The Fast and Free Podcast

By Brant Stachel

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The Fast and Free Podcast with Brant Stachel explores the intersection of endurance training and mental performance. Each week, Brant—an endurance coach, Registered Psychotherapist, and mental performance specialist—dives into conversations with Olympians, elites, and everyday athletes chasing their goals. From running strategies to psychology tools, every episode delivers practical insights to help you train smarter, think stronger, and perform at your best.

Episode Date
Inside The Edmonton Marathon Fiasco with Elite Runner Thomas Nobbs
Aug 20, 2026
Social Media Vs. Zone 2 Research, with Kristi Storoschuk
Jul 10, 2026
Masters Runner Runs 2:57 at Boston… Without a Watch, with Henry Walker
May 03, 2026
The 4-Year Journey to a Half-Marathon Breakthrough, with Sophia Rodriguez
Apr 24, 2026
She Quit Running… Then Came Back and Ran 2:34 at McKirdy, with Jess Donohue
Apr 17, 2026
PRing at 42 at the Tokyo Marathon, with Jess Hadley
Apr 12, 2026
A 2:09:24 Finish and a Place in the Record Books. The McKirdy MicroOTQ Breakdown, with Thomas Nobbs
Mar 30, 2026
My First BQ at Age 50, with Victor Yang
Feb 26, 2026
Training For Boston Without Overcooking, with Dakotah Popehn (Lindwurm)
Feb 13, 2026
From a 3:05 PR to the Next Step: Re-Thinking the Path to Sub-3 with Dr. Landon Galloway
Feb 09, 2026
From Setbacks to Team Canada: A Flag Football Journey with Clara Beaudoin
Jan 31, 2026
How She Ran a 12-Min PR at Houston (2026 Houston Marathon Recap) with Kassie Harris
Jan 16, 2026
The Power of the Running Community with Corey Turnbull
Jan 09, 2026
How She Turned a Stress Fracture & DNF Into a 2:46 Marathon & 6:18 50-Mile Ultra with Elaina Raponi
Nov 24, 2025
Mentorship Over Metrics: Why Real Life Coaching Still Matters with Elaina Raponi
Nov 10, 2025
Trail Smart: The Aerobic, Technical, and Mental Skills Behind Ultra Success with Matt Urbanski
Oct 27, 2025
The Psychology of Recovery: Reframing Setbacks with Martina Nadeau
Oct 13, 2025
From Youth Champion to Olympic Hopeful: The Story of Thomas Nobbs
Sep 29, 2025
Confidence, Consistency, and the Joy of Running with Jess Hadley
Sep 15, 2025
From Limiting Narratives to Peak Performance with Dr. Cassidy Preston
Sep 02, 2025