Becoming a Marathoner: Live from New York
Over 52,000 people ran the 2019 New York City Marathon. Some were fast, some were less fast, but they all ran the same course, and the same distance, and according to our panel of experts, they were m...
15 Nov 201938min
Tom and Brian Williams: Chasing Ghosts at the Comrades Marathon
Before Brian Williams and his son Tom set off to run the Comrades Marathon – an 86.8 kilometer race in South Africa, Brian’s mind was already at the finish. He said, “If we succeed, it'll just be to b...
24 Sep 201934min
Dr. Rachel McKinnon: Fighting For The Right to Ride
Most athletes don’t have to fight for the right to compete in the sport they love. The vast majority of us can just sign up and race. For Rachel McKinnon, it’s not that simple. She’s a transgender ath...
10 Sep 201933min
Laurens ten Dam: Live Slow, Ride Fast
“I only won two races in my career and I had a 16-year career, so that would be a shit career if it was about winning for me.” Many cycling fans might be surprised to hear that from Larens ten Dam. In...
27 Aug 201922min
Susie Chan: Overcoming Injury and Rediscovering Ultra
Susie Chan didn’t start running until she was almost 40 years old, but she didn’t waste any time. She went all in, racing ultras like the Marathon Des Sables – a multi-day epic through the Sahara Dese...
13 Aug 201920min
Rickey Gates: Every Single Street
After finishing a 3,000 mile run across the US, Rickey Gates had a strange feeling that he’d missed something. His route showed him a super thin slice of the country and left him with more questions t...
30 Jul 201926min
Mirna Valerio: This Is What a Runner Looks Like
When Mirna first started running, she wasn’t very good at it. The body she has isn’t most people’s image of a “runner’s body”. “It's a fat body. It's definitely a fat body,” Mirna said. “And I have no...
16 Jul 201929min
How did I get here?
On this episode of Athletes Unfiltered, we’ll speak to three athletes who asked themselves, “How did I get here?” We’ll introduce you to Mimi Anderson, who was a normal British housewife – until she r...
5 Mar 201932min
