FitMIND FitBODY Podcast !!
Welcome to FitMIND FitBODY, the podcast where we explore the running journey and its profound impact on our mental health. Join us as we interview runners, uncovering their motivations for starting and continuing their running practice. Discover the positive mental health outcomes of running and gain valuable mindful movement tips. Lace up your sneakers, tune in, and embark on a transformative journey through the world of running.
Let’s talk about exercise and your mind…
Check out the latest episodes of the FitMIND FitBODY Podcast.. We’d love to hear from you – if you’d like to be a guest or would like us to interview anyone in particular or to would like to suggest a topic send us a message here 🙂

Episode 453 – Andy and Del Thompson: Racing, Recovery, and Final Preparations for Delirious West
In this sixth check-in, Andy and Del Thompson reflect on their biggest training test yet—the Tarawera Ultra 100K in New Zealand! From navigating a packed race field to experiencing stunning volcanic landscapes (and some serious humidity), this adventure was the...

Episode 452 – MM Tip 161 – Mindful Stairs Climbing
This week’s mindful moment is mindful stair climbing, a simple way to bring awareness to an everyday movement. As you walk up or down stairs, focus on each step—how your foot makes contact, the push-off, and the rhythm of your movement. Sync your breath with your...

Episode 451 – Delirious Crew Chat – Shannon Dale: The Art of Crewing—Supporting an Ultra Runner at Delirious West
In this special episode, we shift the focus from the athletes to the unsung heroes behind the scenes—the crew! Shannon Dale, crew chief for his wife, ultrarunner Darlene Dale, joins us to share what it takes to support a runner through a gruelling 200-mile event like...

Episode 450 – Delirious Athlete Check In 6 – Stuart Rainbow: Final Prep, Blister Battles, and Big Miles Before Delirious West (the shopping episode :p )
In this sixth check-in, Stuart Rainbow gives us an inside look at his final training block leading up to the Delirious West 200-miler. With a 12-hour run on the schedule, a deep dive into blister prevention strategies, and a heavy focus on gear refinement, Stuart is...

Episode 449 – Delirious Athlete Check In 5 – James Sawyer: Reset, Race Prep, and the Mental Game of Delirious West
In this fifth check-in, James Sawyer shares his final training push as Delirious West 200-miler draws near. While he’s been balancing a mix of rest, recovery, and focused training, he’s also been crewing for his wife during her Rottness solo swim, proving that...





