Hurdle with Emily Abbate

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Hurdle is where real stories meet next-level ambition. Host, veteran journalist and coach Emily Abbate, interviews the most inspiring women in sports and wellness, peeling back the curtain on their journeys through vulnerable, deep conversation. Learn the secrets to their success, including the grit, glory, and crucial mindset lessons that help her level-up. Each conversation, a powerful reminder that we get to overcome, and embrace each hurdle to live happier, healthier, more motivated lives. New episodes every Tuesday and Friday.

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Recent episodes

  • Why Discomfort Breeds Success: 5X World Champion Melissa Jefferson-Wooden on Handling Pressure, Bouncing Back from Injury & Leveling Up with Star AthleticsNov 3, 2026 · 39 min
  • 5-MINUTE FRIDAY: From Barely a Half-Mile to 16 MarathonsOct 30, 2026 · 11 min
  • Why Intentional Rest Matters: Emma Grace Hurley on Her Record-Breaking Chicago Marathon Debut, Training With Purpose & Eyeing 2028Oct 27, 2026 · 48 min
  • 5-MINUTE FRIDAY: How to Show Up for What Actually MattersOct 23, 2026 · 11 min
  • Your Cycle Is a Superpower: Lydia O’Donnell on Running Through Grief, Understanding Female Physiology & Consistency Over MetricsOct 20, 2026 · 58 min
  • 5-MINUTE FRIDAY: Choosing How We Show Up, Gratitude in Hard Weeks & Race Day LogisticsOct 16, 2026 · 13 min
  • Confessions of a HYROX World Champion: Alyssa McElheny On How Strength Training Made Her a Faster, More Durable RunnerOct 13, 2026 · 1 hr 1 min
  • 5-MINUTE FRIDAY: I've Run 16 Marathons. Here's What First-Timers Need to Hear.Oct 9, 2026 · 12 min
  • Progress Over Perfection: Olympic Medalist Jess Hull On Grit, Mindset, & What Makes a ‘Good’ RunOct 6, 2026 · 57 min
  • 5-MINUTE FRIDAY: The Magic of the MundaneOct 2, 2026 · 11 min

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