The Running Journey

Rob Tetrault
  • 5.0 (25)
  • Fitness

✤ Welcome to The Running Journey! 🏃👟 Looking for some inspiration to keep you motivated on your running journey? Look no further than this podcast, featuring two brothers who have overcome incredible obstacles to become dedicated runners. After their father was diagnosed with cancer, they were inspired to take control of their health and fitness, and have since lost an incredible 50 pounds each. In each episode, these inspiring siblings share their experience and knowledge, as they review past races, reflect on their struggles with weight loss, and give updates on their training and recovery. With their unique perspectives and inspiring stories, this podcast is a must-listen for anyone looking to improve their running game and reach their own personal goals. Tune in and be inspired to take control of your own health and fitness journey! So put on your running shoes, hit play, and let's run through life together! =================================================== 📲 SUBSCRIBE TO US HERE: YouTube ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/@therunningjourney

  1. 3d ago

    Ultramarathon Recovery, Project 4 Update & NYC Marathon Winner Announcement | TRJ #172

    ⭐⭐ Ultramarathon Recovery, Project 4 Update & NYC Marathon Winner Announcement | TRJ #172 This week on The Running Journey, the brothers are back with a full catch-up episode covering everything from race calendar chaos, Project 4 updates, life updates, and a few very important announcements. The guys chat about how they're feeling after the recent stretch of training and racing, debate a wild new proposition for the race calendar, discuss the Montreal Canadiens, the infamous Hot Dog Marathon, and give the latest update on Project 4. We also announce the winner of the NYC Marathon giveaway, shout out some recent races and runners in the community, talk Old Tom's Backyard, and look ahead to what's next on the calendar — including Rob's latest bike purchase. A classic TRJ episode full of running, laughs, updates, and the usual chaos. CHAPTERS: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:10 - How Are We Feeling? 00:08:09 - A Wild Proposition For The Race Calendar... 00:13:58 - Life Update 00:21:22 - Montreal Canadiens & The Hot Dog Marathon 00:31:18 - Project 4 Update 00:41:19 - Special Announcement! 00:43:39 - Race Shout-outs 00:47:58 - NYC Marathon Winner Announced... 00:54:47 - Old Tom's Backyard 00:59:21 - What's Next on The Calendar? (And Rob's Bike Purchase) #runningpodcast #runninginjury #marathontraining #marathon #halfmarathon #trailrace #trailrunning #ultramarathon #ultratrailrace #ultra  ✤ Welcome to The Running Journey! 🏃👟 Looking for some inspiration to keep you motivated on your running journey? Look no further than this podcast, featuring two brothers who have overcome incredible obstacles to become dedicated runners. After their father was diagnosed with cancer, they were inspired to take control of their health and fitness, and have since lost an incredible 50 pounds each. In each episode, these inspiring siblings share their experience and knowledge, as they review past races, reflect on their struggles with weight loss, and give updates on their training and recovery. With their unique perspectives and inspiring stories, this podcast is a must-listen for anyone looking to improve their running game and reach their own personal goals. Tune in and be inspired to take control of your own health and fitness journey! So put on your running shoes, hit play, and let's run through life together! 📍Available on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts ============================================================

    1h 13m

  2. May 28

    We Ran a 100KM Trail Race, Here's How It Went | Suffer on Centennial Race Recap | TRJ #171

