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Find Your Edge: Training, Sports Nutrition & Mindset Tools for Triathletes, Runners & High Achievers Chasing Performance & Longevity

Chris Newport | Tri Coach, Sports & Longevity Nutritionist and Exercise Physiologist at The Endurance Edge

Find Your Edge is an empowering, science-driven podcast helping endurance athletes and active people train smarter, fuel better, and live longer, healthier lives. Hosted by Chris Newport, MS, RDN, CISSN—sports dietitian, coach, and founder of The Endurance Edge—each episode delivers clarity, practical strategies, and inspiration so you can optimize performance, prevent burnout, and feel your best on and off the race course.If you’re overwhelmed by conflicting nutrition advice, struggling with GI

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19:59

GLP-1 Nutrition for Athletes and Weight Loss: How to...

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2026/04/09

Are GLP-1 medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, or Zepbound right for you, especially as an athlete or active adult? And if you are taking one, how do you lose fat without losing muscle?In this episode of Find Your Edge, Coach Chris Newport, RDN, LDN, CISSN, EP shares what she is seeing in practice with patients using GLP-1 medications and explains how to optimize nutrition for better results.You’ll learn:how GLP-1 medications workwhy protein is criticalhow to reduce nausea and constipationwhy fiber,

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34:46

XTERRA World Championship Italy: Race Recap & Lessons...

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2026/04/02

What is it really like to race the XTERRA World Championship in Italy?In this episode, Coach Chris Newport shares the full story of racing in Trentino, Italy—from qualifying at USA Nationals to battling freezing water, mud, panic, transition penalties, and one of the hardest race days of her life.You’ll hear:what the XTERRA World Championship course was really likelessons learned about gear, race prep, and mountain bikinghow mindset and self-doubt showed up on race daywhat Chris would do differently

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8:52

Is Your Garmin VO2 Max Accurate? (and how to predict...

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2026/03/26

If your watch says your VO2 max went up… or down… should you trust it?In this episode of Find Your Edge, Coach Chris Newport breaks down:what VO2 and VO2 max actually meanhow Garmin and other devices estimate VO2 maxwhy wearable predictions can be useful—but limitedhow lab testing gives more accurate informationwhy economy, training, and consistency matter more than obsessing over one numberIf you’ve ever wondered whether your device is really right, this episode is for you.Experience the

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27:47

First-Time 70.3 Triathlon: How to Train and Finish...

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2026/03/19

Join Coach Carlie & Coach Chris to review research on first-time amateur Ironman 70.3 athletes to unpack what happens to mood, motivation, and confidence across a six-month training build. We also share how coaching, clear communication, and a focus on joy can keep training consistent while real life keeps happening. Here's what you'll learn: • why age group triathlon research matters more than elite-only studies • how the study follows 32 athletes through monthly psychologica...

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14:30

4 Superfoods You Need to Try for Gut Health, Blood...

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2026/03/12

In this episode of Find Your Edge, Coach Chris Newport shares four underrated superfoods that deserve a place in your kitchen and why.You’ll learn:Why oat bran is amazing for cholesterol, blood sugar, and constipationWhat makes broccoli sprouts so powerful for detox and longevityWhy fava beans are an exciting pulse for recovery and plant-based nutritionHow Jerusalem artichokes support gut health with prebiotic fiberNo gimmicks—just practical, science-backed whole foods.Learn more about Gut Health in

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36:05

Strength, Mobility, Breathing, and Staying...

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2026/03/05

In this episode of Find Your Edge, Coach Chris Newport sits down with Dr. Jerry Yoo of Next Level Physical Therapy to talk about what it really takes to stay active for life—especially for runners and endurance athletes over 40.We cover:Why the best time for PT is often before you’re injuredThe “two diagnoses” in PT (symptom vs root cause)Shockwave therapy and regenerative toolsWarm-up + cool-down best practicesStrength training for endurance performance and longevitySimple breathing tools for

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27:26

Tobacco Road Marathon & Half Marathon: Why This NC...

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2026/02/26

Looking for a fast, flat marathon in North Carolina? In this episode of Find Your Edge, Coach Chris Newport talks with race leaders from the Tobacco Road Marathon and Half Marathon about what makes this Triangle race special.We cover:Course details and Boston qualifier statsWhat runners can expect on race dayCharity impact and community involvementRace size and pacing supportInsider tips for runnersWhether you're chasing a PR, a BQ, or your first finish line, this episode will help you decide

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48:25

Post-Race Blues After Ironman: What the Research Says...

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2026/02/19

Why do some endurance athletes feel unexpectedly low after a big race? In this episode of Find Your Edge, Coach Chris Newport interviews Dr. Carlie Frost-Poirier about her new dissertation on post-race blues in long-course triathletes.You’ll learn:What post-race blues actually areWhy Ironman athletes are under-studiedThe surprising #1 predictor (hint: life balance)Obsessive vs harmonious passionPractical strategies for athletes and coachesIf you race long course — or coach those who do — this

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16:25

Girls on the Run: Building Limitless Potential...

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2026/02/12

Girls on the Run is so much more than running—it’s a confidence-building, life-skills program for girls in grades 3–8.In this episode of the Find Your Edge podcast, Coach Chris Newport interviews Celia Dario from Girls on the Run of the Triangle. We talk about how GOTR started, what practices really look like, why the curriculum matters, and how girls build confidence through movement, friendship, and belonging.We also cover how YOU can get involved:Registration for GOTR is open twice per year

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19:11

Lead in Protein Powder? Whole-Food Smoothie Protein...

