The Pursuit of Endurance
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
#29. The easiest thing to do is quit : Ultra Endurance Cyclist - Rajaneesh
10 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Stay consistent, don't give up and strive to be a better person than yesterday, these are the beliefs of a regular guy who picked up cycling for the s...
#28. Be a Runner Forever - Ganesh Kuduva
16 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ganesh is the author of the book Be a Runner Forever, he is an ultramarathoner, certified running coach and yoga instructor who has found his purpose ...
#27. Keep rolling - Tasneem Mohsin Topiwala
07 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tasneem is a two time Super Randonneur. She has just returned from a 3,800km ride from the eastern most part of India to the western most border...
#26. Powered by passion and plants - Aarathi Swaminathan
30 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
She is India's first vegan woman Ironman triathlete, ranked #1 amongst Indian women in 2019. Genuine, knowledgeable and affectionate, Aarathi is also ...
#25. Wrapping up 2021 with a newbie, an intermediate and an ultra athlete
31 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A look back at 2021 with my dear friends Kiran RS, Preetham Suryavamshe and Mahesh Rajnikanth. A fun conversation sharing our experiences from this ye...
#24. Just keep swimming! Ultra swimmer : Sucheta Deb Burman
27 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A true water creature spreading positive vibes where ever she goes. Having completed an 81km swim in the Bhagirathi-Hoogly rivers (in 12 hours!), she ...
#23. Hawkman, Ultra Endurance Triathlete - Nirav Patel
30 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
From a 10km run to a 515km triathlon, Nirav takes us through his endurance journey. He drops some valuable tips on nutrition and training for ultra en...
#22. Returning to play!
17 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We are back after seemingly a very long break. We break down return to exercise after a bout with covid and some suggestions from our personal experie...
#21. Doing the uncomfortable, living ultramarathons : Coach Kay (Kannan Sundararajan)
06 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ultra runner, Race director of Ooty Ultra and Bison Ultra, coach, fitness consultant and man with a big heart. Coach Kay has completed some incredible...
#20. Ultra Endurance Cyclist : Mohan Subramanyam
22 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The face of Bangalore Randonneurs, Mohan is highly respected in the cycling community. He has completed ultra endurance rides across the world a...
#19. Bench to Podium : Blossom Fernandez
08 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
One of the fastest Indian woman to have completed the Ironman triathlon. She is also a baker, a mental wellness ambassador and she is about to do an i...
#18. Ride Every Weekend : Conversation with Sriram | Sprocket Science India
20 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Light, Cheap, Stiff - you can only chose two! Sriram is a bike technician, coach, passionate cyclist promoting cycling through Sprocket Science ...
#17. Modest, Focused, Determined - The story of triathlete Sravan Kumar
17 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
From a 10k run to a full iron triathlon in one year! Sravan was meant to be a triathlete. He shares some of his personal stories that got him to embra...
#16. I can, I will - Master runner, Gopinath Mohan Rao
06 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
'Don't be afraid, have an I can, I will attitude, listen to your body and progress gradually'. At age 72, he is unstoppable. His enthusiasm for ...
#15. Cycling is liberating and invigorating - Vidya Chandran
20 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Founder of Spokeswomen, an all women-cycling community bound by their passion for cycling and adventure. Vidya is an adventurous rider who has done ri...
#14. Endurance encyclopedia - Ajit Thandur - Part 2
05 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we speak about Ajit's triathlon journey and stories of organizing races, obesity, diabetes, low-carb high fat diet, intermittent fast...
#13. Endurance encyclopedia - Ajit Thandur - Part 1
21 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Mentor to many athletes, one of the key founders of Triathlon Thonnur and Chamundi challenge events, Ajit is an absolute inspiration, truly an encyclo...
#11. The remarkable Coach Partha - Molecular Biologist, High Performance Coach, Organic Farmer..
07 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Partha Varanashi is a high performance coach, aquatic educator, organic farmer, molecular biologist, team India's swim coach in the 2019 FINA world ch...
#12. Giving up is not an option - Dr. Arvind Bhateja : Neurosurgeon, Master Cyclist, Spinal care advocate
07 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Arvind Bhateja , man behind the giving back program that supports spinal care and supports spinal surgeries. He is is a neurosurgeon and mas...
#10 The unconventional runner - Suneel Kumar Koyi
09 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
'Focus, one step at a time'. Suneel keeps things simple and has not conformed to popular practices around running, yet, he has progressed impressive...
#9. A busy person has time for everything - Dr. Anuradha, Ultrarunner, Neurologist
29 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Anuradha is a Neurologist, ultra runner, who in a very short period of time has incredibly progressed in her running. She believes nothing is im...
#8. Be the change you want to see - Bicycle Mayor, Sathya Sankaran
17 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Insightful discussion with Sathya on sustainable transportation for the city and how we can all be part of this change. #resetwithcycling Be sur...
#7. Conversation with the deeply thoughtful Ravi. D - Runner and social activist
04 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
'Running is a way to unwind, make friends, help them out, stay healthy and enjoy the process. Keep it simple and consistent' - Listen to our convers...
#6. Ironman athlete and coach, humble and super inspiring - Dr. Usha Hegde
27 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
'If you have a dream, follow it! Strive to be better than your previous best' - Listen to our conversation with the legendary Dr. Usha where she talks...
#5.Energy, Ambition, Relentless focus - Adithya Chandrashekar an aspiring triathlete
20 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A burst of energy, 22 year old engineering student Adithya has his sights set high. Listen to his aspiration, his commitment and remarkable clarity ...
#4. Conversation with Shankar Shastry - Cyclist and runner
13 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
'Get out the door' - Shankar's simple mantra to getting it done! Listen to his interesting stories, his love for the hills, thoughts on music and ...
#3. Conversation with Preetham Suryavamshe - Transformer, Champion swimmer, Triathlete
06 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
'Defeat is not when you fall, it is when you refuse to get up' - Preetham's story of being a champion to hitting rock bottom and rising again
#2. Conversation with Mahesh Rajnikanth - Ultramarathoner
29 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
'Learning to breath less' . Hear all about it from Mahesh who went from running for fitness to completing countless races including ultramarathons i...
Introducing the Pursuit of Endurance podcast
22 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Introductory note for the Pursuit of Endurance podcast. Who we are and what to expect from the show.