This is a podcast about how runners can live better lives through consistent self-improvement. Unlike other running brands, The 1% Better Runner focuses on how small, daily habit improvements ripple into broader life success, helping runners perform better both on and off the road, track, or dirt. I’m Daren DLake: Certified running and nutrition coach, Sub-3-hour marathoner and 10-hour Ironman finisher. Since 1996, I’ve been helping other self-coached runners, researching, and experimenting ...
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We interview various experts with one goal in mind - to help you start running safely and keep running.
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You’ve already made two of the best decisions of your life as a plant-based runner. Now it’s time to get better at both every week. I’m Coach Claire Bartholic, and I went from not running at all to finishing a marathon in 2:58 at age 42, all on a plant-based diet. I’ve coached hundreds of vegan, vegetarian, and plant-curious runners of all ages and abilities with science-backed training, plant-based nutrition, and proven mental strength techniques. Whether you are training for your first 5k ...
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An award-winning cannabis podcast for women, by women. Hear joyful stories and useful advice about cannabis for health, well-being, and fun—especially for needs specific to women like stress, sleep, and sex. We cover everything from: What’s the best weed for sex? Can I use CBD for menstrual cramps? What are the effects of the Harlequin strain or Gelato strain? And, why do we prefer to call it “cannabis” instead of “marijuana”? We also hear from you: your first time buying legal weed, and how ...
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Trail Runner Nation is a gathering place for the trail and ultrarunning community. We aim to help the listener improve their running experiences through better health and fitness via expert guests. This podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and is not intended to replace professional, medical, or training advice or recommendations for listeners. The views expressed in this podcast by guests are not necessarily endorsed by Trail Runner Nation, LLC.
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Discover how to avoid key running injuries, stay healthy and train correctly so you can run your best. Chartered Physio and Sub 4 minute miler, Sub 14 minute 5k runner Eoin Everard shares his insights with guests to give you the most informative information possible so you can stay healthy and run your best.
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TrainingPeaks CoachCast is an endurance training resource for athletes and coaches. If you're a triathlete, cyclist, runner, ultra-endurance athlete, or one of the many other sport types, subscribe to learn how to train for success. Host Dirk Friel talks with expert guests focused on the elements of endurance training and racing that lead to better performance, prolonged athlete lifestyle and more enjoyment of your sport. To learn more about how TrainingPeaks can help you achieve your traini ...
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Join Blake & Kelly as he dives into the world of Sports Medicine — from injuries and injections to running and performance. Perfect for clinicians and healthcare enthusiasts, this fortnightly podcast blends real-life clinical insights with evidence-based discussions to help you treat smarter and work better. With a background in research, biomechanics, and podiatry, Blake shares practical tips you can actually use to improve patient outcomes and stay up to date. If you’ve ever felt like you’ ...
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Sermons by Tim Keller, founder of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in NYC and NY Times best-selling author of ”The Reason for God: Belief in an Age of Skepticism.” For more sermons and resources, visit www.gospelinlife.com.
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A wellness center some called Miracle Ranch, nestled in the scenic mountains of Southern California, promised a luxurious escape and a path to wellness through clean, alkaline living. Its leader, Dr. Robert O. Young, attracted wealthy clientele with his “groundbreaking” health protocols and friendly, family-man persona. But beneath the serene surface, Miracle Ranch harbored a dark secret. The people who stayed there didn’t get better; they got worse. Through legal documents and candid interv ...
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Welcome to Ortho Out Loud, a Fox Valley Orthopedics podcast exploring the intersection of orthopedic expertise and everyday living. Join us for candid conversations, personal stories, and expert insights from orthopedic specialists, patients, and professionals. From injury prevention tips to in-depth discussions about recovery and how to increase mobility, we aim to make orthopedic care more approachable, relatable, and useful in your everyday life. We’re here to decode the big topics, give ...
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Becoming a consistent runner is hard. You’re struggling to find the time to run. Irregular and demanding work schedules, kids and other commitments make it difficult to give running the time it needs. You have nagging injuries that just won’t go away or experience pain when you run more than 5 or 10-minutes. You’re constantly disappointed with your lack of progress and running just doesn’t seem to get any easier. You get out of breath quickly and wonder why the hell you’re inflicting this pa ...
