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The WHOOP Podcast is all about sharing science-backed insights and strategies from the best in the world at what they do. Learn from Olympic champions, CEOs, bestselling authors, and PhDs about the habits, mindsets, and routines that improve their health, fitness, and resilience. Unpack everything from breakthrough health and nutrition research, life-saving tech advances, longevity hacks, and more—each episode features an empowering conversation you don’t want to miss.Tune in every Wednesday for a new episode of the WHOOP Podcast.

  1. Inside the Ethics of Biological Aging with Dr. Raiany Romanni-Klein

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    Inside the Ethics of Biological Aging with Dr. Raiany Romanni-Klein

    On this months edition of The WHOOP Podcast, WHOOP SVP of Research, Algorithms, and Data Emily Capodilupo sits down with longevity researcher and bioethicist Dr. Raiany Romanni-Klein to explore how society should be handling aging. Dr. Romanni-Klein breaks down why aging may be the most underfunded and misunderstood driver of suffering in modern society, and why treating it as a solvable biological problem could transform our economy, healthcare system, and future. From the ethics of longevity to the policy failures slowing innovation, Dr. Rommani-Klein explains that extending healthspan is all about reducing disease, caregiver burden, and economic strain. The conversation dives into the science and economics of aging, including why brain health may offer the highest return on investment, the opportunities of the pharmaceutical industry in creating longevity drugs, and why exercise and diet remain the most powerful longevity tools we have today. Emily and Dr. Rommani-Klein the regulatory and incentive barriers preventing large-scale aging trials and what would need to change for society to treat aging as a disease. (00:33) Introduction to Dr. Raiany Romanni-Klein (01:17) Where Is The Intersection of Ethics and Longevity Science?  (02:05) The Aging Population and Reduced Birth Rates (04:31) WHOOP Podcast Rapid Fire Q’s (07:42) Ethics Around Technological Evolution: What Is Best For Longevity & Society (11:41) Changing Perspectives on Longevity (17:42) What Biomarkers Are Important For Longevity (22:09) Incentives For Pharmaceutical Companies to Invest In Longevity Science (24:51) Do People Have The Agency To Extend Healthspan? (27:16) Policy Issues Affecting Longevity (34:18) The Influence of Longevity Drugs Like GLP-1s (42:10) Is There A Better System The US Should Be Following? (45:17) What More People Need To Know About Longevity Science (46:27) Running Models and Simulations To Understand Longevity (53:22) The Future of Longevity Science: What Excites Dr. Romani-Klein Follow Dr. Raiany Romanni-Klein: Website LinkedIn Instagram Support the show Follow WHOOP: Sign up for WHOOP Advanced Labs Trial WHOOP for Free www.whoop.com Instagram TikTok YouTube X Facebook LinkedIn Follow Will Ahmed: Instagram X LinkedIn Follow Kristen Holmes: Instagram LinkedIn Follow Emily Capodilupo: LinkedIn

    55 min
  2. How To Build Endurance with 8-Time Cyclocross World Champion, Mathieu van der Poel

    11 FEB

    How To Build Endurance with 8-Time Cyclocross World Champion, Mathieu van der Poel

