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The Endurance Experience Podcast
by The Endurance Experience
Join Tony Rich, Level II USAT certified coach, certified sports nutritionist, certified master swim coach, Level II TrainingPeaks Certified coach, Guinness World Record holder and finisher of over 100 marathons including the World Marathon Challenge (7 Marathons, 7 Continenets, 7 Days). Together with guests they'll discuss the science of self-propelled motion and also explore some of the most important topics within the intersection of endurance sports training, health, fitness, society and life current events. Follow Us: Facebook: https://Facebook.com/EventHorizon.Tv Twitter: https://twitter.com/EventHorizonTv Instagram: https://instagram.com/eventhorizon.tv YouTube: <a href
Episodes
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EP. 75: Dying to Run w/Coach, Nutritionist, Author, Matt Fitzgerald
A conversation with endurance sports coach, author, and nutritionist Matt Fitzgerald. He is the author of 35 books including Dying to Run, An Athlete's Quest for One more Finish. "When Matt Fitzgerald is struck by long COVID, his lifelong passion—running—becomes a distant memory, leaving him...
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EP. 74: Best of The Endurance Experience Podcast Vol. 7
Taking a look back at clips from 5 of the most downloaded episodes in Season 7 with updated commentary. 6:16: Amby Burfoot | Full Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ep-66-a-conversation-with-marathon-legend-amby-burfoot/id1462408148?i=1000710426929 15: 53: Aron D'Souza – The Enhanced...
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EP. 73: 48x Consecutive Boston Marathon Finisher Mike Beeman
A conversation with Mike Beeman a part-time teacher/coach. In 2026 Mike will run his 49nth consecutive Boston Marathon. He started running the Boston Marathon in 1978 and he's currently 5th all time in consecutive Boston Marathon finishes. We talk about the changes that have occured in the Boston...
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EP. 72: IOC Policy Statement on the Protection of the Female (Women’s) Category
The IOC's new statement on the Protection of the Female/Women's Category was released on 3/26/2026. What does it mean and what are the implications for sport? An objective review of the statement from the IOC President Kirsty Coventry, the first female president of the IOC, and the IOC director…
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EP. 71: 777 Retrospective w/Greg Yaghmai, Martin Schranz, Dawn Doucette
A conversation with three finishers of the 2026 World Marathon Challenge (7 Marathons, 7 Continents, 7 Days), Greg Yaghmai, Dawn Doucette, and Martin Schranz. We discuss and review the 2026 World Marathon Challenge, covering what worked from training preparation and packing logistics to nutrition...
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EP. 70: Swimming Outside The Lanes w/Becca Mann
A conversation with Becca Mann, an open water swimmer and writer. She's an 8x USA Swim National Team member and 2x USA National Champion. She's the first and only swimmer to complete the Triple Maui Nui Channel Swim, a 40 mile channel crossing from Mauito Molokai to Lanai back to Maui. She's the...
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EP. 69: Trick or Treatment in Health w/Edzard Ernst, M.D., PhD
A conversation with Edzard Ernst, M.D., PhD co-author of the book Trick or Treatment, The undeniable Facts about Alternative Medicine. He's a long time physician that has decades of experience as a doctor and also as a researcher. He has served as chairman of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation...
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EP. 68: Ultra Marathon Legend Dean Karnazes
A conversation with Dean Karnazes, ultra-marathon runner, and author. Among many accomplishments he holds the record for the longest continuous run of 350 miles in 80 hours and 44 minutes without sleep, and winner of the Badwater 135 milre run in Death Valley California. His first book,...
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EP. 67: The Enhanced Games w/Aron D'Souza, PhD
A conversation with Aron D'Souza, PhD. He is the President of the Enhanced Games. The Enhanced Games are a privately funded sporting body that seeks to allow athletes to compete under performance enhancement under lucrative compensation arrangements. Dr. D'Souza discusses the main proposition and...
