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For The Kudos
For The Kudos is a running podcast from Australia. Expect professional athlete training insights, race predictions and recaps, and a star studded guest list - all done with plenty of humility, banter, and piss taking that will keep you riveted and coming back each week for more.
Episodes
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For The Kudos - #44
Episode #44 is brought to you by Sydney Marathon: Things kick off with a review of the Pulse Running 5000m night of racing before Brett & Joel reveal who will…
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Q&A Session Thirty-Seven: Dave McNeill Part Two
Everyone's favourite Dave McNeill is back for Part Two of his deep chat with Joel. The pair cover a plethora of interesting topics surrounding pain management…
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Wayne Larden - #43
Episode #43 is brought to you by Sydney Marathon: In this episode Brett & Joel speak with Race Director Wayne Larden to talk all things Sydney Marathon. Wayne…
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Q&A Session Thirty-Six: Dave McNeill Part One
One of our most requested guests returns for his third time on the show. Dave McNeill sits down with Joel for this two-part Q&A Session that begins with Dave's…
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World XC Championships / Matt Centrowitz Part Two - #42
Brett goes deep on his World Cross Country Championship experience at Bathurst over the weekend. Hear all about racing in rapidly changing weather on one of…
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Q&A Session Thirty-Five: Ryan Gregson
Q&A Sessions are back for Season 4 with a slight change of format. Professional middle-distance runner and two-time Olympian Ryan Gregson sits down with Joel…
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Matt Centrowitz Part One - #41
Episode #41 is brought to you by Sydney Marathon: FTK returns from holidays to deliver the first episode of an even bigger and better Season 4 (have the "big…
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Hoka Live Show With Kane Cornes
Last month we produced our second ever live show to celebrate the upcoming launch of the Hoka Clifton 9. Riley Wolff stepped in as co-host with Joel to chat to…
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Q&A Session Thirty-Four
FTK's final Q&A session of Season 3 has Brett & Joel discuss Strava uploads, finding motivation, best/worst race hotel experiences, dog breeds and plenty more!…
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For The Kudos - #40
Episode #40 is brought to you by WHOOP: For The Kudos wraps up season three with all the usual segments, plus a reveal of all the exciting things we have…
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Q&A Session Thirty-Three
FTK's first Q&A Session of 2023 has Brett & Joel answer a bunch of serious and light-hearted questions from listeners. Instagram…
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For The Kudos - #39
Episode #39 is brought to you by WHOOP: For The Kudos returns for its first episode of 2023. Things kick off with Brett and Joel covering their training weeks…
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Q&A Session Thirty-Two (2022 Finale Episode)
We've reached the end of our first year on the airwaves. Thank you to everyone who has listened, supported, laughed or even hated us at some point this year…
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Leanne Pompeani - #38
Episode #38 is brought to you by WHOOP: For The Kudos records its last main episode of 2022 - a big shout out to everyone who has supported us in our first…
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Q&A Session Thirty-One
Q&A Session Thirty-One is a special episode where Brett answers listener questions about his Australian Record run in Fukuoka Marathon last weekend. Instagram…
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Liz Clay - #37
Episode #37 is brought to you by WHOOP: Jack Rayner replaces Brett for co-hosting duties, allowing the newly crowned Australian Marathon Record holder to bask…
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Q&A Session Thirty - Sinead’s Australian Marathon Record Special (Valencia Marathon)
Q&A Session Thirty is a special episode with the newly crowned Australian Marathon Record holder Sinead Diver. Joel sits down with Sinead as she takes us…
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Brett’s Australian Marathon Record Special (Fukuoka Marathon) - #36
Episode #36 is brought to you by WHOOP: Regular FTK programming has been halted for this special episode covering Brett's 2:07:31 Australian Marathon Record…
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Q&A Session Twenty-Nine - Anna McKenna Special
Q&A Session Twenty-Nine is brought to you by PILLAR PERFORMANCE: For this special episode Joel sits down with UTA 100km Champion and ultra trail rising star…
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Jack Rayner - #35
Episode 35 is brought to you by PILLAR PERFORMANCE: One of our most anticipated guest appearances has finally landed. Having served his lengthy sentence on the…
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Q&A Session Twenty-Eight
We are in the home straight of Movember. Help Brett & Joel reach their fundraising goals before next week. Our 28th Q&A Session begins with a deep discussion…