    Strava 👉 https://www.strava.com/athletes/130094426 TIkTok 👉 https://www.tiktok.com/@runwithrobcmv Instagram 👉 https://www.instagram.com/runwithrobcmv/ Facebook 👉 https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089781686060 ⭐⭐ We Ran a 100KM Trail Race, Here's How It Went | Suffer on Centennial Race Recap | TRJ #171 Rob, Charlie, and special guest Todd Friesen are back for the full Suffer on Centennial 100KM race recap. After months of training, planning, and race-day strategy, the team takes on one of the toughest trail races around. In this episode, we break down how the day actually went, from the early kilometres and course conditions to the highs, lows, nutrition, pacing, mental battles, and what it feels like to finish a 100KM trail race. Suffer on Centennial lived up to its name. With over 101 km, more than 2,100m of elevation gain, and nearly 16 hours on the course, this one was no joke. Whether you're preparing for your first ultramarathon, curious about trail running, or just want to hear what happens when things get hard deep into a race, this episode gives a full behind-the-scenes look at the experience. Thanks for watching The Running Journey! *Skip to 38:22 for the recap(s)*! CHAPTERS: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:21 - Driving to Suffer on Centennial 00:38:22 - Charlie's Race Recap 01:03:24 - Todd's Race Recap 01:36:06 - Rob's Race Recap #runningpodcast #runninginjury #marathontraining #marathon #halfmarathon #trailrace #trailrunning #ultramarathon #ultratrailrace #ultra  ✤ Welcome to The Running Journey! 🏃👟 Looking for some inspiration to keep you motivated on your running journey? Look no further than this podcast, featuring two brothers who have overcome incredible obstacles to become dedicated runners. After their father was diagnosed with cancer, they were inspired to take control of their health and fitness, and have since lost an incredible 50 pounds each. In each episode, these inspiring siblings share their experience and knowledge, as they review past races, reflect on their struggles with weight loss, and give updates on their training and recovery. With their unique perspectives and inspiring stories, this podcast is a must-listen for anyone looking to improve their running game and reach their own personal goals. Tune in and be inspired to take control of your own health and fitness journey! So put on your running shoes, hit play, and let's run through life together! 📍Available on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts ============================================================

    2h 7m

  3. May 21

    Suffer on Centennial Race Prep | 100KM Trail Strategy w/ Ryan Giuliano | TRJ #170

    Strava 👉 https://www.strava.com/athletes/130094426 TIkTok 👉 https://www.tiktok.com/@runwithrobcmv Instagram 👉 https://www.instagram.com/runwithrobcmv/ Facebook 👉 https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089781686060 ⭐⭐ These 3 Runners Are Competing for a Trip to the New York City Marathon | TRJ #169 In this episode of The Running Journey, Rob sits down with the top three finalists for our New York City Marathon giveaway. Each runner shares their story, why they entered, and what this opportunity would mean to them. From personal struggles to huge goals, this episode turned into something much bigger than just a giveaway. Who would YOU choose? 👇 Let us know in the comments. CHAPTERS: 00:00:00 - Today's Episode Agenda 00:04:21 - 1st Conversation With Francis Denis 00:25:56 - 2nd Conversation With Blake Peter 00:48:26 - 3rd Conversation With Brandon Priebe 01:11:45 - Now For The Tough Part... #runningpodcast #runninginjury #marathontraining #marathon #halfmarathon #NYCMarathon #NYC ✤ Welcome to The Running Journey! 🏃👟 Looking for some inspiration to keep you motivated on your running journey? Look no further than this podcast, featuring two brothers who have overcome incredible obstacles to become dedicated runners. After their father was diagnosed with cancer, they were inspired to take control of their health and fitness, and have since lost an incredible 50 pounds each. In each episode, these inspiring siblings share their experience and knowledge, as they review past races, reflect on their struggles with weight loss, and give updates on their training and recovery. With their unique perspectives and inspiring stories, this podcast is a must-listen for anyone looking to improve their running game and reach their own personal goals. Tune in and be inspired to take control of your own health and fitness journey! So put on your running shoes, hit play, and let's run through life together! 📍Available on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts ============================================================

    1h 15m

  4. May 14

    These 3 Runners Are Competing for a Trip to the New York City Marathon | TRJ #169

