Épisodes

  • Dr. Dan Plews - Sports Science and the Future of Performance
    Sep 2 2024

    In this episode of The Greg Bennett Show, I’m thrilled to welcome back Dr. Dan Plews, one of the sharpest minds in sports science and endurance coaching. We dive into his recent experience at the Hyrox event in Brisbane, explore how his new TSS magazine is helping athletes and coaches stay ahead of the curve, and tackle some fascinating audience questions on topics like nutrition, training priorities, and the role of technology in coaching. Whether you’re an athlete, coach, or just a fan of cutting-edge sports science, this episode is packed with insights.

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    1 h et 19 min
  • Chris McCormack: Reflections on Paris Olympics, SuperTri, and the Future of Triathlon
    Aug 26 2024

    In this episode of The Greg Bennett Show, I catch up with my old mate, Chris McCormack—better known as Macca. After nearly two decades of training, traveling, and racing together, it’s always a pleasure to chat with this four-time World Champion. We dive into the Paris Olympics, breaking down the standout performances and surprises, and look ahead to the SuperTri Series and the state of triathlon today. We’ll also discuss the future of the sport, including the PTO, World Triathlon, and Ironman, and answer questions from our listeners on Instagram. Plus, we’ll get an update on Chris’s work with the Phoenix Foundation and what’s next for him. Don’t miss this lively and insightful conversation with one of the sport’s legends.

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    1 h et 21 min
  • Phil Liggett: Olympic & Tour De France Reflections and a Legendary Broadcasting Career
    Aug 19 2024

    In this special episode of The Greg Bennett Show, I welcome back Phil Liggett, the "Voice of Cycling," fresh off announcing his potential retirement from Olympic commentary after his 17th Games in Paris. We dive into his reflections on the recent Olympic cycling events, his legendary career covering 52 Tours de France, and the highlights that have shaped his journey. Phil also shares stories from his work in Africa with the Rhinos and the Paul Sherwen Project and answers special questions from the audience. This is a celebration of one of history's most remarkable broadcasting careers.

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    1 h et 17 min
  • Triathlon Insights and Olympic Reflections with Barrie Shepley
    Aug 12 2024

    In this episode of The Greg Bennett Show, I sit down with triathlon legend Barrie Shepley. With seven Olympics and 30 World Championships under his belt as a coach and commentator, Barrie shares his unique insights from the Paris Olympics. We discuss the challenges faced by athletes, the surprising results, and the impact of the Seine's pollution on the triathlon events. Barrie also opens up about the recent loss of his beloved wife, Karen, and how it has shaped his outlook on life and work. Join us for an in-depth conversation about triathlon, resilience, and the road ahead.

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    1 h et 25 min
  • Maximizing Cognitive and Physical Performance with James Hewitt
    Aug 5 2024
    In this episode of The Greg Bennett Show, Greg is joined by human performance coach James Hewitt. If you're in the workplace, a leader of a company, or an endurance athlete seeking to enhance your cognitive and physical performance, this episode is a must-listen. James, a global authority in human performance, well-being, and cognitive function, shares science-based tools to achieve sustainable high performance. With over a decade of experience working with professional cyclists, Fortune 500 companies, and Formula 1 teams, James has delivered presentations and workshops in over 30 countries, including at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Join Greg and James as they delve into cognitive performance as an endurance activity, explore ways to optimize daily performance, and learn from top endurance athletes. Discover strategies for integrating well-being into business strategy, and get inspired by James’ insights on improving executive functions through aerobic exercise. The episode ends with James answering Greg’s BIG 4 questions and a fun rapid-fire round.
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    1 h et 12 min
  • Mid-Year Check-In: The 8 Pillars of Longevity
    Jul 29 2024

    Join me, Greg Bennett, in this special mid-year solo episode as I recap the last quarter and the amazing guests I've had on the show, and I unveil the 8 Pillars of Longevity. Drawing from personal insights and expert discussions, I dive deep into what it takes to live a long, healthy, and fulfilling life. Discover why these pillars are essential and how they can transform your approach to well-being. Plus, a recap of the inspiring stories from our Fireside Friday conversations.

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    44 min
  • Blending Psychology and Triathlon for Peak Performance with Grant Giles
    Jul 22 2024

    In this episode of The Greg Bennett Show, Greg sits down with Grant Giles, a former professional triathlete and renowned mental performance coach. Grant shares his journey from surfing and triathlon racing to becoming a high-performance coach and psychologist. Discover how Grant developed national and world-class champions, the mental skills crucial for success, and practical strategies for integrating mental and physical training. Learn how mindfulness, visualization, and mental resilience can enhance performance and overall life satisfaction. Join us for an inspiring conversation on achieving your full potential.

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    1 h et 7 min
  • Unlocking Peak Performance Through Neuroscience with Dr. Scott Frey
    Jul 15 2024

    In this episode of The Greg Bennett Show, Greg sits down with Dr. Scott Frey, a leading neuroscientist, and mental performance coach, to explore the brain's power in optimizing performance in all areas of life. Dr. Frey shares his journey into neuroscience, the latest advancements in mental performance, and practical techniques for maintaining focus, overcoming mental blocks, and harnessing neuroplasticity. Whether you're an athlete, business owner, parent, or just looking to improve your mental well-being, this episode is packed with insights and tools to help you achieve your full potential. Join us for a fascinating conversation about how understanding and leveraging the brain can lead to a more fulfilling and high-performing life.

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    1 h et 15 min