“I just want to drink beer and train like an animal.” The legend behind the quote Rod Dixon is this week’s guest, chatting with Julian in this first of a two-part interview about his athletic range from the 400m all the way to the marathon, starting with his prowess in the egg & spoon race. Rod remembers the inspiration felt from Edmund Hillary visiting his school and seeking something greater to aim for than Everest, having awareness of the great running culture within New Zealand, and comparing how the harriers club system in his time compares with today’s modern running scene.
Lucy Bartholomew chats with Julian about her young ultra-running career starting with that infamous first Surf Coast Century in 2012 and her progression into the sport in general, including the attempts in coaching her.
This episode is sponsored by November Athletic, producers of technical running apparel and 5% of profits donated to treating youth mental health - tune in to listen to the boys review their tights and find out how you and a friend can score a pair of tights each via...
This week’s sponsor is MyPhysio Evolution, proud to bring you this week’s episode and Brad’s down at Bateman’s Bay over Easter. Julian’s taking it easy down on the Surf Coast Trail. Brady takes a schooner mid run before taking second in the Bendigo Dragon Mile. Local stalwart Andy Buchanan took home his third...
Brad jogs around the Canberra mara course and still doesn’t slow down. Julian finds appreciation in his run/walks, and the process of slowly getting back into it. Brady does a manual Mona and more speedwork for the Bendigo Dragon Mile. Catriona Bisset breaks 2 minutes in the 800m at Uni, clocking the...
Brad’s still off from running and following his rehab processes. Julian’s resting his hips after some analysis and takes some perspective. Brady reintroduces double-run days and is slowly back into full training. Australian National Track & Field Championships took place over the first week of 2019, featuring Isaac Heyne winning the U20...
Brad’s recovery takes a step back and the boys try to sort it out once and for all. Julian’s searching for the flats for the sake of his hips, with an update on Ellie Pashley. Brady’s patience pays off, getting back into a regular training week. The World Cross Country Championship was...
Brad continues to test the waters with his body, enjoying the running he can manage. Julian & Brady come down with post-Lake Biwa Fever. Chris Rancie asks about a possible scenario for Julian and Doha World Championships launching into the discussion into the new IAAF Ranking systems factoring in for qualification...
Brady & Julian recap their respective races at Lake Biwa marathon and are joined by guest host Ellie Pashley, who ran the 9th fastest Female Australian Marathon at Nagoya Women’s Marathon on the same day. The three competitors give insight into their respective weeks leading in and detailed accounts...
Brady pushes through his marathon simulation workout through the wind. Craig Appleby fills in for Julian ahead of Tokyo Marathon, talking about how he’s trained and structured his sessions and what his final preparations and race plan entail. Brad takes the week off to work on his glute and core exercises. Sydney...