Zach Bitter

Human Performance Outliers Podcast with Zach Bitter

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Welcome to the Human Performance Outliers Podcast. Your host Zach Bitter, will take you through a series of interesting topics around health, fitness, endurance, running, hybrid athlete training, ultramarathon, and nutrition. Join in for interviews with folks exploring their outer limits and research in a wide variety of sports, fitness, and nutrition.

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Zach Bitter

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Sports

Latest episode

Jul 5, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 251: Professional Model to Professional Ultrarunner 12.07.2021

Michele Graglia is a former international model turned ultrarunner. He has won the Badwater 135 and completed the fastest crossing of the Atacama Desert. Support the show: https://patreon.com/HPOpodcast or https://paypal.me/hpopod Episode Sponsor: Egg Weights – eggweights.com promo: Zach15 Discounts on Zach's "gear of choice" here: zachbitter.com/mygear and/or linktr.ee/zachbitter Show updates & l...

Episode 250: Running Across America Logistics - Cinder Wolff 09.07.2021

Cinder Wolff crewed for both Pete Kostelnick and Sandy Ann VI-Burruss, the men's and women's Transcontinental Run record holders. She joins the show to share what she learned helping them go from coast to coast in record time.  Episode Sponsor: BiOptimizers – bioptimizers.com/human promo: HUMAN10 Support the show: patreon.com/HPOpodcast or paypal.me/hpopod Discounts on Zach's "gear of choice" here...

Episode 249: Nevada Gray Takes On Her First Marathon 30.06.2021

Nevada is a pharmacist and registered nurse. After suffering a partial spinal cord injury in 2016, Nevada utilized the ketogenic diet and became a NASM certified personal trainer during her 2 year recovery. Now, she is ready to take on the marathon! Episode Sponsor: EggWeights – eggweights.com promo: Zach15 Zach's Training Plans: zachbitter.com/training-plans Support the show: patreon.com/HPOpodca...

Training & Nutrition Chat: Transcontinental Run - 3 28.06.2021

Live stream highlighting Zach's training and nutrition for week four of Zach's Transcontinental Run from San Fran to NYC this Fall. Support the show: https://patreon.com/HPOpodcast or https://paypal.me/hpopod Show updates & links: Web: https://zachbitter.com/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/zachbitter Tw: https://twitter.com/zbitter FB: https://www.facebook.com/zach.bitter Zach's Training Plans: htt...

Dietitian's Dilemma: Dr. Gabrielle Lyon - Muscle Centric Medicine 22.06.2021

Dr. Lyon received her doctorate in osteopathic medicine from the Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine and is board-certified in family medicine. She now works with clients on muscle centric medicine.    Sponsor: sfuelsgolonger.com promo: ZACH5 Zach's Training Plans: https://zachbitter.com/training-plans Discounts on Zach's "gear of choice" here: https://zachbitter.com/mygear and/or https://link...

Training & Nutrition Chat: Transcontinental Run - 2 19.06.2021

This episode is from the HPO live stream highlighting Zach's training and nutrition from the previous week during his build up for the Transcontinental Run from San Fran to NYC this Fall. Support the show: https://patreon.com/HPOpodcast or https://paypal.me/hpopod Show updates & links: zachbitter.com IG: @zachbitter Tw: @zbitter FB: @zach.bitter Zach's Training Plans: zachbitter.com/training-plans...

Episode 248: Injured To Elite With Dr. David Meyer 11.06.2021

Dr. David Meyer is a Sports Physical Therapist and Mental Performance Coach. David is a former Major League baseball Rehab Coordinator, and has now integrated the mental side into physical rehabilitation.  Episode Sponsor: BiOptimizers –  https://magbreakthrough.com/human  promo: HUMAN10 Show updates & links:  zachbitter.com  IG:  @zachbitter  Tw:  @zbitter  FB:  @zach.bitter Discounts on Zach's "...

Episode 247: Extreme Explorer - Ray Zahab 04.06.2021

Ray Zahab is a Canadian Explorer, ultra distance runner and Founder of non-profit impossible2Possible. He specializes in exploration in extreme environments, including running across the Sahara Desert. Episode Sponsor: BiOptimizers – https://magbreakthrough.com/human promo: HUMAN10 Show updates & links: zachbitter.com IG: @zachbitter Tw: @zbitter FB: @zach.bitter Discounts on Zach's "gear of choic...

