The Fit For Purpose Podcast

Fat loss and fitness are not the same goal... and if you train like they are, you will stay stuck in the middle and get frustrated...In today's episode we unpack how to train and eat to achieve both! Make sure to like & share if you enjoyed this episode, it really helps us help as many people all over the world as possible, thank you! Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Interested in 1-1 Coaching? Head over to our website to learn morehttps://www.everymove.academy/

If you’re training for HYROX and constantly wondering, am I running too little or am I running myself into the ground, this is for youMake sure to like & share if you enjoyed this episode, it really helps us help as many people all over the world as possible, thank you! Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Interested in 1-1 Coaching? Head over to our website to learn morehttps://www.everymove.academy/

In today's episode we unpack the 10 biggest mistakes we see time & time again people making when it comes to their Hyrox training and working towards their next race day! Don't be making these 10 mistakes and if you are, start applying what we mentioned to make the relevant fixes and ensure you can actually progress the way you deserve for the work you're currently putting in! Make sure to like & share if you enjoyed this episode, it really helps us help as many people all over the world as possible, thank you! Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Interested in 1-1 Coaching? Head over to our website to learn morehttps://www.everymove.academy/

On todays episode, we break down exactly how to train for HYROX without sacrificing the body you’ve built!Make sure to like & share if you enjoyed this episode, it really helps us help as many people all over the world as possible, thank you! Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Interested in 1-1 Coaching? Head over to our website to learn morehttps://www.everymove.academy/

If you feel like you're training hard for Hyrox right now but constantly feeling tired, flat and that you are the problem... you're not the problem, your system is...All explained in todays episodeMake sure to like & share if you enjoyed this episode, it really helps us help as many people all over the world as possible, thank you! Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Interested in 1-1 Coaching? Head over to our website to learn morehttps://www.everymove.academy/

If you’re running 3, 4 times a week thinking it’s helping you get lean… but your body’s not changing, this episode is gonna hitMake sure to like & share if you enjoyed this episode, it really helps us help as many people all over the world as possible, thank you! Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Interested in 1-1 Coaching? Head over to our website to learn morehttps://www.everymove.academy/

If you’re training 5, 6, 7 days a week… eating ‘clean’… pushing yourself hard… and still not lean… this is for you...Because if you currently feel always tired, that you're holding body fat despite your efforts, your strength is not changing or you feel flat in the majority of sessions, it's not you that is broken... it's your system that is! Fully unpacked on today's episode with key takeaways! Hope you enjoy. Make sure to like & share if you enjoyed this episode, it really helps us help as many people all over the world as possible, thank you! Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Interested in 1-1 Coaching? Head over to our website to learn morehttps://www.everymove.academy/

You don’t have a motivation problem. If anything, you’ve got the opposite problem. You’re trying to do more and more and it’s actually holding you backHope you enjoy. Make sure to like & share if you enjoyed this episode, it really helps us help as many people all over the world as possible, thank you! Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Interested in 1-1 Coaching? Head over to our website to learn morehttps://www.everymove.academy/

Today's episode is all about how to train for Hyrox and build the body that looks like you train as hard as you already are! The method is in the details around your food fuelling and recovery. Making sure you train smart and approach your eating with the right mindset! Hope you enjoy. Make sure to like & share if you enjoyed this episode, it really helps us help as many people all over the world as possible, thank you! Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Interested in 1-1 Coaching? Head over to our website to learn morehttps://www.everymove.academy/

In this episode we talk about how more cardio doesn't equal more fat loss. And in fact there are so many factors that come into play you need to manage in order to lose fat and build performance! Make sure to like & share if you enjoyed this episode, it really helps us help as many people all over the world as possible, thank you! Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Interested in 1-1 Coaching? Head over to our website to learn morehttps://www.everymove.academy/

In todays episode we unpack how to know if you’re being disciplined… or just slowly burning outSo you can therefore identify at what point does ‘pushing through’ stop being strength and start being self sabotage.Make sure to like & share if you enjoyed this episode, it really helps us help as many people all over the world as possible, thank you! Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Interested in 1-1 Coaching? Head over to our website to learn morehttps://www.everymove.academy/

We speak to so many of you who are struggling to fuel your body for Hyrox and achieve an athletic body. And striking the balance between the two is a constant issue. In today's episode we unpack the exact strategy you need to use to do so. Make sure to like & share if you enjoyed this episode, it really helps us help as many people all over the world as possible, thank you! Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Interested in 1-1 Coaching? Head over to our website to learn morehttps://www.everymove.academy/