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EP. 66: A Conversation with Marathon Legend Amby Burfoot
A conversation with running legend Amby Burfoot. Amby Burfoot stands as a titan in the running world. Crowned the Boston Marathon champion in 1968, he became the first collegian to win this prestigious event and the first American to claim the title since John Kelley in 1957. As well as a stellar...
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EP. 65: Rise of the Fighter: Paul Holborn Winner of the 2025 World Marathon Challenge
A conversation with Paul Holborn. He is a former boxer and winner of the 2025 World Marathon Challenge which is running 7 marathons on 7 continents in 7 days. Paul Holborn didn’t go into the event to win, but after about 5 days Paul emerged as the men’s winner, completing the 777 in an average…
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EP. 64: Athlete Psychology and Mental Skills w/Coach Patrick Smith, PhD
A conversation with coach Patrick Smith, PhD. Coach Smith’s passion for sports was paralleled by a desire to revolutionize how we approach mental performance. With an undergraduate degree in marketing and a doctorate under the mentorship of Dr. Steven C. Hayes, a pioneering figure in psychology…
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EP. 63: A Brief New Years Message from Coach Tony
A brief New Year's message from Coach Tony, host of the Endurance Experience Podcast. Looking Back and Forward The World Marathon Challenge. 3 Words of coaching wisdom. Facebook: https://Facebook.com/EventHorizon.Tv Twitter: https://twitter.com/EventHorizonTv Instagram:...
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EP. 62: Best of The Endurance Experience Podcast Vol. 6
Taking a look back at clips from 5 of the most downloaded episodes in Season 6 with updated commentary. 5:38: Nichole Andrews, RDN – Sugar Does Not Feed Cancer | @oncology.nutrition.rd | Full Podcast...
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EP. 61: The Female Athlete: Fairness, Inclusion and Performance w/Kerry McGawley, PhD
A conversation with coach Kerry McGawley, PhD. She is a Professor at Mid Sweden University with a broad research agenda in the female athlete, and menstruation effects on training, and racing performance. She is a coach and 2x age group world champion in triathlon. Professor McGawley engages in a...
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EP. 60: Paris Olympics Swimming Review w/Coach Chris Morgan
A conversation with coach Chris Morgan, a former varsity swim coach with Harvard and Stanford and Olympic swim coach. We talk about the big stories from the Paris Olympic games and some of the memorable swimming performance. Notable topics included: Caleb Dressel's Paris performance vs. Tokyo....
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EP. 59: AI and The Future of Training and Coaching w/Dirk Friel
A conversation with Dirk Friel. He is a co-founder and Chief Evangelist of TrainingPeaks, a web-based training and coaching software company. He holds a bachelor’s from Colorado State University and a former professional cyclist. Dirk hosts the TrainingPeaks CoachCast, an endurance sports podcast...
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EP. 58: Adiposity, Health, GLP-1, Nutrition and Exercise w/Tanya Halliday, PhD, RD
Tanya Halliday, PhD, RD is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Health, Kinesiology, and Recreation at the University of Utah. Her research focuses on appetite and food-intake regulation in response to lifestyle interventions such as dietary restriction and exercise. Currently, she is...
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EP. 57: Ultra-Marathon Swimmer Sarah Thomas
Sarah Thomas an American ultra-marathon swimmer. Amidst a cancer diagnosis she is the first person to complete four consecutive crossings of the English Channel and the first person to swim a current-neutral swim over 100 miles. She holds the world record for longest, second-, and third-longest...
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EP. 56: A Marathoner’s Journey w/Running Influencer and Coach Elizabeth Clor
Elizabeth Clor is an endurance athlete, McMillan certified coach and contributor to the popular running blog Racing Stripes. She runs competitively at all distances from the 5K to the marathon. She made the transition from recreational runner to high performance runner and documents her…
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EP. 55: Super Shoes, Marathon Record Performances and Training Strategies w/Andrew Jones, PhD
Andrew M Jones PhD DSc is Professor of Applied Physiology in the Department of Sport and Health Sciences at the University of Exeter. He’s internationally recognized for his research in the control of, and limitations to, skeletal muscle oxidative metabolism; causes of exercise intolerance in...
