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Better with Running

This podcast is about sharing that running journey, its here to help inspire and motivate others to join and take part in the best sport in the world! Running! Along the journey you’ll also get the chance to hear from a range of coaches, athletes and running experts their backgrounds and how they go about getting the most out of their running. Sharing some of their secrets and training tips, to help expose you to some new ways of thinking and operating!

  1. 3 DAYS AGO

    EP226: Inside the Coach-Athlete Relationship: Elise Beacom & Laura Malady; Share Their Journey

    This week's Better with Running podcast kicks off with Chriso and Zacca sharing their experiences navigating hot and humid training conditions. Chriso's talks through his pacing job with previous guest and legend Taryn Kirby who nailed her PB attempt. The second half of the episode features a special guest: Run2PB Coach Elise Beacom and her athlete Laura Malady. Together, they reflect on Laura's running journey, from her early training experiences to her remarkable progress under Elise's guidance. They discuss not only Laura's impressive PBs but also the valuable lessons learned along the way. The episode concludes with a fun segment where Laura answers quick-fire questions and shares her expert shopping hacks.

    1h 34m

  2. 11 DEC

    EP225: Laura Kerlin returns for a 2024 year in review + WR Chat

    In this weeks episode, regular guest and #teamrun2pb athlete Laura Kerlin recaps her 2024: Marathon PB, Bendigo Athletics Club, meeting coach IRL, Queenstown half, injury & Berlin 2025! Running highlights (personal & fan) + world record chat (with a hilarious baking clip!) https://www.instagram.com/marathonacademy/reel/DC5AnjjRd5-/ Chris & Zacca share strong training weeks + listener Q&A on head-to-head races & predicting zatopek 10k winners.

    1h 35m

  3. 4 DEC

    EP224: Run2PB Coach Gemma Maini & Jonathan Squire on lowering his marathon PB to 2:27 under Coach Andy Buchanan

    This week’s episode is a celebration of outstanding achievements within the #teamrun2pb community. We delve into recent highlights, including a Andy Buchanan's record-breaking marathon performance and one of his athlete’s continued progression. Coach’s Award: Gemma Maini, presents the coveted Coach’s Award for October and November. After careful consideration of numerous impressive performances, the award is bestowed upon Isaac Oppenheimer. His recent PB, strong showing at the Transplant Games, and rapid improvement across various events make him a worthy recipient. Andy Buchanan’s Historic Run: Gemma shares her excitement about Andy Buchanan’s groundbreaking achievement at the Valencia Marathon. By clocking a time of 2:06:22, Buchanan shattered the Australian national record, becoming the first Australian to break the 2:07 barrier. Gemma discusses the thrill of watching the race live. Athlete Spotlight: Jonathan Squire A Year of Breakthroughs: We welcome back Jonathan Squire, his 2024 has been marked by significant progress, starting with a breakthrough performance in Osaka, where he ran 2:29:58. This was a substantial improvement from his previous best of 2:39 in 2022. The Road to Melbourne: Jonny delves into the training and that contributed to his impressive performance at the Melbourne Marathon, where he achieved another significant PB of 2:27. Inspired by Greatness: As a coached athlete under Andy Buchanan, Jonny discusses how his coach’s recent record-breaking achievement has further fueled his motivation and aspirations.

    1h 19m

  4. 27 NOV

    EP223: David (2:55>2:43) & Patrick (3:08>2:53) - CMRC Takeover EP with Coach Ben Stolz

    In this weeks episode, Chriso provides a weekly update on his running and gardening progress, including a down week and opted for a lower volume week, incorporating elliptical workouts and gardening. Zacca battles through an interrupted week, fighting off a cold. #teamrun2pb athlete interview: Features two members of the CMRC - Choccie Milk Run Club. The club is led by Run2PB Coach Ben Stolz, who is based in Bendigo, central Victoria, and also joins the chat. David Stevens and Patrick O'Brien share their running journeys since joining Run2PB. David has significantly improved his marathon PB from 2:55 to 2:43, while Patrick has reduced his time from 3:08 to 2:53 under Ben's guidance. They discuss their races this year, the lessons learned from working with Ben, and answer listener questions.