In this episode we take you back to the beginning of our running journey and how we went from hating running to running a 60:17 Hyrox mixed doubles race. Make sure to like & share if you enjoyed this episode, it really helps us help as many people all over the world as possible, thank you! Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Interested in 1-1 Coaching? Head over to our website to learn morehttps://www.everymove.academy/

In todays episode, we answered questions asked by you the listeners...Make sure to like & share if you enjoyed this episode, it really helps us help as many people all over the world as possible, thank you! Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Interested in 1-1 Coaching? Head over to our website to learn morehttps://www.everymove.academy/

If you’re training for a marathon but feel constantly tired, heavy legged, or stuck second guessing what you should be eating… this episode is for you.Make sure to like & share if you enjoyed this episode, it really helps us help as many people all over the world as possible, thank you! Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Interested in 1-1 Coaching? Head over to our website to learn morehttps://www.everymove.academy/

You can be doing all the training, but if your fuelling’s off, you’ll never perform how you shouldThis is for you if you feel like you're training hard but feeling flat, inconsistent, or stuck...Make sure to like & share if you enjoyed this episode, it really helps us help as many people all over the world as possible, thank you! Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Interested in 1-1 Coaching? Head over to our website to learn morehttps://www.everymove.academy/

Join our FREE Workshop January 18th - How To Finally Balance Fat Loss And Performance In 2026.”For men & women who exercise a lot, but feel like their body doesn’t reflect it.Reserve your free seat here - https://www.everymove.academy/fatlossandperformanceworkshop Make sure to like & share if you enjoyed this episode, it really helps us help as many people all over the world as possible, thank you! Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Interested in 1-1 Coaching? Head over to our website to learn morehttps://www.everymove.academy/

Why do you feel so disciplined in the gym, but not with your eating habits? Let’s break it down.Join our FREE Workshop January 18th - How To Finally Balance Fat Loss And Performance In 2026.”For men & women who exercise a lot, but feel like their body doesn’t reflect it.Reserve your free seat here - https://www.everymove.academy/fatlossandperformanceworkshop Make sure to like & share if you enjoyed this episode, it really helps us help as many people all over the world as possible, thank you! Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Interested in 1-1 Coaching? Head over to our website to learn morehttps://www.everymove.academy/

How to Set Long-Term Goals in January (That Actually Stick)Most men & women fall off their goals by February.How to set up a long-term strategy that fuels real physical and mental transformation.Make sure to like & share if you enjoyed this episode, it really helps us help as many people all over the world as possible, thank you! Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Interested in 1-1 Coaching? Head over to our website to learn morehttps://www.everymove.academy/

You train 5 to 6 days a week, eat clean, track your steps, sleep decently... but the body in the mirror still doesn’t match the effort you’re putting in. In fact, you feel more drained than ever.Sound familiar? This one’s for you.Make sure to like & share if you enjoyed this episode, it really helps us help as many people all over the world as possible, thank you! Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Interested in 1-1 Coaching? Head over to our website to learn morehttps://www.everymove.academy/

If you are currently trying to tone up and are struggling to balance:Seeing fat loss resultsHaving energy to trainThese 5 tips will help you!Make sure to like & share if you enjoyed this episode, it really helps us help as many people all over the world as possible, thank you! Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Interested in 1-1 Coaching? Head over to our website to learn morehttps://www.everymove.academy/

Feel like your evening snacking is holding you back from achieving big fitness goals?In today's episode we unpack the 6 reasons exactly why it is happening and therefore how you can fix that! Make sure to like & share if you enjoyed this episode, it really helps us help as many people all over the world as possible, thank you! Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Interested in 1-1 Coaching? Head over to our website to learn morehttps://www.everymove.academy/

Supplements aren’t magic... But when your training is dialled in and you’re pushing hard (especially in HYROX) these are our top 5 we believe that can give you a genuine edgeMake sure to like & share if you enjoyed this episode, it really helps us help as many people all over the world as possible, thank you! Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Interested in 1-1 Coaching? Head over to our website to learn morehttps://www.everymove.academy/

