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In this episode, Jake sits down with Schooner Scorer to talk running, HYROX, marathon training, pub culture and building a social media brand. From running a 2:51 marathon and rebuilding his fitness after COVID to creating Schooner Social and scoring beers around the world, this conversation is all about finding the balance between ambition and enjoying life.

They also get into the realities of training around a busy social life, chasing a sub-16-minute 5K, and why meeting people face-to-face still matters.

New episodes every Tuesday & Friday

00:00 – Schooner’s Fastest Pint Ever

02:30 – From Childhood Running to University Life

06:10 – Building a Business and Losing Fitness

10:08 – How COVID Got Him Back Into Running

12:00 – Balancing Drinking, Fitness and Mental Health

18:00 – Schooner Social: Bringing People Back to the Pub

21:45 – Marathon Training, PBs and Staying Consistent

29:00 – The Mission to Run a Sub-16-Minute 5K

37:20 – Running Performance, Strength Training and Plyometrics

46:40 – Building a Social Media Brand and the Future of Schooner

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Josh Brownhill joins Jake Dearden to discuss his journey from the Manchester United academy to senior football, captaining teams, the pressure of Premier League football, dealing with fan criticism, and his move to Saudi Arabia.

We also get into the reality of football training, gym routines, dressing-room culture, career highs and lows, and what life after football could look like.

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00:00 Life as a Professional Footballer in Saudi Arabia

01:22 Josh Brownhill's Manchester United Academy Journey

05:08 Getting Released by Manchester United

09:47 Breaking Into First-Team Football at 17

14:59 Dressing-Room Culture and Becoming a Captain

20:37 How Fit Are Professional Footballers?

27:01 Dealing With Fan Criticism and Pressure

33:09 The Best Players Josh Has Faced

39:33 Why Josh Moved to Saudi Arabia

58:03 Career Highs, Lows and Life After Football

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In this episode, Bobby Rich joins us to discuss his journey through elite judo, narrowly missing the Olympics, and transitioning into performance coaching for world-class athletes and high-profile clients, including David Haye.

We explore the mindset behind elite performance, the realities of chasing success, sustainable training, recovery, nutrition and why biohacking might be far less important than getting the basics right.

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00:00 - Meet Bobby Rich

01:13 - Discovering Judo at Age Five

03:02 - Winning His First National Title

08:29 - The Humbling Reality of Elite Competition

24:35 - Training Camps in Japan

38:19 - Missing the 2008 Olympics

48:34 - From Elite Athlete to Performance Coach

58:08 - Coaching David Haye and High-Profile Clients

1:12:51 - Inside the World of Supplements and Im8

1:25:15 - Biohacking, Sleep and Why Less Is More

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Jake sits down with Ste to break down the science of sports nutrition, from calories and macros to hydration, electrolytes, supplements and recovery. They discuss creatine, caffeine, collagen, carbohydrate fuelling, low energy availability (RED-S), weight management and why eating more might be exactly what your training needs.

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00:00 Intro

05:56 Calories, Macros and Food Quality

08:06 How Much Protein and Fat Do Athletes Need?

17:07 Carbohydrate Fuelling and Recovery Calories

24:31 Metabolism, Energy Expenditure and Hunger

33:18 Calorie Tracking: Useful Tool or Stress?

38:40 Hydration, Sweat Rates and Fluid Replacement

45:17 Electrolytes: Are You Taking Too Many?

01:00:16 Creatine, Caffeine and Performance Supplements

01:22:25 RED-S, Weight Loss, Carbs and Fasting

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In this episode, Jake sits down with Keith Barlow, founder of XENOM, to discuss the future of functional fitness and his ambition to build a competition that combines strength, power, endurance and gymnastics across 10 events in two days.

We discuss how XENOM works, its Elite Performance Index scoring system, the influence of HYROX and CrossFit, major investors, athlete development and the vision to take XENOM global.

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00:00 – Meet Keith Barlow, Founder of XENOM

01:25 – What Is XENOM? The 10-Event Fitness Competition

07:11 – Why Functional Fitness Needs Something New

09:32 – How Keith Came Up With the Idea

16:47 – The Investors Backing XENOM

19:11 – Is Xenon the Next Step After HYROX?

21:37 – How the Competition Works for Every Level

23:35 – Breaking Down the Workouts

35:42 – The Elite Performance Index Explained

01:13:40 – Keith’s Vision for XENOM in 10 Years

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Lucy Proctor opens up about life as an Elite 15 HYROX athlete, from qualifying for the world’s best field and chasing faster running times, to the mental challenges that come with training at the highest level.

