Consummate Athlete Podcast

Consummate Athlete Podcast

By Molly Hurford, Peter GlassfordSportsHealth & FitnessFitness
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Consummate Athlete Podcast episodes

  • Hydration + Heat - Lauren Adams
    In this episode of The Consummate Athlete Podcast, Lauren Adams a Registered Dietitian, Certified Diabetes Educator, and experienced marathoner with T1D talk to Molly about:
    • Hydration
    • Training and Racing in Hot Conditions
    • Considerations for athletes with type 1 diabetes
    ๐Ÿ’ฌ Have a question for a Future Episode? Submit it anonymously here This Episode is Brought to You By: ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Try the Payable Add-On for your next event, project or order-form to get paid in a google form: PayableApps.com/ATHLETE โ€“ No app fees for 6 months! Curious about becoming a Consummate Athlete Podcast Sponsor? Please Connect with us HERE ๐ŸŽง Listen & subscribe in Your Favorite Podcast App: https://pod.link/1100471297 Show Notes For This Consummate Athlete Podcast
    • https://www.diabetessportsproject.com/
    • @diabetessportsproject on instagram
    • article about Lauren running Boston Marathon and importance of hydration
    • Consummate Athlete Phone Consultation
    • Submit a question for a future episode with this anonymous form!
    • Camel Bak Chase Vest
    • Big water bottles are getting more popular
    • Recent Podcast episode on going outside for cycling in spring
    Connect with Molly & Peter
    • Subscribe to the Consummate Athlete Newsletter
    • Books By Molly Hurford https://amzn.to/3bOztkN
    • Follow The Consummate Athlete on Instagram and Facebook
    • ๐Ÿšดโ€โ™‚๏ธ Ready to train smarter? ๐Ÿ‘‰ consummateathlete.com/
    • ๐Ÿ’ฌ Have a question or Feedback for us? Submit it anonymously here
    Similar Episodes and Posts to Check Out Next! Dr. Stephen Cheung Dr. Marc Bubbs,
    42 min
  • Molly Wins Sulphur Springs Trail Race 2025!
    In this episode of The Consummate Athlete Podcast, Peter interviews Molly about her win at the Sulphur Springs Trail race in 2025. The episode includes discussions about:
    • What is the Sulphur Springs Trail Race + event highlights
    • How the Race was Won: Sulphur Springs 100 Miler 2025 (17:22 win time)
    • Using a Hydration pack in running races
    • Crewing & Pacing Tips
    • Feed / aid station strategies for short stops
    • Pacing 100 milers
    • Tapering and Training into the 100
    • Low moments (like vomitting and pre-race nerves) & getting past them!
    ๐Ÿ’ฌ Have a question for a Future Episode? Submit it anonymously here This Episode is Brought to You By: ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Try the Payable Add-On for your next event, project or order-form to get paid in a google form: PayableApps.com/ATHLETE โ€“ No app fees for 6 months! Curious about becoming a Consummate Athlete Podcast Sponsor? Please Connect with us HERE ๐ŸŽง Listen & subscribe in Your Favorite Podcast App: https://pod.link/1100471297

    Show notes for Consummate Athlete Podcast

    • Canadian Running Article on Molly Hurford winning sulphur springs trail race
    • Results for Sulphur springs trail race 2025
    • Sulphur Springs Trail Race website
    • Osprey Dyna Pak (the packs Molly used at the race)
    • Norda OO5 - Race day shoes Molly used for the entire Sulphur 100 miler
    • CamelBak Chase Vest
    • Tail Wind Carb Powder Molly Used for whole race at Sulphur 100
    • Article about crewing for endurance events on Consummate Athlete
    • Steve Magness on Olympian with Pre-race nerves
    • Steve Magness on Consummate Athlete for his latest book
    • Unbound Podcast with Amanda Sheek (nee Nauman) on Groadio
    • Kristen Legan 'Funbound' Podcast
    Connect with Molly & Peter
    • Subscribe to the Consummate Athlete Newsletter
    • Books By Molly Hurford https://amzn.to/3bOztkN
    • Follow The Consummate Athlete on Instagram and Facebook
    • ๐Ÿšดโ€โ™‚๏ธ Ready to train smarter? ๐Ÿ‘‰ consummateathlete.com/
    • ๐Ÿ’ฌ Have a question or Feedback for us? Submit it anonymously here
    Similar Episodes and Posts to Check Out Next! Steve Magness, David Roche,
    1 hr 25 min
  • Can you Train Off-Road for Cycling? + Can you Stop in Your Training Rides?

