
The Physical Performance Show
The Physical Performance Show exists to inspire people to achieve their physical best performance through candid interviews with the world’s best and most inspiring physical performers. The show's host Physiotherapist, Best selling Author, and accomplished athlete Brad Beer delves into how top physical performers achieve success and the highs and lows of the journey in getting there.
Latest episodes

Jul 16, 2017 • 1h 15min
67: Siri Lindley - 2001 World ITU Triathlon Champion & World Champion Triathlon Coach
In this episode of The Physical Performance Show I have a fire-side chat with 2001 World ITU Triathlon Champion & World Champion Triathlon Coach - Siri Lindley. During the episode Siri unpacks her success in coaching, what it is to generate great results, her career as an athlete along with sharing some great stories and so much more. Listen in as we delve into the following: Introduction Siri Lindley Siri’s Family Siri’s athletic success Fear and anxiety Siri in her younger years and learning to swim at 23 Siri’s first triathlon Winning the world title Attributes that Siri looks for as a coach Inspiring team story Coaching Athletes Best Advice Physical Challenge - Find a way to stay empowered during a challenging training session If you have enjoyed the show please hit SUBSCRIBE for to ensure you are one of the first to future episodes. Jump over to POGO Physio - www.pogophysio.com.au for more details Follow @Brad_Beer Instagram, Twitter, and Snapchat Please direct any questions, comments, and feedback to the above social media handles. Powered by POGO Physio, Mermaid Waters, Australia

Jul 6, 2017 • 1h 9min
66: Brent McMahon - 2 x Olympian, Ironman Champion
In this episode of The Physical Performance Show I have a fire-side chat with 2 x Olympian, Ironman Champion - Brent McMahon. During the episode Brent unpacks the highs and lows of his career as a triathlete and the transition into Ironman along with the practicalities and some great tips on being an athlete for so many years. Listen in as we delve into the following: Introduction Brent McMahon Injury while racing Getting into triathlons Preparing for the Olympic Games Transitioning to Ironman Ironman Brazil Performance Round Questions Funniest thing Brent has seen while racing Bucket List Physical Challenge – 50 x Burpees daily for a week If you have enjoyed the show please hit SUBSCRIBE for to ensure you are one of the first to future episodes. Jump over to POGO Physio - www.pogophysio.com.au for more details Follow @Brad_Beer Instagram, Twitter, and Snapchat Please direct any questions, comments, and feedback to the above social media handles. Powered by POGO Physio, Mermaid Waters, Australia

Jun 23, 2017 • 1h 14min
65: Henri Schoeman - 2016 Olympic Triathlon Bronze Medallist
In this episode of The Physical Performance Show I have a fire-side chat with 2016 Olympic Triathlon Bronze Medallist - Henri Schoeman is an astute technician across all three disciplines. During the episode Henri unpacks his early years as a swimmer, the injuries he had while transitioning into triathlons, his bronze medal win at the Rio Olympics and his win at the ITU Triathlete series plus lots more. Listen in as we delve into the following: Henri’s greatest physical achievement Getting bronze at the RIO games Triathlons in the Olympics Transitioning from Swimming to Triathlons Stability Exercises The ITU finish and the controversy that surrounded it Henri’s debut race Abu Dhabi race Performance Round Questions Henri’s drive for animal conservation Henri’s goal to ompete in a Marathon Henri’s best advice Physical Challenge – 300m - 600m hill Challenge Connection with ASICS If you have enjoyed the show please hit SUBSCRIBE for to ensure you are one of the first to future episodes. Jump over to POGO Physio - www.pogophysio.com.au for more details Follow @Brad_Beer Instagram, Twitter, and Snapchat Please direct any questions, comments, and feedback to the above social media handles. Powered by POGO Physio, Mermaid Waters, Australia

Jun 22, 2017 • 1h 7min
64: Josh Harris - AUS Marathon Representative
In this episode of The Physical Performance Show I have a fire-side chat with AUS Marathon Representative - Josh Harris. During the episode Josh unpacks why he is self coaching, the beer mile, qualifying for the Australian Marathon team as well as some practical tips and insights in training for a marathon. Listen in as we delve into the following: Josh’s most satisfying achievement so far How Josh got into Running Josh’s support network Studying Exercise Science Current Training Regime Traditional Speed Sessions Beer Mile Performance Round Questions Being a Rhythm Runner Josh’s Best Advice Physical Performance Challenge – Add 2km to your longest run If you have enjoyed the show please hit SUBSCRIBE for to ensure you are one of the first to future episodes. Jump over to POGO Physio - www.pogophysio.com.au for more details Follow @Brad_Beer Instagram, Twitter, and Snapchat Please direct any questions, comments, and feedback to the above social media handles. Powered by POGO Physio, Mermaid Waters, Australia

Jun 22, 2017 • 1h 13min
63: Spencer Smith - Dual World Triathlon Champion
In this episode of The Physical Performance Show I have a fire-side chat with Dual World Triathlon Champion - Spencer Smith. During the episode Spencer unpacks the highs and lows of his career along with some fun insights into the world of triathlons. Listen in as we delve into the following: What scares Spencer the most How Spencer got into triathlons Studying at university Self belief Hawaii Ironman Triathlon Training for the World Triathlons Sponsorship Performance Round Questions Toughest Competitor Super League Triathlete Series Processing the lows of his career Spencer’s best advice Physical Challenge – 15 x 400s in the Pool challenge If you have enjoyed the show please hit SUBSCRIBE for to ensure you are one of the first to future episodes. Jump over to POGO Physio - www.pogophysio.com.au for more details Follow @Brad_Beer Instagram, Twitter, and Snapchat Please direct any questions, comments, and feedback to the above social media handles. Powered by POGO Physio, Mermaid Waters, Australia

