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The Extra Mile - The Official Charity Miles Podcast

Welcome to The Extra Mile, the official Charity Miles podcast where each week we interview people who are going the extra mile for health and to make an impact. Each interview is conducted outdoors on a walk or run with our guest. And we invite you to turn on your Charity Miles and come along for the walk or run with us.

Health & Fitness Fitness & Nutrition
Update frequency
every 16 days
Average duration
53 minutes
Episodes
136
Years Active
2017 - 2025
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Wes Adams: Making Work Matter With Community, Contribution, and Challenge

Wes Adams: Making Work Matter With Community, Contribution, and Challenge

In this episode, we catch up with Wes Adams—positive psychology researcher, author, and founder of SV Consulting Group—during a walk through his hometown of Montclair, New Jersey, for a powerful conv…

01:06:17  |   Wed 11 Jun 2025
Manoj Kumar: Cycling 3,633 Miles Around India With a Purpose

Manoj Kumar: Cycling 3,633 Miles Around India With a Purpose

In this episode, we sit down with Manoj Kumar, a tech leader at Harman and passionate cyclist, to hear the incredible story of his 6,000km solo ride across India.   Manoj opens up about what in…
00:54:19  |   Tue 03 Jun 2025
Pat Morrissey & Brendan Cusick: Ocean Rowers and Founding Members of Human Powered Potential

Pat Morrissey & Brendan Cusick: Ocean Rowers and Founding Members of Human Powered Potential

In this episode of The Extra Mile Podcast, we’re joined by Pat Morrissey and Brendan Cusick of Human Powered Potential—a four-person team that rowed across the Pacific Ocean to raise over $43 million…

01:04:25  |   Thu 10 Apr 2025
Kiera Smalls, Executive Director of the Running Industry Diversity Coalition: Mix It Up Mindfully

Kiera Smalls, Executive Director of the Running Industry Diversity Coalition: Mix It Up Mindfully

We're thrilled to share this interview with Kiera Smalls, the Executive Director of the Running Industry Coalition.

 The RIDC is an educational nonprofit with a mission to unite the running industry …

01:19:20  |   Wed 05 Mar 2025
Billy Mills, 1964 Olympic Gold Medalist and Humanitarian: A Dream To Heal Broken Wings

Billy Mills, 1964 Olympic Gold Medalist and Humanitarian: A Dream To Heal Broken Wings

It's a tremendous honor for me to share my podcast with Olympic legend and humanitarian, Billy Mills.

 Billy Mills was born in 1938 and grew up on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota, h…

01:07:39  |   Tue 11 Feb 2025
Brad Pitassi: Fire Chief Shares Insights on the L.A. Fires

Brad Pitassi: Fire Chief Shares Insights on the L.A. Fires

In this episode, we’re joined by Brad Pitassi, Chief of the Maricopa Fire Department, who shares his incredible journey from EMT to fire chief.

We discuss wildfire response, community resilience, and…

01:01:03  |   Wed 15 Jan 2025
Charles Costa: Running 90 Marathons in 90 Days for Mental Health

Charles Costa: Running 90 Marathons in 90 Days for Mental Health

We’re excited to bring you this inspiring conversation with Charles Costa, an ultrarunner who accomplished the incredible challenge of running 90 marathons in 90 days along the Pacific Crest Trail.

I…

01:04:13  |   Mon 25 Nov 2024
Dr Bill Dahut: Chief Scientific Officer for the American Cancer Society

Dr Bill Dahut: Chief Scientific Officer for the American Cancer Society

We're thrilled to share this interview with Dr. Bill Dahut, Chief Scientific Officer of the American Cancer Society.

Dr. Dahut is a renowned oncologist and researcher who is helping set the vision fo…

00:56:58  |   Mon 18 Nov 2024
Martinus Evans - Turn The Impossible Into The Inevitable

Martinus Evans - Turn The Impossible Into The Inevitable

We're thrilled to share this interview with Martinus Evans, author, coach and founder of the Slow AF Run Club.  

