Push Your Peak
Real athletes who don’t know their limits.
Whether you’re an elite or everyday athlete at home, it can be hard to continually progress. How do you push yourself out of your comfort zone and find that inner drive to get real results?
In this podcast series, journalist and endurance athlete Louise Minchin sits down with superhumans who have done extraordinary things, to learn what it takes - mentally and physically - to go again (and again). Tune in to hear these truly inspiring stories and take away the belief that you can achieve your own goals, no matter how big or small.
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- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 33 minutes
- Episodes
- 13
- Years Active
- 2022
S2 | E6: Dan Bigham
In our final episode of the series, we're delighted to invite Track Cycling World Champion, Dan Bigham to the podcast.
Dan most recently won gold in the Team Pursuit at the 2022 UCI Track Cycling Wor…
S2 | E5: Alison Tetrick
Our penultimate episode of the series is with US cyclist and the ‘Queen of Gravel’, Alison Tetrick.
She describes herself as a cowgirl, scientist, storyteller and professional cyclist! Her journey ha…
S2 | E4: John McAvoy
Louise chats to endurance athlete, John McAvoy
His story begins way before his professional athletic endeavours. From a very young age, John was drawn into crime and at 18 years old he was convicted f…
S2 | E3: Mary Earps
This summer, the Lionesses captured the imagination of the entire country when they were crowned European Champions - a tournament that will and has already changed the future of women’s football. In…
S2 | E2: Allan Bunting
In S2: Episode 2, Louise is joined by Black Ferns Culture and Leadership Manager for the New Zealand Women’s Rugby team, Allan Bunting.
Allan’s credentials are world class, having been involved with t…
S2 | E1: Efe Obada
One of Britain’s most successful NFL players, Efe currently plays as a Defensive End for the Washington Commanders. He was born in Nigeria, raised in the Netherlands and moved to England at the age o…
S1 | E6: Kevin Sinfield
S1 | E5: Steph Houghton
S1 | E4: Gilbert Enoka
S1 | E3: Karen Hauer
S1 | E2: Andrew Cotton
S1 | E1: Mark Beaumont
Push Your Peak
Real athletes who don’t know their limits.
Whether you’re an elite or everyday athlete at home, it can be hard to continually progress. How do you push yourself out of your comfort zone and find tha…