You are consistent all week.You eat well, you hit your sessions, you feel organised.Then the weekend hits and it is like a switch flips.You have one meal off plan - ruins everything, feel overwhelmed by your social calendar. And then you say f* it and the whole weekend goes sideways.If this happens every week, you just need better structure and approach...Make sure to like & share if you enjoyed this episode, it really helps us help as many people all over the world as possible, thank you! Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Interested in 1-1 Coaching? Head over to our website to learn morehttps://www.everymove.academy/

In today's episode we reveal how we took 8 minutes off our Hyrox time in 22 months and our journey from CrossFit to HyroxWe shared our biggest mistakes and our top 5 tips that's not just helped us perform to a higher level but 100's of our clients too! Make sure to like & share if you enjoyed this episode, it really helps us help as many people all over the world as possible, thank you! Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Interested in 1-1 Coaching? Head over to our website to learn morehttps://www.everymove.academy/

If you’ve ever said "I eat pretty healthy, but my isn't body changing..."Then this episode is for you.Because here’s the truth: eating healthy doesn’t guarantee fat loss.Make sure to like & share if you enjoyed this episode, it really helps us help as many people all over the world as possible, thank you! Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Interested in 1-1 Coaching? Head over to our website to learn morehttps://www.everymove.academy/

If you’ve ever trained hard, tried to eat clean, maybe even tracked your food, and still felt like fat loss was some unsolvable mystery... this episode’s for you. Most people don’t struggle with discipline, they struggle because they are confused. Breaking down 6 of the biggest lies you've been told about fat loss and what actually works instead.Make sure to like & share if you enjoyed this episode, it really helps us help as many people all over the world as possible, thank you! Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Interested in 1-1 Coaching? Head over to our website to learn morehttps://www.everymove.academy/

Today's episode is a little different but has been a requested topic. This is a very raw and honest episode about our 5 years growing an online fitness businessMake sure to like & share if you enjoyed this episode, it really helps us help as many people all over the world as possible, thank you! Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Interested in 1-1 Coaching? Head over to our website to learn morehttps://www.everymove.academy/

In this episode we speak about the impact of fasted and non fasted training to understand which is a benefit to you and how to fuel correctlyMake sure to like & share if you enjoyed this episode, it really helps us help as many people all over the world as possible, thank you! Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Interested in 1-1 Coaching? Head over to our website to learn morehttps://www.everymove.academy/

Today we’re breaking down whether training 6 days a week is actually helping you, or holding you back...Make sure to like & share if you enjoyed this episode, it really helps us help as many people all over the world as possible, thank you! Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Interested in 1-1 Coaching? Head over to our website to learn morehttps://www.everymove.academy/

Today we talk about our biggest red flags in the fitness industry and what really gets under our skin! Make sure to like & share if you enjoyed this episode, it really helps us help as many people all over the world as possible, thank you! Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Interested in 1-1 Coaching? Head over to our website to learn morehttps://www.everymove.academy/

Today’s episode is about how to enjoy events guilt-free, without derailing your fat loss or training progress.Enjoy! Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Interested in 1-1 Coaching? Head over to our website to learn morehttps://www.everymove.academy/

In today's episode we will unpack why the scale doesn’t always change the way you want, common reasons behind it and how to track your progress better for consistent motivation and success! Enjoy! Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Head over to our websitehttps://www.everymove.academy/

Aesthetic or performance goals? Can you have both?We all say we want to look good and feel good... but can you really chase a six-pack while also chasing a PB on your 5k?Enjoy! Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Head over to our websitehttps://www.everymove.academy/

Today we’re breaking down the real reasons fat loss in your 30s feels different, and what you can actually do about it.Enjoy! Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Head over to our websitehttps://www.everymove.academy/

Ever had one of plan meal and thought ‘Well… may as well start again Monday’? Or skipped a workout and suddenly the whole week’s a write-off? That’s not a lack of discipline.... that’s perfectionism dressed up as ‘standards’Enjoy! Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Head over to our websitehttps://www.everymove.academy/

If you’ve ever tried to use your half marathon training plan as your fat loss plan… and then wondered why you’re always hungry, always tired, and the scale isn’t budging, you’re not aloneToday we iron out the differences to gives you clarity on your actions forward Enjoy! Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Head over to our websitehttps://www.everymove.academy/

Ever wondered how some people can eat so much food and still lose body fat... Well... today we answer everything so you can start being one of those peopleEnjoy! Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Head over to our websitehttps://www.everymove.academy/

