#runpainfree podcast by Jessica Marie Rose Leggio

Last Updated: September 4, 2026
Many runners suffer from common running injuries like shin splints, runner’s knee, and more. They often search for help online, but the information they find is often conflicting and difficult to understand. It can be frustrating and overwhelming when you’re trying to get over an injury and you don’t know where to turn. The #RunPainFree Podcast has the solution- our expert advice on how to overcome running injuries! Our advice is based on 30 years of Sports Biomechanics experience helping people just like you, and it comes in an easy-to-follow format. So why not ditch the Google search and let us help you get back on your feet?
Nike Vaporfly 4, Groupthink, And The Two Kinds Of Runners
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If you woke up shuffling to the coffee machine after a “great” run in your favorite carbon-plated shoes, this episode is your intervention.

Why Your (Carbon Plated) Running Shoes Feel Great, Until You Can’t Run Anymore
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You’re on here because you’re in pain. You don’t think you’re ever going to get fixed. You probably call yourself “broken” more than you realize, and you also more than likely think that’s normal.

Debunking Runner's Knee Myths and Finding Real Solutions
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In this episode, Coach Jessica dives deep into the often misunderstood and misdiagnosed condition known as runner's knee. She debunks common myths, explains why knee pain is rarely about the knee itself, and shares insights on addressing the root causes of the pain. This episode is a must-listen for anyone told that knee pain is chronic and unfixable.

Bone Density for Runners: Herniated Disk and Backpain
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Discover the truth behind building bone density and why weightlifting alone isn't the answer. Join us as we delve into functional fitness and debunk common myths on the #RunPainFree Podcast.

Heart Health Analysis: Understanding the Heart's Role in Endurance and Injury Prevention
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Welcome to #RunPainFree Podcast, where we delve into the essential aspects of injury prevention and optimal performance for runners. In this milestone 100th episode, host Jessica Marie Rose Leggio explores the critical role of heart training in ensuring longevity and enjoyment in your running journey.

The Miseducation of Running: Exposing Plantar Fasciitis And Other Run Misconceptions
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Join Jessica Marie Rose Leggio for a riveting episode of the #RunPainFree Podcast, where we delve into the widespread misconceptions about runner injuries, focusing on the often misunderstood condition of plantar fasciitis.

Running into Trouble: Social Media’s Role in Rising Running Injuries
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Join Jessica Marie Rose Leggio in this transformative episode of the #RunPainFree Podcast, where we explore the untold effects of social media on the running community and dismantle the myths surrounding shin splints.

How Jackie Overcame Foot Pain and Learned to Love Running Again
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Listen in to find out How Jackie Overcame Foot Pain and Improved her Quality of LIfe!

How To ’Run Well’ with Dr. Juliet McGrattan
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There's no better expert than an expert who's had to deal with their expertise as a person.

🎧 Why Your Shins Hurt After Running 🏃‍♀️ 🏃‍♂️ (And what to do about it)
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See All The Visuals From Today's Episode here ==> #RunPainFree Injury Recovery Show

Oh My”Itis” - What Is ”Itis” ”Bursitis” Arthritis”
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Welcome to the #RunPainFree podcast.

🎧 Nerve Stimulators: The TENS Machine & Other Injury Recovery Sins
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Welcome to the #RunPainFree Podcast! Today, your coach Jessica Marie Rose Leggio focuses her talk on Tens machines.

🎧 Running Injuries: How To Win The Emotional Battle of Injuries
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Running Injuries: How To Win The Emotional Battle of Injuries

🎧 The Naked Truth About Running Form
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Welcome to the #RunPainFree podcast! In today's episode, Coach Jessica Marie Rose Leggio debunks the rampant hogwash on familiar running form cues. Stay on your toes, they say, do the pose method says one camp, keep your elbows locked in says another. You've all heard it, yet you're all injured. So Coach Jessica sets the record straight before dropping the mic and walking off the podcast. Yes, this run form nonsense grinds her gears.

