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The Effortless Swimming Podcast

Brenton Ford

Booking Overview

This is a sports and swimming-performance podcast focused on technique, efficiency, training, recovery, and nutrition, with regular interviews alongside solo coaching episodes. Strong pitch candidates include swimming biomechanics researchers, elite swim coaches, sports dietitians, physiotherapists, sports-science researchers, and endurance specialists; booking difficulty is medium because guests need credible technical expertise and direct relevance to swimmers or triathletes.

Metrics

Episodes: 447

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.6/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

svpford@gmail.com

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Host

Brenton Ford - Australian national swimmer and swimming coach specializing in improving technique, efficiency, and performance across pool, open-water, and triathlon swimming.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Practicing or research-based expertise in swimming technique, biomechanics, sports nutrition, recovery, physiotherapy, or endurance performance, ideally with direct experience working with swimmers, triathletes, or other endurance athletes.
Required Achievements:  
Professional coaching or support of competitive swimmers or triathletes, Published research or recognized technical expertise in swimming, sports science, nutrition, or recovery, Experience advising athletes during demanding endurance events, Development or evaluation of evidence-based performance, recovery, or technique methods

Recent Guest Discussions

Jan Prins - Freestyle Biomechanics, Stroke Mechanics, Swimming-efficiency Technology, Propulsion, Hip Velocity, Breathing, And Body Rotation.

Taryn Richardson - Red Light Therapy, Photobiomodulation, Recovery, Performance, Sleep, Injury Repair, And Evaluating Light-therapy Devices.

Eliza Kelly - Fueling And Hydration For Long Swims, Sodium And Electrolyte Strategies, Adapting Nutrition In Heat And Altitude, Recovery, And Iron Deficiency In Endurance Athletes.

Recent Topics

Sports, Swimming, Open Water Swimming, Triathlon, Swimming Biomechanics

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
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#445 : Add Speed To Swim A Faster 1500m with Kelly Palace

October 12, 2026

Kelly Palace just broke the world record for the 65-69 age group in the 1500m long course freestyle, swimming 20:19 on only about 12,000 meters a week. She also broke the 400m record this summer (5:09). Kelly is a 1984 US Olympic Trials qualifier and the first woman head coach in the Southeastern Conference. In this episode she explains why distance swimmers need real speed, shares her favorite sets (including "descend by equipment"), and describes the underwater technique behind her noisy st...

#444 : How To Rebuild Your Swimming From Zero with Brenton Ford

September 25, 2026

Returning to swimming after years away can leave you feeling exhausted, sore, and disconnected from the water. In this episode, we break down three key things that can help you rebuild your swimming and feel stronger and more comfortable in the water. You'll learn how body position, breathing, stroke length, and a more relaxed kick can make swimming feel easier and more efficient. We'll also look at how to structure your training when you're getting back into the pool and why giving yourself ...

#443 : If You Want Your Swimming To 'Click', Do This with Brenton Ford

September 11, 2026

#443 : If You Want Your Swimming To 'Click', Do This with Brenton Ford

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Frequently asked questions

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The Effortless Swimming Podcast
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How do I get in touch with The Effortless Swimming Podcast?

The Effortless Swimming Podcast is hosted by Brenton Ford. Its publicly listed email is svpford@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for The Effortless Swimming Podcast?

The publicly listed email for The Effortless Swimming Podcast: svpford@gmail.com.

How many listeners does The Effortless Swimming Podcast have?

Podseeker estimates The Effortless Swimming Podcast reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The Effortless Swimming Podcast?

The Effortless Swimming Podcast typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: Practicing or research-based expertise in swimming technique, biomechanics, sports nutrition, recovery, physiotherapy, or endurance performance, ideally with direct experience working with swimmers, triathletes, or other endurance athletes. Common among recent guests: Professional coaching or support of competitive swimmers or triathletes; Published research or recognized technical expertise in swimming, sports science, nutrition, or recovery; Experience advising athletes during demanding endurance events. Recent guests include Jan Prins, Taryn Richardson, and Eliza Kelly.

How hard is it to get booked on The Effortless Swimming Podcast?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does The Effortless Swimming Podcast cover?

Recent episodes cover Sports, Swimming, Open Water Swimming, Triathlon, and Swimming Biomechanics. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

svpford@gmail.com

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