    In this month’s edition of the How To Series, WHOOP Founder & CEO Will Ahmed sits down with one of the world’s most dominant cyclists, Mathieu van der Poel. Will and van der Poel sit down to unpack how to perform across disciplines, sustain longevity in elite-level sport, and embrace suffering for greatness.  Van der Poel shares his training philosophy, what motivates him to push through the toughest moments of a race, and how he uses WHOOP data to optimize recovery. From sleep habits, to caffeine consumption, to strength training, and key recovery habits, van der Poel offers an inside look at how listening to his body and staying consistent drives performance. The conversation reflects the highs and lows of van der Poel's career, from battling pneumonia at the Tour de France, to the impact his long-term team has made on his career, to the role of fierce rivalries in pushing him to the next level. This episode offers an exclusive look into the mindset it takes to be one of the best endurance athletes in the world.  (00:40) Mathieu van der Poel on Versatility as a Cyclist (03:21) Aspiring To Go Pro: van der Poel’s Upbringing in Cycling (04:36) Measuring Success In Cycling (05:55) Skills and Metrics Needed To Gain Power Over The Competition (08:06) A Week In Training To Gain Endurance (09:13) Essential Recovery Techniques (11:12) Learning To Enjoy The Suffering in Training (13:28) Overcoming Setbacks: Pneumonia & Tour de France (15:10) Importance Of Building A Supportive Team (16:32) Mathieu’s Motivations: Favorite Races & Inspiration In Sport (20:23) Turning To The Data: Monitoring Metrics Throughout The Race (23:55) Strength Training As A Cyclist & Mitigating Injury (27:39) A Look Ahead: Exciting New Steps in van der Poel’s Career (29:00) Nutrition & Intuitive Eating Before, During, and After Race Day (30:00) Visualization and Mindset’s Role In Cycling Success (30:35) WHOOP Podcast Rapid Fire Qs Follow Mathieu van der Poel: Instagram Support the show Follow WHOOP: Sign up for WHOOP Advanced Labs Trial WHOOP for Free www.whoop.com Instagram TikTok YouTube X Facebook LinkedIn Follow Will Ahmed: Instagram X LinkedIn Follow Kristen Holmes: Instagram LinkedIn Follow Emily Capodilupo: LinkedIn

    35 min
  3. How 23-Time Gold Medalist, Michael Phelps, Manages Stress & Mental Health

    4 FEB

    How 23-Time Gold Medalist, Michael Phelps, Manages Stress & Mental Health

    This week, on the WHOOP Podcast, WHOOP Founder & CEO Will Ahmed sits down with 23-time gold medalist, Michael Phelps. Michael opens up about his experience coming up as a swimmer, reflecting on impactful changes that could benefit the sports future successes. Michael shares personal stories from his career, revealing the areas athletes can improve upon in order to break records on the world’s biggest stage. Beyond competition, Will and Michael dive deep into recovery, sleep, and the power of data, assessing how small biometrics guided Michael’s training at the highest level and how WHOOP is changing how athletes understand their bodies. Michael also reflects on breaking world records, the mindset required to chase the “impossible,” and how preparation quiets pressure on the biggest stages. Michael opens up about his ongoing mental health journey, discussing his experience with depression and anxiety. He redefines success beyond medals, the importance of community, and what it means to see himself fully as a human, a father, and a role model, not just an athlete. (00:55) Phelps on His Career In Swimming (04:49) Funding Sports and Athletes To Succeed (08:44) Road to 2028: What To Expect in Swimming (11:52) Who To Watch: The Rise Of The Next Great Record Holders (14:55) Recovery As A Theme For Greatness (18:20) What Mental Success Looks Like  (24:35) Physical Modalities To Aid Mental Health (25:45) WHOOP As An Accountability Provider (31:33) Understanding Blood Biomarkers with WHOOP Advanced Labs (36:13) Phelps on Parenting Young Athletes (38:02) Phelps’ Advice For Athletes: Nerves and Preparation (42:54) What’s Next: Mental Health Advocacy & Parenthood Follow Michael Phelps: Instagram Facebook X Support the show Follow WHOOP: Sign up for WHOOP Advanced Labs Trial WHOOP for Free www.whoop.com Instagram TikTok YouTube X Facebook LinkedIn Follow Will Ahmed: Instagram X LinkedIn Follow Kristen Holmes: Instagram LinkedIn Follow Emily Capodilupo: LinkedIn

    46 min
  4. How AI & Wearables Are Shaping The Future of Healthcare with Dr. Ami Bhatt