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Sven Pape aka 'This Guy Edits' gets together every week with his friend Tyler Danna to discuss the editing of a scene. Join the discussion on twitter @thisguyedits
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Hello! Welcome to Native Film Talk! The purpose of this podcast is to explore Native representation in film from the perspective of a Native, me. Native American representation in film is as old as the film industry itself, so there is a plethora of content available for review. I plan to watch movies, tv shows, and documentaries from the old westerns, i.e. The Searchers, The Outlaw Josey Wales, to more modern box office hits, Wind River, Hostiles, Magnificent Seven. Also I'd like to explore ...
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The Why I Run podcast from Red Bull celebrates the extraordinary and the everyday stories of running, to inspire you to pick up those running shoes and just get going! Runners of every skill level are welcome, from passionate regulars, to runners who struggle themselves to get out the door, and everyone in between. We had some incredible episodes in Season 1; an F1 driver, a writer, an activist, and a BMX rider, who discuss topics such as running to spend time with others (including your dog ...
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Optimal Health Uncovered is a podcast created by a group of health and wellness professionals located in the New York metropolitan area who aim to empower you to live better. From specific injuries to general fitness trends, diets to sleep habits, the experts at Performance Optimal Health are dedicated to bringing you the latest evidence-based research on the topics that matter most. If you have questions or want to hear about something specific in an upcoming episode, send an email to podca ...
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What’s The Proper Running Footstrike? Heel vs. Midfoot vs Forefoot Strike
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14:08What if 80,000 tiny mistakes were the reason your body feels destroyed after a race? Most runners don’t need to completely change their form—they need to understand it. This episode breaks down heel, midfoot, and forefoot striking, and why overstriding—not the footstrike itself—is the biggest problem. You’ll learn the science behind impact forces, …
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The meaning of Christmas is that God got flesh and blood. In Jesus Christ the holy and transcendent God became really and fully and truly human. He shared in our humanity. I submit to you that the traditional, moralistic religion has completely forgotten this whole idea. In fact, I submit to you that if you and I really understood the fact that Jes…
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Q and A (30 April 2025)
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286. How the Endocannabinoid System Could Transform Women’s Health
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17:28The endocannabinoid system could be the next frontier in women’s health, and the future is closer than you think. In this episode, I talk with Caitlyn Krebs, CEO and co-founder of Nalu Bio, a biotech company using cutting-edge science to develop cannabinoid-based therapies that target stress, sleep, pain, and inflammation. If you're tired of trial-…
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Abraham is a lot like many of us, who are not from where we now live. We’ve been brought somewhere from elsewhere. Abraham is the same. Abraham left his home community and became an exile. The Bible tells us repeatedly in the New Testament that each of us should see ourselves as exiles. We should live where we’re called to live as exiles. What does…
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Hebrews is written to people who had suffered a great deal of persecution and difficulty. They were getting discouraged. Some of them were saying, “What good is this Christianity? We’re good people. Why are such bad things happening to us?” The writer is showing them that they have resources as Christians such that they can face life, no matter wha…
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EP 726: Ultrarunning’s Past Was Wilder Than You Think
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1:08:16To really understand who we are as a running community—What drives us, what connects us, and why we keep pushing our limits, we have to look back. Long before ultras, Strava segments, or finish-line belt buckles, there was pedestrianism—a 19th-century spectacle where athletes raced for six days straight inside smoky arenas, cheered on by thousands.…
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Fueling Better Days: Nutrition For a Lifetime of Strength and Lasting Wellness
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50:18In this episode, host Scott McKay, PA-C is joined by sports medicine specialist and surgeon, Dr. Timothy Petsche, alongside Richard Wolff, a registered dietician and founder of MEDFITNESS Strength Training of St. Charles. Together, they break down how proper fueling and smart strength training can support overall health while also enhancing your 5K…
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Marathon Done? Here’s Exactly How To Recover Right
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17:38If you’ve just raced a marathon, it’s more than your body that’s been through the experience of training and racing. Your mind, your relationships, and perhaps even your identity itself have been affected as well and need recovery. No app or GPS watch is going to be able to quantify those things in hard data. So what should you do instead? Let’s fi…
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These 3 Run Form Myths Almost Ruined My Marathon
