Everyday Running Legends

We are dedicating the whole month to the Newy 100km run. We have heard from Lyndsay at the start of the month, discussing his motivations for organising this event. We have been introduced to 4 other team members and heard their back stories. Now it is time to get Lynsday back on after just completing this extraordinary feat.

We continue this month hearing from Rachel & Matt who have joined the Newy100 run to raise money and awareness for Lifeline. They chat about their experiences with mental health, how running has helped their situation and how preparations are going for the big race.

We continue this month hearing from Kaitlyn and Kaleb who have joined the Newy100 run to raise money and awareness for Lifeline. They chat about their experiences with mental health, how running has helped their situation and how preparations are going for the big race.

We are dedicating the whole month to the Newy 100km run. Lyndsay was lacking life direction until he found a purpose doing endurance events for charity. His next challenge is an event is the Newy 100 which he personally organised.  We chat about his personal battles, past fundraising ventures, the challenges of a race director and why he chose to raise awareness for Lifeline.

In this episode we talk with Bill who has been diagnosed with bipolar type 2. Bill invites us into his life and discusses his symptoms while managing his own Parkrun, race directing and ultra running. Bill has his blog 'bipolar in transition' to spread mental health awareness.

Henry Howard was days away from his first 100k when he was stuck with intense abdominal pain. Requiring emergency surgery, Henry struck back bigger than ever and the following year conquered the Boston marathon, his deferred 100k and has just completed his first 100 miler. Listen in for coaching tips, cutting down your marathon time and tackling grueling ultra-marathon distances.

Brady Threlfall co-hosts the Inside Running Podcast with his mates Julian Spence and Brad Croker. This is one of the biggest running podcasts in Australia and in this podcast pursuit edition I get the opportunity to chat with Brady about his running journey about how his podcast exploded into what it is today.

Ever since Rik Zortman lost his son to brain cancer he has been perfecting his craft in running as a human etch-a-sketch. He takes names upon request particularly for those who are suffering with the same trauma his son and his family went through.

Jaclyn Ricchio is the first guest of our podcast pursuit edition. Jaclyn is the host of the podcast 'Actually, you are a real runner' and has faced a roller-coaster life of diet, exercise, health and wellness. Her podcast explores all these topics through her self-discovery and also through insightful interviews with guest speakers. In this episode we talk about how she committed her life to running and how your perceived identity could be detrimental. We also follow Jaclyn's podcast and blog journey.

David Rapp was once dubbed the beer runner until one moment caused him to self-reflect on his current physical and mental lifestyle. It was the alcohol that was driving all the negativity and poor decisions! So David said no more! It is only the start of his journey but we dive into David's sober salvation.