Ger Prendergast Podcast
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DecaUK Ironman (10 Ironmans in 10 days) winner Ger Prendergast talks with other athletes from a mixture of sports including Ultra Endurance Triathlon about how they entered their respective sports and how they deal with the demands of their sports and about their past experiences, in an effort to help the listener, you, on your fitness journey and give you some insight into what it takes to be..
Ger Prendergast Podcast
6M ago
Step into the captivating world of ultra-running as David Hill returns to the Ger Prendergast Podcast for an exhilarating conversation. Join Ger and David as they recount their indomitable journey through the Kerry Way Ultra, a 200km test of endurance amidst the stunning Kerry mountains. Experience the highs and lows of this extraordinary event, from battling extreme heat to navigating treacherous terrains. Listen as David shares the adversities he faced, leading to a pivotal decision in the race. Gain valuable insights as he unveils his reflections and plans to conquer the Kerry Way Ultra onc ..read more
Ger Prendergast Podcast
7M ago
Join host Ger Prendergast on an awe-inspiring episode of the Ger Prendergast Podcast, as he delves into the extraordinary journey of David Hill. From being overweight and leading an unhealthy lifestyle to becoming a remarkable ultra-endurance athlete, David's story is nothing short of remarkable.
In just three years, David's life has undergone a complete transformation under Ger's expert coaching. Together, they have conquered monumental challenges that include the Transatlantic Way, the Kerry Way Ultra, the 4 Peaks Challenge, the Mizen to Malin Challenge, and even Ironman Cork twice. With ea ..read more
Ger Prendergast Podcast
7M ago
Join Ger Prendergast in the thrilling conclusion of the Deca UK 2022 series on the Ger Prendergast Podcast. In this solo episode, Ger takes you through the gripping run section of the event, where he tackled a one-mile loop at Allerthorpe Camp and Caravan Park near York in the UK.
Get ready to go the distance as Ger recounts his 420 Kilometer run. Experience the exhilaration, physical strain, and mental battles as he pushes his limits to new heights. From the initial moments of anticipation at the starting line to the final triumphant steps at the finish, this episode offers a first-hand accou ..read more
Ger Prendergast Podcast
7M ago
In the latest episode of the Ger Prendergast Podcast, host Ger Prendergast delves into the aftermath of Ironman Cork, a highly anticipated triathlon event that took a dark turn. What was meant to be a day of celebration turned into a somber occasion, as two individuals tragically lost their lives during the swim section of the race.
Amidst the shock and mourning within the triathlon community, controversy and confusion arose regarding whether the race was sanctioned due to adverse conditions. Triathlon Ireland issued a statement claiming they did not authorize the event, whereas Ironman ..read more
Ger Prendergast Podcast
8M ago
In this adrenaline-fueled episode of the Ger Prendergast Podcast, we invite you on a captivating journey into the world of extreme endurance cycling. Join us as we explore the mind-boggling 1800K bike leg of Deca UK 2022, where athletes navigate a gruelling 13.5K course in sweltering 42-degree heat. Discover the unparalleled challenges, relentless determination, and sheer exhaustion that embody the epic battle against the limits of human capability. Learn how these athletes struggle through relentless obstacles for an opportunity to be a Deca finisher.
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Ger Prendergast Podcast
8M ago
Welcome back to the Ger Prendergast Podcast! On today's episode, we have an extraordinary guest joining us - The great Scot himself Martin Curran, an awe-inspiring ultra-endurance athlete who in July 2022 achieved an extraordinary feat. Martin completed the Continuous Deca at DecaUK, an astounding endurance challenge that few even dare to attempt.
For those unfamiliar with the Continuous Deca, it is an extreme endurance event that involves completing 38k swim, 1800k cycle and 420k run. Yes, you heard that right – that the equivalent of ten full Ironman races back-to-back! It requires an unimag ..read more
Ger Prendergast Podcast
8M ago
After a two-year hiatus, the Ger Prendergast Podcast is back with an exhilarating new solo episode! In this highly anticipated return, host Ger Prendergast takes center stage as he explores one of the most grueling and awe-inspiring challenges in the world of ultra-endurance triathlons – the 38-kilometer swim section of Deca UK 2022.
Join Ger as he dives deep, quite literally, into the pure determination, physicality, and mental fortitude needed to complete this monumental feat. With captivating storytelling and personal anecdotes, Ger shares his own experiences and reflections on tackling th ..read more
Ger Prendergast Podcast
9M ago
In this highly anticipated episode, Ger Prendergast returns to the podcasting world after a two-year hiatus. Join us as Ger dives back into thought-provoking discussions, captivating stories, and interviews with inspiring guests. Get ready to embark on an exciting journey filled with valuable insights, personal growth, and engaging conversations that will leave you inspired and motivated. Don't miss out on this long-awaited revival of the Ger Prendergast Podcast ..read more
Ger Prendergast Podcast
1y ago
Ger answers questions he's received on training, mental strength and more ..read more
Ger Prendergast Podcast
2y ago
In this recording of the GPP, Ger talk about how he stays active over the Christmas period to stay in touch with his 2020 goals and make it easier to get back into a routine after the holidays ..read more