Join Author Molly Hurford and Coach & Kinesiologist Peter Glassford on the Consummate Athlete Podcast, where masters cyclists and endurance athletes learn... more
In this episode of the Consummate Athlete Podcast, we answer listener questions on training through the chilly fall and early... more
Noah Ramsey is the winner of the 2024 Bells Iceman Cometh Challenge and a U23 Mountain Bike Racer from Toronto,... more
In this episode of the Consummate Athlete Podcast, Molly Hurford chats with Julia Casadio, a high-performance sports expert who has... more
In this episode of the Consummate Athlete Podcast, we answer 2 listener questions about training plans. Can Group Rides be... more
In this episode of the Consummate Athlete Podcast, we chat with John Shep, a teacher, ultrarunner, and host of the... more
In this episode Molly and Peter discuss what a training plan or coaching might look like in the 'off-season', which... more
Today we discuss two listener questions about how to set goals if you are a cyclist who does not compete... more
In this episode of the Consummate Athlete Podcast, we answer listener questions about training during stressful periods and offer... more
Rebecca Rusch joins Peter and Molly for her third appearance on the Consummate Athlete Podcast to discuss her personal experience... more
In this episode of the Consummate Athlete Podcast, we tackle two important questions for masters cyclists about racing, category... more
Join Peter and Molly as they dive into the appeal of taking on last-minute, end-of-season endurance adventures—whether it’s... more
Join Peter and Molly as they discuss training strategies for the fall season—the period after your major "A" races when... more
Peter and Molly discuss a common question in the late summer and early fall about recovering between intervals, races and... more
Molly Hurford recounts her experience at the Leaville 100 mile Run in 2024. We discuss actionable tips and strategies for... more
Join Peter and Molly as they tackle a common challenge faced by athletes: finding the time, energy, and focus to... more
In honor of Kristen Faulkner's Olympic Gold Medal victory at the Paris 2024 Cycling Road Race, we're re-sharing this insightful... more
Molly Hurford and Peter Glassford discuss a few listener question around best strategies for recovery, injury prevention and different routines... more
Join Peter and Molly as they discuss another round of listener questions for the Consummate Athlete podcast including questions about... more
In today's episode of the Consummate Athlete Podcast, we dive into the concept of high heart rate during exercise. We... more
In this week's episode of the Consummate Athlete Podcast, Molly Hurford and Peter Glassford discuss analyzing race files and understanding... more
Join us for a special live episode presented by Salomon at Vo2 Sports Co. in Collingwood, featuring Olympian, 2:10 marathoner,... more
Join us for a special live episode presented by Salomon at Vo2 Sports Co. in Collingwood, Ontario. This panel discussion,... more
In this episode of the Consummate Athlete Podcast, Molly and Peter discuss several major events from the weekend, including the... more
Today on the Consummate Athlete podcast, we discuss how our expectations can shape our success or failure. We cover the... more
This week's podcast Q&A tackles the topic of AUTO-PAUSE on bike computers and run watches. We... more
In this episode of the Consummate Athlete Podcast, Molly Hurford chats with sports dietitian Lindsey Cortes. We explore the staggering... more
Today we discuss whether chasing small gains in performance (i.e. marginal gains) make sense for busy masters athletes. From altitude... more
Today, Molly and Peter tackle two insightful listener questions on the Consummate Athlete podcast. First, they delve into the topic... more
Join Peter and Molly as they discuss the common question of how much you need to train to be ready... more
Explore the latest insights on heat... more
This week, we discuss a common question Peter often receives, that might surprise you! Although cycling typically takes place outdoors,... more
In this episode, we discuss a listener's question about training for two different types of bike races, like Gravel and... more
In this episode of the Consummate Athlete Podcast, we dive into the challenges many athletes face with low motivation, burnout,... more
Join us for a special bonus episode of the Consummate Athlete Podcast, where Author, Poet and Elite Racer Mackenzie Myatt... more
Tune in to the Consummate Athlete podcast as Greg Lehman shares insights on running injuries like knee pain. Discover Peter's... more
Peter and Molly discuss preparing for the Leadville 100 run and bike. Molly is doing the run in 2024 and... more
Join Peter and Molly as they conduct a Q2/spring Goal Check-in and address three listener questions. They discuss whether a... more
In this podcast episode we discuss gravel racing with special guest @TheRidewithBenDelaney! Discover the must-have gravel races for your bucket list,... more
Today Molly and Peter discuss 2 listener questions about deciding when to ride indoors and outdoors and also if someone... more
Today Molly and Peter discuss a listener question about doing intensity and races year-round. They look at an interesting study... more
Join Molly on the Consummate Athlete Podcast as she interviews Charlotte Backus Turner, an Elite Cyclist and coach from Park... more
Today Molly and Peter discuss a listener question about deciding how one should train for endurance sports. We also do... more
Join us in this episode as we tackle two thought-provoking listener questions. First up: the myth that you must undergo... more
Tune in to the latest episode of the Consummate Athlete Podcast, featuring Megan and David Roche from SWAP Running... more
Update: We recorded this episode again to bring the audio quality up to our standards. Thanks for checking it out... more
In this episode of the Consummate Athlete Podcast, we're diving into the behind-the-scenes action of the latest season of 'Call... more
In this episode of the Consummate Athlete Podcast, we discuss how to do heavy (hard) strenth training when you do... more
In this episode of the Consummate Athlete Podcast, we explore the remarkable life of Remy Kloos – a high-altitude mountaineer,... more
Today Molly and Peter discuss a long list of questions including: Is Hockey Cross Training? Long Strength Workouts? Combination Exercises?... more
This is our most popular episode in 2023 so we are rebroadcasting this important interview with Dr. Stacy Sims. Her... more
Peter Glassford and Molly Hurford discuss goal setting for the next cycling or running season. They discuss Molly's annual New... more
In this episode, host Molly Hurford is joined by special guests Colleen and Jason Wachob, the duo behind the amazing... more
We discuss a question about staying motivated on the indoor cycling trainer . This time of year can be hard... more
Brook Smith returns to the show to discuss Bike Packing on the Tour Divide. Brook has taken on some of... more
Today we discuss questions around the holiday season. Strength training follow ups from the last episode, Weather, habits, traditions,... more
Pat Spencer is a social worker with a private practice in central New Jersey and a mental skills coach for... more
In this episode, we discuss two listener questions. First, we address the viability and wisdom of dedicating a significant portion... more
Caroline Burkholder is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and Certified Eating Disorder Specialist based in Knoxville. She returns for her second... more
In this episode, we tackle a listener's question about the process of learning from and moving forward after a challenging... more
Today we have an interview with Phil Cavell, the founder and CEO of cyclefit a centre in the U.K.... more
Caroline Burkholder is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and Certified Eating Disorder Specialist based in Knoxville. She returns for her second episode on... more