Mindset, Connection, and Growth at Any Age Ep 125

Mindset, Connection, and Growth at Any Age Ep 125

Author: Chris Newport | Tri Coach, Sports & Longevity Nutritionist and Exercise Physiologist at The Endurance Edge January 1, 2026 Duration: 32:35
What if the edge you’re looking for isn’t another training metric—but the willingness to do hard things on purpose? Coach Chris Newport sits down with Bob Campana for a powerful conversation about mindset, resilience, and human connection. At 72 years old, Bob is still growing, learning, and intentionally seeking discomfort—not for punishment, but for progress. This episode explores why comfort can quietly limit growth, how shared experiences shape who we become, and why staying curious matte...

For endurance athletes and active people chasing peak performance, Find Your Edge: Training, Sports Nutrition & Mindset Tools for Triathletes, Runners & High Achievers Chasing Performance & Longevity cuts through the noise. Host Chris Newport, a triathlon coach, sports dietitian, and exercise physiologist, brings a grounded, science-based perspective to the complex world of endurance sports. This podcast is built on the principle that sustainable success comes from integrating smart training, precise nutrition, and a resilient mindset. You'll hear detailed discussions on periodization, recovery techniques, and the latest research in sports nutrition, all framed within the larger goal of longevity-performing at a high level not just for a single season, but for decades. Chris translates physiological concepts and nutritional science into actionable plans, whether you're preparing for an Ironman, aiming for a marathon personal best, or simply seeking to elevate your everyday health and energy. The conversations go beyond the physical, addressing the mental tools needed to navigate training plateaus, race-day pressure, and the balance of a demanding athletic life with everything else. It’s a resource for those who want to understand the 'why' behind the advice, empowering you to make informed decisions about your own body and goals. Tune in for a blend of deep-dive expert interviews and solo episodes where Chris breaks down complex topics, offering clarity and practical strategies to help you train more effectively, fuel more intelligently, and ultimately, find your unique edge in sport and life.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 100

Find Your Edge: Training, Sports Nutrition & Mindset Tools for Triathletes, Runners & High Achievers Chasing Performance & Longevity
Podcast Episodes
Conquering the Run Course of Triathlon: Tips & Strategies Ep 49 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:17
Ready to conquer the run in your triathlon? We're here to guide you not just through Ironman North Carolina 70.3, but any triathlon you try. The transition from bike to run can be tricky, but we've got insider tips to he…
Triathlon Swim Prep: Gear, Mental Tricks and Wetsuit Tips Ep 47 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 16:34
So you're heading into race week, let's get prepared for the swim portion of your next triathlon as part of our 5 part podcast blitz! Coach Chris Newport offers tips on gear, swim strategy, sighting, drafting and more. W…
Triathlon Race Week Readiness Tips Ep 46 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 14:42
Whether you're doing IMNC or not, Coach Chris shares her insights on pre-race preparation for triathlon – from the importance of tapering and testing your gear, to the value of quality sleep, healthy nutrition, and adequ…
Sleep, Nutrition & Injury in Youth Athletes Ep 45 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:52
Host, Head Coach and Performance Dietitian Chris Newport talks with her fellow performance dietitian Marisa Faibish in our latest podcast episode about sleep, nutrition, and injury risk in elite youth athletes. The resea…
Deliberate Cold Exposure & Long Distance Open Water Swimming Ep 44 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 30:30
Host, Head Coach and Performance Dietitian Chris Newport talks with Coach Maggie in our latest podcast relating to research on deliberate cold exposure for health and performance. As a bonus, she happens to be a seasoned…
First Time 70.3 Triathletes: How to Finish Confidently Ep 43 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 26:26
In today's episode, host Chris Newport sits down with Coach Carlie, who is a also working on her PhD in Sports Psychology. We "nerded out" on some recent research regarding first time 70.3 triathletes. The article she ch…
Goal Setting for Endurance Athletes: Try This Different Approach [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 32:27
Host, Head Coach and Performance Dietitian Chris Newport interviews Coach Ryan in his unique approach to goal setting for endurance athletes, which he calls ENDUP. He was unsatisfied by some of the other goal setting met…
Off Season Training Tips for Endurance Athletes Ep 41 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 14:04
Host, Head Coach and Performance Dietitian Chris Newport shares her 5 tips for the off season, including things you should think about, things you should try and ways to help you become a better athlete once the season s…

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