In this weeks episode, we talk about the 3 main reasons as to why you're not getting faster at runningIt can be so easy to think that if things aren't improving you need to push more but this couldn't be further from the truth.Enjoy! Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Head over to our websitehttps://www.everymove.academy/

If you’re training hard in CrossFit, HYROX, running, strength work but still not seeing the fat loss results you want… This podcast is for youBecause chances are, you are training harder…not smarterFollow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Head over to our websitehttps://www.everymove.academy/

Training for HYROX, CrossFit and running at the same time? In this episode we break down how to do it without burning out. Whether you’re new to hybrid training or experienced but stuck, you’ll learn how to balance strength, endurance and skill work with a clear plan. We cover common mistakes, how to structure your week, why recovery matters, and what smart programming really looks like. Perfect for anyone who wants to perform and actually see the results.Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Head over to our websitehttps://www.everymove.academy/

In this episode, we speak all about building a body that looks and feels like you workout. We see and hear of it for too often with men and women who are left frustrated with their efforts in the gym as their body just doesn't reflect the hard work that they put in. We give you 5 actionable tips and takeaways in today's episodes that will guarantee you success if you follow them! ENJOY! As we mentioned in the episode, the first 10 people will receive a FREE copy of The Fuelling For Performance Blueprint if you DM us with the word "PODCAST"Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Head over to our websitehttps://www.everymove.academy/

Last week we did 10 quick fire questions for Alex...This week, it's Sarah's turn in the hot seatJust total raw, unfiltered answers she had to answer on the spot with no preparation.If you’ve ever wondered how Sarah operates around her training, an insight into her coaching methodology and her mindset, you will love this episode! Let’s get into it.Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Head over to our websitehttps://www.everymove.academy/

This one’s a bit different.Sarah came in with a mystery list of questions... no prep, no heads up and put Alex on the spot with 10 quick-fire questions covering everything from fitness mindset to business lessons to personal habits that actually move the needle.Nothing scripted, nothing filtered. Just raw, honest answers in real time.If you’ve ever wondered how Alex thinks about training, coaching, and life behind the scenes, you’ll love this one.Let’s get into it.Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Head over to our websitehttps://www.everymove.academy/

In this episode, we break down real, practical tips to help you actually enjoy running. No fluff, no motivational nonsense, just simple shifts in mindset, structure, and pacing that’ll make your runs feel more dialled in, more rewarding, and way less like punishment.Whether you’re training for Hyrox, mixing running into your strength work, or just trying to get fitter without grinding yourself into the ground, this one’s for you.Let’s get you running smarter, stronger, and yeah even enjoying it.Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Head over to our websitehttps://www.everymove.academy/

In this episode, we break down exactly how to drop body fat without sacrificing performance. We cover what actually needs to change with your training, how to fuel properly, and the mindset shift most people miss when they try to drop body fat.Whether you're chasing a leaner look, a faster run time, or a stronger finish at your next event, this is how you do it without burning out or spinning your wheels.Real talk. Real strategy. Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Head over to our websitehttps://www.everymove.academy/

In this episode, wee break down the sneaky fat loss blockers that no one is talking about. Not the usual “eat less, move more” stuff but the invisible things that quietly kill progress. Stress, sleep, random routines, and the habits you think are helping (but aren’t).If you’re feeling stuck, doing “everything right,” and still not getting leaner, this is the truth you need to hear.Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Head over to our websitehttps://www.everymove.academy/

Ep. 2 The secret to getting in shape and maintaining performance (The Fit for Purpose formula)In this episode, we dive into the real reason so many people train hard but still feel stuck, and reveal the Fit for Purpose formula we use to break that cycle. You’ll learn how to fuel for performance, train with intention, and build a structure that actually fits your life. No more all or nothing, no more burnout. Just simple, proven strategies to help you look, feel, and perform your best, long term.Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Head over to our websitehttps://www.everymove.academy/

Ep 1: The Fit For Purpose Origin Story — Who We Help and WhyIn this first episode, we break down who this podcast is for, why we started it, and how we help high effort individuals who train hard but feel like their body doesn’t show it. We share our own journey, the struggles we see every day in the gym world, and how we coach differently to help you get leaner, stronger, and actually feel good doing it. If you're into CrossFit, Hyrox, or just love training but feel stuck, this one’s for you.Follow us on instagram Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexdickcleland/Sarah - https://www.instagram.com/_sarahlfit/Head over to our websitehttps://www.everymove.academy/