    28 ENE

    How AI & Wearables Are Shaping The Future of Healthcare with Dr. Ami Bhatt

    The WHOOP Podcast Longevity Series is back! This week, WHOOP SVP of Research, Algorithms, and Data, Emily Capodilupo sits down with Dr. Ami Bhatt, renowned cardiologist, Chief Innovation Officer at the American College of Cardiology, and Chair of the Digital Health Advisory Committee. Dr. Bhatt offers a rare, inside look at how medicine, technology, and policy are coming together to enhance the future of healthcare. From wearables to AI to patient agency and clinician training, this conversation unpacks what it takes to modernize healthcare. Dr. Bhatt shares her personal journey from practicing cardiologist to national innovation leader, highlighting the role of  education, ethics, and human-AI collaboration in creating a better healthcare landscape for patients across the country. (00:53) Intro to Dr. Ami Bhatt, Chair of the Digital Health Advisory Committee (3:20) Seeing AI As A Tool In Healthcare (06:23) Teaching AI: Responsibility & Ethics In Healthcare (09:19) Dr. Bhatt: From Cardiology to Policy (12:21) Role As A Chief Innovation Officer in Healthcare Regulation (16:03) Adjusting Teaching Policies to AI (21:45) Thinking About Wearables: Data Translation & AI (30:38) Technology in Healthcare: Building Useful Algorithms Follow Dr. Ami Bhatt LinkedIn X Support the show Follow WHOOP: Sign up for WHOOP Advanced Labs Trial WHOOP for Free www.whoop.com Instagram TikTok YouTube X Facebook LinkedIn Follow Will Ahmed: Instagram X LinkedIn Follow Kristen Holmes: Instagram LinkedIn Follow Emily Capodilupo: LinkedIn

    35 min
  5. WHOOP x SR_A: Samuel Ross on Reimagining Performance

    20 ENE

    WHOOP x SR_A: Samuel Ross on Reimagining Performance

    This week on the WHOOP Podcast, WHOOP Founder & CEO Will Ahmed, sits down with Samuel Ross, Global Creative Director, WHOOP x SR_A, for an exploration of design, performance, and purpose. Drawing from his formative years, creative partnership with Virgil Abloh, and work shaping some of the world’s most influential brands, Samuel reflects on how creativity, physical discipline, and narrative converge to define modern culture. Will and Samuel explore creativity, discipline, and storytelling and reveal how intentional design can shape not only products, but the way we live and perform. Join the waitlist! (00:46) Samuel Ross: Global Creative Director, WHOOP x SR_A (03:06) Bringing Culture To Design (04:25) What Samuel Ross Looks For In A Brand (06:27) Finding A Flow State Across Design Mediums (07:32) Samuel Ross on Early Days Working with Virgil Abloh (08:32) Approaching Mixed Media Design with Fearlessness (09:38) Advice For Creatives: Making Creative Impact Across Industries (11:58) How Samuel Ross Finds His Flow State  (12:59) Daily Rituals For Optimal Creative Focus (14:33) Samuel’s Experience with WHOOP: How He Sees Performance (18:43) Integration and Harmony Between Work and Life (20:18) Samuel’s Definition of Success As A Creative Director (24:47) Samuel on Starting SR_A  (28:11) WHOOP x SR_A: What’s To Come (31:00) The Push and Pull of Performance Lifestyle (33:34) The First Steps in Creating For WHOOP x SR_A Follow Samuel Ross: Instagram X LinkedIn Website Follow SR_A: Instagram Website Support the show Follow WHOOP: Sign up for WHOOP Advanced Labs Trial WHOOP for Free www.whoop.com Instagram TikTok YouTube X Facebook LinkedIn Follow Will Ahmed: Instagram X LinkedIn Follow Kristen Holmes: Instagram LinkedIn Follow Emily Capodilupo: LinkedIn

