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Expand your running knowledge, identify running misconceptions and become a faster, healthier, SMARTER runner. Let Brodie Sharpe become your new running guide as he teaches you powerful injury insights from his many years as a physiotherapist while also interviewing the best running gurus in the world. This is ideal for injured runners & runners looking for injury prevention and elevated performance. So, take full advantage by starting at season 1 where Brodie teaches you THE TOP PRINCIPLES ...
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Healthy Runner Podcast

Duane Scotti: Physical therapist, runner, and podcaster

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Dr. Duane Scotti shares running tips, tools and more to help you get stronger, run faster, and enjoy lifelong injury free running! If you're a dedicated runner, often injured runner, or beginner runner who is interested in staying healthy so you can get in those mental clearing miles subscribe for helpful training episodes to optimize the 6 steps to growing as a runner (mindset, strength training, run plan, nutrition, recovery, and race day strategy) so you can grow in your running journey. ...
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Learn more about Brodie's Research Database & AI Assistant 📄🔍 Optimal Nutrition for Tendon Recovery with Jordi Sullivan 📍 Episode Summary: In this episode, Brodie is joined by sports dietitian Jordi Sullivan, founder of The Fight Dietitian, to unpack one of the most overlooked aspects of injury rehab: nutrition. While the conversation begins with g…
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[Download] Race Day Blueprint: 10 Tips to Crush Your Half Marathon! Have you been half marathon training and you’re worried that you won’t be ready for success for your big race day? Race day can be both exciting and nerve-wracking, but with the right strategies, you can set yourself up for success! Coach Whitney LaCombe from our Spark Healthy Runn…
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Learn more about Brodie's Research Database & AI Assistant 📄🔍 Belinda Beck is a Professor in the school of allied health services at Griffith University. She has been involved in bone health research for 20 years and published over 100 research papers. Today, we discuss stress fractures and bone health. We start with the adolescent population and w…
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Learn more about Brodie's Research Database & AI Assistant 📄🔍 🧠 Episode Summary: In this jam-packed episode, Brodie dives into the latest running research added to the Run Smarter database for March 2025. From tendon rehab protocols to marathon fueling strategies and smartwatch accuracy, you'll walk away with practical takeaways and cutting-edge in…
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[Download] The Ultimate Runner’s Knee Guide to Pain Free Running The Truth About Running & Knee Pain - What Your Doctor Might Not Tell You! Are you sidelining your runs because of nagging knee pain? Have you been told that running will wear down your joints and lead to arthritis? You’re not alone…but what if I told you that advice might not be the …
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Learn more about Brodie's Research Database & AI Assistant 📄🔍 In this episode of the Run Smarter Podcast, Brodie sits down with researcher and lecturer Dr. Michele Zanini to discuss his groundbreaking new study: "Strength Training Improves Running Economy Durability and Fatigued High Intensity Performance in Well-Trained Male Runners." We dive into…
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Think you don’t have enough time to train for a race? Between work, family, and all the little things life throws at us—laundry, kids’ activities, social events—it can feel impossible to fit in consistent running. But here’s the truth: You can train smarter, set realistic goals, and make progress—even with a packed schedule. In this episode, we're …
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Learn more about Brodie's Research Database & AI Assistant 📄🔍 In this episode of the Run Smarter Podcast, Brodie sits down with Moira, a dedicated endurance athlete and physical therapist, to discuss her long and challenging battle with chronic injury. What started as a suspected stress fracture turned into a frustrating cycle of pain, conflicting …
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[Download] Marathon Training to Run Strong and Last Long! You did it — you signed up for the Run Disney Dopey Challenge! Now reality is setting in… 48.6 miles over four days is no joke, and you might be wondering… Where do I even start with training?...How do I prevent injuries along the way?...What if I don’t have enough time to train? In this epi…
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Learn more about Brodie's Research Database & AI Assistant 📄🔍 For a summary & graphic of Mark's paper, click here Understanding and Enhancing Running Economy with Mark Connick Episode 379 | Run Smarter Podcast 🎙 Guest: Mark Connick – Postdoctoral Researcher in Sports Biomechanics and Physiology 📄 Topic: Individualization of Footwear for Optimizing …
