Are fitness myths holding you back from achieving your health goals? In this eye-opening video, we debunk common fitness myths that might be sabotaging your progress. From the misconception that spot reduction works to the idea that cardio is the only way to lose weight, we tackle these fitness myths head-on. Learn why "no pain, no gain" isn't alwa…

When things get tough in training, work or even life - how do you manage. In this short sharp episode, Rob breaks down the pillars of mental toughness and practical strategies you can implement into your day-to-day to callus up that mindset. Precision fuel and hydration discount: https://visit.pfandh.com/innerfight…

Discover the inspiring journey of Heroes of Hope, a revolutionary sports academy founded by Hollie Murphy. On episode 944 of the InnerFight podcast we delve into how Heroes of Hope is transforming the lives of people of determination through the power of sports.

Calling all endurance athletes! Are you ready to take your performance to the next level? In this comprehensive Q&A session, Rob and Dan dive deep into the world of endurance sports, offering invaluable insights for athletes of all levels. Endurance athletes will find a wealth of knowledge on specific exercises, interval training, and the importanc…

Welcome to Episode 943 of the InnerFight Podcast – Five Minute Mondays! In this episode, we explore four essential things you should do when you get home from work every day. These practical tips can help you transition from a hectic workday to a peaceful evening, setting the stage for better relaxation and sleep. With many people struggling with s…

In this compelling episode, former New Zealand rugby player and now performance coach Jerome Harimate dives into the real effects of professional sports on athletes. Jerome reflects on his own journey, contrasting his natural talent with the hard work required to truly excel in professional sports. He sheds light on how talent alone isn't enough an…

What was once only available to elites is now both affordable and on the wrist of every amateur athlete out there. But are we getting consumed by the data? What should we be using and paying attention to day to day? In this week's show we discuss what data we like to use and analyse in both our training and lives. Precision fuel and hydration disco…

In this episode, we break down 6 essential foods you should always have at home to help you fuel your body and avoid those pesky food delivery apps. From the humble egg to energy-boosting dates, these items are versatile, nutritious, and will keep you going through any challenge—whether it’s a busy workday or a tough workout. We dive into why eggs …

Welcome to another exciting episode of the InnerFight podcast! In this video, we delve into the transformative journey of Dan Campbell, a former lawyer who transitioned into a successful CrossFit coach. Dan shares his personal story, from discovering CrossFit at a gym in Manchester to making a career shift from law to fitness. As a CrossFit coach a…

Join us in this exciting episode of the InnerFight Podcast, where we sit down with Dana, co-founder and race director of Peaks Sports, to discuss the rise of trail running in Dubai. Dana, an experienced ultra-runner and organiser, has been revolutionising the local trail running scene since founding Peaks Sports in 2022. In this episode, Dana share…

How to overcome lack of motivation to train? In this episode of the InnerFight podcast we talk about workout motivation and what it really takes to get your mind ready before hitting the gym or track. Sometimes we show up for the workout, but mentally, we're not there. So how do we fix that? From understanding *why* you're working out to prepping y…

In this episode, we sit down with David Steinman, a best-selling author and a leading figure in the Anti-Toxics Movement, to delve into the alarming reality of chemical toxins hidden in our everyday products. From the bubble bath your children use to the snacks you enjoy, many items we consider safe are, in fact, laced with harmful toxins. These to…

You might be starting to dream up some big adventures or goals to accomplish this season. If you want to be at your best for your biggest goals, then you’ll want to plan ahead and make a schedule. These 7 simple tips should help take the guess work out of your planning and help you really enjoy the race season ahead! Runners pancakes! with only 3 i…

In this insightful episode of the InnerFight Podcast, we delve deep into the concept of mental toughness in sports—an essential attribute that sets top athletes apart from the rest. Mental toughness is not just about pushing through physical limits; it’s the psychological edge that enables athletes to maintain resilience under pressure, stay motiva…

Welcome to Episode 936 of the InnerFight Podcast! In this episode, we’re diving deep into eating for high performance. Today we will share 10 practical tips on eating for high performance that will help you stay energised, recover faster, and perform at your best. We’ll cover everything from balancing your macronutrients and choosing the right carb…

Welcome to episode 241 of the InnerFight Endurance podcast! In this episode, we dive into the inspiring story of Run Grateful, a mindful movement collective founded by Mark in the UK. Unlike typical endurance running challenges, Run Grateful focuses on combining running with the powerful practice of gratitude. Born during the COVID-19 pandemic, thi…

In episode 935 of the InnerFight podcast, we explore how endurance training can be a game-changer for your mental health. Endurance training, when done right, doesn’t just improve your physical fitness; it also provides key mental benefits like stress relief, better mood, and enhanced cognitive function.…