    37 min
  6. Healthy Habits To Perform At Your Best with Niall Horan

    14 ENE

    Healthy Habits To Perform At Your Best with Niall Horan

    On this episode of the WHOOP Podcast, WHOOP Founder and CEO Will Ahmed sits down with Global Music Star, Niall Horan, for a candid conversation about fame, creativity, and staying grounded. From auditioning for the hit show X Factor to navigating One Direction’s rapid rise, Niall reflects on gratitude, pressure, and what it really feels like to perform in front large audiences around the world. Niall shares his experience with the reality of songwriting, building a life beyond music through golf and entrepreneurship, and how WHOOP helps his routine and recovery to stay sharp on tour. This episode reveals the mindset behind one of the world’s most recognizable music artists and how he is evolving through the industry. Show Notes:   (00:40) How Niall Found His Passion In Music (01:53) Niall’s Early Career and Experience On X-Factor (07:52) Handling The Nerves Of Live Performance (10:17) Forming One Direction & Rising To Fame (21:29) Transitioning Into A Solo Career (23:36) Inside the Creative Process: Song Writing & Creating An Album (29:22) Finding Inspiration And Forming Individual Sound (31:56) Bringing Others Into The Creative Process (34:17) Remaining Grounded As An Artist (36:56) Performing and Traveling Around The World (39:45) Niall’s Day In The Life on Tour (47:48) Analyzing Performance and Training with WHOOP (49:45) Niall’s Life Outside of Music (52:06) Niall on Golf & Starting Modest! Management (01:00:13) The Horan & Rose Charity (01:01:53) Golf, The Master’s, and Watching Friends Compete Follow Niall Horan: Instagram YouTube TikTok X Support the show Follow WHOOP: Sign up for WHOOP Advanced Labs Trial WHOOP for Free www.whoop.com Instagram TikTok YouTube X Facebook LinkedIn Follow Will Ahmed: Instagram X LinkedIn Follow Kristen Holmes: Instagram LinkedIn Follow Emily Capodilupo: LinkedIn

    1 h y 3 min
  7. Balancing Training and Building Mental Toughness with 2x HYROX World Champion Meg Martin

    7 ENE

    Balancing Training and Building Mental Toughness with 2x HYROX World Champion Meg Martin

    Welcome back to the WHOOP Podcast! To kick off the New Year, WHOOP Global Head of Human Performance, Principal Scientist, Dr. Kristen Holmes, sits down with 2x HYROX World Champion, Meg Martin. Meg joins the WHOOP Podcast to share what it really takes to push your physical and mental limits—without burning out. Meg shares how a childhood in gymnastics and sports aerobics built her discipline, why most people overdo intensity in their workouts, and how she and her husband balance elite performance with a focus on recovery and longevity. Meg and Dr. Holmes dives into sickness, travel, immune resilience, sleep, and why mindset work is the real secret behind achieving PRs. Meg presents the idea of “fears week”, a habit she has implemented in her coaching technique to help her clients grow on and off the HYROX course. Whether you’re looking to compete in HYROX, or hoping to build a stronger focus on mental strength, this episode provides you with the habits and mindset shifts to push your performance limits.  (00:47) Meg Martin’s Journey to HYROX (02:11) What Is HYROX?  (03:32) Building Mental Toughness For HYROX (04:43) “You Have To Love To Hurt” Why Athletes Are Drawn To HYROX (08:07) The Mindset Of A World Champion (10:29) Navigating Illness and Injury As An Athlete (14:48) How Meg Thinks About Sleep, Rest, And Recovery (18:16) Building A Supportive Team & Community (21:59) Incorporating Mindfulness in Coaching  (27:54) Finding Happiness & Purpose To Overcome Fears (30:19) HYROX Training True or False Questions (36:29) Volume and Intensity Training As A HYROX Athlete (40:17) How To Build Your Pacing Instincts in HYROX (44:17) Being A Business Owner and Full-Time Athlete (46:55) A Message To New HYROX Athletes: Tips and Techniques Follow Meg Martin: Instagram YouTube TikTok Support the show Follow WHOOP: Sign up for WHOOP Advanced Labs Trial WHOOP for Free www.whoop.com Instagram TikTok YouTube X Facebook LinkedIn Follow Will Ahmed: Instagram X LinkedIn Follow Kristen Holmes: Instagram LinkedIn Follow Emily Capodilupo: LinkedIn