    In this episode of The Consummate Athlete Podcast, Peter and Molly answer listener questions about making stops during training rides and a question about whether it is possible to train off-road for cycling (rather than on the indoor trainer):

    • We discuss what training is and concepts like specificity
    • We discuss the importance of the environment and determinants of race day performance
    • stopping in training pros and cons and how to fit things like coffee stops into rides
    • How long of a stop is too long? or when a ride becomes two rides.

    ๐Ÿ’ฌ Have a question for a Future Episode? Submit it anonymously here

    This Episode is Brought to You By: ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Try the Payable Add-On for your next event, project or order-form to get paid in a google form: PayableApps.com/ATHLETE โ€“ No app fees for 6 months! Curious about becoming a Consummate Athlete Podcast Sponsor? Please Connect with us HERE ๐ŸŽง Listen & subscribe in Your Favorite Podcast App: https://pod.link/1100471297 Show Notes For This Consummate Athlete Podcast
    • Consummate Athlete Phone Consultation
    • Submit a question for a future episode with this anonymous form!
    • Camel Bak Chase Vest
    • Big water bottles are getting more popular
    • Shred Girls Launch Party for Book #4 of the series
    Connect with Molly & Peter
    • Subscribe to the Consummate Athlete Newsletter
    • Books By Molly Hurford https://amzn.to/3bOztkN
    • Follow The Consummate Athlete on Instagram and Facebook
    • ๐Ÿšดโ€โ™‚๏ธ Ready to train smarter? ๐Ÿ‘‰ consummateathlete.com/
    • ๐Ÿ’ฌ Have a question or Feedback for us? Submit it anonymously here
    Similar Episodes and Posts to Check Out Next! Steve Magness, Dr. Stephen Seiler Rebecca Rusch
    45 min
  • Strength Training for Endurance Performance - Dan Cleather
    In this episode of The Consummate Athlete Podcast, Peter talks with Dan Cleather who returns for the second time on the podcast. Dan is a Professor of Strength and Conditioning at St Mary's University and has coached World and Olympic champions in athletics, rowing, canoeing and rugby. Today we cover:
    • What strength could/should look like for endurance athletes
    • Common mistakes and reasons endurance athletes stop strength training
    • The importance of thinking about force expression, not just metabolism and access to energy.
    • Practical on-bike workouts to improve performance
    ๐Ÿ’ฌ Have a question for a Future Episode? Submit it anonymously here This Episode is Brought to You By: ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Try the Payable Add-On for your next event, project or order-form to get paid in a google form: PayableApps.com/ATHLETE โ€“ No app fees for 6 months! Curious about becoming a Consummate Athlete Podcast Sponsor? Please Connect with us HERE ๐ŸŽง Listen & subscribe in Your Favorite Podcast App: https://pod.link/1100471297 Show Notes For This Consummate Athlete Podcast
    • Dan Cleather Books on Amazon
    • Dan Cleather Website
    • Dan Cleather Instagram
    • Submit a question for a future episode with this anonymous form!
    • Shred Girls Launch Party for Book #4 of the series
    Connect with Molly & Peter
    • Subscribe to the Consummate Athlete Newsletter
    • Books By Molly Hurford https://amzn.to/3bOztkN
    • Follow The Consummate Athlete on Instagram and Facebook
    • ๐Ÿšดโ€โ™‚๏ธ Ready to train smarter? ๐Ÿ‘‰ consummateathlete.com/
    • ๐Ÿ’ฌ Have a question or Feedback for us? Submit it anonymously here
    Similar Episodes and Posts to Check Out Next! Dr. Stacy Sims, Kelly Starrett Dan John -
    1 hr 6 min
  • Ideas for Your Final Race Prep Workout + Riding and Racing Unfamiliar Trails
    In this episode of The Consummate Athlete Podcast, Peter and Molly answer listener questions on:
    • Best strategies for those final big 'race simualtion workouts' before big endurance races. When to do these final workouts that we call 'GAMEPLAY' workouts. What they might look like ideally and how to interpret the results whether the test ride goes great or leaves room for improvement .
    • How to better ride and race on trails that you haven't seen (racing 'blind' )
    ๐Ÿ’ฌ Have a question for a Future Episode? Submit it anonymously here This Episode is Brought to You By: ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Try the Payable Add-On for your next event, project or order-form to get paid in a google form: PayableApps.com/ATHLETE โ€“ No app fees for 6 months! Curious about becoming a Consummate Athlete Podcast Sponsor? Please Connect with us HERE ๐ŸŽง Listen & subscribe in Your Favorite Podcast App: https://pod.link/1100471297 Show Notes For This Consummate Athlete Podcast
    • Consummate Athlete Phone Consultation
    • Submit a question for a future episode with this anonymous form!
    • Camel Bak Chase Vest
    • Shred Girls Launch Party for Book #4 of the series at MOC May 31/June 1 2025
    • .
