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Consummate Athlete Podcast

Consummate Athlete Podcast

Molly Hurford, Peter Glassford

  • 47 minutes 50 seconds
    Your Pelvic Health Playbook - Laura Powers

    In this episode of The Consummate Athlete Podcast, Molly interviews Laura Powers a Pelvic Health Physiotheripist from Collingwood Ontario;

    • Inner Power Online Course: The Pelvic Health Playbook for Young Female Athletes
    • Symptoms that would indicate you could benefit from seeing a pelvic health physio.
    • Movements to pelvic health,
    • anatomy of the pelvic floor area, periods, poop and RED-S.
    • Exercises and routines for improving pelvic health and reducing period cramps

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    Show Notes For This Consummate Athlete Podcast
    • Consummate Athlete Phone Consultation
    • Submit a question for a future episode with this anonymous form!
    • check out the Inner-Power Course from Strong Girl Publishing
    • coaches or educators looking to purchase the course for teams or students, learn more about our bulk options here

    • Shred Girls BOOK 4 - Get your Copy Today!
    • Activee Lift Collingwood Nov 13 event https://stronggirlpublishing.com/pages/strong-girl-block-par

    Connect with Molly & Peter
    • Subscribe to the Consummate Athlete Newsletter
    • Books By Molly Hurford https://amzn.to/3bOztkN
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    Dr. Stacy Sims,

    Selene Yeager,

    Erin Ayala

    Alex Larson

    6 October 2026, 9:32 am
  • 48 minutes 20 seconds
    Year-round Hard Intervals, Cornering, Ebike Endurance

    In this episode of The Consummate Athlete Podcast, Peter and Molly answer listener questions on:

    • Vo2 Max Intervals in the winter or year-round - a follow up from last Q&A
    • Cornering skill theory and practice for beginners to experts
    • Using Ebikes for mountain bikers doing endurance or zone 2 ?

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    Show Notes For This Consummate Athlete Podcast
    • Consummate Athlete Phone Consultation
    • Submit a question for a future episode with this anonymous form!
    • Clinic Friday Cornering -
    • Highlands Nordic Cyclocross 2026 registration by Payable Forms - Ontario Cyclocross
    • Shred Girls BOOK 4 - Get your Copy Today!
    • Our Book 'Becoming a Consummate Athlete'
    • Book - Run Faster - Matt Fitzgerald Brad Hudsen
    Connect with Molly & Peter
    • Subscribe to the Consummate Athlete Newsletter
    • Books By Molly Hurford https://amzn.to/3bOztkN
    • Follow The Consummate Athlete on Instagram and Facebook
    • 🚴‍♂️ Ready to train smarter? 👉 consummateathlete.com/
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    Megan Roche,

    Joe Friel, Marco

    Jenn Jackson

    29 September 2026, 9:56 am
  • 42 minutes 4 seconds
    Winter Strength and Interval Training QA

    In this episode of The Consummate Athlete Podcast, Peter and Molly answer listener questions on:

    • How much should I eat during a ride or race - questions to consider
    • Winter Training for cycling
    • Combining interval training (vo2 or threshold) around strength training
    • How many intervals to do within a week

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    Show Notes For This Consummate Athlete Podcast
    • Consummate Athlete Phone Consultation
    • Submit a question for a future episode with this anonymous form!
    • Cyclocross Coaching with Peter Glassford - Consummate Athlete
    • Cyclocross race day planner
    • Strength training training plan on training peaks made by Consummate Athlete
    • Join us a 2026 Ontario Cup cyclocross races - schedule
    • Camel Bak Chase Vest
    • Big water bottles are getting more popular
    • Our Book 'Becoming a Consummate Athlete'
    Connect with Molly & Peter
    • Subscribe to the Consummate Athlete Newsletter
    • Books By Molly Hurford https://amzn.to/3bOztkN
    • Follow The Consummate Athlete on Instagram and Facebook
    • 🚴‍♂️ Ready to train smarter? 👉 consummateathlete.com/
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    Dr. Stacy Sims,

    Dr. Stephen Seiler,

    Alex Larson

    22 September 2026, 9:32 am
  • 53 minutes 29 seconds
    The Cycling Addiction - Phil Cavell

    In this episode of The Consummate Athlete Podcast, Peter interviews returning guest Phil Cavell an author and bike-fitter who has written a new book, The Cycling Addiction. Peter and Phil discuss:

    • The draw of cycling for certain people
    • When an activity becomes less benefitial (for a variaty of aspects of health/wellness)
    • how training volume (load) may track with mental conditions
    • what cycling in the 1970s and 80s, before technology might tell us about cyclists today
    • ADHD and cycling

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    Show Notes For This Consummate Athlete Podcast
    • Consummate Athlete Phone Consultation
    • Submit a question for a future episode with this anonymous form!
    • BOOK - Cycling addiction https://link.amazon/B0gB1LqLB
    • BOOK - Midlife Cyclist https://link.amazon/B07aheEul
    • All Heart Health Videos Phil and Dr. Nigel Stephens 👉 https://tinyurl.com/AAA-Health-Heart
    • Phil's Substack - https://philcavell.substack.com/p/the...
    • Bike Fitting with Phil Cavell - https://www.cyclefit.co.uk/
    • Past CA episode with Phil https://consummateathlete.com/the-midlife-cyclist-phil-cavell/
    • Our Book 'Becoming a Consummate Athlete'
    Connect with Molly & Peter
    • Subscribe to the Consummate Athlete Newsletter
    • Books By Molly Hurford https://amzn.to/3bOztkN
    • Follow The Consummate Athlete on Instagram and Facebook
    • 🚴‍♂️ Ready to train smarter? 👉 consummateathlete.com/
    • 💬 Have a question or Feedback for us? Submit it anonymously here
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    Dr. Nigel Stephens

    Rebecca Rusch,

    Dr. Erin Ayala ,

    15 September 2026, 9:53 am
  • 35 minutes 12 seconds
    Marathon Nationals, Return to CX, Pre-Race Jitters

    In this episode of The Consummate Athlete Podcast, Peter and Molly answer listener questions on:

    • Peter travel to Northwest Territories, Rising stars Camp and Canadian Marathon Nats
    • Molly's return to CX at Clark son's CX race in Ontario
    • 2026 CX event list / preride plan - where we will be
    • Questions from Youth Camp
    • Pre race jitters-> Normal and good to be nervous
    • What to eat on a ride or in a longer race or ride

    What to eat on a ride or in a longer race -> something every hour, practice in training

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    This Episode is Brought to You By:

    🛠️ Try the Payable Add-On for your next event, project or order-form to get paid in a google form: PayableApps.com/ATHLETE – No app fees for 6 months!

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    Show Notes For This Consummate Athlete Podcast
    • Consummate Athlete Phone Consultation
    • Submit a question for a future episode with this anonymous form!
    • 2026 CX event list / preride plan - where we will be
    • Camel Bak Chase Vest
    • Big water bottles are getting more popular
    • Shred Girls BOOK 4 - Get your Copy Today!
    • Our Book 'Becoming a Consummate Athlete'
    Connect with Molly & Peter
    • Subscribe to the Consummate Athlete Newsletter
    • Books By Molly Hurford https://amzn.to/3bOztkN
    • Follow The Consummate Athlete on Instagram and Facebook
    • 🚴‍♂️ Ready to train smarter? 👉 consummateathlete.com/
    • 💬 Have a question or Feedback for us? Submit it anonymously here
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    Steve Magness,

    Erin Ayala ,

    Alex Larson

    8 September 2026, 11:01 am
  • 40 minutes 3 seconds
    Low Motivation after Big Race and How to Train in the Fall

    In this episode of The Consummate Athlete Podcast, Peter and Molly answer listener questions on:

    • Plummeting Motivation after the big race (A race)

    • What to do for Training in the fall (or after your big race)

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    Show Notes For This Consummate Athlete Podcast
    • Consummate Athlete Phone Consultation
    • Submit a question for a future episode with this anonymous form!
    • Camel Bak Chase Vest
    • Plumetting Motivation - Post
    • Lacking Motivation vs. Burnout - Post
    Connect with Molly & Peter
    • Subscribe to the Consummate Athlete Newsletter
    • Books By Molly Hurford https://amzn.to/3bOztkN
    • Follow The Consummate Athlete on Instagram and Facebook
    • 🚴‍♂️ Ready to train smarter? 👉 consummateathlete.com/
    • 💬 Have a question or Feedback for us? Submit it anonymously here
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    Simon Marshall,

    Dr. Erin Ayala ,

    Dr. Scott Frey

    1 September 2026, 10:52 am
  • 1 hour 6 minutes
    Cyclocross is Coming 2026 - Bill Schieken

    In this episode of The Consummate Athlete Podcast, Peter and Molly interview Bill Schieken of CXHairs:

    • What made cyclocross great and where it might go in 2026 and beyond
    • Ideas for running successful cyclocross events in 2026
    • Barriers for CX in 2026
    • PanAm Cyclocross at DCCX in 2026

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    This Episode is Brought to You By:

    🛠️ Try the Payable Add-On for your next event, project or order-form to get paid in a google form: PayableApps.com/ATHLETE – No app fees for 6 months!