Training & Nutrition Chat: Transcontinental Run - 1 03.06.2021

Zach's training and nutrition from week 1 of his build up for the Transcontinental Run from San Fran to NYC this Fall. Support the show: patreon.com/HPOpodcast or paypal.me/hpopod Show updates & links: zachbitter.com IG: @zachbitter Tw: @zbitter FB: @zach.bitter Zach's Training Plans: zachbitter.com/training-plans Discounts on Zach's "gear of choice" here: zachbitter.com/mygear and/or linktr.ee/za...

Dietitian's Dilemma: Dani Hamilton - Variance In Dietary Needs 17.05.2021

Dani suffered from Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS). After many attempts to manage it, she found success through diet. She now helps people as a Nutritional Therapy Practitioner.  Support the show: patreon.com/HPOpodcast or paypal.me/hpopod Show Sponsor: SFuels - sfuelsgolonger.com ​ - promo code: ZACHB5 Zach's Training Plans: zachbitter.com/training-plans Show updates & links: Web: zachbitter.c...

Episode 246: Running Over 70 Miles Per Day Across America - Pete Kostelnick 12.05.2021

Pete has the World Record for the Transcontinental Run (San Fran - NYC), and has averaged over 50 miles per day, self supported, from Kenai Alaska to Key West Florida (Ke2Key), which is a 5300 mile journey. Support the show: patreon.com/HPOpodcast or paypal.me/hpopod Zach's Training Plans: zachbitter.com/training-plans Discounts on Zach's "gear of choice" here: https://zachbitter.com/mygear and/or...

Episode 245: Physiologic Flexibility For Health & Performance - Dr. Mike Nelson 03.05.2021

Dr. Mike T. Nelson has a PhD in Exercise Physiology, a BA in Natural Science, and an MS in Biomechanics. He's an adjunct professor and a member of the American College of Sports Medicine with an interest in metabolic flexibility.  Episode Sponsor: BiOptimizers – bioptimizers.com/human promo: HUMAN10 Zach's Training Plans: https://zachbitter.com/training-plans Show updates & links: zachbitter.com -...

Episode 244: Zach's Strategy For The USATF 100 Mile Road Championships 29.04.2021

Topics: New 100 mile and 12 hour World Records by Aleksandr Sorokin, Zach's race at the 100 mile road championships, training, nutrition, race strategy, during and post race nutrition, and recovery. Support the show: https://patreon.com/HPOpodcast or https://paypal.me/hpopod Zach's Training Plans: zachbitter.com/training-plans Discounts on Zach's "gear of choice" here: https://zachbitter.com/mygea...

Dietitian's Dilemma: Dr. Ted Naiman - Low Carb Implementation With P:E Diet 19.04.2021

This is the third of a series of eight episodes that will focus on applications of a ketogenic low carbohydrate diet. Joining me will be Michelle Hurn, RD LD, author of, "The Dietitian's Dilemma," and a series of professionals to help us navigate a specific topic. Dr. Ted Naiman authored The P:E Diet and is a Board-Certified Family Medicine Physician in Seattle. Support the show: patreon.com/HPOpo...

Episode 243: Strength Work & Endurance Training - Matt Pendola 15.04.2021

Matt owns and manages Pendola Training  with a host of experience and certifications. He works primarily with endurance athletes with a focus on strength and conditioning.  Support the show: patreon.com/HPOpodcast or paypal.me/hpopod Episode Sponsor: BiOptimizers – bioptimizers.com/human promo: HUMAN10 Discounts on Zach's "gear of choice" here: zachbitter.com/mygear and/or https://linktr.ee/zachbi...

Episode 242: Olympian & Canadian Record Holder - Evan Dunfee 07.04.2021

Can you walk a 6-minute mile? Evan is a professional race walker, who placed 4th in the 50km Race Walk at the Rio Olympic Games in 2016 where he also set the Canadian Record for that distance. He earned bronze at the 2019 50km Race Walk World Championships, and holds the Canadian Record in the 10km. Support the show: https://patreon.com/HPOpodcast or https://paypal.me/hpopod Episode Sponsor: BiOpt...

Episode 241: Dr. Stephen Hussey 31.03.2021

Dr. Hussey is a Chiropractor and Functional Medicine practitioner who is passionate about heart health. As a Type-1 Diabetic, and heart attack survivor, Dr. Hussey hopes to open the dialogue around heart health. Support the show: https://patreon.com/HPOpodcast or https://paypal.me/hpopod Episode Sponsor: LMNT - https://drinkLMNT.com/HPO Episode Sponsor: BiOptimizers – https://bioptimizers.com/huma...