We talk about her autism and ADHD diagnosis, anxiety around training, race-day tactics, recovery, fueling, losing and regaining her menstrual cycle, PMDD, and the lessons she’s learned from some incredibly difficult races.

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00:00 Lucy Proctor: From Beginner to Elite 15

04:30 Her First HYROX Race

09:15 The Breakthrough & Winning Worlds

13:10 Qualifying for the Elite 15

17:30 Anxiety, “Freeze Days” & Training Mentality

25:40 The Pressure-Free Running Mindset

34:00 Why Running Is Becoming So Important in HYROX

48:00 Hamburg, Injury & Returning to Racing

56:20 Lucy’s Elite 15 Race Strategy

01:19:00 Female Athletes, Fueling, Cycle & PMDD

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Ross Edgley joins us for an incredible conversation about extreme endurance, human performance and what it really takes to push beyond your perceived limits.

From swimming around Great Britain and Iceland to surviving hallucinations, brutal conditions and extraordinary physical challenges, Ross shares the science and psychology behind his adventures.

We discuss pain versus purpose, training smarter, building work capacity, the importance of recovery, finding meaning through struggle and why sometimes the hardest experiences shape us the most.

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00:00 — Meet Ross Edgley: The Man Behind the Challenges

14:30 — Extreme Endurance, Adventure & The Limits of the Body

29:00 — The Psychology of Suffering & Finding Purpose

43:30 — Pain, Fatigue & What Your Brain Is Really Doing

58:00 — Blood Flow Restriction & The Science of Training

1:12:30 — Strength, Isometrics & Building a Physical Reserve

1:27:00 — Swimming Around Great Britain & Life at Sea

1:42:30 — Swimming Around Iceland & The Mental Battle

1:58:00 — Training, Recovery & Adapting to Extreme Challenges

2:14:00 — Habits, Perspective & The Lessons From Extreme Adventures

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This week, Jake sits down with Sam Rascals (Samuel Bentham) to discuss his journey from barbering and Geordie Shore to becoming a successful content creator and entrepreneur.

Sam opens up about going viral on TikTok, building multiple businesses, launching his own haircare brand, the realities of running barber shops and what it really takes to turn social media attention into a business.

They also get into reality TV, money, fitness, business partnerships, the future of barbering and why looking after your team matters.

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00:00 - Introducing Sam Roscoe: Barber & Content Creator

07:15 - Geordie Shore: Getting Cast and Kicked Off

14:27 - Opening His First Barber Shop

16:33 - How Social Media Started Growing His Business

23:15 - Going Viral, Brand Deals & Making Money Online

31:00 - Building Businesses, Products & a Personal Brand

40:00 - Scaling the Business, Team & Barbering Education

50:00 - Future Plans, Growth & International Opportunities

01:00:02 - Hyrox, Fitness & Personal Obsessions

01:11:18 - Jake's Running Journey & The Final Conversation

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Jonny Brownlee joins the podcast just days after announcing his retirement from professional triathlon.

We talk about growing up alongside Alistair, cycling to school, building an enormous training base, Olympic preparation, recovery, nutrition and what it really takes to compete at the highest level.

Jonny also opens up about Rio 2016, the race he wishes he had approached differently, the heat exhaustion that affected the later years of his career, long-term injury, and the sacrifices that came with being an elite athlete.

Now retired from professional sport, Jonny talks about family, the freedom to say yes again, his plans for the Brownlee Foundation and Brownlee Fitness, and why he isn't retiring from sport itself — just the strictness of professional sport.

New Episodes every Tuesday & Friday.

00:00 - Jonny Brownlee Has Retired

01:28 - How Jonny Started Triathlon at 6

04:36 - The Moment He Decided to Train Seriously

08:00 - Alistair Brownlee’s Influence

17:25 - Training, Strength, Nutrition & Sleep

20:50 - Altitude Training & Olympic Preparation

24:50 - The 35-Hour Training Week

35:37 - What It Takes to Prepare for the Olympics

43:30 - Rio 2016 & What Jonny Would Change

53:00 - Retirement, Family & Life After Pro Sport

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Dr Chris Bramah joins Jake Dearden to break down the science behind running performance, injury prevention and becoming a more resilient runner.

