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  • Georgia Taylor Brown | Training with Jess, how she's spending a 'gap year' and LA 2028
    2025/07/23

    On todays episode we are joined by multiple Olympic gold medalist Georgia Taylor Brown. We reminisce about times where Jess and Georgia were training partners int he lead up to Tokyo Olympic games. We discuss what Georgia has been up to in her 'career break' year from the sport and how she's ended up training more than ever and racing more than ever. We discuss the prospect of LA 2028 and what it would take to win. And finally Georgia shares her favourite dish to cook in the kitchen! Enjoy!


    Miles from Ordinary links

    Jess's instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jesslearmonth/?hl=en-gb

    Bex's instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bexmilnescoaching/

    Drop us a voice note here - https://www.speakpipe.com/milesfromordinary

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    1 時間
  • Love it or loathe it we discuss it!
    2025/07/13

    On this episode we get stuck into the things we love and things we loathe when it comes to all things training, racing and everything in-between. We hear from you the listeners around some of your pet peeves in the sport as well as discussing what you love most. Jess shares some interesting thoughts on the future of aero, which will certainly turn people's heads! Enjoy!


    Miles from Ordinary links

    Jess's instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jesslearmonth/?hl=en-gb

    Bex's instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bexmilnescoaching/

    Drop us a voice note here - https://www.speakpipe.com/milesfromordinary

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    1 時間
  • Training through pregnancy with Age group triathlete Jo Wright
    2025/07/01

    On this weeks episode we interview multiple age group medalist Jo Wright. Jo has had a phenomenal age group career always featuring at the pointy end of racing. In the podcast we discuss her pregnancy so far and how she has balanced training with an ever changing body. Jo and Jess both share the importance of trusting in your body and what its telling you. We cover topics of body confidence, opinions of others, best kit and equipment and much much more. Enjoy!


    Jo Wrights links

    Coaching - https://www.jowrightendurance.com/

    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jo.wright_endurance/?hl=en


    Miles from Ordinary links

    Jess's instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jesslearmonth/?hl=en-gb

    Bex's instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bexmilnescoaching/

    Drop us a voice note here - https://www.speakpipe.com/milesfromordinary

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    55 分
  • Marathon long haul travel, marathons in sweltering British heat and top tips on managing training intensity
    2025/06/23

    In this weeks episode we being by discussing how Jess is settling back into life in the UK and Bex chats through her marathon experience with Jon in the British heatwave that shook the country! We then chat all things training intensity in training. We discuss our own philosophy on how we approach regulating intensity within a training plan as well as hearing from the wonderful listeners on how they strike the right balance. We answer questions on how to know whats enough or not enough, how to know when your overtraining, the importance of recovery and how it links to adaptation and much much more. Enjoy!


    Miles from Ordinary links

    Jess's instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jesslearmonth/?hl=en-gb

    Bex's instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bexmilnescoaching/

    Drop us a voice note here - https://www.speakpipe.com/milesfromordinary

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    1 時間 4 分
  • Podium in Vancouver, Bex's near racing disaster and the best listener life hacks!
    2025/06/16

    In this episode we get stuck in by discussing Jess's 3rd place finish at Vancouver T100. We talk about the training she did between San Francisco T100 to Vancouver T100 that allowed her to move onto the podium. From there we debrief Bex's ultra in Wales and discuss how she very nearly didn't make the start line. Making the topic of the week 'life hacks' very appropriate. We then hear from listeners who have shared their very best life hacks and we share ours. Enjoy!


    Miles from Ordinary links

    Jess's instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jesslearmonth/?hl=en-gb

    Bex's instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bexmilnescoaching/

    Drop us a voice note here - https://www.speakpipe.com/milesfromordinary

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    1 時間 3 分
  • Escaping Alcatraz, travel nightmares and the one thing every hotel should be judged on
    2025/06/06

    On this weeks episode we begin by hearing Jess's racing reflections from her 7th place finish at T100 San Fran. We discuss the behind the scenes logistics of boarding a party boat at 4am, what its like racing at the front end of a T100 race and why a sprint finish was not ideal! We then discuss our topic of the week 'Travel disasters'. Bex shares how she nearly took out the Paralympic triathlon team ahead of the Tokyo 2020 games and Jess shares her nightmare 24hrs as a temporary single parent as visa issues became very real! We round the episode off by answering listener questions on coaches corner and share out tips on technique vs fitness in swimming, goggle choices and discuss how much time you should spend riding your TT bike.


    Miles from Ordinary links

    Jess's instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jesslearmonth/?hl=en-gb

    Bex's instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bexmilnescoaching/

    Drop us a voice note here - https://www.speakpipe.com/milesfromordinary

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    1 時間 6 分
  • Cameron Main | Moving on from short course racing | Progressing from an 8min 30sec 400m swimmer | The power of number 4
    2025/05/31

    On todays episode we are joined by the amazing Cameron Main. We chat in-depth about Camerons decision to move from short course racing to long course racing. How as a self coached athlete he's adapted his training philosophy as he's matured through the sport. We touch on the importance of mindset and Cameron shares his views on the importance of self confidence when it comes to racing. We explore trauma and how that relates to 'finding an extra gear' and what Cameron's long term plans are in sport and there after.


    This is a brilliant episode with lots to take away



    Cameron's links

    Cameron's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cameronmain_/?hl=en-gb

    Abbie's Sparkle Foundation - https://abbiessparklefoundation.org/

    The triathlon diary - https://www.youtube.com/@thetriathlondiary



    Miles from Ordinary links

    Jess's instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jesslearmonth/?hl=en-gb

    Bex's instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bexmilnescoaching/

    Drop us a voice note here - https://www.speakpipe.com/milesfromordinary

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    1 時間 1 分
  • Motivational stories, voice notes and that one song that 'breaks the chain'
    2025/05/22

    In this episode we begin by addressing why we nearly didn't make it to episode 2 and what is Jess's go to carpool Karaoke song. Bex shares an exciting life update which could see Jess running the show solo for a while! We also have a board discussion on motivation where we share a real insight into what makes us tick..... and it may not be quite what you would expect. Alongside that we hear from our amazing listeners who share their experiences of motivation and what keeps them moving forwards.


    00:00 - Whats been happening

    06:19 - Exploring motivation in endurance sports

    24:22 - Listener insights on motivation

    34:26 - Gaining perspective on training

    37:47 - Dealing with setbacks and injuries

    41:11 - Self confidence and consistency in performance

    43:07 - Inspiration from late starters in running

    46:27 - Managing motivation and avoiding overtraining

    50:18 - Learning from mistakes in racing

    58:00 - Role of motivation vs dedication



    Jess's instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jesslearmonth/?hl=en-gb

    Bex's instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bexmilnescoaching/

    Drop us a voice note here - https://www.speakpipe.com/milesfromordinary

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    1 時間 9 分