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[DOWNLOAD] Half Marathon Training Kickstart Kit: Start Strong and Stay Injury Free! Thinking about running a half marathon but not sure where to start? Feeling overwhelmed by training plans, injuries, the right exercises or just making it to race day feeling strong? Don’t worry—I’ve got you covered! In this episode, I’m breaking down exactly how to…
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Learn more about Brodie's Research Database & AI Assistant 📄🔍 What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✅ Compression Garments: Hype or Helpful? Does wearing compression gear actually improve running performance? A deep dive into the latest systematic review and meta-analysis. The surprising truth about muscle vibration and efficiency. What this means for…
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Are you a runner who feels held back by fear? Whether it's the fear of failure, injury, or simply not being good enough, you're not alone. In this episode, we’ll explore powerful strategies to conquer those fears and unlock your true potential in your running journey. Rebecca Doring is not only an ultra runner but she is an Inner Critic Coach, Medi…
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Learn more about Brodie's Research Database & AI Assistant 📄🔍 How to Survive and Thrive in All Weather Conditions with Andrew and Michael Episode Summary: In this episode of the Run Smarter Podcast, we sit down with Andrew and Michael, hosts of the Endurance Innovation Podcast, to explore how runners can optimize performance in various weather cond…
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JOIN Waitlist for Team Half Marathon Coaching! Did you know that 2 million people completed a half marathon last year? Imagine being part of that community! Many first-time runners feel overwhelmed by the idea of running 13.1 miles, often unsure where to start or how to stay motivated. In this episode, you’ll learn everything you need to prepare fo…
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Learn more about Brodie's Research Database & AI Assistant 📄🔍 In this episode of the Run Smarter Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Keith Barr from the University of California, Davis, to uncover groundbreaking research on tendon health, rehabilitation, and performance. Dr. Barr shares his expertise on tendon tissue engineering, the role of mechanical lo…
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Are you ready to push past your limits and conquer your next running goal? In this training, we’ll reveal the secrets to unlocking your mental toughness, transforming every step into a victory. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting out, get ready to discover the mindset that will take you from struggling to thriving on the roads! Jason …
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Learn more about Brodie's Research Database & AI Assistant 📄🔍 Episode Summary: In today's episode, Brodie is joined by Christie Ashwanden, author of Good to Go: How to Eat, Sleep and Rest Like a Champion. Christie, a renowned science journalist and former lead writer at 538, shares practical advice on nutrition, hydration, and recovery for athletes…
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Want to know the secret to maintaining your running speed and endurance even as you age? You may be wondering…Can you STILL run like you’re 20 even at 40? Why older runners can get faster is what we’re talking about in this episode! This was such a fun and informative conversation with my friend Carolyn Coffin who is a fellow running coach, podcast…
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Learn more about Brodie's Research Database & AI Assistant 📄🔍 Welcome to the Run Smarter Podcast, where we decipher the latest running research to help you train smarter and achieve your running goals. In today’s episode, Brodie dives into cutting-edge studies released this month, breaking them down into actionable takeaways for runners. From optim…
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[Download] The Ultimate Runner’s Knee Guide to Pain Free Running Knee pain while running? Here’s what you need to know about runner’s knee or patellofemoral pain syndrome. No running is not bad for your knees and no you don’t need to stop running with knee pain. In fact, regular running strengthens the joints and actually protects against developme…
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Learn more about Brodie's Research Database & AI Assistant 📄🔍 Episode Summary: In this episode of the Run Smarter Podcast, we delve into the fascinating world of mental preparation with Bence Kelemen, a PhD candidate at the Hungarian University of Sports Sciences and national-level 800m runner. Bence recently published groundbreaking research explo…
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[Download] The Ultimate Marathon Training Guide How early should you start training for a marathon?...How about now!? I had the opportunity to talk with the amazing Carolyn Coffin on the Inspired Soles Podcast on what we can do as runners when we are not officially "marathon training". Carolyn Coffin is not only a friend of the show (episodes 108, …
