Black With Endurance
28 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsOn this podcast we talk to black athletes about overcoming adversity and how that transfers over to sport. We talk training, nutrition, mental endurance, as well as black history in endurance sports. Listen in, your guaranteed to learn a few things. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blackwithendurance/support
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Episodes
It Takes Endurance To Hunt! w/ Max Fennell (IG Live)
February 08, 2022 03:13 - 23 minutes - 21.7 MBLani got on IG Live, to catch up with Pro Triathlete, Obstacle Course Racer, and quite the Reality TV Challenge star, Max Fennell. Seen dominating on Labron James' Million Dollar Mile, Spartan Games, and most recently American Air Gunner, Max is no stranger to challenge. Max talks about his newest venture, The "United Hunters Project", where he is helping people of color gain access to the knowledge, skills, and relieve other barriers that may keep us out of hunting. I love the passion you ...
Queens Table EP 1 Lack Of Support Among Black Women In Endurance Sports
January 21, 2022 20:30 - 39 minutes - 36.8 MBLani talks to Shauna L. Howard, Dominique King, Sukie Gayle, Drea Smith, and Cardi Davis, about the lack of support among black women in endurance sports. Discussing our personal stories as well as some of the misconceptions among black female athletes. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blackwithendurance/support
Queens Table Preview
January 21, 2022 20:05 - 1 minute - 1.71 MBA panel discussion, with Black women in various endurance sports, discussing topics that directly affect Black women in these spaces. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blackwithendurance/support
Strong Mind And Body w/ Cardi Davis
December 07, 2021 19:54 - 55 minutes - 51.1 MBOn this Episode OCR Athlete, Mother, and Coach, Cardi Davis opens up about her struggles with body image, and relationships with food, as a competitive athlete. She also talks about how Grit got her, her 1st podium, being intentional with goal setting, and her transition from being self trained to getting a running coach and how her OCR season unfolded. Follow Cardi on instagram @williamsfitmom --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blackwithendurance/support
Rim to Rim to Rim
November 03, 2021 14:48 - 1 hour - 85.2 MBLani talks to Marquette, Que, Herman, and Bobby about there 48mi 11000ft of elevation gain trek across the Grand Canyon. Be sure to subscribe to our email list, and read the new blog on https://www.blackwithendurance.com be. Sure to follow these incredible athletes on ig @spartansoldier2.0 @fit_feat_qotc @herm_healthyliving_harris @b_gaines_jr --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blackwithendurance/support
The Birth Of CycleBae
September 02, 2021 22:59 - 1 hour - 71 MBOn this episode of Black With Endurance, we share the inspiring story of Shauna L. Howard, a.k.a CycleBae, a cyclist who found her joy and rejuvenation through cycling while also losing over 70 lbs! Her story is one of inspiration and triumph of the prejudices of the external world, and the internal struggles of depression and sadness. Shauna's love and passion for life and cycling is contagious. Listen in and find out more about what makes her story unique and be inspired by her journey. ...
Team Spartan Spades in Hawaii
August 26, 2021 17:48 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MBLani talks to Team Spartan Spades on ig live. Team Spartan Spades is an OCR team in the Bronx focusing on bettering the health of the community through fitness. Listen to this episode and follow them on IG to learn more about this incredible team. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blackwithendurance/support
I Can Do Hard Things w/ Brooke Goudy
August 20, 2021 18:11 - 56 minutes - 52.3 MBOn this episode of BWE Brooke talks to Lani about overcoming self-doubt, and doing the hard things, accomplishing bike packing across the great divide mountain bike trail from Canada to the border of Mexico. Brooke also talks about her passion for diversifying cycling and introducing more women, especially women of color, to mountain biking as the coleader of Black Girls Do BikeDenver Colorado. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blackwithendurance/support
Lani's 1st Tri
August 16, 2021 21:09 - 15 minutes - 13.9 MBLani and Koach have a quick chat about Lani's impulsive 1st triathlon experience and what inspired her to sign up for a triathlon out of nowhere. We have more great things to come, stay tuned. make sure to subscribe and let us know your thoughts. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blackwithendurance/support
Iron Will 70.3 Salem
August 02, 2021 20:15 - 40 minutes - 37.6 MBBWE founders Lani & Koach sit down and talk about Koach’s experience training for and completing his first Ironman 70.3 in Salem Oregon. The history of this city, and how it has changed in modern days. Koach also opens up about all the different emotions he felt crossing the finish line, and the sacrifices he and his family endure when competing in these type of endurance sports. Share this episode with a friend and be sure to sign up for our Email list at blackwithendurance.com --- Suppor...