🎧 Blame Your Pain On Your Generic Run Program: Program Design For Runners With Injuries
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Welcome to the #RunPainFree podcast.

🎧 Removing 🏃‍♀️ Runners 🏃 Fear of CBD
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Welcome to the #RunPainFree Podcast. Today, Coach Jessica Marie Rose Leggio talks with Scott Douglas, author of The Athlete's Guide to CBD. They discuss what CBD is, what it's not, what to look out for, and how it actually may benefit you as a runner. 

🎧 The Expert Guide To Remove IT-Band Syndrome (ITBS) Once And For All!
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Welcome once again to the #RunPainFree podcast. Today, Coach Jessica Marie Rose Leggio gives you the low down on your IT Band. If you thought it was just at the side of your quads and you could stretch it out, listen up, rascal – you've got a lot to learn! 

🎧 The Science of Good Rest 😴 and Recovery (with Nick Littlehales)
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Welcome to the #RunPainFree Podcast! In today's episode, Coach Jessica Marie Rose Leggio speaks with leading elite sport sleep coach Nick Littlehales. It sounds like a unique professional title, well, that's because he invented it! 

🎧 Ugh! Why Do I Have Knee Pain After Running 🏃 🏃‍♀️
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Before we start the show, if you want to know "How To Run Pain Free and Recover From A Run Injury Without Having To Stop Running (Even If You Have No Clue Where To Start!)" this Free Webinar, Presented By Jessica Marie Rose Leggio, makes it quick and easy! You can check it out here: https://www.RunPainFreeNow.com/Free-Training

🎧 How To Overcome Your Fear of Getting Injured 🏃‍♀️ 🏃
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Today's show is about How To Overcome Your Fear Of Getting Injured, and if you want to know more about recovering from an injury, this Free Webinar, Presented By Jessica Marie Rose Leggio, is exactly what you're looking for!

🎧 Are You Using A Massage Gun For Running 🏃‍♀️ Pain Relief?
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Today Coach Jessica Marie Rose Leggio aims for the rising popularity of massage therapy guns and how they may cause injuries. If you're stonewalled by the fact that more and more you're lowering your distance or the duration of your runs due to pain, then this Free Webinar, Presented By Jessica Marie Rose Leggio, is the perfect solution to your problem!

🎧 Nita Sweeney: How To Overcome Depression Through Long-Distance Running 🏃‍♀️
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The mental health benefits of running are numerous, yet talking directly about depression is often pushed to the side in running circles.

🎧 Simple Hacks To Love ❤️ Running 🏃‍♀️ (With Lisa Jhung)
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In today's episode, Coach Jessica Marie Rose Leggio speaks with Lisa Jhung about Simple Hacks To Love ❤️  Running 🏃‍♀️ (With Lisa Jhung).

🎧 Here‘s Why Workouts 🏋️‍♀️ And Running 🏃‍♀️ Are Not The Same Things.
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In today's episode, Coach Jessica Marie Rose Leggio aims at a rampant misconception in the running world.

🎧 How To Recover From An Injury And Progress Your 🏃‍♀️ (At The Same Time)!
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In this episode, Coach Jessica Marie Rose Leggio tells you how to recover from an injury and progress you're running simultaneously. It's something most people think isn't possible, but it is at the heart of # RunPainFree's method. Listen up and learn why progressing your running is the only way out of injury.

🎧 How To Run 🏃‍♀️🏃 With Strollers
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In today's episode, Coach Jessica Marie Rose Leggio talks you through what you need to know so you can get out running with your kids in the stroller.

🎧 Martinus Evans: A Letter From The Back Of The Pack 🏃‍♀️ 🏃
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In today's episode, Coach Marie Rose Leggio interviews Martinus Evans.

🎧 Runners 🏃 Who Make No Excuses for Life Circumstances
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In today's episode, Coach Jessica Marie Rose Leggio speaks with olympian Loretta Claiborne.