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    Show Notes For This Consummate Athlete Podcast
    • Consummate Athlete Phone Consultation
    • Submit a question for a future episode with this anonymous form!
    • Website: cxhairs.com
    • Newsletter/Substack: cxhairs.substack.com (The CXHAIRS Bulletin)
    • Bill Schieken CX Skills book https://amzn.to/4cPhs5q Skills, Drills & Bellyaches
    • Dave pryer interview on Groadio
    • Survey - Lies, damn lies, and cyclocross on cxhairs substack
    • Instagram: @cxhairs
    • Wide Angle Podium Network: wideanglepodium.com
    • DCCX / Pan American CX Championships 2026: panamcxdc.com
    • Running for cyclocross Bill last appeared in 2018 on Consummate Athlete
    Connect with Molly & Peter
    • Subscribe to the Consummate Athlete Newsletter
    • Books By Molly Hurford https://amzn.to/3bOztkN
    • Follow The Consummate Athlete on Instagram and Facebook
    • 🚴‍♂️ Ready to train smarter? 👉 consummateathlete.com/
    • 💬 Have a question or Feedback for us? Submit it anonymously here
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    Katerina Nash, Ellen Noble,

    25 August 2026, 12:59 pm
  • 26 minutes 18 seconds
    Mid-Season Burnout, Stinky Helmet Pads and Road Worlds 2026

    In this episode of The Consummate Athlete Podcast, Peter and Molly answer listener questions on:

    • Road Worlds in Montreal in September 2026 - Tips, Links, Can You Ride the Course?
    • Cleaning Bike Helmet Pads that stink!
    • Mid-Season Burnout in August - what to do?

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    Show Notes For This Consummate Athlete Podcast
    • Consummate Athlete Phone Consultation
    • Submit a question for a future episode with this anonymous form!
    • Posts on Consummate Athlete Website about Burnout
    • Lacking MOtivation vs. Burnout Post on Consummate Athlete
    • Camel Bak Chase Vest
    • Big water bottles are getting more popular
    • Our Book 'Becoming a Consummate Athlete'
    • Road World's Montreal Website with Wed Ride
    • Canadian Cycling Magazine on Road Worlds Montreal 2026 Course
    Connect with Molly & Peter
    • Subscribe to the Consummate Athlete Newsletter
    • Books By Molly Hurford https://amzn.to/3bOztkN
    • Follow The Consummate Athlete on Instagram and Facebook
    • 🚴‍♂️ Ready to train smarter? 👉 consummateathlete.com/
    • 💬 Have a question or Feedback for us? Submit it anonymously here
    Similar Episodes and Posts to Check Out Next!

    Stevie Smith,

    Dan Cleather,

    Erin Ayala ,

    18 August 2026, 11:43 am
  • 1 hour 3 minutes
    Heart Conditions in Endurance Athlete - Dr. Nigel Stephens

    In this episode of The Consummate Athlete Podcast, Peter interviews Dr. Nigel Stephens is a Consultant Cardiologist at the Institute of Sport, Exercise and Health and Honorary Consultant Cardiologist at The British Olympic Medical Centre. He has speciality in sport cardiology and the athlete's heart.

    We discuss:

    • Are Cardiovascular conditions like AFIB more common in Enduranec Athletes?
    • What is Atrial Fibrillation (AFIB)
    • Do Athhletes with AFIB and other conditions have stop cycling training and racing?
    • Are there things that help reduce or prevent cardiovascular conditions in Endurance Athletes like cyclists

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    This Episode is Brought to You By:

    🛠️ Try the Payable Add-On for your next event, project or order-form to get paid in a google form: PayableApps.com/ATHLETE – No app fees for 6 months!