    Strava 👉 https://www.strava.com/athletes/130094426 TIkTok 👉 https://www.tiktok.com/@runwithrobcmv Instagram 👉 https://www.instagram.com/runwithrobcmv/ Facebook 👉 https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089781686060 ⭐⭐ These 3 Runners Are Competing for a Trip to the New York City Marathon | TRJ #169 In this episode of The Running Journey, Rob sits down with the top three finalists for our New York City Marathon giveaway. Each runner shares their story, why they entered, and what this opportunity would mean to them. From personal struggles to huge goals, this episode turned into something much bigger than just a giveaway. Who would YOU choose? 👇 Let us know in the comments. CHAPTERS: 00:00:00 - Today's Episode Agenda 00:04:21 - 1st Conversation With Francis Denis 00:25:56 - 2nd Conversation With Blake Peter 00:48:26 - 3rd Conversation With Brandon Priebe 01:11:45 - Now For The Tough Part... #runningpodcast #runninginjury #marathontraining #marathon #halfmarathon #NYCMarathon #NYC ✤ Welcome to The Running Journey! 🏃👟 Looking for some inspiration to keep you motivated on your running journey? Look no further than this podcast, featuring two brothers who have overcome incredible obstacles to become dedicated runners. After their father was diagnosed with cancer, they were inspired to take control of their health and fitness, and have since lost an incredible 50 pounds each. In each episode, these inspiring siblings share their experience and knowledge, as they review past races, reflect on their struggles with weight loss, and give updates on their training and recovery. With their unique perspectives and inspiring stories, this podcast is a must-listen for anyone looking to improve their running game and reach their own personal goals. Tune in and be inspired to take control of your own health and fitness journey! So put on your running shoes, hit play, and let's run through life together! 📍Available on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts ============================================================

    1h 13m

  5. May 7

    Inside the Mental Battle of a Backyard Ultra | Full BC Backyard Ultra Recap | TRJ #168

    Strava 👉 https://www.strava.com/athletes/130094426 TIkTok 👉 https://www.tiktok.com/@runwithrobcmv Instagram 👉 https://www.instagram.com/runwithrobcmv/ Facebook 👉 https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089781686060 ⭐⭐ Inside the Mental Battle of a Backyard Ultra | Full BC Backyard Ultra Recap | TRJ #168 Charlie took on the BC Backyard Ultra, and after 25 hours and 105 miles, we finally sit down to unpack the entire experience. In this full recap episode, we break down what a backyard ultra actually feels like once the race begins to wear you down physically and mentally. From pacing strategy and nutrition, to sleep deprivation, crew logistics, mindset shifts, low moments, and the loops that nearly broke everything down, this conversation goes deep into the reality of endurance racing. We also talk about what worked, what didn't, what surprised us most, and the mental battle that makes backyard ultras unlike any other race format. Whether you're training for an ultra yourself or just fascinated by human limits, this episode gives an honest look into the highs and lows of running for more than a full day straight. 🚀 New episodes every Thursday CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 09:20 - How Are We Feeling? 12:22 - Flying Into BC & The Food Prep Before The Race 17:30 - Morning Prep, Nerves, and Scenery 20:14 - The Start of the Race, Early Loops Plan 30:50 - The Life of a Crew Member 35:38 - Evening/Night Loops 49:16 - The Physical & Mental Battles 59:46 - Morning Loops & The Confidence Aspect 01:02:00 - The Last Loop 01:09:22 - How The Ending Felt & Reflecting on The Race 01:15:33 - Things Charlie Would Do Differently, Final Thoughts #runningpodcast #runninginjury #marathontraining #marathon #halfmarathon ✤ Welcome to The Running Journey! 🏃👟 Looking for some inspiration to keep you motivated on your running journey? Look no further than this podcast, featuring two brothers who have overcome incredible obstacles to become dedicated runners. After their father was diagnosed with cancer, they were inspired to take control of their health and fitness, and have since lost an incredible 50 pounds each. In each episode, these inspiring siblings share their experience and knowledge, as they review past races, reflect on their struggles with weight loss, and give updates on their training and recovery. With their unique perspectives and inspiring stories, this podcast is a must-listen for anyone looking to improve their running game and reach their own personal goals. Tune in and be inspired to take control of your own health and fitness journey! So put on your running shoes, hit play, and let's run through life together! 📍Available on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts ============================================================

