Jonathan Levitt is a long-distance running specialist, podcast host, and community organizer based in Colorado.When you think of summer, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Beaches? Vacations? An icy drink? But if you’ve been hit with the running bug, it also means the hottest, hardest run sessions you’ll have all year. Is there anything we can do to stop turning into a hot, sweaty mess? Jonathan breaks down a few simple, key tips to keep you cool on the road.THIS PODCAST IS PROUD TO BE S...
Aug 25, 2025•35 min•Season 6Ep. 289
Mui Thomas is a rugby referee, caregiver, yoga instructor, and most recently, a HYROX competitor.Fresh off of her HYROX relay race, Mui is not looking for any applause. This isn't about inspiring others; it's about a complex person pushing her own limits, just like anyone else. Hear the struggles, the triumphs, and the unexpected humor in her unique journey.THIS PODCAST IS PROUD TO BE SPONSORED BY COMPANIES WE BELIEVE IN📖 todaywellspent.com Save 10% on your purchase of their science-based daily...
Aug 18, 2025•1 hr 11 min•Season 6Ep. 288
Dave Markham is the co-founder of the Clubhouse Gym in Hong Kong, a space built on community, connection, and holistic well-being.With a background in rugby and personal training, Dave shares his journey from athlete to business owner, the lessons learned along the way, and how he’s creating a gym that feels like a second home. By focusing on core values like rebuilding, recharging, and reconnecting, Dave is redefining what a fitness community can be—serving not just bodies, but minds and relati...
Aug 11, 2025•1 hr 6 min•Season 6Ep. 287
In this episode of Process Podcast, Ed sits down with Ant, Karan, and Izzy to reflect on their recent HYROX Hong Kong race. They dive into why they signed up, their goals, race strategies, what went right and wrong, and how they’d approach it differently next time. Whether you're a seasoned competitor or curious about race mindset and preparation, this episode offers honest insights into the highs and lows of competitive endurance in Hong Kong’s vibrant fitness community. THIS PODCAST IS PROUD T...
Aug 04, 2025•1 hr 21 min
Rylan Schadegg is an HYROX athlete in the coveted Elite 15, as well as endurance coach passionate about optimizing performance. With a background in trail running, obstacle racing, and strength training, Rylan shares his deep insights into race programming, assessment, pacing strategies, and the importance of balancing strength and endurance. Rylan's experience and practical advice will inspire and guide you on your fitness journey. Ed asks Rylan to dive into the science and strategy behind raci...
Jul 28, 2025•1 hr 38 min
Our in-house content creator Alex breaks down how he and his team are making the new BUILD programme Instagram account. Alex is no stranger to gym content, so what about BUILD fires him up? The same reason he loves to make videos in the first place. Find out how this new project challenges him and his team to put together a new kind of content to The Process arsenal! THIS PODCAST IS PROUD TO BE SPONSORED BY COMPANIES WE BELIEVE IN 📖 todaywellspent.com Save 10% on your purchase of their science-...
Jul 21, 2025•39 min
Izzy shares her insights on creating strong team relationships and cultivating a positive company culture. Drawing from her experience at Coastal Fitness and beyond, Izzy reveals how fostering authentic relationships at work transforms teams, boosts morale, and drives success. From navigating challenging conversations to building genuine connections with colleagues, Izzy emphasizes the importance of trust, empathy, and values in leadership. THIS PODCAST IS PROUD TO BE SPONSORED BY COMPANIES WE B...
Jul 14, 2025•54 min
Josh Stone is a working professional who, with his teammates, rowed across the Atlantic Ocean in 42 days. From tackling extreme physical challenges to discovering life-changing perspectives on purpose, gratitude, and resilience, Josh reveals how saying "yes" to bold experiences can transform your life. His story is an inspiring reminder that pushing beyond comfort opens new horizons—both in sport and in life. THIS PODCAST IS PROUD TO BE SPONSORED BY COMPANIES WE BELIEVE IN 📖 todaywellspent.com ...
Jul 08, 2025•1 hr 9 min
Maya Rolston is a nutritionist based in Hong Kong dedicated to helping women unlock confidence, improve their relationship with food, and achieve their health and performance goals. Today, Maya shares her personal journey — from early insecurities and unhealthy habits to becoming a trusted expert in nutrition. She reveals practical strategies to ditch the all-or-nothing mindset, develop sustainable habits, and find peace with food. Maya combines science-backed advice with a compassionate approac...
Jun 30, 2025•58 min
John Keane is a high performance and mindset coach dedicated to helping entrepreneurs, leaders, and individuals break out of their current limitations to become the person they truly want to become. Ed sits with John to share powerful stories, practical tools, and transformative insights on overcoming self-sabotage, shifting mindsets, and rewiring habits that hold us back. Discover how to deconstruct limiting patterns, embrace your future self, and create lasting change – whether you're feeling ...