    • Mentioned Training Plan Leadville 3 Months Out Training Plan - Final build
    • Funbound Podcast with Kristen Legan mentioned
    • Podcasts on Consummate Athlete with UnboundXL winner Kristen Legan
    Connect with Molly & Peter
    • Subscribe to the Consummate Athlete Newsletter
    • Books By Molly Hurford https://amzn.to/3bOztkN
    • Follow The Consummate Athlete on Instagram and Facebook
    • ๐Ÿšดโ€โ™‚๏ธ Ready to train smarter? ๐Ÿ‘‰ consummateathlete.com/
    • ๐Ÿ’ฌ Have a question or Feedback for us? Submit it anonymously here
    Similar Episodes and Posts to Check Out Next! Christopher McDougall, Rebecca Rusch,
    49 min
  • Your Best Performance Might be One Snack Away! Kristen Ziesmer RD
    In this episode of the Consummate Athlete Podcast, we speak with Registered Dietician Kristen Zeismer about fueling mistakes, differences between adult and youth nutrition and how to avoid (huge) afternoon cravings after big rides and more ! ๐Ÿ’ฌ Have a question for a Future Episode? Submit it anonymously here This Episode is Brought to You By: ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Try the Payable Add-On for your next event, project or order-form to get paid in a google form: PayableApps.com/ATHLETE โ€“ No app fees for 6 months! Curious about becoming a Consummate Athlete Podcast Sponsor? Please Connect with us HERE ๐ŸŽง Listen & subscribe in Your Favorite Podcast App: https://pod.link/1100471297 Show Notes For This Consummate Athlete Podcast
    • Consummate Athlete Phone Consultation
    • Submit a question for a future episode with this anonymous form!
    • Kristen Ziesmer, Rd, Elite Nutrition and Performance Website
    • TrueSport.org
    • Kristen Ziwsmer on Instagram
    • Camel Bak Chase Vest
    • Big water bottles are getting more popular
    • Shred Girls Launch Party for Book #4 of the series
    Connect with Molly & Peter
    • Subscribe to the Consummate Athlete Newsletter
    • Books By Molly Hurford https://amzn.to/3bOztkN
    • Follow The Consummate Athlete on Instagram and Facebook
    • ๐Ÿšดโ€โ™‚๏ธ Ready to train smarter? ๐Ÿ‘‰ consummateathlete.com/
    • ๐Ÿ’ฌ Have a question or Feedback for us? Submit it anonymously here
    Similar Episodes and Posts to Check Out Next! Dr. Stacy Sims, Dr. Marc Bubbs,
    58 min
  • Transitioning Training Outside + Can You Do Too Much Cross-Training?
    In this episode of the Consummate Athlete Podcast, Molly Hurford and Peter Glassford discuss 4 listener questions including Hardtail vs. Dual-Suspension, Packs vs. Vests Vs. Bottles Vs. Hip Packs, and then using Structured workouts outside (Spring transition for cycling) and finally, how to know if you are cross-training too much! (#CrosstrainingIsNotACrime) Submit a question for a future episode with this anonymous form! This Episode is Brought to You By: PAYABLE APPS - Use our link Payableapps.com/ATHLETE โ€“ to pay no app fees for 6 months plus for a limited time new users , who use Square , can save on $200 of square App Fees! Payableapps.com/ATHLETE โ€“ Try it out for your next Event, Pizza day, jersey order or clinic/camp! Consummate Athlete Event and Goal Based Training Plans, available in the Training Peaks Store. This ready to go plans are available to start whenever you are and provide a valuable and proven workouts to guide you to your goal or event. Use Code 'CAPOD' to get 25% of any of the plans . bit.ly/PGPLANS Shop Amazon - Use this link to support the show (for free!) while you shop: https://amzn.to/3Aej4jl Curious about becoming a Consummate Athlete Podcast Sponsor? Please Connect with us HERE Listen to the Consummate Athlete Podcast Find links to your favorite Podcast App (remember to rate and review!) https://pod.link/1100471297 List to the Consummate Athlete Podcast on Spotify Watch The Consummate Athlete Podcast on Youtube Show Notes For Consummate Athlete
    • Consummate Athlete Phone Consultation
    • Submit a question for a future episode with this anonymous form!
    • Camel Bak Chase Vest
    • Big water bottles are getting more popular
    • Recent Podcast episode on going outside for cycling in spring
    • INTENTION - 5 high performance habits on Molly's other podcast
    • Shred Girls Launch Party for Book #4 of the series
    Connect with Molly & Peter
    • Subscribe to our Newsletter
    • Books By Molly Hurford https://amzn.to/3bOztkN
    • Follow The Consummate Athlete on Instagram and Facebook
    • Follow Molly Hurford on Instagram
    • Follow @PeterGlassford on Instagram
    • Consummate Athlete Links for Coaching and other services
    Past Consummate Athlete Guests: Steve Magness, Dr. Stacy Sims, Dr. Stephen Seiler, Simon Marshall,Frank Overton, Dean Golich, Joe Friel,Marco Altini, Katerina Nash, Kelly Starrett, Geoff Kabush, Ellen Noble, Phil Gaimon, Dr. Stephen Cheung, David Roche, Matt Fitzgerald, Dr. Marc Bubbs, Christopher McDougall, Rebecca Rusch, Kate Courtney, David Epstein ,Kelly Starrett, Juliet Starrett, and many more
    43 min
  • Sea Otter 2025 Highlights