    1h 22m

  6. Apr 30

    How to Survive a Backyard Ultra (Complete Race Strategy) | Charlie's BC Backyard Prep | TRJ #167

    Strava 👉 https://www.strava.com/athletes/130094426 TIkTok 👉 https://www.tiktok.com/@runwithrobcmv Instagram 👉 https://www.instagram.com/runwithrobcmv/ Facebook 👉 https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089781686060   ⭐⭐ How to Survive a Backyard Ultra (Complete Race Strategy) | Charlie's BC Backyard Prep | TRJ #167   Charlie is gearing up for the BC Backyard Ultra, one of the most brutal and unique race formats in endurance running.   No finish line. No set distance. Just one rule: keep going.   In this episode of The Running Journey, we break down exactly how to prepare for a backyard ultra, including pacing strategy, nutrition, crew logistics, mental approach, and what it really takes to last when the race never ends.   Whether you're racing one yourself or just curious how far the human body can go, this is a complete deep dive into backyard ultra prep.   🚀 New episodes every Thursday   CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro, Sub-2 Marathon! 05:58 - What Race is Charlie Doing? 10:08 - What's it Going to Take to Win? 15:12 - The Support Crew & Logistics 28:29 - The Strategy & Mantras 32:39 - Pacing & Nutrition Plan 49:56 - The Mental Battle of a Backyard 1:00:04 - Final Thoughts & Prediction   #runningpodcast #runninginjury #marathontraining #marathon #halfmarathon #BostonMarathon #Boston   ✤ Welcome to The Running Journey! 🏃👟   Looking for some inspiration to keep you motivated on your running journey? Look no further than this podcast, featuring two brothers who have overcome incredible obstacles to become dedicated runners. After their father was diagnosed with cancer, they were inspired to take control of their health and fitness, and have since lost an incredible 50 pounds each.   In each episode, these inspiring siblings share their experience and knowledge, as they review past races, reflect on their struggles with weight loss, and give updates on their training and recovery. With their unique perspectives and inspiring stories, this podcast is a must-listen for anyone looking to improve their running game and reach their own personal goals. Tune in and be inspired to take control of your own health and fitness journey!   So put on your running shoes, hit play, and let's run through life together!   📍Available on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts   ============================================================

    1h 2m

  7. Apr 23

    How I Ran Sub-3 at the Boston Marathon (Strategy, Pacing & Lessons) | TRJ #166

    Strava 👉 https://www.strava.com/athletes/130094426 TIkTok 👉 https://www.tiktok.com/@runwithrobcmv Instagram 👉 https://www.instagram.com/runwithrobcmv/ Facebook 👉 https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089781686060 ⭐⭐ How I Ran Sub-3 at the Boston Marathon (Strategy, Pacing & Lessons) | TRJ #166 Rob just ran the Boston Marathon in 2:58:42(!!!) Breaking the 3-hour barrier on one of the toughest marathon courses in the world. In this episode of The Running Journey, we break down exactly how it happened — from training and strategy to race-day execution, mistakes, and key lessons learned along the way. This marks 4 of 6 World Marathon Majors under 3 hours, and the journey is far from over. If you're chasing a big marathon goal, aiming for sub-3, or just love the Boston Marathon, this episode will give you a real, honest look at what it takes. 🚀 New episodes every Thursday CHAPTERS: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:03:11 - Boston Marathon Gear   00:09:37 - The Travel to Boston & What We Did Outside of the Race & Plenty of Boston Marathon Stories   00:22:30 - The Night Before The Race & Final Day Preparation   00:34:30 - Race Morning & Quick Bus Story   00:38:36 - The Boston Marathon Recap   01:00:01 - Our Post-Race Thoughts on Boston & Manitoban Shoutouts   01:07:09 - After The Race & Closing Stories #runningpodcast #runninginjury #marathontraining #marathon #halfmarathon #BostonMarathon #Boston ✤ Welcome to The Running Journey! 🏃👟 Looking for some inspiration to keep you motivated on your running journey? Look no further than this podcast, featuring two brothers who have overcome incredible obstacles to become dedicated runners. After their father was diagnosed with cancer, they were inspired to take control of their health and fitness, and have since lost an incredible 50 pounds each. In each episode, these inspiring siblings share their experience and knowledge, as they review past races, reflect on their struggles with weight loss, and give updates on their training and recovery. With their unique perspectives and inspiring stories, this podcast is a must-listen for anyone looking to improve their running game and reach their own personal goals. Tune in and be inspired to take control of your own health and fitness journey! So put on your running shoes, hit play, and let's run through life together! 📍Available on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts ============================================================