Find Your Dirt
July 23, 2021 16:46 - 50 minutes - 47 MBBWE sits down to talk to Dominique King, of Lean in With The Kings and Host of the Grow Up Wild Podcast. Dominique talks about adversity she has faced while finding her path in trail running. She shares the dangers and rewards of trail running, as well as how important and impactful having a supportive partner is. Enjoy this episode, follow Dominique and her tribe on ig @leaninwiththekings --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blackwithendurance/support
Representation Matters! w/ Elijah EZ Muhammad
June 24, 2021 13:31 - 42 minutes - 38.9 MBA small group of energetic young teens sat calmly as they waited for Elijah “EZ” Muhammaed to enter the gym. According to EZ, the kids typically get together and have a group chat before their workout. The chat gives them a chance to voice their opinions and concerns and be heard. EZ let us know that today’s chat would be different. He knew that the senseless killing of Daunte Wright would somehow be the focus of the group discussion that day. As he spoke, I could only imagine the frustration...
Iron Will 70.3
June 16, 2021 13:22 - 55 minutes - 51.8 MBBWE CoFounder Koach William Solomon share his experience taking on his 1st Triathlon, Ironman 70.3 in Kona on June 4th. He also talks about his training leading up to the event, the obstacles he encountered along the way, and why athletes above 40 thrive in the sport. Go to blackwithendurance.com to subscribe to our email list to find out our next events and buy some merch to help support our cause. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blackwithendurance/support
Lani’s Ninja Warrior Experience **Limited EP**
June 09, 2021 16:40 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MBLani talks about her American Ninja Warrior experience, the good, the bad, and the incredible. Going from how she got casted to the outcome on this weeks episode. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blackwithendurance/support
Inspiring Through Cycling w/ Leo Rodgers
June 03, 2021 16:39 - 40 minutes - 37.9 MBWhen faced with adversity, a lot of people turn around, quit, or make excuses. Most people focus solely on their problems and challenges, but don’t take the time to really apply themselves to *finding a solution...Leo Rodgers is not like most people. Despite a near death motorcycle accident that took his left leg, Leo took life back into his own hands and found his passion and purpose in inspiring others to get out and ride. Ironically, Leo’s story isn’t about loss, rather it’s a story abou...
Race Of a Lifetime w/ Paul Montague Jr.
May 18, 2021 16:47 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MBPaul Montague Jr. Talks to BWE about his incredible journey on Race to The Center of The Earth on Disney+. Where his team of co workers had to walk, climb, row, fly, ride bikes, horses, and many other modes of transportation across challenging terrain, against opponents they had never seen, for a chance to win 1 million dollars. He tells us how his team did, and how incredible the experience was, and why it was important for him to be there. Follow Paul on IG @pmont715 --- Support this po...
Running Is Cheaper Than Therapy w/ Dr. Ouida Brown
April 23, 2021 15:49 - 40 minutes - 37.9 MBBWE sits down with Dr. Ouida L. Brown is a Sports Medicine Orthopedic Surgeon who has completed multiple Triathlons, half and full Iron Mans. If there is one word that describes Dr. Brown, it would be fearless. Dr. Brown is no stranger to training and working in hostile environments, as an Orthopedic Surgeon in a male dominated environment, she regularly encounters racism, stereotypes and biases, yet she brushes them to the side moves forward undeterred - this is same mindset she takes with...
Going The Distance
April 01, 2021 10:00 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MBJoin us as we talk with PAC 12 First-team All-American and NCAA 800 meters Indoor Champion Sabrina Southerland as we talk about her journey from Queens New York to the University of Oregon, and the upcoming 2021 Olympic trials. BWE caught up to the young speedster and listened to her story of courage and focus as she navigated a perilous 2020, dealing with everything from covid to Trump induced hate. Listen with us as we learn what makes her tick and what goals and ambitions she has beyon...