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13:12My form was fine… until I ran slower. Form breakdown doesn’t always happen when you're tired—it can hit at your "comfortable" marathon pace. In this episode, I break down how a mild hamstring strain led me to reassess everything I thought I knew about run form. You’ll hear how I tested drills, cadence changes, and strength work to fix overstriding …
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The whole story of Moses and the leading out, the exodus, of the people of Israel out of Egypt and out of their slavery is all told in Hebrews 11 in just a couple of phrases. In the Passover’s ordinance of the death of a lamb and taking shelter under its blood, God gave the Israelites and anyone who wanted to read the Old Testament a clue to the me…
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285. From Pain to Progress: Ellen’s Endometriosis Story
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29:21One in ten women have endometriosis, yet most aren’t diagnosed until they’re struggling to get pregnant or can no longer live with the pain. In this episode, Ellen Scanlon shares her personal story of navigating pain, infertility, and finally a diagnosis of endometriosis with biotech entrepreneur Caitlyn Krebs, CEO of Nalu Bio. They talk about this…
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How To Diagnose Metatarsal Stress Fractures #116
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47:16Takeaways Metatarsal stress fractures are common injuries in athletes. Understanding the remodeling process of bones is crucial for recovery. Subjective questioning can reveal important clues about the injury. Palpation techniques are essential for accurate diagnosis. Systemic factors like energy availability can influence bone health. Imaging, par…
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Is it possible in a throwaway culture, in a society of throwaway relationships, and in a society of throwaway identities to be a person who can endure and hyperstand? To hyperstand means you put your feet down and nothing can knock you off your feet. It’s like you’re in a river, but you can stand in the river. That’s what the book of Hebrews is abo…
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If we live a big life of faith, how will it show itself in the most specific and particular daily lifestyle details? The writer of Hebrews shows us the lifestyle of a person of faith. If circumstances and events and troubles no longer have the mastery over us, if we instead master them, what kind of people will we be in the way we live? We will be …
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15 Simple Mind Games That Will Make Tough Running Easy
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19:53Want to make running easier with the power of your mind? Here are 15 simple mind games that can almost instantly turn a tough run into a much easier one. You’ll learn: How to change negative self talk What mind games you can use to distract you, and How to make an identity shift to change your perspective I will warn you that listening to this once…
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Q and A (15 April 2025)
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The Run Workout All The Norwegian Pros Are Doing That You Aren't | Sub Threshold
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13:40I suck at threshold running—and that’s exactly why I train it. If you’ve ever pushed too hard in training and felt wiped for days, this episode is for you. I take you along on a real sub-threshold workout—three sets of controlled discomfort just below the redline—and explain why this “missing” zone is where real aerobic strength comes from. We’ll b…
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Season 7 Ep 4 — Designing Optimal Training Load with Purple Patch's Matt Dixon
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58:53Matt Dixon shares his clear and simple approach to coaching, emphasizing the importance of purpose, consistency, and developing foundational habits over chasing the latest trends or technologies. Whether you're an ambitious amateur or a seasoned pro, this episode has valuable takeaways to optimize your training and life balance. Matt is the founder…
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How can you live a life so no matter what comes at you, you face it with equilibrium, you face it with poise, you face it with strength? Today we come to an incident in Abraham’s life which is called a test. In the beginning of this particular brief account, it says God tested Abraham. This is the secret of a great life. The secret of a great life …
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EP 725: What Every Young Athlete—and Parent—Should Know About Nutrition
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52:45We all know that nutrition is essential for peak performance—but for young athletes, it’s so much more than just fuel. In this episode, we’re joined by expert coach and author Michele Pettinger to explore how nutrition supports adolescent athletes as they navigate growing bodies, shifting hormones, academic pressures, and evolving relationships. Mi…
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Join host Scott McKay, PA-C, as he welcomes Strength and Conditioning Specialist Mike Alvarez and seasoned marathoner and Co-Director of the Elgin Valley Fox Trot for a conversation about training with purpose. From finding your ideal pace and adapting your schedule to fit your lifestyle, to recognizing the difference between soreness and injury, t…
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284. Beyond the Stereotypes: How Women Are Changing the Meaning of 420
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18:51420 isn’t just a party, it’s a chance to reflect, connect, and celebrate cannabis legalization and its evolution in our culture. In this episode, Ellen Scanlon talks with women who share what 420 means to them today. Whether it’s honoring the plant, remembering the people who paved the way, or creating new traditions with friends (and sometimes pet…