Jun 23, 2025•1 hr 14 min
The CrossFit Semifinals just wrapped up and we have thoughts! Are current Semifinals a chaotic, inconsistent mess? Does the variation in tests, length, and quality leave athletes and fans confused about what truly determines fitness? Ed and Ant propose a reimagining of this stage of the CrossFit season. From standardized testing to smarter programming, they challenge the status quo and lay out a blueprint for a fairer, more credible path to the CrossFit Games. THIS PODCAST IS PROUD TO BE SPONSOR...
Jun 16, 2025•1 hr 11 min
Meg McDermott just competed at the Far East Throwdown and finished in the top 10 Meg sits with Chris to reveal the long road that brought her to this competition floor and how it was a celebration of resilience and growth. She shoes what it truly means to train with purpose, embrace challenge, and find strength both in body and mind. THIS PODCAST IS PROUD TO BE SPONSORED BY COMPANIES WE BELIEVE IN 📖todaywellspent.com Save 10% on your purchase of their science-based daily journal with offer code...
Jun 09, 2025•55 min
Cal and Tammi just completed the legendary Conquer the Wall marathon, a race unlike any other. Blending trail running, mountain climbing, and sheer survival, this marathon takes place on the Great Wall of China. Cal and his coach Tammi share their epic journey, the mental battles they faced, and the profound lessons learned about resilience, community, and pushing beyond limits. THIS PODCAST IS PROUD TO BE SPONSORED BY COMPANIES WE BELIEVE IN 📖 todaywellspent.com Save 10% on your purchase of th...
Jun 02, 2025•1 hr 4 min
Dr. Erica Tse is a licensed chiropractor and member of Coastal Fitness, here with use today to demystify the world of chiropractic care. Dr. Tse sits with Chris to share her evidence-based approach to tackle common chiropractic myths. She offers how chiropractic can be a safe, effective, and data-driven treatment for pain, injury prevention, and long-term health. So, what’s the truth behind the cracks and pops that go with alignment? Let’s find out! THIS PODCAST IS PROUD TO BE SPONSORED BY COMPA...
May 26, 2025•58 min
Claire Burley is a full-time professional rower of the Hong Kong national team Chris sits down with Claire to explore her inspiring journey from burnout to elite athlete. With insights into the demanding world of professional rowing, her experiences with a condition known as RED-S, her own neurodiversity, and personal growth, Claire reveals how sport can be a powerful tool for belonging, resilience, and self-discovery. THIS PODCAST IS PROUD TO BE SPONSORED BY COMPANIES WE BELIEVE IN 📖 todaywell...
May 19, 2025•1 hr 13 min
Please welcome our newest addition to The Process HQ Team, Jeff Lam! From military service in Afghanistan to firefighting, and now coaching, Jeff tells an incredible story of resilience and growth. He shares with Ed raw insights on training in extreme conditions, the realities of military life versus Hollywood, and his mission to make fitness accessible for everyone. THIS PODCAST IS PROUD TO BE SPONSORED BY COMPANIES WE BELIEVE IN 📖 todaywellspent.com Save 10% on your purchase of their science-...
May 12, 2025•58 min
Karan and Rue are HYROX Doubles team. They represent The Process as they prepare for the 2025 World Championships in Chicago. Chris going the dynamic duo as they highlight how communication, strategy, and trust are key to their success. How did they build their partnership, balance individual goals with team ambitions, and navigate race-day challenges? THIS PODCAST IS PROUD TO BE SPONSORED BY COMPANIES WE BELIEVE IN 📖 todaywellspent.com Save 10% on your purchase of their science-based daily jou...
May 05, 2025•1 hr 9 min
Tom Smith is the founder and head coach of Strive Fitness, a coaching organization based in Leeds, UK. Over the past four months, Tom has embraced an adventurous lifestyle by traveling across Asia while coaching his clients online. Ed sits with Tom to explore his beginnings in law to his service in the army, and ultimately to establishing his own fitness company. Tom shares the challenges and rewards of coaching remotely, how he adapts his approach to meet the needs of clients from different bac...
Apr 28, 2025•1 hr 10 min
Welcome to another catch-up with Izzy & Ed! Today we discuss Ed has just returned from a short trip to Sydney to explore how gyms are evolving. Get the inside scoop on the latest trends, innovations, and game-changers already happening the fitness industry. Is it more group training, or small group and personal sessions? Should business dive into holistic wellness, or renovate into a 5-star, boutique experience? Whatever the case may be, this much is true: every gym needs to adapt and change...
Apr 21, 2025•50 min
Sofie Fella returns to the Process Podcast with a powerful update! Since her last appearance nearly two years ago, Sofie has transformed her vision of empowering women into a thriving movement. Based in Dubai, she shares her entrepreneurial journey, the creation of “Girls Lift Girls,” and how she's harnessing the power of community to redefine female strength. THIS PODCAST IS PROUD TO BE SPONSORED BY COMPANIES WE BELIEVE IN 📖 todaywellspent.com Save 10% on your purchase of their science-based d...
