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The Amateur Athlete Diaries

Hosted by Amateur Athlete Diaries · health · EN · 21 episodes

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Conversations for those navigating performance in their sport whilst balancing work & lifeYou may hear from a fellow athlete, a coach, an expert, a researcher or someone else - but I have conversations with individuals you can learn from or relate to through shared experience.Thanks for listening,Harrison

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What is The Amateur Athlete Diaries about?

Conversations for those navigating performance in their sport whilst balancing work & lifeYou may hear from a fellow athlete, a coach, an expert, a researcher or someone else - but I have conversations with individuals you can learn from or relate to through shared experience. Thanks for listening,Harrison

Who hosts The Amateur Athlete Diaries?

The Amateur Athlete Diaries is hosted by Amateur Athlete Diaries. The show has published 21 episodes to date.

What has The Amateur Athlete Diaries covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Dan Buchanan - What Elite Rehab Actually Looks Like (And How Amateurs Can Access It)" (8 June 2026, 63 minutes), "What Elite Athletes Understand About Recovery That Most People Miss | Dr. Peter Tierney" (18 May 2026, 97 minutes), and "No Funding. No Guarantees | The Relentless Pursuit of Elite Performance as a Heptathlete & Architect" (4 May 2026, 78 minutes).

How often does The Amateur Athlete Diaries publish?

The Amateur Athlete Diaries publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 70 minutes across 21 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The Amateur Athlete Diaries?

Booking probability for The Amateur Athlete Diaries is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Amateur Athlete Diaries requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Amateur Athlete Diaries's contact route on record: verified email.

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  • Episode #4

    Dan Buchanan - What Elite Rehab Actually Looks Like (And How Amateurs Can Access It)

    Jun 8, 20261h 3mS3

    Dan Buchanan has spent over 20 years working at the sharp end of elite sport — Reading FC, Derby County, Argentina Rugby team, and even a stint helping Diversity dance group. Now co-founder of Go Perform, one of the...

  • Episode #3

    What Elite Athletes Understand About Recovery That Most People Miss | Dr. Peter Tierney

    May 18, 20261h 37mS3

    <p>As an Amateur Athletes you might recovery is something you do after training.Ice baths. Stretching. Massage guns. Sleep trackers.</p><p><br></p><p>But according to Dr. Peter Tierney — a PhD in Applied Sports Science...

  • Episode #2

    No Funding. No Guarantees | The Relentless Pursuit of Elite Performance as a Heptathlete & Architect

    May 4, 20261h 18mS3

    <p>What does it really take to chase elite performance while living the busy life of a Architect?</p><p>In this episode of The Amateur Athlete Diaries, I sit down with heptathlete and full-time architect Lucy Woodward...

  • Episode #1

    Ultra-Endurance, Concussions, Brain Health & Business: The Agency Behind the Founder of CONKA

    Apr 20, 20261h 22mS3

    <p>What if your brain, and not your body, is the real limiter of performance?</p><p>To open up Season 3 of the Amateur Athlete Diaries, we’re joined by Humphrey Bodington; founder, ultra-endurance athlete, and someone...

  • Episode #9

    European Champion at 38: Training Like a Pro as an Amateur Athlete | S2 Ep10 | Damaine Benjamin

    Mar 1, 20261 hourS2

    <p>This is The Amateur Athlete Diaries. Listen in to learn, connect, and hear stories from those performing in their sport whilst balancing work and life.</p><p>In this episode, I sit down with Damaine Benjamin. A...

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  • Episode #9

    When Life Falls Apart, Discipline Shows Up | Keaton Loader | Boxer | S2 Ep9

    Feb 9, 20261h 8mS2

    <p>What happens when everything in your life starts to fall apart but you still have a date circled in the calendar?</p><p>The latest episode of The Amateur Athlete Diaries is from my conversation with Keaton Loader...

  • Episode #8

    You Are Not Your Sport: Injuries, Identity & Chasing Big Goals | Tom Chandler | S2 Ep8

    Feb 2, 20261h 35mS2

    <p>What happens when the thing you love most is taken away from you?</p><p>In this episode, I sit down with Scottish decathlete, Tom Chandler, who is fresh off winning the South of England Combined Events. We talk about...

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    BONUS EPISODE | Kyle Matthews Q&A Post-Perimeter Run of Britain

    Jan 27, 202612 minS2

    <p>Something a little different here...</p><p>We quizzed Kyle on some questions you may be wondering after hearing about his 3,000+ mile run around the perimeter of Britain.</p><p>Question 1: How Much Did You...