    Molly and Peter discuss what they saw, what they liked and what they didn't like at the Sea Otter 2025. The conversation includes the first round of the Lifetime Series and trends in bikes, gear and racing.

    This Episode is Brought to You By: PAYABLE APPS - Use our link Payableapps.com/ATHLETE โ€“ to pay no app fees for 6 months plus for a limited time new users , who use Square , can save on $200 of square App Fees! Payableapps.com/ATHLETE โ€“ Try it out for your next Event, Pizza day, jersey order or clinic/camp! Consummate Athlete Event and Goal Based Training Plans, available in the Training Peaks Store. This ready to go plans are available to start whenever you are and provide a valuable and proven workouts to guide you to your goal or event. Use Code 'CAPOD' to get 25% of any of the plans . bit.ly/PGPLANS Shop Amazon - Use this link to support the show (for free!) while you shop: https://amzn.to/3Aej4jl Curious about becoming a Consummate Athlete Podcast Sponsor? Please Connect with us HERE
    • Listen to the Consummate Athlete Podcast
    Find links to your favorite Podcast App (remember to rate and review!) https://pod.link/1100471297 List to the Consummate Athlete Podcast on Spotify Watch The Consummate Athlete Podcast on Youtube Show Notes For Consummate Athlete
    • Consummate Athlete Phone Consultation
    • Bicycling tariff article 2025 - Tara Seplavy
    • CX Hairs 2025 Cyclocross Schedule
    • Subdued black with whitecolors Bikepacking.com day 2 post
    • Haute+ Cane Creek gravel bikebikepacking.com/plog/2025-sea-otter-finds-part-1/
    Connect with Molly & Peter
    • Subscribe to our Newsletter
    • Books By Molly Hurford https://amzn.to/3bOztkN
    • Follow The Consummate Athlete on Instagram and Facebook
    • Follow Molly Hurford on Instagram
    • Follow @PeterGlassford on Instagram
    • Consummate Athlete Links for Coaching and other services
    Past Consummate Athlete Guests: Steve Magness, Dr. Stacy Sims, Dr. Stephen Seiler, Simon Marshall,Frank Overton, Dean Golich, Joe Friel,Marco Altini, Katerina Nash, Kelly Starrett, Geoff Kabush, Ellen Noble, Phil Gaimon, Dr. Stephen Cheung, David Roche, Matt Fitzgerald, Dr. Marc Bubbs, Christopher McDougall, Rebecca Rusch, Kate Courtney, David Epstein ,Kelly Starrett, Juliet Starrett, and many more
    38 min
  • Bike Fit with Tim Plunkett

    For this week's episode of the Consummate Athlete Podcast, Molly talks to Bike Fitter Tim Plunkett of Speed River Bicycle in Guelph, Ontario about bike fitting.

