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A weekly conversation with accomplished athletes, health professionals, and weekend warriors on how and why they do what they do. We aspire to share value on topics surrounding training, nutrition, injury prevention, and mental strategies to not only improve your performance but enhance your life. Your hosts, Lydia Mckay; Physiotherapist and Personal Trainer, and Sophie Lane; Accredited Exercise Physiologist and Running Coach, are passionate about running and are excited to help you run stro ...
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163. Strength Principles For Runners Our favourite topic revisited again, this ep is for you if you need a bit of purpose behind your strength work and a simple guide to formulate your ideal strength routine. We also answer YOUR listener questions. We cover: - what is required to run and not get injured - muscle, tendons and bones in relation to ru…
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Felix Oates - Finding Purpose in Sport You can find Felix here: ⁠Instagram @felix_oates⁠ ⁠Youtube @felixoates⁠ ⁠Purpose is Power Newsletter You can find us here:Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@strongerstride⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@sophielane⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@lydia_mckay⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Youtube: ⁠⁠https://youtu.be/gYjrfVTHfyA⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discount Codes:TAILWINDSTRONG ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…
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*We will be at The TCS Sydney Marathon Running Show at the ICC on Saturday 14th of September at 10am chatting all about running! We would love to see you there! Good luck if you're running Sydney Marathon! Let us know how you go! You can find us here:Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@strongerstride⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@sophielane⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@lydia_mckay⁠⁠⁠…
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160. Sleep, Nutrition + Gut Health with Rachel Cunard Rachel Cunard joins us on the show today, as a holistic nutritionist and founder of Life Lab and Co. Rach has a special interest in helping the everyday athlete perform and feel their best through wholefoods, gut health and optimising sleep. Rach talks on; - gut health, fibre, microbiome - gluco…
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159. Sauna Therapy, cardiovascular health, athletic performance + depression Today we chat about the myths and facts of sauna bathing. Lydia reviews the science to get the real data, so we can focus on the things that really matter when it comes to our health and fitness. Lydia covers; - acute affects of sauna therapy on the body; physiology + mole…
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If you are planning a trip to Europe, interested in trail running or just curious to hear how Sophie’s recent trip went, this episode is for you! While it might have looked picturesque and care-free on instagram, it certainly wasn't without its challenges... including a scary experience scrambling up (and down) a cliff-face. In part-one we discuss …
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Are you branch out from the road? Keen to explore the world of trail running? Or just enjoy listening to us yap? Then this episode is for you! Sophie chats all about the gear you need, logistics to consider, safety considerations and why EVERYONE needs to spend more time on the trails. Instagram - @strongerstride…
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155. Double Threshold Training w Matt Hansen Today we bring you Matt Hansen, the owner of Infinite Threshold Coaching, collegiate athlete and passionate running science enthusiast. We chat about: - Matt's journey into running from soccer to huge milegae and rapid PB progression - Overtraining, stagnating PBs + break throughs - Science vs going by f…
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154. Plyometrics for Running Performance What is a plyometric? And where does it fit into your training as a runner? In this ep Lydia covers; understanding the stretch-shortening-cycle physiological and neurophysiological adaptations benefits on rate of force production, vertical jump height and running economy bone density and tendon stiffness whe…
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153. Sammy Schultz - Mental Health & Disordered Eating within Elite Sport WARNING: eating disorders and disordered eating are discussed in this episode. If you are currently going through recovery or feel that now is not a good time to listen then please skip this episode. If anything in this conversation triggers you or brings up any concerns, con…
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Bonus episode this week from a private Q&A we recorded with Blake Withers. Each month our Stronger Stride Performance runners have access to an expert Q&A with the best podiatrists, physio's, nutritionists, coaches etc. *This conversation was tailored to runners, rather than clinicians so some of the concepts were simplified for the target audience…
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*Trigger Warning - this conversation discusses suicide. Please skip this episode if this brings anything up for you. Or call lifeline on 13 11 14. 151. Kevin Luu - From Traumatic Brain Injury to Ultra-Marathon Kevin Luu is no ordinary marathon runner, he's survived a life threatening road cycling accident, fought for his life, learnt to speak again…
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151. Sleep Science on Running Performance and Injury Risk + Heart Rate Variability followupToday Lydia covers how she went using Heart Rate Variability Data in her training and reviews the reserach on sleep science for athletes. Thank you so much for supporting the show! Resources: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25028798/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.n…
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150. James Constantine | Sydney Marathon MajorWe were lucky enough to get to talk to Sydney Marathons marketing manager and household name in Sydney's running community; James Constantine!We got to learn more about who James is, how he came into running and his role creating the best possible marathon experience Sydney can offer. We covered;- menta…