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EP. 54: Sugar Does Not Feed Cancer w/Nichole Andrews, RDN
Nichole Andrews, RDN graduated from Washington State University she has a Bachelor of Science in Food Science & Human Nutrition Dietetics. She is a Registered Dietician and known as “The Oncology Dietitian.” She’s the author of the best-selling book, Sugar Does Not Feed Cancer. Nichole is...
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EP. 53: The Fate of Modern Pentathlon w/Coach Kate Allenby
Kate Allenby is a former British modern pentathlete, she won bronze for Team GB at the Sydney Olympics. She represents Pentathlon United an independent athlete representative body, representing thousands of pentathletes worldwide. Kate stands in opposition to the decision to only test OCR…
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EP. 52: A Conversation with IRONMAN legend Mark Allen
Mark Allen is a 6-time winner of the Ironman Hawaii (joint men's record) he had 5 consecutive victories in Hawaii (an overall record). ESPN named him the greatest endurance athlete of all time. Over the course of his racing career, which ended in 1996, he maintained a 90% average in top-three...
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EP. 51: Best of The Endurance Experience Podcast Vol. 5
Taking a look back at clips from 5 of the most downloaded episodes in Season 5 with updated commentary. 8:18: Matt Fitzgerald, – The Racing Weight Question | @mattfitwriter| Full Podcast https://bit.ly/3qcgScE 23:43: Carol Irwin, Phd – Factors Impacting Swimming Participation and Competence |...
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EP. 50: Hypnotism for Athlete Performance/Mike Mandel & Chris Thompson
Mike Mandel has been a professional hypnotist since 1975. He’s traveled the world doing thousands of hypnosis shows. He’s a forensic hypnotist who worked with the police on major crimes. These days he loves teaching hypnosis in our Toronto classroom, conferences around the world and especially...
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EP. 49: Coaching the Endurance Athlete/Dr. Susan Sotir, PhD
Susan Sotir, PhD coaches with Breakthrough Performance Coaching, she has a PhD in Sport Physiology and Exercise Psychology and is an assistant professor at Springfield College. Susan brings over 25 years of experience in sport coaching. She has worked with endurance athletes of all levels from...
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EP. 48: NIL, Pay-for-Play and the Legacy of Title IX w/Dr. Jill Harris, PhD and Dr. Nola Agha, PhD
Dr. Jill Harris, PhD and Dr. Nola Agha, PhD are economists with broad research agendas in sports economics. You first heard them back in episode 7 where we had a conversation about The Wage Gap in Sports. They return to the Podcast to discuss an update to the Women’s National Team Class action...
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EP. 47: The Pseudoscience of Sport, Health & Fitness w/Nick B. Tiller Ph.D
Nick B. Tiller Ph.D. is a senior researcher in exercise physiology at Harbor-UCLA and author of The Skeptic's Guide to Sports Science which was named one of Book Authority's "Best sports science books of all time". Tiller is a columnist at Skeptical Inquirer magazine, a columnist at Ultra-Running...
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EP. 46: A Conversation with Open Water Swimming Olympian Alex Meyer
Alex Meyer is a former American competition swimmer who specialized in open water and long-distance swimming. He won a gold medal at the 2010 FINA World Open Water Swimming Championships in the 25-kilometer open water event. He was a member of the 2012 United States Olympic team, and placed tenth...
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EP. 45: The Endurance Enthusiast’s Heart w/Cardiologist Professor Graham Stuart, MSc.