    1h 34m

  5. 20 NOV

    EP222: A Runner's Perspective from the Tiny Island of Nauru with #teamrun2pb athlete Isaac Oppenheimer

    This week on the Better with Running podcast, Chris dives deep into his 77km training week, which included a spicy dose of 400m repeats. Later, Zacca and Chriso reminisce about their epic long run together and share other highlights from the recent Run2PB Runcation. In our #teamrun2pb athlete interview this week, we introduce you to Isaac Oppenheimer, a dedicated runner from the tiny island nation of Nauru. Isaac's running journey began with Movember, and he quickly fell head over heels for the sport. Despite the unique challenges of training on a small island, Isaac has made significant strides under the guidance of Coach James. We'll hear about Isaac's favorite workouts, the lessons he's learned from his coach, and his recent race experiences, including his impressive performances on the brisbane road running scene and also competing at the Australian Transplant Games.

    1h 24m

  6. 13 NOV

    EP221: Breaking Barriers Together - Athlete Luke Smith and Coach James Hansen

    In this weeks episode of Better with Running Zacca & Chriso's Run2PB Runcation: A preview of the upcoming running adventure where Zacca and Chriso plan to hit the roads together. Chriso's Recent Training: A breakdown of Chriso's recent training, including a challenging hill session followed by an impromptu 5k and a solid long run. Zacca's Training Progress: An update on Zacca's training as he continues to build with a 57k week. He's been focusing on consistent runs and is considering reintroducing structured sessions into his training plan. Athlete Interview: Luke Smith Canberra Half Marathon PB: A deep dive into Luke Smith's recent personal best at the Canberra Half Marathon, where he clocked 1:40:17. From Self-Coaching to Structured Training: A discussion of Luke's journey from self-coaching through YouTube videos to a more structured approach under the guidance of his Run2PB coach, James Hansen. Training Strategies and Improvements: Insights into the specific training strategies and adjustments that have contributed to Luke's progress. Coach-Athlete Duo: A reflection on the dynamic between Luke and James and how their collaboration has positively impacted Luke's running. Quick Questions & Coach's Corner Luke's Quick Questions: A Q&A session with Luke on all things tech and running. James Hansen's Running Updates: An update from James Hansen on his own running, including his recent return to road running and his preparations for the upcoming track season.

    1h 35m

  7. 6 NOV

    EP220: Chicago Calling: Brad White's 3:00 Marathon Recap #teamrun2pb athlete Interview

    On this weeks episode of Better with Running Podcast, Chriso hits the traditional 8 x 1km session and battles on in the last few reps, to round out an impressive 76k week! Zacca continues to reload with more consecutive runs and gym sessions, before going a bit rogue on latest run that prompted a listener question. This weeks #teamrun2pb athlete interview is with Brad White, after starting running in 2020, and joining run2pb to be coached by Brady Threlfall in 2022, we hear about Brad’s running journey from a footballer who would bank time early to an accomplished marathoner.   We hear about his most recent marathon in Chicago, where he ran 3:00:44 with a negative split. The build included a comprehensive look at the nutritional side of things as well as dedicated and consistent build around a busy family and work life. Brad finishes with the quick questions and touches on his newly formed Drysdale Run Club and what it is doing for the local community. https://www.instagram.com/drysdalerunners https://www.instagram.com/primewhitepainting/

    1h 21m

  8. 30 OCT

    EP219: The Power of Persistence: Ian Newman's Running Journey

    Tune in to this week's Better with Running Podcast! Chriso shares his 70km training week, featuring a tough 5k session and a grueling long run. Zacca, on the other hand, is battling a niggle and focusing on recovery through mobility and strength training. This weeks guest joins all the way from the UK, he signed up back in April of 2021 wanting to run the London marathon and going sub 90 for a half marathon. Over the last 3 years he has lowered his 5km PB to 18:51, achieved that sub 90 half marathon going 1:29:53 at Surrey and most recently a 4 minute PB at the Abingdon Marathon going 3:24:33.

    1h 33m
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This podcast is about sharing that running journey, its here to help inspire and motivate others to join and take part in the best sport in the world! Running! Along the journey you’ll also get the chance to hear from a range of coaches, athletes and running experts their backgrounds and how they go about getting the most out of their running. Sharing some of their secrets and training tips, to help expose you to some new ways of thinking and operating!

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  • Creator
    RUN2PB
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2024
  • Episodes
    227
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © RUN2PB

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