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Learn more about Brodie's Research Database & AI Assistant 📄🔍 Paper title: Sex Differences and Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy Outcomes in Runners with Achilles or Hamstring Tendinopathy Episode Summary: In this episode of the Run Smarter Podcast and Overcoming Proximal Hamstring Tendinopathy Podcast, Brodie Sharpe dives into the science behind sh…
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[DOWNLOAD] The Ultimate Beginner Guide for Runners If I was going to start running in 2025 this is the exact 6-Step process that I would follow! Our runners have actually been using this for years to start running and stick with it so they could improve their health and feel better not only physically but mentally as well! Over the past 5 years, I …
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Learn more about Brodie's Research Database & AI Assistant 📄🔍 For MORE Run Smarter Resources 🏃‍♂️📚 - Including Free Injury Prevention Courses 🩹🎓 - The Run Smarter Book 📖 - Access to Research Papers 📄🔍 - & Ways to Work with Brodie 🤝👟 👉 CLICK HERE! 🎉✨ Episode Overview: In this episode of the Run Smarter Podcast, host Brodie Sharpe dives into the crit…
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[Download] Beginner Running Training Guide Happy new year and welcome to our healthy runner community! Today, we will dive into the essential etiquette tips every runner should know to enhance their experience and the experience of those around them. Whether you’re a seasoned marathoner or just starting out, avoiding common running mistakes can mak…
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Learn more about Brodie's Research Database & AI Assistant 📄🔍 For MORE Run Smarter Resources 🏃‍♂️📚 - Including Free Injury Prevention Courses 🩹🎓 - The Run Smarter Book 📖 - Access to Research Papers 📄🔍 - & Ways to Work with Brodie 🤝👟 👉 CLICK HERE! 🎉✨ Papers covered in today's episode: Paper 1: The Training Intensity Distribution of Marathon Runners …
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CLICK HERE to learn more about the Run Smarter Database 📄🔍 For MORE Run Smarter Resources 🏃‍♂️📚 - Including Free Injury Prevention Courses 🩹🎓 - The Run Smarter Book 📖 - Access to Research Papers 📄🔍 - & Ways to Work with Brodie 🤝👟 👉 CLICK HERE! 🎉✨By Brodie Sharpe
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USE CODE: STRONG100 for $100 off the Healthy Runner Strength Program Missed Your Running Goals this Year? Here’s how to start a new year strong. Let’s get real about a topic that is often overlooked in the running world - What to do when you don't meet your yearly running goals. If you’re feeling frustrated or embarrassed right about now, this is f…
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CLICK HERE to learn more about the Run Smarter Database 📄🔍 For MORE Run Smarter Resources 🏃‍♂️📚 - Including Free Injury Prevention Courses 🩹🎓 - The Run Smarter Book 📖 - Access to Research Papers 📄🔍 - & Ways to Work with Brodie 🤝👟 👉 CLICK HERE! 🎉✨ Guest: Shreen Lasheen, PhD Candidate in Orthopedic Physical Therapy, Cairo University Episode Summary: …
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[Download] The Ultimate Achilles Guide for Runners Here’s why your achilles tendonitis is not getting better and why you are still not running! One of the most common reasons why your achilles tendon pain is lingering like an annoying pebble inside your shoe during a long run is because you have a unique form of achilles tendinopathy that is occurr…
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CLICK HERE to learn more about the Run Smarter Database 📄🔍 For MORE Run Smarter Resources 🏃‍♂️📚 - Including Free Injury Prevention Courses 🩹🎓 - The Run Smarter Book 📖 - Access to Research Papers 📄🔍 - & Ways to Work with Brodie 🤝👟 👉 CLICK HERE! 🎉✨ Episode Title: Managing Sleep and Time Zones for Better Performance with Jesse Cook Guest Bio: Jesse Co…
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Apply for Winter Strong Coaching here (limited spots)! Have you struggled with injuries and you’re wondering if cross training will help your running? Do you want to know if you can get the same benefits cross training on a bike or an elliptical when it’s bad weather or not safe to run outside? Are you a skeptic when it comes to cross training (I w…
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Today's episode covers a paper titled: A systematic review of the effect of running shoes on running economy, performance and biomechanics: analysis by brand and model CLICK HERE to learn more about the Run Smarter Database 📄🔍 For MORE Run Smarter Resources 🏃‍♂️📚 - Including Free Injury Prevention Courses 🩹🎓 - The Run Smarter Book 📖 - Access to Res…
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CLICK HERE to learn more about the Run Smarter Database 📄🔍 For MORE Run Smarter Resources 🏃‍♂️📚 - Including Free Injury Prevention Courses 🩹🎓 - The Run Smarter Book 📖 - Access to Research Papers 📄🔍 - & Ways to Work with Brodie 🤝👟 👉 CLICK HERE! 🎉✨ Episode Summary In this thought-provoking episode, Brodie Sharpe sits down with Dr. Heather Hausenblas …
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Apply for Winter Strong Coaching here (limited spots)! [Download] Strong Glute Guide Here’s how to strengthen your body for better running during the winter months! If you are struggling with constant injuries or not getting any faster as a runner, I am going to share with you why winter is the best time to finally get over these common sticking po…
