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Michael Jordan credits George Mumford with transforming his on-court leadership of the Bulls, helping Jordan lead the team to six NBA championships. Mumford also helped Kobe Bryant, Andrew Bynum, and Lamar Odom and countless other NBA players turn around their games. A widely respected public speaker and coach, Mumford is sharing his own story and the strategies that have made these athletes into stars in The Mindful Athlete: The Secret to Pure Performance.

Training for the Uphill Athlete translates theory into methodology to allow you to write your own training plans and coach yourself to endurance goals. Steve House, one of the best mountaineers, and his coach Scott Johnston, an Olympic-level cross country ski coach, along with Kilian Jornet, hands down best endurance athlete at this time, present training principles for the multisport mountain athlete who regularly participates in a mix of distance running, ski mountaineering, and other endurance sports that require optimum fitness and customized strength.

Part narrative, part practical, this adventure takes you to the foothills of Ethiopia and the ‘town of runners’; to the training grounds of world-record-holding marathon runners in Kenya; racing across the Arctic Circle and the mountains of Europe, through the sweltering sands of the Sahara and the hostility of a winter traverse of the Pennine Way, to witness the incredible natural movement of runners in these environments.

A series of Podcasts where myself, Cole Running, interviews different runners from all over the globe from Elite to Amateur level giving an insight into the lives, training and habits of some of the most interesting runners the world has to offer.

In the tradition of Seabiscuit, critically acclaimed author Neal Bascomb reaches back to the golden age of sport and crafts an utterly captivating narrative of what may be the most remarkable athletic feat of all time.

A powerful, breathtaking memoir about a young man's descent into madness, and how running saved his life. “Voluntary or involuntary?” asked the nurse who admitted J. M. Thompson to a San Francisco psychiatric hospital in January 2005. Following years of depression, ineffective medication...

""Sports journalism at its finest, a book so well-researched that everyone who thinks they know Pre is in for a big surprise.” —Christopher McDougall, bestselling author of Born to Run On the 50th anniversary of American Track and Field icon Steve Prefontaine’s tragic death comes an...

In his quest to define ‘sporting greatness’, double Olympic champion Alistair Brownlee has spent nearly 4 years interviewing and training with some of the greatest minds in sport to discover what it takes to become – and remain – a champion. Featuring: Ian Botham Mark Cavendish ...

Julie Adler’s perfect facade is shattered by grief when her husband commits suicide. His death reveals that their luxurious California life was a house of cards, and his secret business dealings have left Julie penniless. As she strikes out on her own, Julie feels drawn to her old stomping grounds in Banff, a charming and isolated ski town where she once trained for the Olympics. She finds work as a housekeeper at a luxury resort, but just as she starts to piece together a new life, an eccentric guest turns up dead. And Julie, the last person seen in her hotel room, is the prime suspect.

My big goal with this podcast is to provide training advice that will help you get faster, stronger, and healthier. The internet is full of misinformation that causes most people to overthink their training and it just doesn't have to be that complicated. If you want concrete, simple advice that will help you achieve your goals, you're listening to the right show. Hosted by Will Frantz - a full-time running coach and personal trainer who loves helping people pursue big goals and become stronger runners.

We interview athletes with amazing stories from across the spectrum of endurance sports. Our focus is on having fun and talking with other amazing athletes about their experience with endurance sports (i.e. Running, Triathlon, OCR, Swimming, and more!) We also drink beer.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The former middle distance Olympic runner and high-end escort speaks out for the first time about her battle with mental illness, and how mania controlled and compelled her in competition, but also in life. This is a heartbreakingly honest yet hopeful memoir reminiscent...

Michael Pollan's How to Change Your Mind meets Christopher McDougall's Born to Run in this immersive, investigative look at the hidden culture of cannabis use among elite athletes (as well as weekend warriors)--and the surprising emerging science behind the elusive, exhilarating "runner's high"...

Find Your Edge is an empowering, science-driven podcast helping endurance athletes and active people train smarter, fuel better, and live longer, healthier lives. Hosted by Chris Newport, MS, RDN, CISSN—sports dietitian, coach, and founder of The Endurance Edge—each episode delivers clarity, practical strategies, and inspiration so you can optimize performance, prevent burnout, and feel your best on and off the race course.If you’re overwhelmed by conflicting nutrition advice, struggling with GI issues, or confused about hydration, training metrics, mental training and supplements, this ...

Kade Wilcox pays Full Price for everything. In pursuing his dreams of running things like Moab 240 he has to pay the full price for gear but also family time and work time - things he loves. How does he do it? How do you hold in tension all the valuable gifts in life. How is he training mentally and physically? Who is he looking to for inspiration? How do you keep going when you don't have the time or energy but your ambition is no less present?

Heart Transplant Athlete is a podcast hosted by Derek Lindstrom, a former competitive athlete who is now back in the game after receiving a heart transplant on December 3rd, 2023.On this show, Derek shares his journey of resilience—before, during, and after transplant—but that’s just the beginning. You’ll hear powerful conversations with athletes and everyday people who are chasing bold goals, overcoming life’s toughest challenges, and proving that the human spirit knows no limits.

Dans ce podcast 100 % athlétisme, je donne la parole à des athlètes du monde entier, de différentes générations, pratiquant différentes disciplines et ne parlant pas tous la même langue, parce que c’est ça que j’aime dans l’athlé : sa diversité. 🌍 De très grands noms de l'athlé ont déjà accepté l’invitation avant les Jeux de Paris 2024 : Mondo Duplantis (perche), David Rudisha (800m), Nafi Thiam (heptathlon), Yaroslava Mahuchikh (hauteur), Ashton Eaton (décathlon), Stéphane Diagana (400m haies), Mélina Robert-Michon (disque), Laura Muir (demi-fond), Jean Galfione ...

Inspire kids to be their best selves and get involved in social change with this stunning anthology about thirty-five amazing women in sports around the world and throughout history. Do you play sports? Maybe you dream about scoring a goal on the soccer field or hitting a home run in baseball...

The ATHLETE.X Podcast brings you high quality content related to speed, power, and strength. If you want to run faster and be a more explosive athlete, the ATHLETE.X Podcast is for you.

Daily morning Chicago running news.