  • Episode #7

    Running 4 Miles Every 4 Hours for 48 Hours | Katie Williams’ 4x4x48 | S2 Ep7

    Jan 19, 20261h 4mS2

    <p>Running 4 miles every 4 hours for 48 hours sounds simple on paper but sleep deprivation, fueling mistakes, and mental fatigue make it considerably harder in practise.</p><p>In this episode of The Amateur Athlete...

  • The Amateur Athlete Diaries

    NEW AUDIO: The Story of Solo Running Perimeter Of Britain | Kyle Matthews aka The Milky Runner

    Jan 10, 20261h 20mS0

    <p>Running thousands of miles sounds extreme, and it is, but for Kyle it was necessary and fuelled by nothing other than a delusional level of self belief.In this conversation, I speak with why The Milky Runner, just a...

  • The Amateur Athlete Diaries

    "I Said I’d Do It, So I Had No Choice" The Milky Runner On His Over 3,000 Mile Solo Perimeter Run of Britain

    Jan 5, 20261h 20mS2

    <p>Running thousands of miles sounds extreme, and it is, but for Kyle it was necessary and fuelled by nothing other than a delusional level of self belief.</p><p>In this conversation, I speak with why The Milky Runner...

  • Episode #5

    What Ironman Taught Rose About Discipline, Identity and Letting Go | S2 Ep5

    Dec 29, 20251h 10mS2

    <p>What happens when you achieve something huge…and it doesn’t feel how you expected?In this episode, Rose Landreth reflects on completing her first Ironman and why crossing the finish line didn’t bring the emotional...

  • Episode #4

    Inside Jack Rampton’s Journey From Amateur to Professional Rugby | S2 Ep4

    Dec 15, 20251h 21mS2

    <p>In this episode of The Amateur Athlete Diaries, I sit down with my friend Jack Rampton, who opens up about what it really takes to bridge the gap between living as an Amateur Athlete and now, turning...

  • Episode #3

    Jayson Langley | IRONMAN Triathlon, Mental Health, & Reality of Being an Amateur Athlete | S2 Ep3

    Dec 1, 20251h 16mS2

    <p>Episode three of this series brings a powerful, honest episode, where I get to sit down with triathlete, runner, coach and family man Jayson, whose journey through Ironman racing has not only reshaped his life, but...

  • Episode #1

    Alex Price | Ultramarathons, Trail Vs Road, Running Helping Dark Moments, & More | S2 Ep2

    Nov 10, 20251h 18mS2

    <p>In this episode of The Amateur Athlete Diaries, I sit down with Alex, a father of three, full-time professional, and ultramarathon runner who took running from a “lamp post to lamp post” jog into a 100-mile endurance...

  • Episode #1

    Maximus Rushforth | Boxing to Endurance, Mental 'Systems', Content Creation & More | S2 Ep1

    Oct 13, 20251h 11mS2

    <p>Welcome to The Amateur Athlete Diaries podcast, where we share stories from the gap.The gap between recreational trainers and the professional athletes of this world. The gap where Amateur Athletes sit, balancing...

  • Episode #5

    Entry 5 | Game & Race Day Preparation for Amateur Athletes

    Jun 30, 202556 minS1

    <p>Today’s episode looks at how Amateur Athletes prepare for Race or Game Days. We look specifically at how we prepare, what we do right or wrong, the mental preparation, flow states and...

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    Entry 4 | Injury Deep Dive | Learnings, Coping Mechanisms, Mental Battle, Rehab, & Prevention Strategies as Amateur Athletes

    Jun 17, 20251h 8mS0

    <p>This week, we dive into injuries and how they can affect you as Amateur Athletes. </p><p>An injury can derail athletes at any level. The mental and physical battle can be tough to say the least, so in this episode we...

  • Episode #4

    Entry 4 | Injury Deep Dive | Learnings, Risk of re-Injury, Coping Mechanisms, & Prevention Strategies

    Jun 16, 20251h 9mS1

    <p>In this episode, we explore further our learnings from our experiences with injury. Injury can be a derailment for athletes at any level; you lose a source of joy, a means of destressing and a mental escape...

  • Episode #3

    Rose's Story | A Non-Sporting Youth, Herniated Disc, Marathon Running & Ironman Training | Entry 3

    Jun 2, 202558 minS1

    <p>Entry #3 of The Amateur Athlete Diaries dives into Rose's story with sport and what brought her to reach the mighty challenge of a first full IronMan. We explore her childhood and the search for a direction in...

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