🎧 NYRR’s Founding President: Black American Distance Running 🏃‍♀️ 🏃 History
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In today's episode, Coach Jessica Marie Rose speaks with running historian Gary Corbitt. Gary is the son of long-distance running legend Ted Corbitt. Gary provides a wealth of information on the impact his father's career had on the running world and physical therapy, and the civil rights movement. 

🎧 Are You Running With A Healthy ❤️ Heart? 🏃‍♀️
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 In today's podcast, Coach Jessica Marie Rose Leggio interviews cardiologist Dr. Rachel Bond.

🎧 Stop Asking Social Media for Help 🏃 🏃‍♀️
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In today's episode, coach Jessica Marie Rose Leggio addresses the misinformation you will run into online. If you are someone who turns to social media for help with your running injuries, listen up. This episode is for you. 

🎧 Mental Training With A Sports Psychologist 🏃 🏃‍♀️
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In today's episode, coach Jessica Marie Rose Leggio talks with sports psychologist Dr. Jim Taylor on the importance of adding mental training into your running regime. Dr. Jim Taylor offers a wealth of knowledge on a vital overlooked side of running. Be warned; this podcast dives deep into your subconscious fears. 

🎧 An Injury Prevention Checklist 🏃‍♀️ 🏃
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In this episode, coach Jessica Marie Rose Leggio offers up a complete checklist to keep you running injury-free. So get out your pen, paper, phone, computer and take notes!

🎧 Running Into a Sprained Ankle 🏃‍♀️ 🏃
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In today's episode, coach Jessica Marie Rose Leggio offers up pearls of wisdom for any runner who suffers from sprained ankles. She explains why ankles roll and why looking at your feet isn't the answer. 

🎧 Cross Training No No’s 🏋️‍♀️
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In today’s episode, coach Jessica Marie Rose Leggio discusses common cross-training mistakes made by runners. She lists her top three cross-training sports to avoid and offers advice on the type of activities that will keep you running injury-free. 

🎧 Menopause Doesn't Have To Stop You! 🏃‍♀️
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In this episode, coach Jessica Marie Rose Leggio offers sage advice for female runners experiencing hot flashes during menopause. She provides tips to deal with it on the run and condition your body to minimize the symptoms occurring in the first place.  

🎧 Question Your Run Coach If They Suggest These 3 Things.....
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In today's episode of the #runpainfree podcast, coach Jessica Marie Rose Leggio takes aim at three typical running exercises. She explains why they are doing you more harm than good. 

🎧 How Can Runners Deal with Post-Covid Respiratory Complications 🏃‍♀️
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Getting back to running after suffering from a Covid infection can be more challenging than you think. Running is an endurance sport that is demanding and requires high levels of stamina and endurance, as well as a healthy and correct rhythm between the way your heart and lungs operate. In other words, if either the heart or the lungs fall out of this well-balanced rhythm, you are going to experience many difficulties when trying to run longer distances. The disruption of this rhythm is inevitable when dealing with a Covid infection because this is a high respiratory virus that primarily attacks your lungs. Thus, even well-trained runners and professional athletes will feel extreme fatigue and exhaustion due to this virus infection.

🎧 Why You Should Run With Me Into 2021 (POTS) 🏃‍♀️
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Episode: "Why You Should Run With Me Into 2021" Welcome to Episode XX of the #RunPainFree Podcast. In this episode, Jessica Marie Rose Leggio discusses Why You Should Run With Her Into 2021. So if you want to run a race, feel a sense of purpose when running, and move into the New Year to see the light at the end of the tunnel. so you can push through uncontrollable life challenges to achieve greatness, tune in now! In this episode, Jessica reveals a life-changing ailment that has sidelined her as a dancer, athlete, and distance runner.   More Information Learn more about how you can improve your results by breaking through life challenges with https://race.runpainfreeacademy.com   Links Mentions From This Episode: https://www.runpainfreeacademy.com   Thanks for Tuning In! Thanks so much for being with us this week. Have some feedback you'd like to share? Please leave a note in the comments section below! If you enjoyed this episode on Why You Should Run With Me Into 2021, please share it with your friends by using the social media buttons you see at the bottom of the post. Don't forget to subscribe to the show on iTunes to get automatic episode updates for our "#RunPainFree Podcast!" Thanks for listening!  
🎧 What To Do If Your Year Has Been Challenging 🏃
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🎧 3 Ways Runners Kill Their Run Results 🏃 Pt. 2
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🎧 3 Ways Runners Kill Their Run Results 🏃‍♀️ Pt. 1
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🎧 Do You Make These Run Cadence Mistakes 🏃‍♀️
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Do You Make These Run Cadence Mistakes

