Podcast artwork thumbnail for The Running Explained Podcast

The Running Explained Podcast

Amanda Katz, Nick Klastava

Booking Overview

This is an interview-led running and fitness show focused on science-backed training, injury prevention, strength, race fueling, and healthy aging, typically featuring qualified run coaches, sports dietitians, physical therapists, and other endurance specialists. Agencies could credibly pitch running-specific clinicians, endurance nutrition experts, coaches, and researchers with practical expertise; booking difficulty is low because guests are generally accessible professionals rather than highly prominent public figures.

Metrics

Episodes: 236

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.6/5.0

Estimated listeners: 10,000 - 100,000

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

hello@runningexplained.com

Looking for the right person? Join Podseeker to find direct host and producer contacts and manage your podcast outreach.

Host

Amanda Katz - Multi-certified run coach and fitness professional who co-hosts a science-backed show covering practical training, injury prevention, fueling, recovery, and performance guidance for runners at all ...

Nick Klastava - Multi-certified run coach and fitness professional who co-hosts a science-backed show covering practical training, injury prevention, fueling, recovery, and performance guidance for runners at all ...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Running coaches, sports dietitians, physical therapists, strength and conditioning professionals, and other qualified endurance-health specialists with relevant clinical, coaching, educational, or athlete-support experience.
Required Achievements:  
Advanced professional credentials in running, physical therapy, sports nutrition, or strength and conditioning, Experience coaching runners or supporting endurance and professional athletes, Ownership or leadership of a specialized coaching, nutrition, or clinical practice, Practical expertise translating sports science into actionable guidance

Recent Guest Discussions

Kim Nedeau - Masters Running, Recovery, Strength Training, Bone Density, Menopause, Osteopenia, Arthritis, Weighted Vests, Injury Prevention, And Body Image During Menopause.

Callie Roseland - Ferritin, Iron Deficiency, Anemia, Iron Labs, Hepcidin, Endurance Fueling, Gut Health, Hormone Health, Injury Recovery, And Performance Nutrition.

Natalie LaMendola - Strength Training For Runners, Running Economy, Tissue Durability, Compound Lifts, Single-leg Exercises, Plyometrics, Training Benchmarks, Tendon Health, And Strength Programming For Masters Runners.

Emma Harvie - Carbohydrate Fueling For Long Runs, Glucose And Fructose Absorption, Gut Training, Low Energy Availability, Hormones, Iron, Fat Intake, And Recovery Nutrition.

Jaclyn Sklaver - High-carbohydrate Endurance Fueling, Glucose And Fructose Absorption, Gut Training, Low Energy Availability, Hormones, Iron, Fat Intake, And Post-run Recovery.

Recent Topics

Sports, Running, Sports Nutrition, Injury Prevention, Strength Training

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The Running Explained Podcast
:

Marathon Recovery and Why Recovery Starts Before Race Day

October 08, 2026

How long should you rest after a marathon? Coach Amanda (fresh off her fall marathon) and Coach Nick cover marathon recovery from taper week to your first run back.Pre-race recovery: why sleep across your whole training block matters more than the night before, packing a carb-load cooler for race travel, compression socks vs. calf sleeves on flights, protecting your social battery, and how long a shakeout run should be.Post-race recovery: why you should eat within an hour of finishing (even w...

Runner Q&A with Sports Dietitian Stevie Lyn Smith: Carbs Per Hour, Ferritin, Burnout, and First Marathons

September 24, 2026

We did an old fashioned listener Q&A, and because you all sent in a stack of nutrition questions, we called in the big guns: sports dietitian Stevie Lyn Smith, RD, CSSD, back for round two.Coach Amanda and I cover the coaching side while Stevie brings the fueling science. We get into how many carbs per hour you actually need on long runs (and why the answer is a range, not a flex), how to juggle fast 5Ks, marathons, and heavy lifting by building training seasons, and how to keep burnout f...

Bone Density, Menopause & Marathon Training

September 17, 2026

Coach Amanda and Coach Nick talk masters running with coach Kim Nedeau (Training Inclined) about how mileage, recovery, and strength work should change after 40, plus what the research really says about bone density, menopause, and weighted vests.Kim built her coaching practice, Training Inclined, and her women's community, Train Like a Master, after her own injury-prone running years. In this episode: deload weeks and recovery science, the strength work masters runners can't skip, te...

Similar Podcasts

Podcast(s) similar to
The Running Explained Podcast
:

Healthy Runner Podcast · Low booking difficulty · 1,000 - 10,000 listeners

Run Free Podcast · Medium booking difficulty · 1,000 - 10,000 listeners

Frequently asked questions

Here's some frequently asked questions for
The Running Explained Podcast
:

How do I get in touch with The Running Explained Podcast?

The Running Explained Podcast is hosted by Amanda Katz and Nick Klastava. Its publicly listed email is hello@runningexplained.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 Running Explained Podcast?

The publicly listed email for The Running Explained Podcast: hello@runningexplained.com.

How many listeners does The Running Explained Podcast have?

Podseeker estimates The Running Explained Podcast reaches 10,000 to 100,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The Running Explained Podcast?

The Running Explained Podcast typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Running coaches, sports dietitians, physical therapists, strength and conditioning professionals, and other qualified endurance-health specialists with relevant clinical, coaching, educational, or athlete-support experience. Common among recent guests: Advanced professional credentials in running, physical therapy, sports nutrition, or strength and conditioning; Experience coaching runners or supporting endurance and professional athletes; Ownership or leadership of a specialized coaching, nutrition, or clinical practice. Recent guests include Kim Nedeau, Callie Roseland, and Natalie LaMendola.

How hard is it to get booked on The Running Explained Podcast?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does The Running Explained Podcast cover?

Recent episodes cover Sports, Running, Sports Nutrition, Injury Prevention, and Strength Training. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

hello@runningexplained.com

Looking for the right person? Join Podseeker to find direct host and producer contacts and manage your podcast outreach.

Get your clients booked on top podcasts

Try us risk free with a FREE 3 days trial.

Start Your Free Trial

Join hundreds of PR teams using Podseeker to pitch and land bookings