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There’s one guy who is so preeminently an example of a life of faith that three religions look to him as the paragon of faith. That guy’s name is Abraham. Here’s the story of Abraham’s life: God said, “Get out!” Abraham said, “Where?” God said, “I’ll tell you later. Just go.” The Lord said, “I will give you this land.” Abraham said, “When?” God sai…
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Abraham had greatness in the face of a completely uncertain future. He had no idea what was coming, and yet he lived a life of greatness. How can we? The writer of Hebrews is writing to a group of Christians whose lives were going very badly. And in chapter 11, he says to them, “You don’t understand. The great men and women of God have never had de…
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EP 724: Why Most Athletes Get Carbs Wrong
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1:11:00Are you fueling your endurance training the right way—or are outdated carb myths holding you back? In this episode, we’re joined by sports dietitian Bob Seebohar to explore the evolving science behind carbohydrate consumption in endurance sports. We discuss how nutrition periodization, metabolic flexibility, and gut training can transform both perf…
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This Is the Fascinating Science Powering Your Runs
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14:52Fueling your body properly for running is a fairly complex process, but it can be best summed up in one phrase called glycogen metabolism. Understanding the basics of glycogen metabolism is essential to creating a fueling plan that will enable you to train and race your best. And the science is actually quite fascinating. You’ll learn: how your bod…
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Q and A (8 April 2025)
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Enoch is a very mysterious Old Testament figure. God took him right to heaven without him tasting death—because he walked with God. What’s so special about walking with God? In the garden of Eden, in the beginning of time, God took long walks with us every evening. And yet the minute human beings disobeyed God, they couldn’t stand intimacy with inf…
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For our very first episode of Ortho Out Loud, host and orthopedic specialist Scott McKay, PA-C, is joined by Foot & Ankle Surgeon Dr. Eric Bartel and Physician Assistant Angela Lang for a practical and engaging conversation on building a solid foundation for your 5K training. From choosing the right running shoes to preventing common injuries, they…
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I Spent almost $0 on This Run Strategy—And I Ran My Fastest Marathon
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15:48I finally realized small tweaks, like a race predictor test, proper taper, sauna and sleep could make a big impact on race day. I share how simple tests, proper tapering, and everyday habits boost my running performance without drastic changes. By focusing on easy-to-implement tools—like short sauna sessions, specific race predictors, and a solid s…
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283. Why More Women Are Choosing Weed Over Advil
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24:46Pain relief without the harsh side effects? In this episode, Ellen and innovation & strategy expert Nicole Brown explore how cannabis is helping people manage everything from menstrual cramps to hangovers to post-surgery recovery. They share personal stories, clarify misconceptions, and explain how cannabis can be a safer alternative to traditional…
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Many of us are wondering how we’re even going to face Monday, but the men and women in Hebrews 11 didn’t just know how to face life—they were enabled to even go against the whole world. And the thing that enabled them was they were commended by God. Abel got the commendation from God—he was shown God accepted him as absolutely righteous, and as a r…
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Christian faith is more than thinking, because the Christian message, the gospel, is much more than an idea. It is not just an idea; it’s a power. The gospel bears fruit in you. It’s a living thing. But how does faith move from being an idea to being a power? You stop just believing in God and you start believing God. Noah shows us the way. Hebrews…
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I Paid a Run Coach to Roast My Stride and He Destroyed My Soul (In HD)
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14:58I didn’t realize how bad my form was… until I slowed it down. What happens when a run coach steps into the athlete role and gets his form analyzed? In this episode, I react to a full slow-motion breakdown of my running stride—flaws, habits, wrist flicks, helicopter arms and all. With the help of a top-tier running physio, I uncover the subtle ineff…
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What if we told you that putting yourself in controlled, uncomfortable situations—like ice baths, fasting, or extreme endurance events—could make you a better runner and a better human? In this episode of Trail Runner Nation, Don and Scott explore the science and strategy of discomfort, challenging the idea that comfort is always the goal. They dis…
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How to Stop a Painful Side Stitch from Sidelining You On the Run
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16:37Is there anything you can do to stop a side stitch and keep running? Or even better, prevent side stitches in the first place? Let’s find out. On today’s show, we are going to go into the science of side stitches. You’ll learn: which runners are most susceptible to them what you can do to prevent them, and how to deal with a side stitch on the run …
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Q and A (1 April 2025)
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