🎧 Especially For The Skeptical Runners 🏃🏃‍♀️
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Jessica Marie Rose Leggio's guest today is a runner who shares her experience about joining #RunPainFree Academy after being skeptical about whether the program would work for her.

🎧 5 Rules To Run With And Live By 🏃
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Jessica Marie Rose Leggio is a Sports Biomechanics Expert for injured runners.

🎧 Advice your Favorite Run Guru 🏃 Won't Tell You!
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Episode Title: "Advice Your Favorite Run Guru Won't Tell You"

🎧 Is Your Run Buddy 🏃 🏃‍♀️ A Know It All 🙊?
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🎧Are You One of Those Runners Who Wastes Their Run Talent? 🏃
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Episode Title: "The Running "know-it-all" "

🎧 The 10 Commandments of Injury Prevention PT. 2
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🎧 The 10 Commandments of Injury Prevention PT. 1
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Episode Title: "The 10 Commandments Of Injury Prevention PT. 1 "

🎧 Why You Wouldn't Be Running ANY Race Events If Not For Ted Corbitt.
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* The history of running gives you a greater respect for the sport, once you know where it's come from

🎧 261 Fearless - Kathrine Switzer
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🎧 Lisa Jhung's Hidden Key's To Enjoy Running Virtual Race Events
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🎧 The Definition of Over-Training
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🎧 "How To Run 26.2 Miles ... Only Doing (1) 20 Miler (Like Deena Kastor)"
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🎧 Dr. Jim Taylor Prelude: Training Challenges and Tricks Professional Runners Use That Can Help Slow Runners
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🎧 Marathon Training Summit Frequently Asked Questions
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🎧 Gary Corbitt "What Most Runners Do Not Know About the History of Modern Running & Race Events"
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🎧 "How to Avoid Joining 80% of Runners Who Overtrain and Injure Themselves"
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Episode Title: "How To Prevent Injuries During Marathon Training"

🎧 "How Your Run Group Can Do More To Be Equitable & Inclusive"
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🎧 Iron Deficiency in Athletes & Endurance Distance Runners
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Episode Title: "Iron Deficiency In Athletes"

🎧 Martinus Evans: Why Slow, Back Of The Pack Runners Deserve Your Respect!
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🎧 Roger Robinson: "How to Run Faster Than Most Runners At 80 Years Old"
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Episode Title: "How To Run Faster Than Most Runners At 80 Years Old"

🎧 Adam Gilbert: "Your Running Sucks Because Your Diet Sucks"
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🎧 Dr. Scott Murr: "How To Age Gracefully While Improving Performance As A Runner"
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🎧 Bill Pierce: "The Stress & Pressure of Running For Others and Not Yourself"
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🎧 Kathrine Switzer: "How to Enjoy Running For The Rest of Your Life"
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🎧 Gray Cook: "How to Use Functional Movement Training As A Runner"
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🎧 Lisa Jhung: "How to Make Marathon training or Running Virtual Events NOT Suck"
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🎧 Loretta Claiborne: "Why Runners Need to Stop Making Excuses"
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🎧 Nick Littlehales: "Sleep, Rest, and Recovery as a Runner"
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🎧 Dr. Rachel Bond: "How Runners Are Breaking And Hurting Their Hearts"
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🎧 Nita Sweeney: "How to Run Your Crazy (Thoughts) Out of Your Mind"
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🎧 Scott Douglas: "The Marathoner's Guide to CBD"
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🎧 Laura Siddall: Real-World Marathon Training Tips That Work Like Crazy
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🎧 "What Olympian Deena Kastor Taught Me About The Mindset of Champion Marathoners"
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🎧 Dr. Jim Taylor Prelude: "Training Your Mind For Success As A Distance Runner"
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🎧 The Sara Hall Prelude to "How Your Faith & Beliefs Affect You As A Runner"
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Keto Explored Especially For Runners
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The rise of Fad Diets has resulted in years of manipulation and making people believe that they will achieve their goals, become stronger or they will look a certain way if they follow such dangerous eating habits. #RunPainFreeAcademy believes in spreading information and knowledge for the people, and the athletes.  Furthermore, the #RunPainFree program educates and gives knowledge on how to approach, operate, and function your body differently.