    50 min
  8. Best of 2025: WHOOP Podcast Best Moments of the Year

    31/12/2025

    Best of 2025: WHOOP Podcast Best Moments of the Year

    We had an incredible year on the WHOOP Podcast and to celebrate we’re looking back on some of the conversations that inspired us, challenged us, and helped us better understand what it means to perform at our peak. This year, we sat down with world-class thought leaders, athletes, and creators – each sharing lessons on health, mindset, and the science of human potential.  From Olympic gold medalists and Grand Slam champions to cardiologists, nutrition scientists, and happiness experts, this Best of 2025 episode brings together the most powerful insights shared on the podcast this year. Will Ahmed, Dr. Kristen Holmes, and Emily Capodilupo revisit standout moments on happiness, recovery, women’s health, and more. You’ll hear Arthur Brooks on the simple habits of the happiest people, Dr. Rangan Chatterjee on turning everyday frustrations into opportunity, Aly Raisman on emotional recovery, Rich Roll on meditation and self-awareness, Cristiano Ronaldo on balancing training and lifestyle, Aryna Sabalenka bringing joy to the competitive sport of tennis, Rory McIlroy on pressure as a privilege, and Mike White on surviving grueling production schedules. We also dive deep into health and longevity with Lucy Davis, Dr. Jessica Shepherd, Stef Williams, Dr. Jeremy London, and Dr. Michelle Davenport—covering strength training, hormones, heart health, and realistic nutrition for busy lives. (01:08) Arthur Brooks On How to be Happier - Episode 304 (05:45) Dr. Rangan Chatterjee On Habits to Reframe Your Mindset - Episode 319 (07:11) Aly Raisman On Feeling Validated and Accepting Exhaustion - Episode 349 (09:37) Rich Roll On Meditation and Calming the Mind - Episode 343 (13:05) Cristiano Ronaldo On Finding Balance in Life and Training - Episode 324 (15:47) Aryna Sabalenka On Having Fun to Perform at Your Best - Episode 338 (18:43) Rory McIlroy On Performing Under Pressure - Episode 318 (20:41) Mike White On Staying Healthy on Set - Episode 317 (23:16) Lucy Davis On Creating a Positive Environment For Women in Sports - Episode 334 (25:43) Dr. Jessica Shepherd On Why Women Need Strength Training - Episode 328 (28:30) Stef Williams On Endometriosis and Mitigating Symptoms Through Lifestyle - Episode 354 (33:51) Dr. Jeremy London On Lifestyle Changes to Promote Cardiovascular Health - Episodes 307 & 308 (37:38) Dr. Michelle Davenport On Nutrition Hacks for Busy Individuals - Episode 325 Support the show Follow WHOOP: Sign up for WHOOP Advanced Labs Trial WHOOP for Free www.whoop.com Instagram TikTok YouTube X Facebook LinkedIn Follow Will Ahmed: Instagram X LinkedIn Follow Kristen Holmes: Instagram LinkedIn Follow Emily Capodilupo: LinkedIn

    43 min
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The WHOOP Podcast is all about sharing science-backed insights and strategies from the best in the world at what they do. Learn from Olympic champions, CEOs, bestselling authors, and PhDs about the habits, mindsets, and routines that improve their health, fitness, and resilience. Unpack everything from breakthrough health and nutrition research, life-saving tech advances, longevity hacks, and more—each episode features an empowering conversation you don’t want to miss.Tune in every Wednesday for a new episode of the WHOOP Podcast.

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    WHOOP
  • Años de actividad
    2018 - 2026
  • Episodios
    361
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