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CLICK HERE to learn more about the Run Smarter Database 📄🔍 For MORE Run Smarter Resources 🏃‍♂️📚 - Including Free Injury Prevention Courses 🩹🎓 - The Run Smarter Book 📖 - Access to Research Papers 📄🔍 - & Ways to Work with Brodie 🤝👟 👉 CLICK HERE! 🎉✨ Episode Title: What Separates Everyday Runners from the Pros? with John Hawley Guest: John Hawley, Prof…
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[Download] The Ultimate Achilles Guide for Runners Achilles tendonitis treatment exercises don't matter if you are running in the wrong shoes. Dr. Duane Scotti shares 4 key features to look for when shopping for the right running shoe to run pain free! In this episode you will learn… - What heel drop is best for achilles pain - Running shoe heel co…
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CLICK HERE to learn more about the Run Smarter Database 📄🔍 For MORE Run Smarter Resources 🏃‍♂️📚 - Including Free Injury Prevention Courses 🩹🎓 - The Run Smarter Book 📖 - Access to Research Papers 📄🔍 - & Ways to Work with Brodie 🤝👟 👉 CLICK HERE! 🎉✨ Episode Summary: In this episode, we explore the fascinating role of Vitamin C in tendon recovery, coll…
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CLICK HERE to learn more about the Run Smarter Database 📄🔍 Papers discussed on today's episode: Paper 1: Foot Posture and Ankle Dorsiflexion as Risk Factors for Developing Achilles Tendinopathy and Plantar Fasciitis: A Case-Control Study Paper 2: Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Annual Physical Training Plan for Masters +45 Women Half Marathon A…
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[Download] How to Run Injury Free (6 Steps) How to avoid the most common running injuries! From patellofemoral pain syndrome (runner’s knee) and IT band syndrome to shin splints and plantar fasciitis, Dr. Duane sits down with Dr. Mani Alavi from the Adaptation by Fire Podcast to share practical strategies to keep you running strong so you can enjoy…
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For MORE Run Smarter Resources 🏃‍♂️📚 - Including Free Injury Prevention Courses 🩹🎓 - The Run Smarter Book 📖 - Access to Research Papers 📄🔍 - & Ways to Work with Brodie 🤝👟 👉 CLICK HERE! 🎉✨ Summary: In this episode, we dive into a 2023 study that examines the relationship between carbon fiber plate footwear and bone stress injuries in runners. The re…
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[Download] Nutrition Blueprint Here’s how to avoid stomach issues while running! Do you struggle with runners' trots, nausea, vomiting, bloating, or abdominal discomfort during hard effort runs or races? In this episode, coach Brooke Czarnecki, RDN from our Spark Healthy Runner team provides tips on how to avoid these common gastrointestinal issues…
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For MORE Run Smarter Resources 🏃‍♂️📚 - Including Free Injury Prevention Courses 🩹🎓 - The Run Smarter Book 📖 - Access to Research Papers 📄🔍 - & Ways to Work with Brodie 🤝👟 👉 CLICK HERE! 🎉✨ Today's Episode Question: Question 1: I was also caring for my mom - she died earlier this year and the profound grief turned into depression/anxiety and has left…
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[Download] Return to Running after Injury Program For the first time in my 13 year adult onset running journey, I didn’t run for 6 weeks! The longest time I ever went without running was 10 days after the cape cod marathon last year to allow for full recovery. The longest time I ever needed to recover from an injury without running was 3 days! No, …
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For MORE Run Smarter Resources 🏃‍♂️📚 - Including Free Injury Prevention Courses 🩹🎓 - The Run Smarter Book 📖 - Access to Research Papers 📄🔍 - & Ways to Work with Brodie 🤝👟 👉 CLICK HERE! 🎉✨ Today's Episode Question: Question 1: How should you go about planning running volume for the off-season? Is there a certain percentage of reduction that's recomm…
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Happy world mental health day! One of the easiest ways to improve your running is to focus on mental health! The relationship between running and mental health can be complicated and that is why I have an expert with me here today to tackle this very topic! Sarah Strong is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, certified running coach, accomplished ult…
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Alice Sanvito is a massage therapist trained in trigger point massage, remedial and sports massage. After several years of practising & lecturing the concepts she learnt, she began challenging her own beliefs and following the science. Today we cover: Are there benefits to promoting blood circulation, and removing lactic acid? Does massage help wit…
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[Download] The Ultimate Achilles Guide for Runners Achilles Tendon strengthening and loading exercises are an important part of the treatment plan for achilles tendonitis. Dr. Duane Scotti shares how you can get rid of achilles pain to run pain free in 5 minutes! In this episode you will learn… - Dr. Duane’s best tips for achilles tendonitis treatm…
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