Women Runners

Dr. Anjana Laungani, founder of PhysioRehab and renowned Rehab Specialist discusses how to become a stronger, fitter athlete, common injuries, prevention methods and recovery protocols Show Notes 01:15 – Dr. Anjana introduces herself 06:00 – Common athletic injuries and weaknesses 13:00 – Importance of paying attention to activities during the day other than exercise 17:55 …

# 36 – Dr.Anjana Laungani, founder of PhysioRehab and renowned Rehab Specialist discusses how to become a stronger, fitter athlete, common injuries, prevention methods and recovery protocols Read More »

2:53 marathoner, Comrades finisher and coach Satwik Rajani discusses his journey, approaches to training, coaching and racing Show Notes 01:35 – Satwik introduces himself and takes us thru’ his early running journey 08:10 – Training with “Pfitzinger’s Advanced Marathoning” 09:05 – Working with coach Matt Daniel 09:55 – Key lessons that Satwik wished he knew …

# 34 – 2:53 marathoner, Comrades finisher and coach Satwik Rajani discusses his journey, approaches to training, coaching and racing Read More »

2:38 marathoner and coach Anubhav Karmakar discusses his journey, various aspects of training and putting training together. Show Notes 01:50 – Anubhav introduces himself and takes us thru’ his early running journey 07:25 – Key learnings from early races 11:10 – Important running skills 17:25 – Progress since the first marathon 25:15 – Training with …

# 33 – 2:38 marathoner and coach Anubhav Karmakar discusses his journey, various aspects of training and putting training together Read More »

Olympic Gold Medalist Abhinav Bindra discusses his journey, importance of focus, mental resilience, his current work with IOC on mental health and initiatives of Abhinav Bindra Foundation. Show Notes 01:10 – The early days and initiation into the world of shooting 04:10 – Facing set backs and official skepticism early, and lessons learnt 07:20 – …

# 32 – Olympic Gold Medalist Abhinav Bindra discusses his journey, importance of focus, mental resilience, his current work with IOC on mental health and initiatives of Abhinav Bindra Foundation Read More »

2:24 marathoner, Doctor and Author, Dr. Mark Cucuzzella on low heart rate training, common injuries, barefoot running and mobility Show Notes 02:10 – Dr.Mark introduces himself 07:30 – How Dr.Mark adopted “MAF” method of running 13:10 – Why you should do short sprints every time you run 14:10 – Dr. Mark explains “awakening your springs” …

# 31 – 2:24 marathoner, Doctor and Author, Dr.Mark Cucuzzella on low heart rate training, common injuries, barefoot running and mobility Read More »

Vijayaraghavan Venugopal, founder of “Fast & Up” brand and 2:54 marathoner, discusses nutrition, electrolytes and hydration Show Notes 02:00 – Vijay introduces himself 08:10 – Foundational aspects of body and common mistakes athletes make on nutrition/hydration 14:10 – Basic diet principles 19:45 – Adequate protein intake for vegetarians 23:45 – Supplements for athletes 29:05 – …

# 30 – Vijayaraghavan Venugopal, founder of “Fast & Up” brand and 2:54 marathoner, discusses nutrition, electrolytes and hydration Read More »

Brodie Sharpe, physiotherapist, discusses common injuries, prevention and how to become a stronger athlete, his e-book and “Run Smarter” series Show Notes 01:45 – Brodie introduces himself 04:00 – Common running injuries 07:10  – How to distinguish between “good soreness” and “bad soreness” 10:35 – Injury prevention 12:50 – Periodic physical evaluation, especially around strength …

# 29 – Brodie Sharpe, physiotherapist, discusses common injuries, prevention and how to become a stronger athlete Read More »

Dr. Aashish Contractor, runner, cardio rehabilitation and sports medicine expert, discusses key medical issues that athletes need to be aware Show Notes 02:05 – Dr.Aashish introduces himself 05:35 – “Exercise as medicine” – optimum dose and overdose 08:20 – Factors to  consider before embarking on an exercise regimen 11:15 – “FITT” – Frequency, Intensity, Time …

# 28 – Dr.Aashish Contractor, runner, cardio rehabilitation and sports medicine expert, discusses key medical issues that athletes need to be aware Read More »

Gene Dykes, one of only two persons to run sub-3 hour marathon after age 70, on his running journey, training, favourite races and more Show Notes 01:30 – Gene introduces himself 05:10 – Journey after first marathon at age 58 for next few years 08:10 – Approach to training before hiring a coach 10:15 – …

# 27 – Gene Dykes, one of only two persons to run sub-3 hour marathon after age 70, on his running journey, training, favourite races and more Read More »

Jason Fitzgerald, 2:39 marathoner, coach and author discusses why strength training is essential for runners to improve performance and prevent injuries and how to approach strength training, common mistakes and aspects of mental training Show Notes 01:50 – Jason introduces himself 06:50 – Jason explains how and why he started incorporating strength training, and its …

# 26 – Jason Fitzgerald, 2:39 marathoner, coach and author discusses why strength training is essential for runners to improve performance and prevent injuries and how to approach strength training Read More »