The Stronger Stride Podcast

Stronger Stride
The Stronger Stride Podcast

A weekly conversation with accomplished athletes, health professionals, and weekend warriors on how and why they do what they do. We aspire to share value on topics surrounding training, nutrition, injury prevention, and mental strategies to not only improve your performance but enhance your life. Your hosts, Lydia Mckay; Physiotherapist and Personal Trainer, and Sophie Lane; Accredited Exercise Physiologist and Running Coach, are passionate about running and are excited to help you run stronger!

  1. 170. Sydney Running Community + Volunteering w Michael Distefano

    9 NOV

    170. Sydney Running Community + Volunteering w Michael Distefano

    170. Sydney Running Community + Volunteering w Michael Distefano It was long over due to get Miccy Dee on the pod to chat about all things Sydney running community and his involvement with volunteering at some of the biggest running events in Australia and the Southern Hemisphere. We chat about; - Michael's background in sports and running - Sydneys growing running community + run club culture - Volunteering C2S + behind the scenes - Making Sydney Marathon an Abbotts World Major We know you're going to love it. Thankyou for supporting the show! Like what we do? We would love you support so that we can continue sharing our podcast with you! ⁠⁠⁠https://buymeacoffee.com/strongerstride⁠⁠⁠ You can find us here: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@strongerstride⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@sophielane⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@lydia_mckay⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Youtube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://youtu.be/gYjrfVTHfyA⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Discount Codes: TAILWINDSTRONG ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.tailwindnutrition.com.au⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for 15% off Tailwind's premium Hydration and Rebuild products! STRONGERSTRIDE ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.solemechanics.com.au⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  for 15% off Vivobarefoot shoes ⁠⁠ STRONGER15 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://skorcha.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for 15% of Skorcha Sunscreen Thank you so much for all the love and support! TSSP x

    56 min
  2. 2 NOV

    169. Should Runners Ice Bath? Recovery Recommendations For Runners

    169. Should Runners Ice Bath? Recovery Recommendations For Runners Today Lydia chats about cold water immersion as a recovery strategy for running and strength training. She unpacks some of the research and talks on practical implications from the science. Research mentioned: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35157264/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36744038/ https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ejsc.12074 Like what we do? We would love you support so that we can continue sharing our podcast with you! ⁠⁠https://buymeacoffee.com/strongerstride⁠⁠ You can find us here: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@strongerstride⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@sophielane⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@lydia_mckay⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Youtube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://youtu.be/gYjrfVTHfyA⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Discount Codes: TAILWINDSTRONG ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.tailwindnutrition.com.au⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for 15% off Tailwind's premium Hydration and Rebuild products! STRONGERSTRIDE ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.solemechanics.com.au⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  for 15% off Vivobarefoot shoes ⁠⁠ STRONGER15 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://skorcha.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for 15% of Skorcha Sunscreen Thank you so much for all the love and support! TSSP x

    43 min
  3. 26 OCT

    168. Your Most Frequently Asked Questions! Shoes, injuries & over-training!

    Should I focus more on distance or speed during training? How do I prevent overtraining or burnout? How do I run without getting tired so quickly? What’s the best way to recover from a long run? What should I do if I feel pain during a run? How do I know if I’m injured or just sore? When should I take rest days or reduce my mileage? Do I need energy gels or sports drinks during my runs? What are the best running shoes for my feet? How often should I replace my running shoes? Like what we do? We would love you support so that we can continue sharing our podcast with you! ⁠https://buymeacoffee.com/strongerstride⁠ You can find us here: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@strongerstride⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@sophielane⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@lydia_mckay⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Youtube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://youtu.be/gYjrfVTHfyA⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Discount Codes: TAILWINDSTRONG ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.tailwindnutrition.com.au⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for 15% off Tailwind's premium Hydration and Rebuild products! STRONGERSTRIDE ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.solemechanics.com.au⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  for 15% off Vivobarefoot shoes ⁠⁠ STRONGER15 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://skorcha.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for 15% of Skorcha Sunscreen Thank you so much for all the love and support! TSSP x

