top of page
Search


Nikki Love - 56, Running across Australia from Perth to Sydney 4,044kms in 76 days!
Nikki Love is an adventure runner, a sports psychology under-grad, and a motivator of dreaming big, taking action and achieving extraordinar
Jan 23, 20244 min read


Rebecca Devereux - Active member of Black Trail Runners (BTR)
Rebecca's story starts in the North East of England, where she grew up on a smallholding in an area with little ethnic diversity. Influenced
Dec 28, 20234 min read


Dierdre Wolownick-Honnold - Redefining Retirement, Overcoming Fear and Ageism.
Dierdre grew up in New York City in the 1940s and 50s and helped care for her mother who had polio. Going to high school opened her eyes to
Oct 24, 20233 min read


Shandi Kano - From Running Highs to Breaking Points: Shandi's Journey of Healing and Self-Discovery
Shandi’s love of running began when she was very young, and throughout her life, it was something that always helped her to cope with stress
Apr 18, 20234 min read


Grace Natoli - 70+ marathons & ultras including: New York, Chicago, London, Paris, Berlin
Grace in her own words:
“I’m driven by the need to inspire other people of colour on to the trails.
I want to increase diversity
Mar 7, 20232 min read


Sophie Ruffles - Mum, runner, & wild swimmer. Host of @whatnextmumpodcast 1x100km ultra, 7x marathon
“I am a solicitor and mum of one, currently pregnant with my second. I’m a runner, outdoor swimmer, paddle boarder and host of the What Next
Mar 3, 20223 min read


Samantha Turner - Serial challenge adventurer, executive coach, mum of two boys
“Sam, 47, has an interesting and diverse background, having Indian and English heritage and growing up between the UK, USA and Middle East.
Jan 13, 20223 min read


Anja Madhvani - Completing her first ultra the Marathon Des Sables with undiagnosed Pulmonary Tuberc
Anja Madhvani is a writer and drinks industry worker with a passion for adventure.
Anja studied classical piano performance at The Univers
Dec 7, 20213 min read


Dr. Mina Endeley - Senior Military Doctor, Mother, Lupus Warrior and Marathon Runner.
Mina was born in the UK and moved to Nigeria when she was five years old. Mina had a carefree childhood growing up in Northern Nigeria with
Jun 29, 20213 min read


Alvina Begay - Diné/Navajo Woman, Mother, Olympic Qualifier x3 in the Marathon & 10K
Alvina was brought up in a traditional Navajo running family and she has always loved to get outside in nature and run, she dreamed about be
Jun 22, 20213 min read


Country Runners Guests of Tough Girl Podcast (Part 2)
Laura Maisey - In September 2016, she ran from Rome to London, a journey of 1,249 miles. Laura knew something was missing in her life,...
May 10, 20212 min read


Marathon Runners Guests of Tough Girl Podcast (Part 6)
Beth Whitman - Running her 1st Marathon at 50, completing the Snowman Trek in Bhutan and training for the 4 Deserts Challenge in 2020!...
Apr 19, 20212 min read


Marathon Runners Guests of Tough Girl Podcast (Part 5)
Kate Swoboda - Author of The Courage Habit: Sharing more about how to accept your fears, release the past, and Live Your Courageous Life...
Apr 18, 20212 min read
bottom of page