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Jun 5, 2017 • 1h 6min
62: Dr Peter Malliaras - Assoc Professor, Tendon Specialist Physiotherapist
In this episode of The Physical Performance Show I have a fire-side chat with Assoc Professor, Tendon Specialist Physiotherapist - Dr Peter Malliaras. During the episode Peter unpacks his fascination with tendons as well as some practical tips for patients with long term tendon pain and those looking at returning to running. Listen in as we delve into the following: Peter’s fascination with Tendon’s Where does the pain come from? Tendinopathy Classification Clinical diagnosis of tendons Rehabilitation Exercises Views on surgery when it comes to tendons Key Practical Tips for Tendon Pain Tips for returning to running Peter’s best advice to those who suffer from Tendon Conditions Physical Challenge – stand up all day challenge If you have enjoyed the show please hit SUBSCRIBE for to ensure you are one of the first to future episodes. Jump over to POGO Physio - www.pogophysio.com.au for more details Follow @Brad_Beer Instagram, Twitter, and Snapchat Please direct any questions, comments, and feedback to the above social media handles. Powered by POGO Physio, Mermaid Waters, Australia

Jun 5, 2017 • 1h 9min
61: Aaron Royle - AUS Olympic Triathlete Representative
In this episode of The Physical Performance Show I have a fire-side chat with AUS Olympic Triathlete - Aaron Royle. During the episode unpacks the highs and lows of his career including making the ultimatum of choosing triathlons at a very young age, he discusses insights into his training, the Olympics and where his nickname Bugs comes from. Listen in as we delve into the following: Introduction to Aaron Royle Choosing Triathlons over swimming and running at 14 What Aaron loved about Olympic Sports Aaron’s next steps after school Racing at the World Titles New Zealand Dealing with Expectations Training in UK Training and respect for Olympic Athletes Performance Round Questions Bucket List Origins of the nickname ‘Bugsy’ Physical Challenge: 30 x 7 challenge If you have enjoyed the show please hit SUBSCRIBE for to ensure you are one of the first to future episodes. Jump over to POGO Physio - www.pogophysio.com.au for more details Follow @Brad_Beer Instagram, Twitter, and Snapchat Please direct any questions, comments, and feedback to the above social media handles. Powered by POGO Physio, Mermaid Waters, Australia

May 22, 2017 • 1h 7min
60: Lisa Weightman - 3x AUS Olympic Marathon Representative
In this episode of The Physical Performance Show I have a fire-side chat with 3x AUS Olympic Marathon Representative - Lisa Weightman. During the episode Lisa unpacks the highs and lows of her career from a very rich history in the junior competition to running a 2:25:15 in the recent London marathon. Lisa also shares her insights into how she holds a career down, juggles a young family and also manages to perform at her physical best. Listen in as we delve into the following: Lisa’s take on Elite Performance What scares Lisa Running with her Dad Coaching and support during her early years World Road Racing Championship Beijing Olympics Lisa’s Olympic Achievements Juggling Career, Running and Family life Performance Round Questions Retiring from Running Listener Questions Lisa’s best advice Physical Challenge If you have enjoyed the show please hit SUBSCRIBE for to ensure you are one of the first to future episodes. Jump over to POGO Physio - www.pogophysio.com.au for more details Follow @Brad_Beer Instagram, Twitter, and Snapchat Please direct any questions, comments, and feedback to the above social media handles. Powered by POGO Physio, Mermaid Waters, Australia

May 21, 2017 • 1h 20min
59: Pat Carroll - AUS Marathon Legend
In this episode of The Physical Performance Show I have a fire-side chat with AUS Marathon Legend - Pat Carroll. During the episode Pat unpacks the origins of his running with a debut marathon of 2:48 to his PB of 2:09:39. He shares the highs and lows of his career, training philosophies and his knowledge and expertise as an elite runner and coach. Listen in as we delve into the following: Pat on Fame Extracting maximum running Training during his younger years Being Inspired First marathon training Qualifying period Weight through peak running Performance Round Questions Recovery tips Focussing on your best results Getting an injury from recovery training Best Advice Pat’s coaching program Physical Challenge – 30 Second Hill Reps If you have enjoyed the show please hit SUBSCRIBE for to ensure you are one of the first to future episodes. Jump over to POGO Physio - www.pogophysio.com.au for more details Follow @Brad_Beer Instagram, Twitter, and Snapchat Please direct any questions, comments, and feedback to the above social media handles. Powered by POGO Physio, Mermaid Waters, Australia

May 5, 2017 • 1h 5min
58: Dean Karnazes - UltraMarathon Man
In this episode of The Physical Performance Show I have a fire-side chat with UltraMarathon Man - Dean Karnazes. During the episode Dean unpacks his key insights into his training and running philosophies. He discusses how he got started as the UltraMarathon Man, about going home to Greece to do Sparta and what it takes to output a book ‘Road to Sparta’. Listen in as we delve into the following: Dean’s time in Australia as a field exchange student Starting in UltraMarathon’s Road to Sparta Perspective of the Spartathlon Race Finishing Sparta Dean’s tips for Health Family Reunited through a random meeting Performance Round Questions Dean’s study and book writing Dean’s tips on Motivation Dean’s adventure of running a marathon in each country in the world If you have enjoyed the show please hit SUBSCRIBE for to ensure you are one of the first to future episodes. Jump over to POGO Physio - www.pogophysio.com.au for more details Follow @Brad_Beer Instagram, Twitter, and Snapchat Please direct any questions, comments, and feedback to the above social media handles. Powered by POGO Physio, Mermaid Waters, Australia