Episodes
Published 11/21/24
What if you aimed for a running goal that seems beyond your current reach? How could that transform your journey?In this episode, Tommy discusses the importance and power of dreaming BIG and setting big goals!  He goes through: The Power of Dreaming BigA Strategic Approach to Achieving Big Goals Overcoming Setbacks and Building ResilienceThe Role of Self-Belief and Community SupportThe Ripple Effect of Setting Big Goals Practical Tips for Setting and Achieving Big Goals The Transformative...
Published 11/11/24
We can all fall into the trap of associating our self-worth with the outcomes of our running goals. In this Episode, Tommy talks about the risks closely attaching your self-worth to the goals we set ourselves. He covers: Intro: The Allure of Goal-Oriented Self Worth1. The Trap of Goal-Oriented Identity2. Emotional and Psychological Risks3. Physical Risks from Overtraining and Burnout4. Why Self-Worth Needs a Broader Foundation5. Healthy Goal-Setting Tips6. You are so much more than your...
Published 11/07/24
Last week, Tommy participated in, and won, Dynamic Adventures' 24hr race, Lone Wolf, down in Haldon Forest, Exeter. In this Episode, Tommy recounts his experience of the race and talks through his race strategy, nutrition, gear, and recaps his experience. There are listener questions at the end on pushing through the discomfort during races, dealing with aches and pains and the difference between pain and injury, The Barkley Marathons, what sort of volume one should be doing in prep for a...
Published 11/03/24
You may have fallen in love with running and want it to be part of your life for as long as possible. In this episode, Tommy breaks down his 5 Key Principles of Running Sustainably. They are:1. Take it easy, but go hard sometimes2. Build slowly3. Strength train4. Focus on form4. Have fun The Five Principles of Running Sustainably combines the joy of movement with long-term health and performance goals. It outlines five fundamental principles to achieve just that: balancing intensity, gradual...
Published 10/30/24
Diving deeply into the topic of Comparison in running, Tommy runs through some fundamental considerations to make when dealing with and managing comparison. 1. The Nature of Comparison2. The Double-Edged Sword of Comparison3. Why Comparison is Often Misleading4. Embracing Your Own Journey5. Practical Tips to Break the Comparison Cycle6. The Growth Mindset Approach to Comparison We then have a Q&A section to finish, with questions from Joff, Jess, Harry, and Andy on Motivation, DNFs,...
Published 10/23/24
On this Special Episode, Tommy talks about his decision to quit his 9-5 and go "all in" on building a running community worth being a part of. You'll learn more about the man behind the mic, his career so far, why he's decided to quit his job and dedicate all his time to That's Runnable, and more about what's to come. If you want to submit a listener question, and possibly have it discussed on a future episode, follow this link. :) Be sure to rate the show and leave a review, and...
Published 10/20/24
We can all get caught up forgetting the real reasons we run. In this episode, Tommy talks about the pitfalls of taking it all too seriously, the benefits of lightening up, and ways you can reframe your approach to make your training more productive, sustainable and help you enjoy the process. Thanks for listening!  If you like it, tell your mates and feel free to follow/subscribe and leave a nice review to support :) Sign up to the weekly Newsletter: https://www.tommyrunpt.com/newslettersignup
Published 10/16/24
Welcome to That's Runnable! In this episode, Tommy introduces himself and the podcast, explaining what That's Runnable is all about. Shoutout to Philippe (Instagram: @phil_to_that_e) for designing the cover art! 
Published 10/16/24