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Consummate Athlete Podcast

Author Molly Hurford and Endurance Coach Peter Glassford bring you the Consummate Athlete Podcast. We interview people who embrace multiple sports to lead adventure-filled lives and answer listener questions about training and health.

 

Past guests Include: Stacy sims, Stephen Seiler, Simon Marshall,  Kylee Van HornFrank Overton (SweetSpot), Dean Golich, Joe Friel, Marco Altini (HRV4Training)Alex Coates, Katarina Nash, Geoff Kabush, Ellen Noble, Phil Gaimon, Josie Perry, Stevie Lyn Smith, Gemma Sampson, Megan Roche, David Roche, Lori Nedescu, Matt Fitzgerald, Same Hale, Dr. Marc Bubbs, Christopher Mcdougal, Rebecca Rush, Kate Courtney, Kathy Herzog, Maghalie Rochette, Danelle Kabush, Steve Neal, David Epstein and Many More 

Sep 30, 2025

In this episode of The Consummate Athlete Podcast, Peter and Molly answer listener questions on:
  • Why do fitness Testing for cycling or running
  • Different ways to set zones and How to test
  • How tests can provide goals and feedback about your training
  • When you don't need to test
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Sep 23, 2025

In this episode of The Consummate Athlete Podcast, Peter and Molly answer listener questions about starting strength training this fall. 
  • Why Strength is important for health and bike fitness
  • how to avoid common issues with soreness 
  • Why you shouldn't worry about putting on extra weight or 'bulk' from strength


Sep 16, 2025

In this episode of The Consummate Athlete Podcast, Peter and Molly discuss: 
  • Cyclocross clinics and setting up your practice
  • Favorite gear for the fall and for starting running (e.g. what shoes to buy) 
  • Why and what to consider to prepare for the running required for cyclocross
  • How to start running this fall 


Sep 9, 2025

In this episode of The Consummate Athlete Podcast, Peter and Molly answer listener questions on:
  • Discuss UTMB and Courtney Dauwalter and  Ludovic Pommeret as great athletes! 
  • Molly FKT attempt on Killarney La Cloche Trail 
  • New Story about new Unsupported FKT on Bruce Trail (ontario) 
  • Listener Question about training...