In this episode of Run with Fitpage, we have Dr. Andrew Koutnik discussing a very important condition, especially in India - Type 1 Diabetes. Dr. Koutnik also discusses his personal journey with Type 1 Journey, tips to manage it, the latest research and alot more with our host, Vikas Singh.  Dr. Andrew Koutnik is a distinguished researcher delving into the intricate interplay between nutrition, metabolism, health, disease, and performance. With an academic foundation forged at Florida State University and a doctorate in Biomedical Sciences from the University of South Florida Morsani Coll ..read more

In this episode of Run with Fitpage, we have Dr. Patrick Neary discussing with us all about tapering for marathon runners. Dr. Neary and Vikas get into the depth of the right tapering strategies and a lot more! Dr. Patrick Neary brings over 27 years of academic and research expertise in exercise physiology to his role as a leading authority in the field. Prior to his tenure at the University of Regina, he held key positions at esteemed institutions such as the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton and Malaspina University-College in Nanaimo, British Columbia. Dr. Neary's teaching portfol ..read more

Welcome back to another special episode of Run with Fitpage! In episode 169, we're revisiting our enlightening chat with the incredible Jack Fultz. As we gear up for the much-anticipated Boston Marathon on April 15th, join us as we delve into the world of running with Jack, a true running icon and former Boston Marathon champion. Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or just starting your running journey, this episode is packed with valuable insights, inspiration, and expert advice to help you conquer your next race. Tune in and get ready to elevate your running game! Jack Fultz, born on Augus ..read more

In this episode of Run with Fitpage, we have the leading Exercise and Nutrition researcher across the world - Dr. John Hawley. Professor Hawley discusses about carbohydrates for training and racing with out host, Vikas Singh. Dr. John Hawley, a distinguished academic with a plethora of accolades, serves as the Director of the Mary MacKillop Institute for Health Research and leads the Exercise and Nutrition Research Program. With a profound expertise in the interplay between exercise and diet, Dr. Hawley's research delves into the intricate mechanisms governing fat and carbohydrate metabolism ..read more

In this episode of Run with Fitpage, we have one of the best Sports Cardiologists in the world - Dr. Sanjay Sharma. Dr. Sharma talks about heart health, cardiac screening, a number of medical tests for runners and alot more with our host, Vikas Singh.  Dr. Sanjay Sharma is a highly esteemed Professor of Cardiology and Head of Research at St George’s University of London, where he leads a renowned clinical and academic group. With a focus on sudden cardiac death in the young and heart muscle diseases, Dr. Sharma boasts an international reputation, backed by over 250 PubMed citations. He s ..read more

In this episode of Run with Fitpage, we discuss the Ladakh Marathon – one of the toughest footraces in the world – with its Founder, Chewang Motup Goba. We cover all that you need to know, necessary precautions, and more with our host, Vikas Singh. Chewang Motup's passion for the mountains of Ladakh and the Himalayas drives his innovative approach, ensuring Rimo Expeditions remains India's leading adventure travel company. Born in the Nubra Valley of Ladakh, Motup's mountaineering journey began at a young age. After boldly joining an Indian army expedition to Mt. Everest in 1985 at just 19, h ..read more

In this episode of Run with Fitpage, we have the pleasure of hosting Dr. Øyvind Sandbakk, who is one of the most decorated researchers in the field of movement science. Vikas and Dr. Sandbakk discuss about the key physiological determinants for endurance performance in this episode. Dr. Øyvind Sandbakk is an accomplished professor and former cross-country runner, currently leading groundbreaking research at NTNU's Department of Neuromedicine and Movement Science. As the head of the Center for Top Sports Research, Sandbakk delves into the intricate realms of physiology and biomechanics, explor ..read more

In this episode of Run with Fitpage, we have Emeritus Professor Dr. Mike Lambert to discuss all about quantification of training load, especially for runners, with our host and Founder Vikas Singh.  Emeritus Professor Mike Lambert, a distinguished figure in exercise science, holds a Ph.D. from the University of Cape Town, which he completed in 1990. His illustrious academic career saw him ascend to full professorship in 2009. Prof. Lambert boasts an impressive publication record, with 262 research papers and one patented work, collectively cited over 11,000 times. As a mentor, he has supe ..read more

In this episode, we have Mayank Kumar, who is the Co-Founder and Managing Director of UpGrad. Mayank recently completed a sub-4 hours marathon, with a timing of 3:59:52. Vikas and Mayank discuss his fitness journey, how running motivates his leadership and alot more in this episode. Mayank Kumar, a luminary in education and a seasoned entrepreneur, spearheads the EdTech transformation in India as the Co-founder & MD of upGrad, an integrated learning and workforce development powerhouse with over 10 million learners globally. With a career deeply rooted in education, Mayank served as VP ..read more

In this episode of Run with Fitpage, we have celebrated researcher in the field of High Intensity Interval Training - Dr. Paul Laursen. Dr. Laursen talks about HIIT for runners, how it can impact training, the best ways to implement it and alot more with our host, Vikas Singh. In tandem with his leadership at HIIT Science, Dr. Laursen is the Co-founder and Head of Product for Athletica, contributing to the forefront of sports technology. His insights reach a broader audience as the co-host of the Training Science Podcast. Dr. Laursen's impact extends to the realm of academia, where he served ..read more