In this episode of the InnerFight podcast, we sit down with the legendary Belinda Granger, a retired professional Australian triathlete with a career that spans over 50 Ironman events and numerous victories. Belinda shares her journey from professional triathlon to her current roles as a mentor, coach, and ambassador for the sport. Even after retir…

How often do we have a lightbulb moment? One that changes the trajectory of our lives? That happened to Tako. Her running journey has not been easy. She has dealt with a lot of failure before one big success sparked another lightbulb moment. Listen in to this weeks show to hear her story. Precision fuel and hydration discount: https://visit.pfandh.…

On episode 933 of our podcast, discover the top 10 benefits of functional training and why it’s a game-changer for your fitness routine. Functional training focuses on exercises that mirror real-life movements, helping to improve strength, stability, and mobility in a balanced and efficient way.

In this episode, we sit down with Dan Kachtik, founder and head coach of CrossFit Dallas Central, to explore the art of building a thriving fitness community. Dan is a prominent figure in the CrossFit world, renowned not only for training elite athletes but also for his dedication to cultivating an inclusive and supportive atmosphere. Throughout th…

This simple tip can make you extremely effective in your training! Listen in to today's short but sharp show with coach Tom Walker. Precision fuel and hydration discount: https://visit.pfandh.com/innerfight

In today’s 5-Minute Monday podcast, we explore the immense benefits of CrossFit Specialty Classes, specifically designed to enhance your skills, techniques, and overall fitness. These classes offer targeted training in areas like Olympic lifting, gymnastics, and endurance, helping you elevate your CrossFit performance. Join us as we dive into how t…

In this inspiring episode, we dive deep into the incredible journey of Gael Bosmans, who transitioned from a decade of CrossFit to tackling new, intense challenges in the world of fitness. Gael shares the emotional and transformative experience of completing a grueling 24-hour fitness challenge, which included the daunting task of performing 1,000 …

One of Dans worst experiences in life was running a marathon, it was also one of his best! Today we introduce our newest run coach at InnerFight Endurance, Dan Bagley. Dan is a 2.22hr marathon runner and a UESCA Certified run coach, but more than that Dan is a person looking to give back to a sport that has given him so much. In today's show Dan ch…

In episode 929 of the InnerFight podcast, we delve into the enduring popularity of CrossFit, exploring what sets it apart in the ever-changing world of fitness. In just five minutes, we uncover how its rigorous coaching, scalable workouts, and strong community focus create a lifestyle, not just a workout. Discover why CrossFit continues to thrive, …

Welcome to Episode 928 of the InnerFight Podcast! Today, we dive into the fascinating world of high-performance culture in business and sports. Join us as we chat with Lloyd Budd, the CEO of Bayleys Auckland, to explore what makes high-performance culture tick. What fuels success across both business and sports? In this episode, we discuss how high…

With lots of conflicting advice around running while pregnant, Maisie turned to her healthcare professionals and leaned into the community here at InnerFight. Maisie is a busy photographer in Dubai, currently 8 months pregnant, and learning more so now than ever to listen to her body and follow her intuition. Steph and Zoe chat to Maisie about trai…

Welcome to Episode 927 of the Inner Fight Podcast! In this week's 5 Minute Mondays, we dive deep into how to prevent common running injuries. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting out, injuries can be a frustrating setback. From calf strains to more complex issues like plantar fasciitis and hip problems, we'll cover it all. Key Highligh…

Traveling better begins with understanding how air travel impacts your health. In this episode of the InnerFight Podcast, we explore crucial strategies for staying hydrated and nourished during flights. With global travel having doubled in the past two decades, it’s more important than ever to know how to maintain your well-being while in the air. …

Durability is a big buzzword in cycling but how can we as long distance runners become durable? In this short show, Rob covers the determinants to become a durable runner. Are YOU durable? Precision fuel and hydration discount: https://visit.pfandh.com/innerfight

In this episode, we're diving into the world of CrossFit jargon to help you get a grip on the lingo that's essential for your workouts. Ever puzzled over what WOD, AMRAP, or EMOM really mean? We’ve got you covered. Join us as we break down these CrossFit acronyms, explaining what they stand for, how they impact your training, and why knowing them c…

In episode 924, we're diving deep into the revolutionary potential of wearables in managing stress. Imagine if a simple device could completely transform your approach to stress management—what if it’s already here? Join us as we sit down with Dr. Torkil Færø, the esteemed Norwegian medical doctor, author of the best-selling "The Pulse Cure," and a…

Wearables are everywhere today! All telling us how recovered (or not) we are. The main metric behind these wearables recovery scores is HRV (heart rate variability). In today's show, Tom explains what HRV is, how we can measure it and more importantly what to do with the information. Precision fuel and hydration discount: https://visit.pfandh.com/i…