    47 min
  4. 166. Performance Nutrition with Sammy Staines APD

    12 OCT

    166. Performance Nutrition with Sammy Staines APD

    ​ Performance Nutrition with Sammy Staines APD Sammy is an Accredited Practicing Dietitian who specialising in performance for recreational and high performance athletes. Sammy has a particular interest in runners and triathletes as well as being a keen runner herself. This ep is jam-packed FULL of useful nutritional tips and information, it's your one stop as a runner who wants to improve their running experience through food. Food is such a valuable tool and Sammy makes it simple and fun. We know you're going to get alot out of this. We cover; - sugar myths and truths - processed vs wholefoods; fibre and training intensity - what are electrolytes and how much do we need - running specific supplements for performance and general health - training fasted; fat adaptation + carb availability - carb loading; what it looks like, how much + who for You can find Sammy here https://www.idealnutrition.com.au/about/samantha-staines/ or on insta at @nourished.by.sammy Like what we do? We'd love your support! https://buymeacoffee.com/strongerstride You can find us here:Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@strongerstride⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@sophielane⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@lydia_mckay⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Youtube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://youtu.be/gYjrfVTHfyA⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discount Codes:TAILWINDSTRONG ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.tailwindnutrition.com.au⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for 15% off Tailwind's premium Hydration and Rebuild products!STRONGERSTRIDE ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.solemechanics.com.au⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  for 15% off Vivobarefoot shoes ⁠⁠STRONGER15 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://skorcha.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for 15% of Skorcha Sunscreen Thankyou so much for all the love and support! TSSP x

    1h 38m
  5. 164. Chronic Fatigue, Ironman Training + Inner Voice w/ Sally Wood

    28 SEPT

    164. Chronic Fatigue, Ironman Training + Inner Voice w/ Sally Wood

    164. Chronic Fatigue, Ironman Training + Inner Voice Today we are joined by World Champs qualified ironman triathlete, triathlon coach, physiotherapist and ex-professional swimmer for Scottland, Sally Wood. Sally is not only an incredible and well esteemed athlete, she's also a passionate coach and experienced musculoskeletal physiotherapist with a wealth of knowledge around training principals for endurance, performance and injury prevention. This episode covers Sallys upbringing as a swimmer, transition into college life in the States as she studied and swam full time and her life following, loss of identity and how she re-found purpose through her lead up to her first Ironman Triathlon. Sally went through a long period of unexplained fatigue following her first ironman which not only impacted her ability to train but also socialise, work and perform her day to day functions. Sally talks in detail about how she managed this and sort the help to eventually get back to normal life. There wasn't any quick fixes or supplements, Sal talks in detail on this. It was fascinating insight into living with an invisible illness and the impact that our inner voice has on our performance and mental wellbeing. Sally gives some really valuable advice on balancing training discipline with space for recovery and listening to your body. A very challenging thing for anyone who thrives on hard work and athletic achievement. We know you're going to love it! Thank you so much for listening and supporting the show. You can find us here: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@strongerstride⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@sophielane⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@lydia_mckay⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Youtube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://youtu.be/gYjrfVTHfyA⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Discount Codes: TAILWINDSTRONG ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.tailwindnutrition.com.au⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for 15% off Tailwind's premium Hydration and Rebuild products! STRONGERSTRIDE ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.solemechanics.com.au⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  for 15% off Vivobarefoot shoes ⁠⁠ STRONGER15 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://skorcha.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for 15% of Skorcha Sunscreen Thankyou so much for all the love and support! TSSP x

    1h 48m
5
out of 5
42 Ratings

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A weekly conversation with accomplished athletes, health professionals, and weekend warriors on how and why they do what they do. We aspire to share value on topics surrounding training, nutrition, injury prevention, and mental strategies to not only improve your performance but enhance your life. Your hosts, Lydia Mckay; Physiotherapist and Personal Trainer, and Sophie Lane; Accredited Exercise Physiologist and Running Coach, are passionate about running and are excited to help you run stronger!

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