Episode 240: Injury Prevention Best Practice - Brodie Sharpe 19.03.2021

Brodie has a bachelor of Health Science and Masters of Physiotherapy. He is the Founder of, "The Run Smarter Series," and hosts the, "Run Smarter Podcast." Support the show: https://patreon.com/HPOpodcast or https://paypal.me/hpopod Episode Sponsor: BiOptimizers –  www.bioptimizers.com/human  promo: HUMAN10 Episode Sponsor: EggWeights –  www.eggweights.com  promo: Zach15 Show updates & links: Web:...

Dietitian's Dilemma: Dr. Chris Palmer - Mental Health 15.03.2021

This is the second of a series of eight episodes that will focus on applications of a ketogenic low carbohydrate diet. Joining me will be Michelle Hurn, RD LD, author of, "The Dietitian's Dilemma," and a series of professionals to help us navigate a specific topic. Dr. Chris Palmer is a Harvard Medical School Physician, researcher, consultant, and educator dedicated to improving the lives of peopl...

Episode 239: Jenny Etnier, PhD - Cognitive Benefits Of Exercise 12.03.2021

Dr. Etnier's research focuses on the cognitive benefits of physical activity. She is a Fellow of the American College of Sports Medicine and the National Academy of Kinesiology. Support the show: patreon.com/HPOpodcast  or  www.paypal.me/hpopod Episode Sponsor: LMNT -  drinkLMNT.com/HPO Show updates & links: Web: zachbitter.com - IG: @zachbitter Tw: @zbitter FB: @zach.bitter Find Jenny: Web: https...

Episode 238: Matt Fitzgerald - Short Intervals and Endurance Training 03.03.2021

Matt Fitzgerald is well known within the endurance community for his many written contributions and coaching technique, 80/20 Endurance . Check out his new book, " The Comeback Quotient ." Support the show: patreon.com/HPOpodcast  or  www.paypal.me/hpopod Episode Sponsor: LMNT -  drinkLMNT.com/HPO Discounts on Zach's "gear of choice" here:  zachbitter.com/mygear  and/or  linktr.ee/zachbitter Show...

Episode 237: Doug Hilbert - Virta Process and Low Carb Coaching 24.02.2021

Doug is a Senior Health Coach at Virta , which helps people navigate a low carbohydrate lifestyle. He also coaches soccer and track and field.  Support the show: -  patreon.com/HPOpodcast  or  https://www.paypal.me/hpopod Episode Sponsor: BiOptimizers –  www.bioptimizers.com/human  promo: HUMAN10 Discounts on Zach's "gear of choice" here:  zachbitter.com/mygear  and/or  linktr.ee/zachbitter Show u...

Episode 236: Joel Runyon - Impossible Achievements & Mindset 19.02.2021

Joel Runyon is an American blogger and author. He is the founder of Impossible X and blogger at IMPOSSIBLE . He is also the founder of Ultimate Meal Plans and MoveWellApp . He is an athlete, endurance runner, businessman, and speaker. Support the show: patreon.com/HPOpodcast or www.paypal.me/hpopod Episode Sponsor: LMNT - drinkLMNT.com/HPO Discounts on Zach's "gear of choice" here: zachbitter.com/...

Dietitian's Dilemma: Dr. Eric Westman - Type II Diabetes 15.02.2021

This is the first of a series of episodes that will focus on applications of a ketogenic low carbohydrate diet. Joining me will be Michelle Hurn, RD LD, author of, "The Dietitian's Dilemma," and a series of professionals to help us navigate a specific topic. Dr. Eric Westman, at Duke Outpatient Clinic and Adapt Your Life Academy discusses the ketogenic low carbohydrate diet with emphasis on type I...

Episode 235: Robb Wolf - Sacred Cow, Health Rebellion & Electrolytes 05.02.2021

Robb is a former research biochemist is the 2X New York Times/WSJ Best Selling author of The Paleo Solution and Wired To Eat. Robb has transformed the lives of hundreds of thousands of people around the world via his top ranked iTunes podcast, books and seminars. Episode Sponsor: LMNT - https://drinkLMNT.com/HPO Episode Sponsor: EggWeights – https://eggweights.com promo: Zach15 Show updates & link...

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