Welcome to Episode 923 of the InnerFight Podcast! This week, we dive into top tips for staying motivated in your training. Discover the importance of understanding your purpose, setting achievable goals, and varying your training intensity to keep things exciting. Learn how to track your progress with clear measures and harness the power of the com…

Welcome to Episode 922 of the InnerFight Podcast, where we tackle a profound question: What happens when a doctor says, "You have cancer"? Our guest shares their initial disbelief upon receiving this diagnosis during a routine checkup, amidst a life dedicated to endurance sports and active living. With thoughts racing about family and an uncertain …

A catch-up pod today with hosts Rob Jones and Tom Walker. Rob has been with the guys in Chamonix this past week, helping people run 100+km on the best running trails in the world! Tom has been trying his hand at Esports cycling! Tune in to hear more. Precision fuel and hydration discount: https://visit.pfandh.com/innerfight…

Welcome to episode 921 of the InnerFight Podcast. This week, we tackle the question: Is CrossFit training different for men and women? Absolutely. Physiological variations like height affect exercises such as wall balls, and nutritional needs fluctuate with the menstrual cycle. Women often excel faster in skill development, prioritizing technique o…

Welcome to Episode 920 of the InnerFight Podcast, where Leon shares his journey with alcohol, highlighting the moment he decided it wasn't for him. From experimenting in school to navigating societal pressures at university and in the corporate world, Leon reflects on the allure of substances for social acceptance and the ethical concerns around al…

What are the best lessons you've learned from endurance? This was a recent question asked to Tom and in today's show, he answers it! Precision fuel and hydration discount: https://visit.pfandh.com/innerfight

Welcome to episode 919 of the InnerFight Podcast! Today, we explore the powerful impact of sports on mental health. Discover how physical activity boosts happy hormones, enhances self-esteem, and builds strong social connections. Learn about the supportive community at InnerFight and how reducing stress through exercise can transform your mental we…

Welcome to Episode 918 of the InnerFight Podcast! Our cycling correspondent shares his recent adventure from the Migration Gravel Race through the Maasai Mara. We discuss the challenges, preparation, and overcoming fears. Tune in for insights and inspiration from the world of endurance racing.

Marcus Smith, Founder of InnerFight is no stranger to riding his bike for a long time, nor is he a stranger to getting through difficulties. In today's show, Marcus tells us the story behind his most recent gravel adventure in Kenya. He went to be alone and push his limits, he ended up defining new limits and meeting people along the way. It is an …

Episode 917 of our 5 Minute Monday’s podcast is your gateway to a powerhouse of insights and motivation this July at InnerFight. Despite the summer heat, we remain dedicated to your fitness journey, offering actionable tips to stay fit and healthy. Join us as we explore strategies for peak performance and maintaining balance, ensuring you stay insp…

In Episode 916 of the InnerFight podcast, we dive into the complexities and joys of motherhood. Jenny shares her heartfelt journey, discussing the unconditional love, unexpected challenges, and the struggle for control that comes with being a new parent. Tune in for a raw, honest conversation about the profound impact of motherhood and the life les…

Sonja describes herself as a passionate rookie in the endurance world, but we would argue that she's well beyond rookie status after winning the infamous New Zealand Coast 2 Coast 2-day Individual race earlier this year. Sonja goes into great detail sharing her deep-seated fears around water and how she has worked to overcome them in the last few y…

Welcome to Five Minute Mondays! In Episode 915 of the InnerFight podcast, we dive into "Five Tips for CrossFit Beginners," inspired by Toby’s insightful article. Learn the importance of technique, listening to your body, proper nutrition, recovery, and the power of community in CrossFit. Start your fitness journey right!…

Welcome to episode 914 of the InnerFight podcast, where we delve into the transformative AEQ method with Jani Brajkovič, former professional road racing cyclist. Discover his insights on the 2024 Tour de France predictions and his personal journey, while exploring themes of self-awareness, control, and authenticity. Key Highlights: Predictions for …

Rob Foster is back on the podcast, this time round to discuss the up coming Tour de France and what we can learn and not learn from the pro riders cycling it. Rob Shares his thoughts about base training, frequency of riding to build fitness, how to fuel training and ultimately make a sustainable training program. Reach out to Rob if you'd like a co…

In Episode 913 of the Inner Fight podcast, we delve into a critical issue affecting many fitness enthusiasts: overtraining. Whether your goal is weight loss, muscle gain, or achieving your ideal physique, the dangers of pushing yourself too hard cannot be overlooked. Key Highlights: Identifying the warning signs of overtraining to prevent setbacks.…