous and the MDS, to name just a f...
Triple Olympic Progress with Eilish McColgan
10 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Eilish McColgan is a Scottish middle-distance athlete who has represented Team GB in the last 3 Olympic games - initially in the 3000 metres steeplech...
A Moutainbiking Masterclass with Tracy Moseley
27 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Tracy Moseley is a British professional racing cyclist, specialising in downhill mountain bike racing. From growing up on a farm with a BMX, to foll...
Ultra Adventures with Robbie Britton
13 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Robbie Britton has some incredible achievements under his belt, with highlights such as a 2:29 marathon and a 261km 24hr best, which earned a World &a...
Paralympic Resilience with Ian Rose
30 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Born in 1972, Ian Rose contracted eye cancer as a baby and subsequently lost his left eye and most of the sight in his right. Going on to compete at f...
The Aero Norseman with Allan Hovda
16 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Allan Hovda is a 3 time winner of the infamous Norseman Extreme Triathlon, as well as winner of The Swissman and multiple others.Having mastered racin...
Pedals and Paddles with Sarah Davis & Tara Lal
02 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Sarah Davis and Tara Lal are two ladies who are doing extraordinary things; they recently cycled across Australia together, raising money for suicide ...
Double Olympian Mindset with Chris Cook
18 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
After competing for Great Britain in the pool for nearly 10 years; a career that saw him rise to being Double Commonwealth Champion, British Record ...
Nourishing Performance with Phoebe Leibling
11 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Phoebe Liebling is a Harley Street nutritional therapist, runs the business 'Natural Nourishment' and is a self confessed data geek when it ...
Superhero Running with Aly Dixon
04 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Aly Dixon is a marathon runner from Sunderland that has done good; from humble beginnings in the local running club to running for Team GB in the Rio ...
Dirty Vegan Endurance with Matt Pritchard
28 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Matt Pritchard is a Welsh professional skateboarder, stunt performer, endurance athlete and celebrity chef. First heading into notoriety on MTV with h...
Giving Back Through Sport with Emma Pallant-Browne
21 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Emma Pallant-Browne already has a hugely impressive sporting CV, being European U23 cross-country champion, a world-class middle-distance runner, wo...
Paving the Way with Stacey Copeland
07 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Stacey Copeland has represented her country in both football and boxing and in 2018 she made history when she became the first ever British woman to w...
Army Ironman Tactics with Kat Matthews
30 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Kat Matthews is serving in the British Army as a Physiotherapist Officer whilst she's supported to pursue performance as an Elite Long Distance T...
Hydrating with Precision with Andy Blow
23 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Andy Blow is a Sports Scientist and founder of Precision Hydration, the electrolyte specialists. An expert in sweat, dehydration and cramping, Andy pr...
Making a Splash with Claire Cashmore
16 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Claire Cashmore MBE has competed at 4 Paralympic games as a swimmer, her first being at age 16, and after switching sports was ITU Triathlon World and...
Iron Bars to Ironman with John McAvoy
09 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
John McAvoy is currently a professional Ironman and Nike sponsored athlete, however in his former life he was a high-profile armed robber who found re...
Gold Winning Team Dynamics with Crista Cullen
02 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Crista Cullen won Gold and Bronze medals in three Olympic appearances, with a total of 197 international caps and 3 as a World All-Star. Having grown ...
From Track to Triathlon with Beth Potter
26 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Beth Potter is a British long-distance runner and triathlete; she competed for Great Britain in athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeir...
Performance Nutrition with Claire Fudge
19 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Claire Fudge works with athletes to optimise their nutrition for performance and is a competitive Ironman athlete herself; she describes nutrition as ...
Ironman Work/Life Balance with Ruth Astle
12 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Having achieved the goal of first Age Grouper overall in the Ironman World Championships in Kona Hawaii 2019, Ruth Astle is now starting to embark on ...
Extreme Triathlons with Flora Colledge
05 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In a world where a normal Ironman isn't tough enough, Flora Colledge excels; she regularly wins or podiums in the X-tri races, which include icon...
Ironman with the Halo with Tim Don
26 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
After earning short-course kudos as a 3x Olympian, 4x ITU World Champion and countless ITU World Cup victories, Tim Don turned his attention to the ha...
From Olympics to Ironman with Will Clarke
16 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Will Clarke is one of Britain's most successful triathletes as World U23 Champion, with 3 Sub 8hr Ironman Performances, the Beijing Olympics and ...
The Sleep Science Coach with Dr. Charlotte Edelsten
09 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In addition to being 'The Sleep Science Coach' and working at Geneva University Hospital studying the impact of altitude on sleep and the ...
Women Thriving In Sport with Dr Emma Ross
05 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the first episode of the podcast with my new co-host, pro Ironman athlete, Laura Siddall, we speak to Dr Emma Ross, Head of Physiology at the Engli...
Developing an IRON-MIND with Helen Davis
02 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Helen Davis is an accomplished swimmer and sports psychologist and is renowned for working with some accomplished athletes - particularly, former Ir...
The Lost Art of Running with Shane Benzie
26 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
I recently read 'The lost art of Running' by Shane Benzie and it is one of the best running books I've ever read. Not surprising really...
