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RunningFlat Radio Podcast

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Everything endurance on RunningFlat Radio. Put up every Tuesday with Chris Uszynski Race Director at http://runningflat.com. We talk to News Makers, Movers and Shakers and record holder just inspire you off the couch and into your first 5K. RunningFlat created or produce events such as I RAN THE D, Le Chocolat, Pelee Island Winery Half Marathon, Canada D'Eh Run, Color Run Windsor, Hockeytown 5K and a Reverse Tri.
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Episodes

Episode 115: Boston Marathon's Dave McGillivray

Dave McGillivray joins us for a great show on the state of the Endurance Industry, The Boston Marathon, and personal health. Share it with friends and runners alike. #BostonMarathon​ #heartattack​ Boston Marathon Chris Uszynski

Apr 29, 202149 minEp. 115

Episode 114: Lung issues? Running with Asthma & COVID-19

My special guest is one of the leaders in the field of Respirology, Dr. Sanjay Mehta. Sanjay grew up in Montreal, and graduated from McGill University medical school, training in Internal Medicine and Respirology at McGill and Harvard. Currently, he is a Professor of Medicine at Western University, and a Respirologist and Director of the Southwest Ontario Pulmonary Hypertension Clinic, London Health Sciences Center.

Apr 20, 2021Ep. 114

Episode 113: Status of the industry 2021- What is next?

Our old friend Steve Fleck joins us as we discuss the current state of the industry and how we run our way back to larger events. If you have questions you can email Chris at chris@runningflat.com and if you need more information about the Canadian Endurance Sports Alliance go to https://www.endurancesportsalliance.ca/home

Apr 07, 202136 minEp. 113

Episode 112: RunningFlat Radio is back on the air!

Back on the air, catching up and explaining where we have been. Please comment we will be back as FB Live and on YouTube. Next Week Steve Fleck joins me talking about the state of the industry and where do we go from here. Thank you everyone for your support and Keep Running!

Apr 01, 202110 minEp. 112

Lionel Sanders the Fastest Ironman Time ever recorded 7:44:29

Pro Triathlete Lionel Sanders has dropped by the studio at the end of his season, for the past 3 years to talk with Chris about his lessons learned. The good, the bad and the Fast! Song of the week and Ben Kaplan from iRUN Magazine on this season 3 finale show.

Nov 30, 201652 min

Utramarathon Man Dean Karnazes takes to the Road to Sparta

American Ultramarathon Man Dean Karnazes joins me live to talk about his new book "The Road to Sparta". An incredible look into the history of the Marathon and his journey in running. Song of the Week, Ben Kaplan from iRUN Magazine and much more on RunningFlat Radio.

Nov 24, 201652 min

Stairs, Stairs, Stairs, Yah! (Thompson Twins)

Stair Event- This week we feature a stair event to do this winter the Europro Vertical Climb and we revisit our friends Dave and Rose Low and the Great Wall of China Marathon, Ben Kaplan from iRUN Magazine and much more on RunningFlat Radio.

Nov 24, 201652 min

Man Runs over 70 miles and day in 42 days runs across America in Record Time

NEW WORLD RECORD 29-year-old, Pete Kostelnick, left San Francisco’s City Hall on September 12—his birthday—at 8 a.m. He then headed east for 3,067 miles, completing the trek in 42 days, 6 hours, and 30 minutes. The feat is unprecedented, and ends one of the oldest ultrarunning records recognized by Guinness World Records. That is more than 70 miles per day running and incredible feat. Pete joins us along with Jim Crist -Race Director from the Christmas Story Run in Cleveland Ohio and Song of the...

Nov 02, 201652 min

101 Canadian Olympian Melissa Bishop joins us to talk about RIO and Tokyo 2020

The incredible Melissa Bishop joins us live in studio to talk about life after Rio and the road to Tokyo 2020. We also talk to Bill Ewing Ops Director of the Freepress Marathon in Detroit for a wrap up on the Marathon weekend. Song of the Week and Ben Kaplan from iRUN Magazine all in this episode.

Oct 19, 201652 min

Your Heart Your Health

Must listen to episode with Dr. Wadea Tarhuni is in studio to talk about more people die here and around the world of heart disease then all the cancers combined. Fascinating talk through what athletes can do and what are the warning signs.

Oct 12, 201650 min

Would you give up your deodorant for two weeks?

What if you did not wear deodorant for two weeks this summer? Yup, Marygrace Taylor an award-winning Health and Wellness author and contributor to Prevention Magazine, RedBook and Men's Health and others will be joining us (not in studio). Read her Prevention Magazine story here: http://www.prevention.com/health/not-wearing-deodorant?cid=isynd_ROL_0915&_ga=1.152295225.1855312176.1456967819 Song of the Week, Ben Kaplan from iRUN Magazine and much more on RunningFlat Radio.

Oct 05, 201653 min

Hockeytown 5K

We explore everything you should expect from your first 5K plus Jim Biewer from the Detroit Red Wings joins us to talk about the Hockeytown 5K and everything going on that morning. Ben Kaplan from iRUN Magazine and Song of the Week all in this episode.