Apr 14, 2025•1 hr 9 min
Jonathan Ooi is a the two-time Fittest Man in Malaysia, coach at Jab Gym Brunei, and new dad. Jonathan opens up about the challenges and changes that fatherhood brought to his training routine and the lessons he's learned about balancing family life with fitness ambitions. Hear his take on "soft wins" versus "hard wins," and get inspired by his future aspirations in the fitness world. THIS PODCAST IS PROUD TO BE SPONSORED BY COMPANIES WE BELIEVE IN 📖 todaywellspent.com Save 10% on your purchase...
Apr 07, 2025•1 hr 5 min
Join Ed as he chats with Michael Campion, a communication expert who’s transformed his journey from professional footballer to corporate trainer and speaker. In this dynamic episode, Michael reveals his top strategies for effective communication and persuasion, showing you how to captivate your audience and sell your ideas with authenticity. Discover the secrets behind powerful storytelling, body language, and the art of engaging conversation. THIS PODCAST IS PROUD TO BE SPONSORED BY COMPANIES W...
Mar 31, 2025•1 hr 21 min
The 2025 CrossFit Open is in the books, and the team is here to break it all down! Ed, Meg, Ant, and Karan reveal the FOUR BIGGEST MISTAKES athletes make during the Open. If these mistakes holding you back, the team is here to break down how to make it right the next time you step into the competition floor! THIS PODCAST IS PROUD TO BE SPONSORED BY COMPANIES WE BELIEVE IN 📖 todaywellspent.com Save 10% on your purchase of their science-based daily journal with offer code THEPROCESS THIS PODCAST ...
Mar 24, 2025•1 hr 9 min
Erwan Desvalois leads a team of running specialization coaches at Joint Dynamics, a personalize strength, conditioning, and movement optimization facility in Hong Kong What does it take to be a better runner? How can we run faster, farther, and more efficiently? Chris found out himself! Erwan ran Chris through Lactate Threshold and VO₂ Max assessments, and now he joins us in the studio to break down the data and what Chris would have to do to improve his run times. Is 2025 your running year? The...
Mar 17, 2025•1 hr 4 min
Oscar Liu is a Hong Kong-based journalist with over 18 years of experience, covering local news, culture, and fitness. After transforming his own life by losing 20 kilograms through CrossFit and disciplined nutrition, Oscar now uses his platform to tell stories that inspire resilience and community. In this episode, he shares how fitness has shaped his approach to journalism, the challenges of balancing a demanding career with personal health, and his passion for preserving Hong Kong’s unique cu...
Mar 10, 2025•49 min
Brannen Dorman is a high-performance CrossFit coach and founder of Redemption Athlete, a training program tailored for Masters athletes. In the world of competitive fitness, the “aging” athlete journey begins at 35 years old. But what does this mean, really? How does your training intensity, volume, priorities, and even schedule change as we get older? Answering these questions has been Brannen’s mission throughout his coaching career, and is now his main priority with Redemption Athlete. THIS P...
Mar 03, 2025•59 min
The CrossFit Open is here… but things feel different this year. With top athletes opting out, participation numbers dropping, and a new challenger – The World Fitness Project – on the horizon, what does it all mean for the sport? Ed and Schalk dive into their personal strategies, training cycles, and whether or not they are signing up this time around. Last, we break down the new training cycle of The Process Programming to explain how the training will look these next few weeks of unknown and u...
Feb 24, 2025•48 min
Ant and Karan just took on their first Half Marathon as last-minute race entrants. Good idea or bad idea? Let’s find out! From last-minute race entries and chaotic pacing to mid-run existential crises, Karan and Ant give a hilarious and brutally honest recap of their first half marathon experience. Here, they share lessons on race-day nutrition, dodging 70,000 other runners, and the fine art of not cramping. THIS PODCAST IS PROUD TO BE SPONSORED BY COMPANIES WE BELIEVE IN 📖 todaywellspent.com S...
Feb 17, 2025•52 min
Izzy and Ed are back in, and the table is out. It’s catchup time! And today, we talk about how to run a better coaching career in the digital world. How do you stand out in a crowded fitness industry? What does it take to create a coaching career that’s not only financially rewarding but also fulfilling? Izzy and Ed share actionable tips, personal stories, and hard-earned lessons on navigating the digital landscape, finding your niche, and scaling your impact. THIS PODCAST IS PROUD TO BE SPONSOR...
Feb 10, 2025•1 hr 4 min
Ben Dziwulski is the founder of WODprep, known by most as the best resource for tips and strategy for the CrossFit Open. More than anyone else, Ben has probably transformed the way everyday CrossFitters approach the sport. He has dedicated his career to helping athletes at all levels break through their limits, with a mission to provide actionable, practical content that meets all people at their level and empowers them to constantly improve. THIS PODCAST IS PROUD TO BE SPONSORED BY COMPANIES WE...
Feb 03, 2025•57 min