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For The Kudos - #34
Episode 34 is brought to you by PILLAR PERFORMANCE: Episode 34 begins with an unfortunate update on Dave McNeil's (Episodes 2 and 33) sacrum pain. Brett & Joel…
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Q&A Session Twenty-Seven - Ellie Pashley Special
Q&A Session Twenty-Seven is brought to you by TRAIL: TRAIL is a research study from La Trobe University designed by runners for runners. This study is being…
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Dave McNeill - #33
FTK celebrates a huge feat in raising over $10,000 for Movember so far! This episode, we welcome fellow MTC athlete Dave McNeill for his second round of…
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Q&A Session Twenty-Six
Q&A Session Twenty-Six begins with a MO update from Brett & Joel with varying degrees of success. The first question answered ends in a deep discussion on the…
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For The Kudos - #32
Episode #32 is brought to you by WHOOP: Our 32nd episode sees Brett & Joel introduce a new high-tech piece of equipment to their training. With less than a…
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Q&A Session Twenty-Five - Sarah Billings Special
Q&A Session Twenty-Five has Sarah Billings return to the studio (her living room) to cover everything we were unable to touch on during her co-hosting duties…
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Stephen Scullion - #31
Episode #31 coincides with the first day of Movember. FTK is participating in Movember to raise awareness about the health risks facing our fathers, partners…
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Q&A Session Twenty-Four
Q&A Session Twenty-Four has Brett & Joel begins with an update on Movember and a special giveaway competition for The Blue Line. The first listener question…
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Sarah Billings - #30
Our 30th episode welcomes Sarah Billings to the studio. A fellow Melbourne Track Club runner, Sarah shares her journey from high-school sprinting talent to…
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Q&A Session Twenty-Three
Q&A Session Twenty-Three has Brett & Joel discuss topics such as long run fuelling, hot yoga, spending time away from home, 50km runs in a marathon training…
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For The Kudos - #29
Brett & Joel thank everyone for signing up to Grattan House’s new publication ‘The Blue Line’ - if you haven't done so yet, please ignore the thank you…
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Q&A Session Twenty-Two
Q&A Session Twenty-Two sees the return of the question and answer format for Season 3. The episode begins with Joel asking Brett a bunch of Marathon related…
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For The Kudos - #28
FTK is back from holiday to bring you an even bigger and better season 3 (massive things are coming!) We kick things off with a recap of Pat Tiernan's marathon…
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Brett’s London Marathon Race Recap Special
Brett & Joel return for another special episode before Season 3 kicks off next week. In this special episode Brett takes us through his entire London Marathon…
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Season 2 Recap Special
In this unannounced special episode Brett & Joel return to the airwaves for a brief summary of FTK's Second Season. Brett gives the listeners an insight into…
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Q&A Session Twenty-One - Micronutrition Special With Sports Dietician Pip Taylor
Q&A Session Twenty-One is brought to you by PILLAR PERFORMANCE: For this Special Q&A Session Joel is joined by accredited Sports Performance Dietician and…
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Robert de Castella - #27
Episode 27 is brought to you by ATLAS EVENTS: The final episode of FTK's second season welcomes Australian marathon record holder, Robert de Castella. This…
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Q&A Session Twenty
FTK apologises for the ungodly buzz coming out of Brett's microphone - the London studio he is recording from must double as a Plasma Globe shop. Q&A Session…
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For The Kudos - #26
Episode 26 is brought to you by PILLAR PERFORMANCE: FTK swaps a live audience for a video call as Joel records from home in Melbourne, Australia and Brett from…
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For The Kudos Live Show - #25
Episode 25 is brought to you by PILLAR PERFORMANCE: For The Kudos records their debut live show out of Up There Athletics in Flinders Lane, Melbourne. Brett &…
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Q&A Session Nineteen
Our 19th Q&A Session has Brett & Joel spend most of the episode discussing the smartest & safest tips to increase mileage, and when is the right time for a…
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For The Kudos - #24
Episode #24: The boys chat about their upcoming live show, and brag that it sold out very quickly (if you missed out on tickets, complain to Jordy Williamsz)…
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Q&A Session Eighteen - Running Technique Special With Paul MacKinnon (The Balanced Runner)
