Frodeno Going Mental

Jan Frodeno

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Booking Overview

Hosted by elite endurance athlete Jan Frodeno, this show brings in high-profile performers to talk about the mental edge—how pressure, doubt, and setbacks shape identity, resilience, and growth. It’s strong PR value for guests because it blends world-class sports credibility with candid, personal psychological themes that translate beyond athletics.

Metrics

Episodes: 26

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.7/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Male

Location: USA

Contact Information

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Host

Jan Frodeno - Jan Frodeno hosts the podcast “Frodeno Going Mental,” where he sits down with people who understand what it feels like to hit the edge—physically, mentally, and emotionally—and explores drives, set...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

high
Typical Credentials:  
Well-known elite endurance athletes and/or prominent leaders who have faced high-pressure performance environments and can speak candidly about mental strain, resilience, and identity (often with major accomplishments such as world championships, elite pro careers, extreme expeditions, or executive leadership).
Required Achievements:  
World championship-level sports success, Major endurance titles/recognition, Executive leadership at high-profile endurance/sport organizations, Extreme challenges (e.g., Everest/Seven Summits), Public-facing storytelling or high public profile in sport

Recent Guest Discussions

Chris McCormack - Elite Mindset, Handling Failure, Athlete Identity, Retirement, Fatherhood, Entrepreneurship, Resilience And Vulnerability Under Pressure.

Demi Vollering - Mindset Behind A Comeback, Pressure And Panic Attacks, Racing With Injury, External Expectations, Resilience, Identity And Courage, Movement As A Mental Health Tool.

Scott DeRue - Leadership Lessons, Purpose, Resilience, Decision-making Under Uncertainty And Risk, Clarity Under Chaos, And Growth Outside Comfort Zones.

Recent Topics

Mental Health, Endurance Sports, Resilience, Performance, Leadership

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Frodeno Going Mental
:

A Fighter’s Mind - Chris McCormack

June 29, 2026

In this episode of Going Mental, Jan Frodeno sits down with one of triathlon’s most iconic and polarizing figures: Chris “Macca” McCormack — 2x Ironman World Champion, 6x Triathlete of the Year, and one of the sport’s greatest storytellers. From the fierce Kona battles against Norman Stadler and Faris Al-Sultan to the psychological warfare, self-doubt and relentless determination that defined his career, Macca opens up like never before. Together, Jan and Macca explore the mindset behind el...

Pressure, Panic Attacks and One of Cycling's Greatest Comebacks - Demi Vollering

June 22, 2026

Fresh off one of the most remarkable victories in professional cycling, Demi Vollering joins Going Mental to unpack the mindset behind her dramatic Giro d'Italia Women comeback. Just days after completing an extraordinary Grand Tour triple, Demi opens up about the final stage that changed everything, why she was willing to risk losing her podium place to win it all and the mentality that allows her to thrive when the pressure is at its highest. Jan and Demi dive into the defining moments of ...

Why Success Feels Empty at the Top - Scott DeRue

June 15, 2026

Scott DeRue has climbed Mount Everest, completed the Seven Summits, led global businesses through crisis and now serves as CEO of Ironman. In this episode of Going Mental, Scott shares the leadership lessons he learned on the world's highest mountain, why reaching the summit is often the easy part and how high performers navigate uncertainty, risk, and pressure. We dive into Scott's journey from a small town in North Carolina to becoming a professor, business leader, Everest climber and ult...

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