

The Performance Nutrition Podcast
Dr. Marc Bubbs
Connecting you with world-leading experts in performance nutrition and the latest evidence-based research to level up your team sport, endurance, physique and weight-making sport nutrition.The Performance Nutrition Podcast brings you in-depth conversational interviews with expert PhDs, doctors, athletes, researchers, strength and coaches to share their research, insights, and stories to inform your practice and take your game to the next level.
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Mar 10, 2025 • 41min
S9E4: Nutrition Psychiatry, Prebiotics & Dietary Patterns w Dr. Piril Hepsomali
In Season 9, Episode 4, Marc interviews researcher Dr. Piril Hepsomali, PhD, from Reading University in the UK, to discuss her work in nutritional psychiatry, prebiotics and dietary patterns.
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PEAK: The New Science of Athletic Performance That Is Revolutionizing Sport (#1 BEST SELLER)
PEAK40: The New Science of Midlife Health for a Leaner, Stronger Body and Sharper Mind
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Feb 24, 2025 • 42min
S9E3: Microdosing Training, Recovery Tools & Coaching Athletes w Steph Mock Grubbs
In Season 9, Episode 3, Marc sits down with performance coach Stephanie Mock Grubbs, to discuss her new role with Houston Astros in MLB, her coaching philosophy and insights from working in college sport.
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PEAK: The New Science of Athletic Performance That Is Revolutionizing Sport (#1 BEST SELLER)
PEAK40: The New Science of Midlife Health for a Leaner, Stronger Body and Sharper Mind
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Feb 3, 2025 • 1h
S9E2: How To Win The Inside Game & Free Yourself Up to Perform w Steve Magness
In Season 9, Episode 2, Marc chats with renowned endurance and mental performance coach Steve Magness to discuss his tremendous new book Win the Inside Game, how to move from surviving to thriving and free yourself up to perform.
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New Book - Win In The Inside Game
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PEAK40: The New Science of Midlife Health for a Leaner, Stronger Body and Sharper Mind
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Jan 27, 2025 • 49min
S9E1: Stop Bullsh*tting Yourself w Drew Hanlen, NBA Skills Coach
In Season 9, Episode 1, Marc sits down with Drew Hanlen, NBA Skills Coach to top players like Jayson Tatum, Joel Embiid, Giannis Antetokompo and author of the new book Stop Bullsh*tting Yourself.
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New Book - Stop Bullsh*tting Yourself
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PEAK: The New Science of Athletic Performance That Is Revolutionizing Sport (#1 BEST SELLER)
PEAK40: The New Science of Midlife Health for a Leaner, Stronger Body and Sharper Mind
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Nov 25, 2024 • 44min
S8E10: Gut Symptoms in Athletes - How Effective Are -Biotic Supplements?”
In Season 8, Episode 10, Marc replays a talk from 3rd APN Summit with Dr. Jamie Pugh, PhD, gut expert from LJMU in the UK.
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BOOKS:
PEAK: The New Science of Athletic Performance That Is Revolutionizing Sport (#1 BEST SELLER)
PEAK40: The New Science of Midlife Health for a Leaner, Stronger Body and Sharper Mind
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Nov 8, 2024 • 50min
S8E9: Ultra-Marathon - Nutrition, Supplementation & Race Day Fueling
In Season 8, Episode 9, Marc sits down with Dr. Justin Roberts, PhD, to discuss his recent work contributing to the JISSN position stand on nutritional considerations for single-stage ultra-marathon training and racing.
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PEAK: The New Science of Athletic Performance That Is Revolutionizing Sport (#1 BEST SELLER)
PEAK40: The New Science of Midlife Health for a Leaner, Stronger Body and Sharper Mind
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Oct 18, 2024 • 47min
S8E8: Menopause, Midlife and Female Performance w Dr. Linia Patel, PhD
In Season 8, Episode 8, Marc sits down with Dr. Linia Patel, PhD, dietician to discuss menopause and her new book Food for Menopause.
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BOOKS:
PEAK: The New Science of Athletic Performance That Is Revolutionizing Sport (#1 BEST SELLER)
PEAK40: The New Science of Midlife Health for a Leaner, Stronger Body and Sharper Mind
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Oct 7, 2024 • 24min
S8E7: Blood Biomarkers & Solving Performance Problems w Carl Valle
Carl Valle, an expert performance consultant, dives into the world of blood biomarkers, revealing their pivotal role in enhancing athlete performance. He discusses the integration of data sources, like sleep and recovery metrics, to fine-tune sports nutrition strategies. Valle emphasizes the necessity of routine blood testing for monitoring health indicators such as iron and inflammation. He also draws fascinating parallels between athletic training and firefighting, underscoring the importance of individualization in training and recovery methods for optimal performance.

Sep 9, 2024 • 37min
S8E6: Creatine, Cognition & Brain Health w Dr. Darren Candow, PhD
Dr. Darren Candow, a PhD expert on creatine, dives into the fascinating link between creatine supplementation and brain health. He discusses how dietary creatine affects cognition across various diets, especially for vegetarians and vegans. The conversation uncovers the cognitive benefits of creatine, its potential in injury recovery, and implications for neurological health. Additionally, he evaluates different forms of creatine and personalizes supplementation strategies, emphasizing its evolutionary importance for energy management.

Jun 7, 2024 • 38min
S8E5: "5 Things I've Change My Mind About" w NFL's Will Greenberg, MS, CSCS
In Season 8, Episode 5, Marc replays a talk from the FPN Summit #1 in 2022 with the Buffalo Bills assistant strength coach Will Greenberg, MS, CSCS, on wisdom gained over the years in the NFL.
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BOOKS:
PEAK: The New Science of Athletic Performance That Is Revolutionizing Sport (#1 BEST SELLER)
PEAK40: The New Science of Midlife Health for a Leaner, Stronger Body and Sharper Mind
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