Athletes Unfiltered – Strava Podcast
1) Becoming a Marathoner: Live from New York
Over 52,000 people ran the 2019 New York City Marathon. Some were fast, some were less fast, but they all ran the same course, and the same distance, and according to our panel of experts, they were m...Show More
2) Tom and Brian Williams: Chasing Ghosts at the Comrades Marathon
Before Brian Williams and his son Tom set off to run the Comrades Marathon – an 86.8-kilometer race in South Africa, Brian’s mind was already at the finish. He said, “If we succeed, it'll just be to b...Show More
3) Dr. Rachel McKinnon: Fighting For The Right to Ride
Rachel McKinnon is a transgender athlete, one of the first to win a world championship. She’s competed in sports her whole life, but now she faces harassment just for pinning on a number. Hear her sto...Show More
4) Laurens ten Dam: Live Slow, Ride Fast
“I only won two races in my career and I had a 16-year career, so that would be a shit career if it was about winning for me.” Laurens ten Dam led a team at the Tour de France and he carried bottles, ...Show More
5) Susie Chan: Overcoming Injury and Rediscovering Ultra
The Sahara Desert, the jungles of Chile and a battle with cancer couldn’t stop Susie Chan, but when an injury threatened the possibility that she may never be able to run again, she was forced to ask ...Show More
6) Rickey Gates: Every Single Street
There are over 1,300 miles of streets in San Francisco and Rickey Gates thought he could learn the city better by running every single one. 47 days later, did he find what he was looking for?
7) Mirna Valerio: This Is What a Runner Looks Like
Mirna is an ultrarunner and a coach and she wants the sports community to realize that fit and fat are not mutually exclusive. Hear her out on the first episode of Athletes Unfiltered, season two.
8) How did I get here?
On this episode of Athletes Unfiltered, we’ll speak to three athletes who asked themselves, “How did I get here?” We’ll introduce you to Mimi Anderson, who was a normal British housewife – until she r...Show More
9) Going Farther Together
In this episode, we show how sport can help us overcome self-doubt, help us make new friends and face up to problems we could never overcome alone. We’ll introduce you to Ernest Gagnon, who struggled ...Show More
10) Getting Better With Age
In this episode, we speak with three athletes who are getting better with age. Gene has run 200-milers and has a marathon PR of 2:54:23 - the fastest ever run by a man in his 70’s. Patricia Berthelier...Show More