Fear Of Swimming, To Becoming An Ironman
March 11, 2021 17:29 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MBOn this episode we talk to Roderick Sewell Jackson about overcoming extreme adversity in his life to becoming a record breaking Ironman competitor. Roderick is an inspiration to many athletes across the globe for being the 1st person to complete the Ironman championship race on 2 prosthetic legs. At a young age Roderick found the Challenged Athletes Foundation which gave him and many other kids, the resources to thrive in sports. Click on the link to learn more https://www.challengedathletes....
The Urban Challenger
February 22, 2021 15:00 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MBFrom the mean streets of Brixton UK to the tough courses of Ultra Spartan races, Michael Adeniran takes challenges head on a with fierce determination and a contagious smile. Listen along with us as we discover what keeps this Urban Challenger motivated despite having completed over 100 obstacle races, including the infamous Spartan Hurricane Heat - a twelve hour ulta-endurance OCR event that the pushes the limits of mental and physical toughness. #spartan #ocr #sports #running #endurancespor...
The Max Experience
February 11, 2021 17:05 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MBPro Triathlete, Max Fennell, sits down with BWE to talk about the Spartan Games, diversity and inclusion in sports, and how we can get involved. Max also talks about his personal experience being a black athlete in Endurance sports, and as an entrepreneur. Be sure to order your Fenn Coffee to get your daily boost https://fenncoffee.com/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blackwithendurance/support
Live By Love with Khadijah Diggs
February 04, 2021 16:13 - 1 hour - 63.4 MBOn this episode of BWE, we talk to Khadijah Diggs, a mother to 10 kids, a project manager, coach, and owner of the Diversity Inclusion Syndicate as well as the first African American woman to represent Team USA in Long Course Triathlon and the first Muslim to represent Team USA in any multi-sport event. Needless to say, Khadijah gets things done. Listen in as we talk about faith, family, Islam and what it means to be make history as the first woman to wear a hijab on the USA Triathlon team. ...
Heal-Thy Self
January 26, 2021 15:38 - 35 minutes - 33 MBFaith, determination, and triumph. Be inspired by Patrick Johnson’s story of how he narrowly escaped life altering surgery, obesity, anxiety and depression and transformed his life into an ultra athlete who runs half marathons for lunch. Patrick is the owner of ClearMind Fitness, which he uses as a vehicle to help inspire others to take control of their mind and body in sustainable ways. Listen in and get energized by Patrick’s infectious enthusiasm for life and fitness. --- Support thi...
Blood, Sweat, & Grittwood
January 14, 2021 11:23 - 1 hour - 56.7 MBThe only thing that matches Shon Colton’s intensity and competitiveness is his passion for his community and helping people. Join us as we discover what prompted this Inglewood endurance athlete to create Grittwood, the hottest fitness company in Los Angeles. His secret to success? Ensuring that his members feel a sense of community and making sure that his classes are both challenging and filled with fun. We were lucky to get a few moments to speak with this busy entrepreneur, mentor, and ...
Don’t get Motivated, Get Coached!
January 11, 2021 17:52 - 1 hour - 69.8 MBFollow international Life Coach Colin Thompson’s journey from Jamaica, to Toronto, to running marathons on the Great Wall of China. We discuss all things endurance as well as life in China as well as what drives him to run his birthday in miles every year -that’s right! When he turns 47, he will be running 47 miles and he doesn’t miss a year. #ironman #triathlete #blackathletes #blm #endurancesports #sports --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blackwithendura...
Black History in Endurance Sports
January 06, 2021 17:03 - 32 minutes - 30.2 MBAt the intersection of endurance sports and the unique Black experience in America lies the often untold stories of Black Athletes who endure and overcome in obscurity. Often overlooked by my mainstream media outlets, Black with Endurance points a focused lens on stories of grit, perseverance, and triumph. Listen along as we tell the stories of the untold. Go to https://gopsyko.com/ to sign up for the psyko fit step challenge. #endurancesports #blackpodcasts #blackpeopleinsports #cycling #ru...
Black With Endurance Episode 1
December 23, 2020 15:00 - 24 minutes - 22.9 MBWe introduce you to Koach & Lani, as they talk about what endurance sports are, and plans for this podcast. Tap in and let us know your thoughts. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blackwithendurance/support
Black With Endurance trailer
December 18, 2020 05:31 - 1 minute - 1.18 MBWhat we’re about! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blackwithendurance/support