• Thinking Bigger: Is a Marathon or Trail Ultra in Your Future?

    In Season 2 Episode 4 of the Running for Beginners podcast, host Mike Fleming discusses the challenge second-year runners face, like running a marathon or trail running. Guest Tonya Weaver shares insights on trail and ultra running, emphasizing the experience over speed. Listener discounts to products are also provided, along… Listen ⇢

    Thinking Bigger: Is a Marathon or Trail Ultra in Your Future?
  • Mental Toughness: Training Your Brain For Distance and Discipline

    In Season 2 Episode 3 of the Running for Beginners podcast, host Mike Fleming discusses the mental challenges of long-distance running with sports psychologist Dr. Harlan Austin. They explore mental toughness, reframing negative thoughts, training mindset, and recovery strategies. Listener discounts for Rone Honey and Strong Coffee are also offered. Listen ⇢

    Mental Toughness: Training Your Brain For Distance and Discipline
  • What New Runners Should Know About Pacing & Strategy

    In Season 2 Episode 2 of the Running for Beginners podcast, host Mike Fleming discusses the importance of race strategy, particularly pacing, for runners. He interviews Crystal and Jeff Wehling, who help runners stay calm and consistent during races. The episode encourages listeners to support the podcast on various platforms. Listen ⇢

    What New Runners Should Know About Pacing & Strategy
  • The Running Community: Finding Your Tribe (Clubs, Groups & Online Communities)

    Season 2 of the Running for Beginners podcast, hosted by Mike Fleming, explores the importance of running communities. In this episode, Fleming interviews Henri Coeme, leader of The Joplin Roadrunners, emphasizing that breakthroughs in running may come from connecting with others, not just improving mileage or pace. Listen ⇢

    The Running Community: Finding Your Tribe (Clubs, Groups & Online Communities)
  • Season 2 Teaser

    Season 2 of the Running for Beginners podcast, hosted by Mike Fleming, is launching soon, featuring topics like “The Running Community,” “Race Strategy,” and “Building Endurance and Speed.” Video interviews will be available on YouTube. Listeners are encouraged to subscribe and provide feedback on various streaming platforms. Listen ⇢

    Season 2 Teaser
  • Should You See a P.T.? The Beginner Runner’s Guide to Injury Prevention and Performance

    In episode 12 of the Running for Beginners podcast, host Mike F interviews Physical Therapist Jake McCain. They discuss when runners should seek physiotherapy, its benefits, common injuries, and treatment options. Additionally, Mike offers a discount code for KlearProtein.com and Quantum Energy Squares. Listeners are encouraged to engage with the… Listen ⇢

    Should You See a P.T.? The Beginner Runner’s Guide to Injury Prevention and Performance
  • Training plans for new runners : Popular devices and distance options

    In episode 11 of the Running for Beginners podcast, host Mike F discusses training plans for new runners, including device recommendations and distance options. He offers a discount code for KlearProtein.com and encourages listeners to support the show by following, rating, and subscribing on their preferred podcast platforms. Listen ⇢

    Training plans for new runners : Popular devices and distance options
  • Common Injuries for New Runners: Prevention and Treatment Options

    In episode 10 of the Running for Beginners podcast, Mike Fleming interviews Dr. Chip Roeder about running injuries, treatments, and prevention. Listeners are reminded to consult their medical providers for advice. The episode encourages feedback and subscriptions to the podcast on various platforms for continuous support and interaction. Listen ⇢

    Common Injuries for New Runners: Prevention and Treatment Options
  • Gear Pt. 2!

    In episode 9 of the Running for Beginners podcast, Mike Fleming discusses cold weather clothing, hydration choices, and hygiene products for runners. This shorter episode does not feature interviews and encourages listeners to engage by following, rating, and subscribing on their preferred podcast platforms. Listen ⇢

    Gear Pt. 2!

Meet the podcast host, Mike Fleming.

Join Mike’s thoughtful insights and positive encouragement inspire new runners. Helping them fulfill their goals while using relatable stories and topics that will guide them on their new running journey.