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Kory Kennedy

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A fitness coach could transform your training—and your life—but you might have to take up a side job just to pay for one. Luckily, the next best thing is 100 percent free. These top-ranked* fitness podcasts serve up game-changing training tips, essential nutrition secrets, and must-have motivational tricks for any kind of exerciser. Add ‘em to your queue and start crushing your goals, stat.

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20 Minute Fitness

20 Minute Fitness
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If you’ve got a lot of questions and only a few minutes, this is the podcast for you. In each quick episode, host Charlie Farmer dives into a new fitness trend (CBD, cryotherapy) or chats with guest like Insanity’s founder Shaun T.

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30 for 30

30 For 30
Kory Kennedy

Amazing Runners World Show ESPN’s lauded documentaries, comes an original audio series that takes listeners beyond the field and into the greatest sports stories of our time. Learn how a Japanese baseball player broke into MLB, what happened when an Olympic biathlete was kidnapped, and how Bikram yoga became a sensation.

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40+ Fitness

40+ Fitness
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Age is just a number, right? Allan Misner hosts this supportive podcast for fit people over 40 with advice on exercise, nutrition, and even sex! Listen for the best tips to stay strong as hell at any stage in your life.

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50% Facts

50% Facts
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Former MMA fighter Kyle Kingsbury is the Director of Optimization at Onnit, a company that sells supplements and crazy fitness equipment. Part of his gig entails hosting this podcast, in which he rounds up some of the sharpest minds in fitness to share their tried-and-true secrets for peak performance.

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Ali on the Run

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On this loose, unscripted show, fitness writer Ali Feller chats with the who’s-who of the running community. Interviewing marathon icon Meb Keflezighi, On this compelling series, personal trainer and Today’s Natalie Morales, Ali pulls out their tips for being the best athlete you can be.

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Another Mother Runner

Another Mother Runner
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The appeal is simple: If you’re a mom and a runner, you’ll love this podcast from Sarah Bowen Shea, a 14-time marathoner (and 3-time mom) who explores how the two topics coexist. Want tips for running during pregnancy or how to pick a great sports bra? This fun podcast has you covered.

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Bulletproof Radio

Bulletproof Radio
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You probably know Dave Asprey as the guy who pioneered putting butter in coffee. But his wildly popular podcast proves he’s more than just the brains behind the Bulletproof Diet. Listen to doctors, biochemists, and champion lifters reveal how you can build the body you’ve always wanted with cutting-edge science.

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Daily Breath with Deepak Chopra

Daily Breath with Deepak Chopra
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From the bestselling author, speaker, and spiritual teacher, come short daily episodes to expand the mind and re-center the self. Escape the craziness of daily life to foster mindfulness From the makers of

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Do The Thing

Do The Thing
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Whether you’re trying to give up drinking, talk to strangers, or go Keto, Melissa Urban is here to help. In her podcast, the Whole30 cofounder and #1 Advertisement - Continue Reading Below best-selling author points out common pitfalls that thwart our best efforts and, along with leading experts, helps listeners to “do the thing.”

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The Dumbbells

The Dumbbells
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Face it: Fitness is funny. No one knows that better than comedians Eugene Cordero and Ryan Stanger, who cover topics like step class, cleanses, and douchey gym culture with their hilarious pals. Guests include Joel Kim Booster, Matt Rogers, and D’Arcy Carden.

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Fat-Burning Man

Fat Burning Man
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Abel James, the Fat-Burning Man in question, presents easy tips for eating well, training smart, and sharpening your mind in this podcast. Not afraid of the nitty-gritty, James makes topics like gallbladder health, hormone disruptors, and silent meditation fun. Follow his advice and you’ll be his fat-burning friend.

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Food Heaven

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Looking for a new best friend who happens to be a registered dietitian nutritionist? How about two? Wendy Lopez and Jessica Jones invite you to hang out every Wednesday as they discuss not just food, but body image, race, style, and mental health as well.

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Food, We Need to Talk

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From WBUR, Boston’s branch of NPR, comes a brand-new podcast that follows Juna Gjata as she endeavors to straighten out her relationship with food once and for all. To join her on the journey is Harvard professor, Dr. Eddie Phillips, who brings not only decades worth of health knowledge but also several thousand dad jokes.

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The Hilarious World of Depression

The Hilarious World of Depression
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Races - Places depression, right? Veteran humorist and public radio host John Moe tackles tough mental health topics with honesty, sincerity, and humor. His wonderful roster of guests includes Whitney Cummings, Jonny Sun, Rachel Bloom, and even Drag Race Why Trust Us

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Hurdle

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On this compelling series, personal trainer (and Runner’s World contributor) Emily Abbate interviews “badass humans” who use sports and fitness to hurdle over adversity (get it?) Past guests include champion marathoner Deena Kastor The 10 Best Hoka Running Shoes of 2025.

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The JuggLife Podcast

The Jugg Life Podcast
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Chad Wesley Smith and Max Aita are the brains (and brawn) behind Juggernaut Training Systems. Now the pair of world class powerlifters are here to talk all things weightlifting with a dose of humor and some epic Step Brothers-DAA Industry Opt Out.

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Life Kit

Life Kit
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Beating Plantar Fasciitis: What Works Fastest NPR’s Life Kit The 10 Best Running Shoes for Women NPR team chooses one of life’s many difficulties and shows you the best way to overcome it. How to pick a lightbulb? Plan a vacation with friends? Say no to late-night cookie cravings? Life Kit’s got you covered

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Losing 100 Pounds with Phit-N-Phat

Losing 100 Pounds
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Host Corinne Crabtree dropped 100 pounds and lived to podcast about it. If you’re new to exercise and weight loss, Crabtree will help you kickstart your own transformation and be your workout buddy every step of the way.

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Marathon Training Academy

Marathon Training Academy
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If you have a 26.2 on the horizon, coach Angie Spencer and her husband Trevor will help you destroy it. They’ve got the inside scoop on marathons across the country (Angie’s run one in every state), training tips galore, and interviews with your favorite marathoners. Scott Jurek, Kathrine Switzer, and Sean Astin (Rudy!) all guest.

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Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth

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The three hosts of Mind Pump have more than 40 years of experience in the fitness industry, so they can spot snake oil when they see it. Tune in for their smart takedowns of sketchy fitness fads and insider knowledge on subjects ranging from weightlifting belts to the array of milk varieties.

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Matthew Huff is a freelance writer and runner, and he is the author of MARATHONER: What to Expect When Training for and Running a Marathon, published by Rizzoli Publications. His writing has appeared in Runner's World and BuzzFeed among others, and he is the co-host of “P.S. You're Wrong: A Pop Culture Podcast.” Originally from Michigan, he now lives and runs in New York City, where he is pursuing a career as an expert chicken tender taster.
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