Martinus' journey is not just about running. It's a journey of overcoming setbacks, ch…

01:00:05  |   Wed 30 Oct 2024
Seth Godin - This is Strategy

Seth Godin - This is Strategy

Today, I have the immense privilege of walking with one of the most influential thinkers, authors and teachers of our time, Seth Godin.

Seth is the author of 21 best-selling books that have transform…

00:44:42  |   Tue 22 Oct 2024
Harvey Lewis - Nice Guys Finish Last

Harvey Lewis - Nice Guys Finish Last

Today we're honored to share a very special interview with the great Harvey Lewis, one of the world’s top ultrarunners of all time. (Also, like Courtney Dauwalter in our last episode, one of the nice…

02:02:47  |   Mon 14 Oct 2024
Courtney Dauwalter - How One of The World's Greatest Ultramarathoners Stays Curious

Courtney Dauwalter - How One of The World's Greatest Ultramarathoners Stays Curious

In this interview, I’m incredibly honored to be joined by Courtney Dauwalter, one of the greatest ultrarunners of all time.

For those unfamiliar with the ultrarunning world, Courtney has shattered ex…

01:04:13  |   Wed 02 Oct 2024
Alison Mariella Désir - Running While Black

Alison Mariella Désir - Running While Black

Today, I'm thrilled to be joined by Alison Mariella Desir, a powerhouse disrupter and activist in the running community and a true advocate for change.

Alison is the founder of Harlem Run, a running …

01:02:24  |   Thu 19 Sep 2024
Dana Snyder - How To Be A Better Supporter For Your Favorite Charity

Dana Snyder - How To Be A Better Supporter For Your Favorite Charity

Today’s interview is with Dana Snyder, founder and CEO of Positive Equation, where she helps charities grow their communities and monthly giving programs.

This interview will be helpful for anyone th…

00:57:25  |   Tue 17 Sep 2024
Nathan Chappell - The Generosity Crisis... and How to Fix It

Nathan Chappell - The Generosity Crisis... and How to Fix It

Today’s interview is with Nathan Chappell, one of the world’s foremost experts on the intersection between Artificial Intelligence and philanthropy.

Nathan serves as Senior Vice President of DonorSea…

00:50:36  |   Thu 22 Aug 2024
Brian Reynolds - Unshackling the Mind

Brian Reynolds - Unshackling the Mind

Today's interview is with Brian Reynolds, one of the world's fastest double amputee runners.

When Brian was four years-old he contracted a rare form of bacterial meningitis, which led to him having b…

00:47:15  |   Mon 29 Jul 2024
Soraya Alexander - Unlocking the World's Generosity

Soraya Alexander - Unlocking the World's Generosity

Soraya Alexander is the Chief Operating Officer of GoFundMe and as the President of Classy, a GoFundMe subsidiary. Through her work, Alexander supports thousands of nonprofits and hundreds of thousan…

00:47:24  |   Tue 09 Jul 2024
Laura Putnam - Fostering a Culture of Wellbeing

Laura Putnam - Fostering a Culture of Wellbeing

Laura Putnam is a global wellbeing activator, author of the bestselling book Workplace Wellness that Works, and CEO and Founder of Motion Infusion, a leading wellbeing provider. 

She is a highly soug…

00:41:06  |   Wed 26 Jun 2024
Kara Goucher - Use Your Voice

Kara Goucher - Use Your Voice

It’s also a great privilege for me to share today’s interview with Kara Goucher.  Kara is a two-time Olympian, World Championship medalist, and one of the most accomplished and admired long-distance …

00:50:33  |   Thu 06 Jun 2024
Sami Inkinen - Reversing Type 2 Diabetes

Sami Inkinen - Reversing Type 2 Diabetes

Sami Inkinen is the Co-Founder and CEO of Virta Health, which is reversing type two diabetes through nutrition, lifestyle change, and a new standard of medical care.

Prior to Virta, Sami was the Co-F…

00:50:39  |   Thu 11 Apr 2024
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