The Endurance Athlete Journey
Endurance athletes are constantly searching for the right way to train, fuel, and improve—but the amount of conflicting advice can make the process feel overwhelming.
The Endurance Athlete Journey Podcast helps simplify the path forward. Hosted by Coach Justin and sports dietitian Katie, the show explores the training, nutrition, and mindset principles that help endurance athletes stay healthy, build durability, and perform at their best.
Through practical coaching insights and real-world experience, each episode helps runners, cyclists, and triathletes better understand their training, fuel their bodies effectively, and navigate the challenges of endurance sport with confidence.
The Endurance Athlete Journey
Bonus Cast: Ironman Florida 70.3: An Endurance Athlete’s Journey - Week 14
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In this week’s episode of the Ironman Florida 70.3 Endurance Athlete’s Journey, Coach Justin, delivers a candid update on the challenges and adaptations during week 14 of his training. Facing a significant setback with posterior tibial tendonitis in his left leg, Coach Justin shares how he navigated a week without running and limited cycling, relying instead on high-volume swim workouts using pull buoys and paddles, as well as strength training sessions—often with the help of his son. He discusses the mental and emotional hurdles of injury, the importance of focusing on what’s possible, and the need for patience and faith as race day approaches. The episode offers honest insights into injury management, the realities of endurance sports, and the value of calculated risk and family support. Coach Justin invites listeners to connect for coaching, resources, and shared community, reminding athletes everywhere that setbacks, adaptation, and growth are essential parts of the endurance journey.
For coaching inquiries:
Coach Katie → https://fuel2run.com
Coach Justin → https://tabularasaracing.com
Podcast Email → theenduranceathletejourney@gmail.com