A conversation with Professor Graham Stuart, MSc. Professor Stuart is a congenital heart cardiologist. He also has a clinical interest in cardiac electrophysiology in children and adults with congenital heart disease. He runs a clinic for inherited cardiac conditions and has a research interest…
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EP. 44: A Conversation with Dave McGillivray, Race Director of The Boston Marathon
A conversation with Dave McGillivray, author and race director for the Boston Marathon. From his extraordinary 1978 run across the U.S. to benefit the Jimmy Fund to serving as technical director then race director of the BAA Boston Marathon since the 1980s, McGillivray has helped organize more…
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EP. 43: Factors Impacting Swimming Participation and Competence w/Carol Irwin, PhD
A conversation with Carol Irwin PhD, one of the key researchers for more than a decade around the issue of swimming competence among populations. We discuss her research teams latest qualitative report “Factors impacting Swim participation and Competence,” which aims to understand why we see…
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EP. 42: The Racing Weight Question w/Coach, Nutritionist, Author, Matt Fitzgerald
A conversation with endurance sports coach, author, and nutritionist Matt Fitzgerald. He is the author of 31 books including Racing Weight, How to Get Lean for Peak Performances and Race like a Pro, (Even if You’re Slow). Just released this month. We discuss endurance athletes and the concept of...
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EP. 41: Best of The Endurance Experience Podcast Vol. 4
Taking a look back at clips from 5 of the most downloaded episodes in season 4 with updated commentary. 5:20: Herman Pontzer, PhD – Author of the book Burn on Metabolism, Nutrition and our Hunter-Gatherer Bodies | @HermanPontzer | Full Podcast https://apple.co/3uc0J6T 20:50: Tammy Hanson – Elite...
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EP. 40: The Fastest U.S. Born Black Marathoner Ever/Elite Marathoner Nathan Martin
A conversation on MLK day with Nathan Martin, the fastest U.S. born black marathoner ever. Nathan set the record for the fastest marathon time by a black man born in the United States at the 2020 Marathon Project with a time of 2:11:05 besting a 41-year-old record held by Herman Atkins. He is…
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EP. 39: The IOC's New Guidelines for Transgender Athletes w/ Joanna Harper, MS
Joanna Harper is the only transgender person ever to be an adviser to the International Olympic Committee on matters of gender and sport. She’s the author of Sporting Gender: The History, Science, and Stories of Transgender and Intersex Athletes. She is a medical physicist by profession and holds…
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EP. 38: Athlete Vaccine Hesitancy and Injury Recovery Protocols w/Dr. Jeff Sankoff, M.D.
A conversation with Dr. Jeff Sankoff, MD. He is an Emergency Physician, long time triathlete and USAT/IRONMAN University Certified coach and an accomplished triathlete himself. He produces the TriDoc Podcast that can be found on most popular podcast platforms and he’s the founder of LifeSport...
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EP. 37: Athlete Mental Health and Social Influence w/Dr. Amanda Leibovitz, PhD, LMHCA, LPC, CMPC
A conversation with Dr. Amanda Leibovitz, PhD, LMHCA, LPC, CMPC a licensed therapist and certified mental performance consultant with a strong calling to empower others with the knowledge, awareness, and skills needed to navigate life on their own terms. She also holds coaching certifications…
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EP. 36: Anti-Doping Education and Fairness of Athlete Competition w/Tammy Hanson
A conversation with Tammy Hanson the elite education manager with the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA). A podcast that will be very informative to listeners that seek to understand the core pillars of fairness in sport through the lenses of anti-doping. We talk about the history of USADA, the core...
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EP. 35: Athletes with Disabilities & the Paralympics w/Keri Serota, MS
Keri Serota has a master’s degree in kinesiology, and she is a US triathlon certified coach and a member of the USAT board of directors. She’s also the co-founder of Dare2Tri. Dare2tri is a nonprofit organization with the mission to enhance the lives of individuals with physical disabilities and...
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EP. 34: Expenditure, Metabolism and our Hunter-Gatherer Bodies w/ Herman Pontzer, PhD
A conversation with Evolutionary Anthropologist Dr. Herman Pontzer, Phd. He received his PhD from Harvard University now an associate professor of Evolutionary Anthropology at Duke University. He is the author of a new book Burn: New Research Blows the Lid Off How We Really Burn Calories, Lose...