For this Special Q&A Session Brett and Joel sit down with running technique expert Paul MacKinnon, otherwise known as "The Balanced Runner". The episode begins…
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Izzi Batt-Doyle - #23
Episode 23 is brought to you by PILLAR PERFORMANCE: FTK gain access into our Commonwealth Games Athletics team for the second week running, with Izzi…
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Q&A Session Seventeen
Q&A Session Seventeen kicks off with Brett & Joel imagining a world in which a Mixed Ekiden Relay is the pinnacle event of the World Athletics Championships…
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Andy Buchanan - #22
Episode 22 is brought to you by PILLAR PERFORMANCE: Hot off his 7th place in the marathon at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, Andy Buchanan sits down for…
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For The Kudos - #21
For The Kudos returns to normal programming after the successful coverage of the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon. Brett & Joel revert to their…
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FTK World Athletics Championships Special #11 - Jakob gets revenge in the men’s 5000m, Athing wins the women’s 800m, the boys bid the championships farewell plus an interview with Jess Hull
The FTK World Athletics Championships Special is brought to you by Up There Athletics Expect the following from Episode #11: Jakob Ingebrigtsen wins the men’s…
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FTK World Athletics Championships Special #10 - Luke Mathews takes over co-hosting duties to recap the men’s 800m & women’s 5000m finals before previewing the men’s 5000m and women’s 800m finals.
The FTK World Athletics Championships Special is brought to you by Up There Athletics Expect the following from Episode #10: Luke Mathews takes over co-hosting…
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FTK World Athletics Championships Special #9 - Kelsey-Lee Barber defends her javelin title, Sydney McLaughlin breaks the world 400m hurdles record and previews of the men’s 800m and women’s 5000m
The FTK World Athletics Championships Special is brought to you by Up There Athletics Expect the following from Episode #9: Kelsey-Lee Barber is the women’s…
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FTK World Athletics Championships Special #8 - Cat Bisset falls but is put through to the 800m semis, Peter Bol progresses to the 800m final plus an interview with Jack Rayner
The FTK World Athletics Championships Special is brought to you by Up There Athletics Expect the following from Episode #8: Cat Bisset falls in her 800m heat…
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FTK World Athletics Championships Special #7 - Jeruto wins the women’s 3000m steeplechase, Bol progresses to the semis plus an interview with Stewy McSweyn.
The FTK World Athletics Championships Special is brought to you by Up There Athletics Expect the following from Episode #7: Peter Bol cruises through to the…
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FTK World Athletics Championships Special #6 - Eleanor Patterson becomes World Champion, Jake beats Jakob in the 1500m plus an interview with Georgia Griffith
The FTK World Athletics Championships Special is brought to you by Up There Athletics Expect the following from Episode #6: Eleanor Patterson is the women’s…
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FTK World Athletics Championships Special #5 - Jess finishes 7th and Georgia 9th in the women’s 1500m final plus a preview of the men’s 1500m final
The FTK World Athletics Championships Special is brought to you by Up There Athletics Expect the following from Episode #5: Sarah Klein finishes 14th in the…
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FTK World Athletics Championships Special #4 - Tola wins the marathon & Stewy advances to the 1500m plus an interview with Amy Cashin
The FTK World Athletics Championships Special is brought to you by Up There Athletics Expect the following from Episode #4: Tola produces a crazy negative…
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FTK World Athletics Championships Special #3 - Jess & Georgia into the final, Stewy & Oli into the semis plus an interview with Ben Buckingham
The FTK World Athletics Championships Special is brought to you by Up There Athletics Expect the following from Episode #3: Jess Hull and Georgia Griffith make…
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FTK World Athletics Championships Special #2 - Jess, Georgia & Linden progress to semis & preview of day two.
The FTK World Athletics Championships Special is brought to you by Up There Athletics Expect the following from Episode #2: Girma and El Bakkali cruise through…
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FTK World Athletics Championships Special #1 - Tipping competition & preview of day one.
The FTK World Athletics Championships Special is brought to you by Up There Athletics Expect the following from Episode #1: Nijel Amos provisionally suspended…
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Q&A Session Sixteen - Ben St Lawrence Special
Q&A Session Sixteen is brought to you by PILLAR PERFORMANCE: For this Special Q&A Session Brett and Joel are welcomed by dual Olympian Ben St Lawrence. The…