    1h 15m

  8. Apr 16

    How to Run the Perfect Boston Marathon (Data & Strategy Deep Dive) w/ Todd Friesen | TRJ #165

    Strava 👉 https://www.strava.com/athletes/130094426 TIkTok 👉 https://www.tiktok.com/@runwithrobcmv Instagram 👉 https://www.instagram.com/runwithrobcmv/ Facebook 👉 https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089781686060 ⭐⭐ How to Run the Perfect Boston Marathon (Data & Strategy Deep Dive) w/ Todd Friesen | TRJ #165 If you're running the Boston Marathon, this episode is your race plan. This week on The Running Journey, we sit down with Winnipeg running community advocate and data-driven thinker Todd Friesen to break down the optimal Boston Marathon pacing strategy. From course-specific pacing, negative splits, to weather considerations, Garmin setup, and real-world race predictions, this is a deep dive into how to run Boston the right way. Whether you're chasing a PR, a sub-3, or just trying to survive the Newton Hills, this episode is designed to be something you can come back to every year before race day. Good luck in Boston to those running! CHAPTERS: 00:00:00 - Our Guest, Todd Friesen 00:04:18 - How's Todd Feeling? 00:10:21 - Todd Friesen's Chicago/Boston Study 00:19:05 - A Deep Dive into the OPTIMAL Boston Marathon Plan 00:32:36 - Our Thoughts on How to Start the Race & Garmin Settings 00:40:02 - The WEATHER 00:43:52 - Hopeful for a Sub-3? 00:49:15 - Todd's Boston Build 00:57:37 - Boston Predictions 01:08:41 - Charlie's Backyard Ultra Update & Closing Thoughts 🚀 New episodes every Thursday #runningpodcast #runninginjury #marathontraining #marathon #halfmarathon #BostonMarathon #Boston ✤ Welcome to The Running Journey! 🏃👟 Looking for some inspiration to keep you motivated on your running journey? Look no further than this podcast, featuring two brothers who have overcome incredible obstacles to become dedicated runners. After their father was diagnosed with cancer, they were inspired to take control of their health and fitness, and have since lost an incredible 50 pounds each. In each episode, these inspiring siblings share their experience and knowledge, as they review past races, reflect on their struggles with weight loss, and give updates on their training and recovery. With their unique perspectives and inspiring stories, this podcast is a must-listen for anyone looking to improve their running game and reach their own personal goals. Tune in and be inspired to take control of your own health and fitness journey! So put on your running shoes, hit play, and let's run through life together! 📍Available on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts ============================================================

    1h 19m
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✤ Welcome to The Running Journey! 🏃👟 Looking for some inspiration to keep you motivated on your running journey? Look no further than this podcast, featuring two brothers who have overcome incredible obstacles to become dedicated runners. After their father was diagnosed with cancer, they were inspired to take control of their health and fitness, and have since lost an incredible 50 pounds each. In each episode, these inspiring siblings share their experience and knowledge, as they review past races, reflect on their struggles with weight loss, and give updates on their training and recovery. With their unique perspectives and inspiring stories, this podcast is a must-listen for anyone looking to improve their running game and reach their own personal goals. Tune in and be inspired to take control of your own health and fitness journey! So put on your running shoes, hit play, and let's run through life together! =================================================== 📲 SUBSCRIBE TO US HERE: YouTube ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/@therunningjourney

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  • Creator
    Rob Tetrault
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    174
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2023
  • Show Website
    The Running Journey

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