From running technique and cadence to strength training, calf and Achilles injuries, warm-ups, recovery, nutrition and some of the biggest myths in running, Chris shares what he has learned from working with elite athletes across athletics and professional sport.

They also discuss biomechanics, genetics vs hard work, super shoes, barefoot running, orthotics, and why consistency may be more important than following a perfect training plan.

New episodes every Tuesday and Friday.

00:00 — Meet Chris Brummer

06:20 — How to Improve Your Running Technique

12:00 — Cadence, Overstriding & Running Efficiency

16:00 — The Most Common Running Injuries

22:00 — How to Rehab Tendon Injuries

27:00 — Should Runners Train Their Calves?

32:00 — Can Strength Training Make You a Better Runner?

54:40 — The Best Gym Exercises for Runners

1:03:00 — Biggest Running Myths & Shoe Controversies

1:15:30 — Recovery, Nutrition & Injury Prevention

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Four lads, absolutely no script, and way too many subjects.

Danny Rae, Alfie Manthorpe and Andy Butchart chat running, HYROX, the Bob Graham Round, World Championships, AI, military life, jungle warfare, ultra running, biohacking, sleep, crazy endurance challenges and everything in between.

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00:00 — The Boys Are Back

12:00 — HYROX, Running & World Records

24:00 — Racing, Training & Heat

36:00 — Backyard Ultras & Endurance

48:00 — Biohacking & Athlete Hacks

01:00:00 — Sleep, Recovery & Training

01:12:00 — Army Stories & Jungle Life

01:24:00 — Crazy Running Challenges

01:36:00 — World Championships & Racing Goals

01:48:00 — Doping Tests, Testing & Final Chat

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Olympian Stuart Stokes joins the podcast to talk about the reality of elite athletics — from obsessive training and marginal gains to Olympic qualification, injury, failure and the sacrifices required to compete at the highest level.

Stu opens up about his journey to the Olympics, his relentless approach to training, self-belief, family life, recovery, nutrition and why sometimes giving everything still doesn't guarantee success.

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00:00 – Meet Stuart Stocks: From Local Runner to Olympian

06:02 – The Obsession With Discipline

10:54 – Why Elite Athletes Are Never Satisfied

12:40 – Making the Leap to Senior International Level

17:24 – The Importance of Training Partners & Your Environment

19:17 – How Obsessive Was His Training?

28:17 – The Sacrifice: Family, Relationships & Athletics

38:18 – What It Really Feels Like to Make the Olympics

47:35 – Failure, London 2012 & Finding Another Goal

55:22 – Self-Belief & The Marginal Gains That Make Champions

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Former Olympic bobsleigh athlete and elite performance coach Ben Simons joins the podcast to break down what it really takes to become fast, powerful and explosive.

We talk about his journey from track & field into Olympic bobsleigh, hitting 97mph on ice, training alongside some of the world's strongest athletes, Olympic highs and lows, and his transition into coaching.

Ben also explains how to actually improve your speed, sprinting and plyometrics, including how to safely introduce sprinting, how often you should jump, why recovery matters, and why doing more isn't always better.

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00:00 – Ben Simons: From Track to Olympic Bobsleigh

04:00 – How He Built 20kg of Muscle

09:30 – Does Getting Heavier Make You Slower?

12:40 – 3.58m Broad Jump & Elite Athleticism

15:55 – Hitting 97MPH in a Bobsleigh

18:50 – Passing Out, Crashes & The Dangers of Bobsleigh

33:20 – Russian Doping & The Olympic Gold Medal

38:25 – Retiring, Coming Back & Becoming a Coach

47:15 – Can You Actually Train Speed?

53:50 – Plyometrics: How to Jump Faster, Safer & Better

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George Heaton and Michael Heaton sit down for an honest, unfiltered conversation about building a brand from scratch, dealing with failure, staying hungry, money, success, creativity, training, family and what it really takes to keep pushing.

From the early days of selling jeans and Chelsea boots to the evolution of 247, nobody believing in the vision, and why they still don't see a finish line - this is a conversation about business, ambition, friendship and life.

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00:00 — Intro

05:00 — The Art of Making the Perfect Product

08:00 — Running a Business From Across the World

14:45 — The Pressure of Building Something Together

20:30 — The Jeans That Changed Everything

23:25 — How Brands Survive Trends

26:00 — The Rise of 247 & Activewear

37:20 — Why Your Best Ideas Happen Away From Work

52:30 — What Does Success Actually Mean?

01:03:00 — Money, Failure, Belief & Staying Hungry

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