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Dr. Betty Holston Smith - 79 a master class on running, health and fitness.
At 79 years young, Dr. Betty Holston Smith has the fitness level of your average 30-year old and looks at least 20 years younger than she is
Oct 27, 20204 min read


Carla Molinaro - Elite Ultra Runner - Breaking the women's record for Land's End to John O'Groats!
Carla in her own words:
I am an elite ultra runner, running coach and adventurer who seeks out events that are slightly harder than the av
Sep 1, 20203 min read


Ailsa MacDonald - Ultra Runner and Distance Triathlete, Canadian National Champion for 100 miles.
Ailsa, 39, is an ultra endurance athlete who has a passion for long distances races and triathlons! Ailsa holds six course records and two o
Aug 13, 20202 min read


Jana Paremoud - Climbing the Matterhorn and starting an Adventure Travel company during the pandemic
Jana was born in Russia, and her parents moved to the U.S. when she was 12. Her first experiences with hiking was heading out with her paren
Jul 28, 20202 min read


Sabrina Pace-Humpreys - Ultra runner, going from Anxiety to Accomplishment - Running the MDS
Sabrina a 42 year young mum of 4 and grandmother of 2, comes on the Tough Girl Podcast to share more about her early life, dealing with raci
Jul 7, 20202 min read


Sally Gunnell - The only woman to hold the World, Olympic, European, and Commonwealth Gold Medals!
Sally Gunnell is an Olympian who won Olympic gold in the 1992 400-meter hurdles and took gold at the 1993 World Championships in the 400-met
Jun 30, 20202 min read


Elisabet Barnes - Queen of the Desert Ultra, 2x winner of Marathon des Sables (2015/2017)
Elisabet is a Swedish ultra running athlete, who is also a two time winner of the toughest footrace on the planet - the Marathon des Sables
Jun 25, 20202 min read


Nicky Spinks - Fell Runner & Farmer who ran in the Barkley Marathon & completed the Double P
Nicky first came on the Tough Girl Podcast in 2018 where she shared more about her early running career and completing the Double Ramsay Rou
Jun 11, 20202 min read


Carolin Botterill - Bravery, Running the Jungle Ultra for the 5th time - Plus Escaping the Jungle -
Carolin Botterill is a 54 year old mom of 3 grown daughters. She lives with her husband and dog in Calgary, Canada.
Carolin loves taking h
May 7, 20202 min read


Rosie Watson - Running from the UK to Mongolia, finding stories of better ways of living
Rosie, 25, a fell runner, climber, wild swimmer and all-round mountain lover from the Lake District in the UK is currently running to Mongol
May 5, 20202 min read


Dr Kate Edwards & Dr Blair Green - Go Ahead, Stop and Pee: Running During Pregnancy and Postpart
“Slow down. Stop running. Pregnant and postpartum women have heard this advice since the beginning of time. Many runners have no idea what t
Apr 21, 20202 min read


Anna McNuff - Running 2,300+ miles through Great Britain barefoot!
Anna McNuff is an adventurer, speaker, author and mischief maker. Named by The Guardian as one of the top female adventurers of our time, Co
Apr 2, 20203 min read


Catherine Wallis - Plus-size adventurer, working mum, doing ultra challenges around the world!
Catherine Wallis is a 43 year old, mother of 3 who is a plus-size adventurer.
In her later 30s after realising she leads a very boring lif
Mar 31, 20202 min read
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