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EP. 33: Olympic Swim Trials and Tokyo w/Coach Chris Morgan
A conversation with coach Chris Morgan, a former varsity swim coach with Harvard and Stanford and Olympic swim coach in the Beijing Olympics. We talk about the big stories from the Olympic trials in swimming several weeks ago. We have a conversation about what we might expect from some of the big...
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EP. 32: Super League Triathlon, Triathlon's New Era w/Adam Leitch
A conversation with Adam Leitch director of communications for Super League Triathlon. We talk about the origin of the Super League Triathlon concept and what makes it different compared to traditional triathlon, and what makes it exciting for spectators in the arena format. We talk about the...
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EP. 31: A Conversation with Ultra-Marathon Runner/Michael Wardian
A conversation with Michael Wardian ultra-marathon runner and holder of multiple marathon world records. He’s an ultra-marathoner and also an endurance coach that has racked up a pretty phenomenal record of marathon and ultra-marathon finishes and records. He’s completed double digit 100 mile +...
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EP. 30: Best of The Endurance Experience Podcast Vol. 3
Taking a look back at clips from 5 of the most downloaded episodes in season 3 with updated commentary. 5:22: Meb Keflezighi – 4x Olympian and Silver Medalist | @runmeb | Full Podcast http://apple.co/2MoJTy8 16:17: Corey J. Hébert, M.D. – COVID/Vaccination/Medicine/Minorities and Health|...
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EP. 29: A 2020 Retrospective of Science Denial w/Coach Tony Rich
A retrospective and commentary of 2020 and a review of the existential challenge of science denial. Looking back at the previous year I attempt to disentangle the elements of groupthink that lead to science denial, conspiracy theory, and toxic tribalism. A look and critical analysis of reasons...
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EP. 28: The Growth of Indoor Cycling and Training w/Dr. Allen Lim, PhD
A conversation with Dr. Allen Lim, PhD. He is a sports physiologist, cycling coach, and a founder of Skratch Labs. He’s lent his expertise to Saris and was instrumental in their product development of power meters and indoor cycling trainers. He was also a director of sport science for Garmin and...
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EP. 27: Ultra-Marathon Swimmer and World Record Holder Chloë McCardel
A conversation with Chloë McCardel who is an ultra-marathon swimmer and one of the greatest marathon swimmers of all time male or female. She’s done the world-famous English Channel swim (a 21 mile swim) 37 times surpassing even the male record. She’s even done it three times in a week and also…
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EP. 26: Nutrition, the Science of Obesity and Disparities w/Michelle Cardel, PhD, MS, RD
A conversation with Michelle Cardel, PhD, MS, RD. Dr. Cardel is an obesity and nutrition scientist and registered dietitian and associate professor in the Department of Health Outcomes & Biomedical Informatics at the University of Florida. Dr. Cardel has devoted her life to important causes…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Join Tony Rich, Level II USAT certified coach, certified sports nutritionist, certified master swim coach, Level II TrainingPeaks Certified coach, Guinness World Record holder and finisher of over 100 marathons including the World Marathon Challenge (7 Marathons, 7 Continenets, 7 Days). Together with guests they'll discuss the science of self-propelled motion and also explore some of the most important topics within the intersection of endurance sports training, health, fitness, society and life current events.
Follow Us: Facebook: https://Facebook.com/EventHorizon.Tv Twitter: https://twitter.com/EventHorizonTv Instagram: https://instagram.com/eventhorizon.tv YouTube: <a href
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Join Tony Rich, Level II USAT certified coach, certified sports nutritionist, certified master swim coach, Level II TrainingPeaks Certified coach, Guinness World Record holder and finisher of over 100 marathons including the World Marathon Challenge (7 Marathons, 7 Continenets, 7 Days). Together...
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