Coaching Teenagers with Fi Carter
19 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Fi Carter is a mum, a passionate sportswoman and is an age group duathlete, winning a bronze medal in both the European and World Duathlon Championshi...
Adaptive Performance with Laura Penhaul
12 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Laura Penhaul set 2 world records when she led the first all-female crew to row across the Pacific Ocean. She is a physiotherapist by trade and prior ...
Fit and Healthy with Dan Miller
05 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
I first saw Dan Miller speak at my Vistage group (an executive coaching organisation), where he taught us about how to be healthy entrepreneurs. Dan i...
The Double Decker with Claire Smith
29 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
When it comes to endurance sport, for most people an Ironman is a pretty big challenge; so imagine trying to do 20 times that distance all in one go! ...
Cycling the World with Mark Beaumont
22 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In 2008, Mark Beaumont broke the around the world cycling record by an incredible 82 days, covering the 18,000 miles unsupported in just 194 days. He ...
Designing Triathlon with Dean Jackson
16 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dean Jackson founded Huub in 2011, a sporting brand which delivers performance enhancing products. Starting out with wetsuits which are sported by som...
Ironman meets MND with Sam Perkins
09 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Occasionally you meet someone that changes your perspective forever. Sam Perkins was as passionate about triathlon as he is about Nottingham Forest, t...
Self-coached Ironman with Joe Skipper
02 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Winner of Iron Man UK, Iron Man Florida and Iron Man NZ, as well as the British record holder for most miles cycled in 12 hours (a whopping 325 miles)...
Coaching the Brownlees with Malcolm Brown MBE
01 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Malcolm Brown MBE was the Brownlees' coach from being young lads and through to Rio Olympics, so he knows the sport of triathlon inside out. I ...
Making Pro Profitable with Nikki Bartlett
25 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Professional Ironman, Nikki Bartlett, has found a way to make the sport pay, and it is more difficult than you might think. As winner of Ironman Lanza...
Double Ultra Rounds with Nicky Spinks
24 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
When it comes to fell running, Nicky Spinks is nothing short of a legend. She's gone from holding the female record for the Bob Graham (BG) Round...
Winning Ironman Young with Phil Graves
18 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Phil Graves is the youngest ever winner of an Ironman, a 3 times runner up in Ironman Wales and a former training buddy of the Brownlees. In this inte...
The Inside Track on Triathlon with Tim Heming
17 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Tim Heming is a 220 Triathlon journalist that lives and breathes the sport. You'd struggle to fill the back of a stamp with who and what Tim does...
Taming the Ultras with Kerry Sutton
10 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Coming into running as a busy mum, Kerry went from walking in a 5km run to completing Marathon De Sables, leading the jungle ultra in Peru and even le...
Iconic Ironman Races with Laura Siddall
09 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
5 x Iron-distance Champion & 4 x Amateur World Champion, professional athlete, Laura Siddall, came to the sport late but has achieved a huge amoun...
Winning Ironman UK with Brian Fogarty
06 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Brian Fogarty started Triathlon in 2012 after calling time on his football career. When he went on to win Ironman UK, he demonstrated that balancing a...
Healthy Endurance Nutrition with Warren Pole
04 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Wanting to stay away from chemistry experiment-like energy gels, I was keen to chat to Warren Pole, one of the founders of 33fuel.com, about the scien...
The House of Cycling Pro's with Tim Harris
26 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Tim Harris was a pro cyclist for 13 years and is now on the staff of the Bahrain-McLaren team, but what is special about Tim is how many of the top cy...
Ultra Challenges with Damian Hall
22 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Coming to ultra-running from journalism and fell walking, what Damian Hall has achieved in a relatively short time is beyond belief. Most recently he ...
Cycling Improvements with Matt Bottrill
15 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
At one stage, Matt Botterill held the UK record for cycling 10, 20 & 50 miles, he won over 60 National medals and represented Great Britain Cycl...
Crazy Challenges with Luke Tyburski
13 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
I first stumbled across Luke Tyburski when watching The Ultimate Triathlon on Amazon, where he attempted to complete a 2,000km triathlon from Morocco ...
Ultra Achievements with Beth Pascall
08 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Despite coming to ultra-running fairly late, Beth Pascall has already achieved phenomenal success; coming 4th and 5th in the two top 100 mile races in...
Triathlon organisation and coaching with Mark Shaw
08 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Sports scientist, organiser of Rutland's Dambuster and Vitruvian triathlons and the founder of Les Stables, a purpose built, triathlon training c...
Going Sub-3 with Run/Walk/Run with Mitch Phillips
01 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of TRIBEathlon, Charlie Reading speaks to journalist and marathon runner, Mitch Phillips about his career as Sports Editor for Reuters...
First, Fastest, Furthest with Sean Conway
01 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the TRIBEathlon podcast, Charlie Reading speaks to endurance athlete and adventurer, Sean Conway, the first person to swim from Lan...
Marathon Improvements with Jeff Galloway
24 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the TRIBEathlon Podcast, Charlie Reading talks to former US Olympian and legendary endurance runner and coach, Jeff Galloway, about...