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*THERE ARE A FEW SPOTS LET FOR OUR RUNNING FUNDAMENTALS WORKSHOP. 22nd of June at 4pm in Rozelle. Get your ticket here: https://events.humanitix.com/running-fundamentals-workshop In this episode, Sophie Lane opens up the discussion about finding "balance" within sport. Is it even possible? Or worth striving towards? We'd love to hear your thoughts!…
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In this conversation with Dave Stewart (Daventures), we recap the recent Ultra Trail Australia by UTMB and preview the upcoming The Coastal Ascent presented by Salomon as part of The Golden Trail Series. The three of us will be MC's at TCA so we thought it was a good chance to catch up and chat about what we love; trail running! Follow Dave @_daven…
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147. Heart Rate Variability Training Optimisation For Runners What is heart rate variability and does it matter?? We cover it all in this ep from a science backed lens with some advice on how to get started tracking and implemmenting yourself. Have you every wondered what the stress score actually means on your garmin, whoop band or oura ring? What…
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144. Run 4 Resilience Today’s ep we were joined by two well respected expert health professionals, Elise Falloon Social Worker, Running Coach and founder of Strength To Strength Mental and Physical Healthcare, and Mick Chappman returning guest, Accredited Nutritionist, masters in Public Health and founder of My Health Pledge. Both have a passion fo…
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Lauren Marshall has recently put herself on the Australian ultra-running map by finishing Sydney's Backyard Ultra as the last female standing, completing 30 yards (over 200 kilometres). In this episode we discuss: - Lauren's introduction to running - The importance of community - Internal motivation to challenge herself - Her first backyard ultra e…
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Today's solo ep is all about tendons and optimal loading patterns. Lydia first runs you through her training update and reflections on her recent injury. Lots of reflections about identity, purpose and innate desire for progression. Following this the chat on tendons starts around 30 mins, which covers the essentials when it comes to tendon loading…
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Johanna Garton is a three-time author with her most recent book; All in Stride, released this month. Her book details the gripping and inspiring stories of elite runners Elvin and Shadrack. Beginning with their upbringing in Kenya, Garton follows the runners through their journeys to the United States, competing for Division One universities, their…
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Last weekend Soph went down to Canberra to run the Half Marathon. Have a listen to hear how the training block and race went. Thanks so much for your support! You can find us here: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@strongerstride⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@sophielane⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@lydia_mckay⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Check out our latest Youtube video⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Discount Codes: TAILWINDSTRONG ⁠⁠⁠…
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139. Running A Marathon With Parkinsons Disease Dean Laws is an everyday Aussie bloke who got a heartbreaking diagnosis of Parkinsons disease at 52 years old. Today, 12 years later, he's run 2 marathons and claims to be in the best shape of his life. Dean tells about his sporty upbringing, competing in triathlon and his first Parkinsons symptoms. H…
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138. Returning to running after nearly a year off! Today’s solo ep with Lydia is all about the comeback from zero to hero! She takes you through her injury journey the last 12 months and how she’s returning to running. She covers; what happens to the heart, lungs, muscles and bones when we have a prolonged period off training Lydia’s injury journey…
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137. Jamie Mittleman - Women In SportJamie is the founder of Flamer Bearers, a global storytelling platform, shining a light on the untold stories of Women Olympians and Paralympians. Jamie has a strong belief that everyone deserves to have role modes in sport and is determined to create a space where women and para-Olympian’s feel valued and empow…
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Check out these episodes for more info: - ⁠Interval Training Fundamentals⁠ - ⁠VO2max & Lactate Threshold w/ Nick Jankovskis⁠ - ⁠Measuring Training Intensity⁠ Topics: - Quick catch-up - Basic overview of zone 2 / polarized training - Why running fast is important - Lactate threshold - Running mechanics - Race preparation - How to safely introduce sp…
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Trigger Warning: The contents of this episode involve discussions of mental health & suicidal ideation. If this raises any concerns for you please call Lifeline on 13 11 14 135. Lachy Cameron Running 1000km for mental healthLachy Cameron is a mental health advocate about to attempt a record breaking run from Brisbane to Sydney in May 2024, covering…
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Get your Stronger Stride hat now! - https://forms.gle/FsD5qf7naREYzqE9A In this episode, Sophie goes through a detailed summary of her experience at Ultra Trail Tarawera. Talking all about the highs, lows and everything in between. Did it go to plan? Did she reach her goal? Whats next? You can find us here: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@strongerstride⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠…
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In this weeks episode, Sophie sits down with Tim Locke from The Distance Collective to dive deep on his coaching philosophy's, how to approach training for a 50k a detailed debrief on Sophie's Tarawera 50k program. We discuss: - How Tim's coaching philosophy has evolved - The importance of being adaptable and fluid with your training - Prioritising…
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131. Nick Youngquest - Make Sydney a Major It was an honour to be joined by Nick Youngquest, Sydney Marathon Ambassador and former professional Rugby League Footballer.Nick has a passion for the marathon event and is determined to help make it part of the Abbots World Major. We hear all about why Nick find the marathon so inspiring, his purpose beh…