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2026/02/05

A recent Consumer Reports article raised concerns about lead levels in protein powders. Should you be worried? Should you stop using them?In this episode, Performance Nutritionist Chris Newport explains what NSF certification means, why this issue is confusing, and how you can meet your protein needs using whole foods instead of powders.Learn how to build high-protein smoothies using unconventional, high protein foods that are not only safer, but delicious too!Train with structure, community, and

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31:18

Heart Rate Training Zones: Train Smarter for...

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2026/01/29

Are you training too hard—or not hard enough? In this episode of the Find Your Edge podcast, Coach Chris Newport breaks down heart rate training zones, why common formulas like “220 minus age” miss the mark, and how VO₂ max and lactate testing can dramatically improve your performance, fat burning, and longevity.You’ll learn:Why Zone 2 training is so powerfulHow VO₂ max and ventilatory thresholds workWhat lactate testing actually tells usWhy heart rate zones change by sportHow proper testing saves

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51:38

World Record 80 Year Old Ironman Natalie Grabow on...

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2026/01/15

At age 80, Natalie Grabow became the oldest woman in history to finish the Ironman World Championship in Kona, earning a Guinness World Record — and redefining what’s possible with aging and performance. In this episode of Find Your Edge, Natalie shares how she started triathlon at 59, learned to swim as an adult, and built a lifetime of resilience through consistency, self-trust, and joy in movement. We talk about: Longevity in sportTraining smarter as you ageInjury prevention & recovery...

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36:17

Hypermobility in Athletes: How to Train Smarter for...

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2026/01/08

Hypermobility affects far more people than we realize — especially endurance athletes. Chris sits down with physical therapist Holly Burt, who explains what hypermobility really is, why it’s often missed, and how it impacts joints, digestion, recovery, and injury risk.We cover:Hypermobility vs flexibilityWhy stretching can make symptoms worseStrength training rules for hypermobile athletesInjury prevention in endurance sportsPilates, stability, and body awarenessTraining for longevity, not burnoutIf

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BONUS: Mindset, Connection, and Growth at Any Age Ep 125

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2025/12/31

What if the edge you’re looking for isn’t another training metric—but the willingness to do hard things on purpose? Coach Chris Newport sits down with Bob Campana for a powerful conversation about mindset, resilience, and human connection.At 72 years old, Bob is still growing, learning, and intentionally seeking discomfort—not for punishment, but for progress. This episode explores why comfort can quietly limit growth, how shared experiences shape who we become, and why staying curious matters at

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51:33

How Your Home and Heat Therapy Can Improve Recovery,...

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2025/12/25

What if part of your fatigue, brain fog, or poor recovery isn’t coming from training or nutrition—but from your environment? Coach Chris Newport sits down with Jen Heller, host of the Homes That Heal podcast, to explore how our home environments impact detoxification, sleep, nervous system regulation, and long-term health.Jen shares her powerful personal journey—from heavy metal toxicity and thyroid dysfunction to infrared sauna therapy, environmental detox, and ultimately redefining what it means

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53:51

The Future of Triathlon with Set Up Events: Why...

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2025/12/18

What does the future of triathlon really look like? Coach Chris Newport talks with Justin Boyer of Set Up Events about the evolution of triathlon, the resurgence of short-course racing, and why community—not distance—is what keeps athletes in the sport.We discuss:The legacy of Set Up Events, Bill Scott and White LakeWhy sprint racing is growing againThe role of volunteers and race cultureBurnout, longevity, and accessibility in endurance sportsHow local races shape the future of triathlonPlus a

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Menopause, Perimenopause, and Active Women Ep 122

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2025/12/11

What if your declining energy, brain fog, and poor sleep aren’t training mistakes—but hormonal shifts? Coach Chris Newport sits down with Dr. Abby DeVries, a family physician specializing in midlife women’s health, to unpack perimenopause, menopause, and hormone therapy for active women.We discuss:Early signs of perimenopauseProgesterone, estrogen, and testosterone explainedWhy strength training is critical for bone healthHormone therapy myths and safetyLongevity strategies for women who want to

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20:47

Why “Perfect” Morning Routines Don’t Matter — And...

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2025/12/04

Coach Chris & Coach Carlie push back on one-size-fits-all morning routines and lay out a calmer, more personal approach built on sleep, values, and biology. From caffeine and genetics to flexible rituals and training early, we show how to design mornings that actually fit real life.We discuss:• cultural pressure to optimize every minute• defining a morning’s purpose before picking habits• caffeine sensitivity, anxiety, and genetic differences• reflection over rigid habit stacking• cozy rituals,

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A Mindful Thanksgiving: Gratitude, Presence, and...

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2025/11/27

Thanksgiving can easily become about food, schedules, and chaos—but at its core, this holiday is about presence and gratitude. In today’s short but powerful episode, we slow down together, take a breath, and reconnect to what this day truly means. You’ll be guided through a grounding reflection to help you honor your body, your relationships, and the small joys that might otherwise go unnoticed. Happy Thanksgiving—I'm grateful you're here. Support the show 🎧 Thanks for tuning in to the Find

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How to Handle Holiday Food Comments (and stick with...

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2025/11/20

Feeling anxious about what people will say about your plate this holiday season, especially if you have some new health and nutrition goals? Nutritionist and host Chris Newport breaks down why holiday food comments and food pressure are so common—and why they’re usually not actually about you.You’ll learn:The real reasons people comment on what you are (or aren’t) eatingHow family traditions, insecurity, and “food as love” show up at the tableSimple, kind, and clear scripts to respond to:“That’s all

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