    Curious about becoming a Consummate Athlete Podcast Sponsor? Please Connect with us HERE

    Listen to the Latest Consummate Athlete Podcast

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    Show Notes For This Consummate Athlete Podcast
    • Consummate Athlete Phone Consultation
    • Submit a question for a future episode with this anonymous form!
    • https://nigelstephens.co.uk/
    • Youtube - Midlife Cyclist video with Nigel (3 parts)
    • Phil Cavell on the show previously for his book featuring Nigel
    • Midlife Cyclist https://link.amazon/B07aheEul featured quotes from Nigel Stephens

    • Marco Altini App for HRV called HRV4Training
    Connect with Molly & Peter
    • Subscribe to the Consummate Athlete Newsletter
    • Books By Molly Hurford https://amzn.to/3bOztkN
    • Follow The Consummate Athlete on Instagram and Facebook
    • 🚴‍♂️ Ready to train smarter? 👉 consummateathlete.com/
    • 💬 Have a question or Feedback for us? Submit it anonymously here
    Similar Episodes and Posts to Check Out Next!

    Dr. Stephen Cheung,

    Rebecca Rusch,

    Phil Cavell

    11 August 2026, 8:31 am
  • 37 minutes 47 seconds
    Last Minute Events, Substituting Workouts, Improve Steep Hills

    In this episode of The Consummate Athlete Podcast, Peter and Molly answer listener questions on:

    • How to get better on steep hills in gravel events
    • Adding last minute races
    • Substituting workouts if you can't get on the trail for mtb workouts

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    This Episode is Brought to You By:

    🛠️ Try the Payable Add-On for your next event, project or order-form to get paid in a google form: PayableApps.com/ATHLETE – No app fees for 6 months!

    Curious about becoming a Consummate Athlete Podcast Sponsor? Please Connect with us HERE

    Listen to the Latest Consummate Athlete Podcast

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    Show Notes For This Consummate Athlete Podcast
    • Consummate Athlete Phone Consultation
    • Submit a question for a future episode with this anonymous form!
    • Race if you are going to race - post
    • 3 Tenets of Consummate Athlete - post
    • Our Book 'Becoming a Consummate Athlete'
    • Book - Run Faster - Matt Fitzgerald Brad Hudsen
    • Book - The Happy Runner - Megan and David Roche
    • Marco Altini App for HRV called HRV4Training
    Connect with Molly & Peter
    • Subscribe to the Consummate Athlete Newsletter
    • Books By Molly Hurford https://amzn.to/3bOztkN
    • Follow The Consummate Athlete on Instagram and Facebook
    • 🚴‍♂️ Ready to train smarter? 👉 consummateathlete.com/
    • 💬 Have a question or Feedback for us? Submit it anonymously here
    Similar Episodes and Posts to Check Out Next!

    Steve Magness, Dr

    Phil Gaimon,

    Jenn Jackson,

    4 August 2026, 11:29 am
  • 56 minutes 14 seconds
    27 Years of Leadville - Elden Nelson

    In this episode of The Consummate Athlete Podcast, Peter interviews Elden Nelson about his vast experience with the Leadville 100 having done it 27 times.

    • What has changed since doing Leadville in his thirties compared to sixty
    • How success and purpose changes over the years doing endurance racing and the Leadville 100 mtb 27 times!
    • Celebrating sixty with everesting challenge on bike
    • Important workouts for Leadville
    • Dealing with 2026 wildfire uncertainty

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    This Episode is Brought to You By:

    🛠️ Try the Payable Add-On for your next event, project or order-form to get paid in a google form: PayableApps.com/ATHLETE – No app fees for 6 months!

    Curious about becoming a Consummate Athlete Podcast Sponsor? Please Connect with us HERE

    Listen to the Latest Consummate Athlete Podcast

    🎧 Listen & subscribe in Your Favorite Podcast App: https://pod.link/1100471297

    Show Notes For This Consummate Athlete Podcast
    • Consummate Athlete Phone Consultation
    • Michael Hotten episode about Leadville and crewing endurance races
    • The Leadville 100 Podcast
    • The Marginal Gains Podcast
    • Elden Nelson on Instagram
    • fatcyclist.com

    • Submit a question for a future episode with this anonymous form!
    • Camel Bak Chase Vest
    • Big water bottles are getting more popular
    Connect with Molly & Peter
    • Subscribe to the Consummate Athlete Newsletter
    • Books By Molly Hurford https://amzn.to/3bOztkN
    • Follow The Consummate Athlete on Instagram and Facebook
    • 🚴‍♂️ Ready to train smarter? 👉 consummateathlete.com/
    • 💬 Have a question or Feedback for us? Submit it anonymously here
    Similar Episodes and Posts to Check Out Next!

    Joe Friel,

    David Roche,

    Michael Hotten

    28 July 2026, 7:14 am
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