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In today's ep, Sophie discusses some strategies to think about during race week! What should you do 24-72hrs prior to the event and what to do on the morning of, to make sure you have the best day. She dives into carb loading, hydration, logistics, products etc. If you'd like some more information on any of the topics mentioned, check out these epi…
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129. Diagnosis and Management of Tibial Stress fractures with physiotherapist Beau Tyrrell Beau is a physiotherapist with a special interest in sports rehab and bone stress injuries. Beau has worked as head physio for a number of rugby teams across Sydney, is qualified as a strength and conditioning coach, lover of active gym based rehab and physio…
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*Interview starts at 22:30 Aidan Muir is an Accredited Sports Dietitian who has a passion for synthesising the most up to date evidence on nutrition to optimise performance for the everyday athlete. He has an absolute wealth of knowledge and we got to pick his brain on everything that a runner needs to know when it comes to food and diet around per…
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If you've tried to get into running but just feel like every run is too hard and you can't get very far, maybe you just need to slow down! Understanding what easy, moderate and hard intensities should feel like is a fantastic way to take your training to the next level. In this episode, Sophie discusses what intensity is, why it matters and SIX dif…
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REGISTRATIONS OPEN 9am 16th January: www.coastalascent.com.au The Coastal Ascent is back on the 9th of June, 2024 with some super exciting updates. Recently announced as part of the Golden Trail Series, The Coastal Ascent will showcase Australia's best trail runners while also catering for those looking to complete their first event. There is going…
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In Today's episode we chat to Hugh Mason; Exercise Physiologist and Strength & Conditioning Coach about his philosophy's on returning to running post-injury and rehabilitation more broadly. Specifically, we speak about how sleep and stress can delay the recovery process and why we need to look beyond the physical indications of injury. We also chat…
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In this episode, Soph and Lyds chat about the highs and lows of 2023, including some of our most popular podcasts episodes, training and racing highlights and of course some reflections from Lydia. We'd love to hear how your year has been and what your plans are for 2024! Leave a comment on Spotify or send us a DM on Instagram. Instagram: @stronger…
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Harry is a passionate running focused Physio and Strength & Conditioning coach who is dedicated to getting runners back to what they love doing! His experience ranges from treating runners with crippling injuries right up to preventative strength and conditioning as well as running performance, biomechanics and hands on treatment. Harry’s approach …
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114. Dr Izzy Smith - hormonal function in sport + stress fractures + optimising bone health We were over the moon to get to chat to Dr Izzy Smith today, expert in the field of hormonal health and all things bones. Dr Izzy is the medical expert for female led Womens coaching service Femmi, a Movember ambassador and of course marathon runner. Izzy is…
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Our first video podcast! In this episode, Sophie recaps her favourite shoes of the year and her current rotation. 00:00 - Introduction01:43 - ASICS Kayano 3007:31 - on Cloud Monster09:54 - Saucony Endorphin Speed 312:51 - HOKA Torrent 214:36 - Vivobarefoot Primus Lite II17:16 - ALTRA Via Olympus 19:01 - PUMA Deviate Nitro 2 20:04 - What to consider…
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122. Power data with Andy Dubois: prescribing + measuring running intensityAndy Dubois is a world renowned ultra running coach who takes a data back scientific approach to his profession.In this ep we unpack one of Andy’s biggest point of difference in his coaching style; the use of a wearable power device to track training intensity, prescribe rac…
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121. The Impact of Running in the Heat (and what to do about it) In today's ep, Soph chats about why running in the heat can be detrimental to our performance if we aren't well prepared. For anyone who has struggled through a run on a hot day, it makes a lot of sense as to why! - How does heat effect our physiology? - Conditions or variables to con…
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120. Training for your first ultramarathonTodays hosts Soph + Lyds chat about all the important things you’ll need to know before signing up to your first ultra marathon!We cover:- Finding your purpose + commitment level- Training history, run frequency, long runs- Gear essentials, chafing + hydration packs- Nutrition for training and race day- Big…
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119. How to taper properly What is a taper and why is it used?The types of taper - linear, step, exponential: fast and slow decay. How long should it last?How should volume, frequency and intensity be manipulated to reduce fatigue and improve performance? Physiological changes that occur as a result of a taper? The potential negatives associated wi…
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118. Ben Peterson - Can we really prevent running-related injuries?It was an absolute honour to have Dr. Benjamin Peterson join us on the podcast today to discuss all things running injuries.Dr Ben started out as a podiatrist with a keen interest in runners and triathletes, then went on to complete his doctorate focusing on identifying intrinsic an…
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In this episode, Sophie uncovers why running makes us feel good. This is a rapid fire episode, with more depth on certain aspects coming in future ep’s. She discusses the previous theory of endorphins causing this 'euphoric' feeling and a more recent idea around a naturally occurring substance, called Endocannabinoid (ECB) which could have a big ro…
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