    This Episode is Brought to You By: PAYABLE APPS - Use our link Payableapps.com/ATHLETE โ€“ to pay no app fees for 6 months plus for a limited time new users , who use Square , can save on $200 of square App Fees! Payableapps.com/ATHLETE โ€“ Try it out for your next Event, Pizza day, jersey order or clinic/camp! Consummate Athlete Event and Goal Based Training Plans, available in the Training Peaks Store. This ready to go plans are available to start whenever you are and provide a valuable and proven workouts to guide you to your goal or event. Use Code 'CAPOD' to get 25% of any of the plans . bit.ly/PGPLANS Shop Amazon - Use this link to support the show (for free!) while you shop: https://amzn.to/3Aej4jl Curious about becoming a Consummate Athlete Podcast Sponsor? Please Connect with us HERE Listen to the Consummate Athlete Podcast Find links to your favorite Podcast App (remember to rate and review!) https://pod.link/1100471297 List to the Consummate Athlete Podcast on Spotify Watch The Consummate Athlete Podcast on Youtube Show Notes For Consummate Athlete
    • Consummate Athlete Phone Consultation (including Kinesiology Consult)
    • Speed River Bicycles Guelph Website
    • Plans w. Strength training on Training Peaks

    • Training Plans from Consummate Athlete on Training Peaks
    • Past Episode mentioned with Phil Cavell on Midlife Cyclist and bike fit

    Connect with Molly & Peter
    • Subscribe to our Newsletter
    • Books By Molly Hurford https://amzn.to/3bOztkN
    • Follow The Consummate Athlete on Instagram and Facebook
    • Follow Molly Hurford on Instagram
    • Follow @PeterGlassford on Instagram
    • Consummate Athlete Links for Coaching and other services
    Past Consummate Athlete Guests: Steve Magness, Dr. Stacy Sims, Dr. Stephen Seiler, Simon Marshall,Frank Overton, Dean Golich, Joe Friel,Marco Altini, Katerina Nash, Kelly Starrett, Geoff Kabush, Ellen Noble, Phil Gaimon, Dr. Stephen Cheung, David Roche, Matt Fitzgerald, Dr. Marc Bubbs, Christopher McDougall, Rebecca Rusch, Kate Courtney, David Epstein ,Kelly Starrett, Juliet Starrett, and many more
    56 min
  • Spring Q&A - How to Take Your Cycling Training Outside
    In this episode of the Consummate Athlete Podcast, Peter and Molly discuss 3 questions around the spring transition to outdoor cycling training and challenges that adult cyclists face as the weather gets better, but remains inconsistent. How to add Group rides, races and avoid burnout! This Episode is Brought to You By: PAYABLE APPS - Use our link Payableapps.com/ATHLETE โ€“ to pay no app fees for 6 months plus for a limited time new users , who use Square , can save on $200 of square App Fees! Payableapps.com/ATHLETE โ€“ Try it out for your next Event, Pizza day, jersey order or clinic/camp! Consummate Athlete Event and Goal Based Training Plans, available in the Training Peaks Store. This ready to go plans are available to start whenever you are and provide a valuable and proven workouts to guide you to your goal or event. Use Code 'CAPOD' to get 25% of any of the plans . bit.ly/PGPLANS https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yuP3eqqTFNU Shop Amazon - Use this link to support the show (for free!) while you shop: https://amzn.to/3Aej4jl Curious about becoming a Consummate Athlete Podcast Sponsor? Please Connect with us HERE Listen to the Consummate Athlete Podcast Find links to your favorite Podcast App (remember to rate and review!) https://pod.link/1100471297 List to the Consummate Athlete Podcast on Spotify Watch The Consummate Athlete Podcast on Youtube Show Notes For Consummate Athlete
    • Consummate Athlete Phone Consultation
    • Training Plans from Consummate Athlete on Training Peaks
    • Past episode mention with Noah Ramsey
    • Past episode mentioned about 3 hour trainer rides (should you? )
    • Past Episode mentioned with Phil Cavell on Midlife Cyclist and bike fit
    Connect with Molly & Peter
    • Subscribe to our Newsletter
    • Books By Molly Hurford https://amzn.to/3bOztkN
    • Follow The Consummate Athlete on Instagram and Facebook
    • Follow Molly Hurford on Instagram
    • Follow @PeterGlassford on Instagram
    • Consummate Athlete Links for Coaching and other services
    Past Consummate Athlete Guests: Steve Magness, Dr. Stacy Sims, Dr. Stephen Seiler, Simon Marshall,Frank Overton, Dean Golich, Joe Friel,Marco Altini, Katerina Nash, Kelly Starrett, Geoff Kabush, Ellen Noble, Phil Gaimon, Dr. Stephen Cheung, David Roche, Matt Fitzgerald, Dr. Marc Bubbs, Christopher McDougall, Rebecca Rusch, Kate Courtney, David Epstein ,Kelly Starrett, Juliet Starrett, and many more
    42 min

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