Sep 07, 201653 min

Meteorologist Paul Gross from NBC joins RunningFlat

Paul Gross is one of the most passionate Station Scientist you will ever meet. Amazing insight into weather and how we need to be more vigilant and use technology to help keep us safe. Song of Week and Ben Kaplan from iRUN Magazine.

Sep 01, 201651 min

Live longer and happier with Lifestyle Medicine, out guest Dr Larry from CALM

Dr Larry Schmidt Professor Emeritus in Family Medicine at the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry at Western University, London, Ontario joins me to talk about a unique approach to living longer and happier. Getting more active with CALM the Canadian Academy for Lifestyle Medicine. Song of the Week, Steve Bell on the Olympic wrap up and much more on RunningFlat Radio.

Aug 29, 201653 min

Detroit Free Press Marathon the only true International Marathon in North America

Ops Director Bill Ewing is in studio to talk about one of the great international marathons that takes place in October in Detroit. From Detroit it crosses the Bridge into Canada running through Windsor ON to the underwater Tunnel back to the USA. Incredible infrastructure and for sure a must do anyones list, I am running the half this year!

Aug 17, 201649 min

Smashing the beer mile and staying healthy running.

In Studio Corey Bellemare sets 2 world records in 4 days for Beer Mile and his crazy week along with our resident expert Mary Brannagan talks to us about running healthy and figuring out what the pains and aches really mean.

Aug 03, 201653 min

We get Naked on RunningFlat Radio

Wreck Beach Bare Bun 5K Run and Running Naked (without technology) plus song of the week and Ben Kaplan from iRUN Magazine.

Jul 27, 201650 min

From Russia with Little Love

Steve Bell from AM800 Sports joins me to talk about the status of the Russian Athletics position with Rio only a couple weeks away. We also talk about the Color Run weekend that is approaching along with song of the week.

Jul 21, 201651 min

Walkerville Brewery Craft Draft 5K

Mike Brkovich and Ian Gourlay from the Walkerville Brewery drop by to talk beer and running The Walkerville Brewery Craft Draft 5K, Ben Kaplan from iRUN Magazine and Song of Week all in this episode.

Jul 13, 201653 min

Ed Whitlock at 85, one of the greatest athletes of all time.

Ed Whitlock joins me to talk about being 85 years young with 80 age group titles and 30 World Records. From a sub 3hr marathon at 73 to a 7:18:55 Mile at 85. Meet the incredible Ed Whitlock, Song of the week and Ben Kaplan from iRUN Magazine.

Jul 06, 201652 min

Hospitals, Healthcare and being Fit

You can't talk about being fit and runnings without talking about Healthcare and Hospitals. Dave Cooke and David Musyj, Co-chairs of the Program and Services Steering Committee join us to talk about how important a new Hospital system is to our overall health. Send me your questions and comments to chris@runningflat.com Song of the Week, Ben Kaplan from iRUN Magazine and much more on RunningFlat Radio.

Jun 30, 201654 min

The Color Run Nights and UofW Coaching Issues

Chad Evans from the Color Run joins us to talk about everything Color Run Nights and Bob Bellacicco from CTV News talks about the University of Windsor’s bizarre Track Coaching issues. Song of the Week, Ben Kaplan from iRUN magazine and more.

Jun 22, 201652 min

Pelee Island Winery Half Marathon and OFSAA Track and Field

AnneMarie Fortner from Explore Pelee gives us a tour of Pelee Island in preparation of the Big Race! Rob Moore joins us by phone to explain the OFSAA Track Event that is the largest High School event in the Country and the third largest in North America is in Windsor this weekend.

Jun 01, 201651 min

Melissa Bishop on the Road to the Olympics and Laura Wall talks Cancer

One of the fastest persons on the earth joins us to talk about her recent win and what is left on the road to the Olympics. Canadian 800M record holder Melissa Bishop is always inspiring and open to answer all the questions. Laura Wall is the spokesperson for the Canadian Cancer Society who is our new Charity with Canada D’Eh Run. We talk about all the amazing work they do around the country.

May 25, 201652 min

Great Wall of China Marathon with 20,000 steps and a new runners perspective on her first 5K

Do you have what it takes to conquer the Great Wall? A grueling 26.2 miles, 20,518 of uneven steps in the Conquer the Wall Marathon on the Great Wall of China! Husband and Wife Dave and Rose Low from the Amherstburg Running Club join me live from China to talk about the Great Wall Marathon. Also Amanda Sheehan, a new runner, gives us her perspective about Le Chocolat as her first race. She is an inspiration shedding half her weight and starting to run. Song of the Week, Ben Kaplan from iRUN Maga...

May 18, 201653 min

New Runners 101 what to expect in an event

Kelly Steele joins us in studio to go through the FAQ and new Runners 101 for what to expect at an event. Song of the Week and Ben Kaplan from iRUN Magazine.

Apr 27, 201652 min
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