On this week's Endurance Planet Hour we're doing a special My Story edition in conjunction with USA Triathlon by profiling two of the competitors in this weekend's USA Triathlon Age-Group Nationals in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Jennifer Walz is a 19-year-old from Savannah, Georgia who will be defending her age-group title. Meantime, 76-year-old Roger Brockenbrough is Read More

On this week's Endurance Planet Hour we hear about the efforts of two men to run the length of the Erie Canal ... all 363 miles of it. We also hear about a fictional adventure, excerpted from "The Runner's Literary Companion." And we wrap up the hour by looking at scientific research on motivating yourself Read More

Many runners are readers, and often what they read about is running. Which makes this week’s edition especially applicable to all of us. It’s an article that appeared in Marathon and Beyond magazine written by Paul Hubbard titled “25 Books Every Marathoner Should Own.” This week's edition of Marathon and Beyond Monday is brought to Read More

On this week's show we'll introduce you to some people who can help you broaden your knowledge of the psychological and motivational components of training and racing. These are people who have been guests on Endurance Planet and have brought a unique perspective. They range from a world-champion coach to a bar-room brawling Read More

This week’s Marathon and Beyond Monday edition was written by Joe Henderson and is titled simply, “This I Believe.” Take this one with you…it’ll make you think and make you appreciate your running. Read More

On this week's Endurance Planet Hour, we get a recap on the Western States 100 Endurance Run from Bryon Powell of irunfar.com who was at the race where history was made. We'll also hear an extended audio excerpt from a book about the greatest long-distance runner of all time. Read More

This week's Endurance Planet Hour is a "best of" edition featuring some of the favorite short stories and audio essays we've compiled over the years. Enjoy! Read More

Time again for a Week in Multisport edition of Endurance Planet with Barry Siff of Daily Triathlon. This week Barry discusses the amazing story of a Florida age-group triathlete who ended up fighting with an alligator during an open water swim workout. Barry also shares the story of a pro triathlete who entered Read More

This week's Endurance Planet Hour is a "best of" edition that focuses on what it takes…what it takes to win, what it takes to survive, and what it takes to emerge from trying situations with your character intact. We’ll hear first from three world champions---previous guests on endurance planet. Ironman champion Peter Reid, 70.3 Read More

He’s been dubbed the Mayor of Running. A member of the Running USA Hall of Champions, he has completed races on all seven continents from the Antarctica marathon to the Mt. Kilimanjaro Marathon. He has also completed the Ironman 5 times and cycled, unsupported by himself, across the country twice. But there’s Read More