Especially for Runners Who Carb-Load or Crave Carbs
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 Are You Contemplating Carb-loading? Do You Crave Carbs? We are sure you’ve heard about it or may have done this in the past in preparation for a marathon. But how well do you know your carbs? To hear more about Coach Jessica and carbohydrates, listen to this episode.

ATP: Why You Run Out of Energy as a Runner
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In the previous episode about Intermittent Fasting, our resident sports biomechanics, athletic, corrective and conditioning expert, Jessica Marie Rose Leggio, touched on the importance of ATP or Adenosine Triphosphate.

The Perils of Intermittent Fasting for Runners
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#RunPainFree Academy’s athletic conditioning and corrective expert, Coach Jessica dives into another most-talked-about topic in the weight loss scene — intermittent fasting. Coming from a nutrition and expert background on fueling athletes, she talks about why intermittent fasting is such a bad idea.

Secrets of a Healthy Hip
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Thank you for listening to the #RunPainFree Podcast. If you really want to run without pain or discomfort, check this out https://www.RunPainFreeNow.com/Free-Training

Plantar-Fasciitis Facts for Runners
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In this episode, we mentioned the following resources:

Marathoners! Why Speed Work Leads to Injury...
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In this episode, we mentioned the following resources:

Foot Fractures & The Boot for Runners
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Before I move on, if you want to know "How To Run Pain Free and Recover From A Run Injury Without Having To Stop Running (Even If You Have No Clue Where To Start!)" this Free Webinar, Presented By Jessica Marie Rose Leggio, makes it quick and easy! You can check it out here: https://www.RunPainFreeNow.com/Free-Training

The Runner‘s Knee Fix Is In
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Date: 3/16/2020

Runners Who Live In Pain
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Podcast Show Notes

Protect Yourself From The Stability Shoes Scam
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In this episode, we mentioned the following resources:

The Insiders Guide to IT-Band Syndrome
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The #RunPainFree Podcast

Pain in the Butt, Sciatica!
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The #RunPainFree Podcast Episode: Sciatica - Pain in the Butt In this episode of The #RunPainFree Podcast, In this episode, we discuss:
  • What it means to have classic sciatica versus various forms of sciatica
  • Why you feel sciatica in your lower body from hips to your toes 
  • How you get it - sacrum issue “SI JOINT”
  • How Hip dysfunction contributes to sciatica
  • Why you continue to get sciatica pain 
  • How to get rid of sciatica
Explore these Resources In this episode, we mentioned the following resources:
The Psoas Muscle: ”The Soul of a Runner”
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If you are a new listener to #RunPainFree Podcast, we would love to hear from you.  Please email us and let us know how we can help you today!

Ankle Pain While Running
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The #RunPainFree Podcast

What ”Correction” Means to Professional Athletes, Runners, and You!
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The Story of #RunPainFree Academy
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Date: Jan 26, 2020

Top 10 Most Common Running Injuries 2009-2019
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Presenting a new #RunPainFree Podcast. This episode is the first episode of season #3. 

How Sport Braces, Cortisone Shots & KT-Tape HURT Runners & Marathoners!
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In this episode of the #RunPainFree Podcast

How Your ”Workout” Is Hurting You As A Marathon Runner
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How does working out hurt a runner?

Why Most Runners Hamstrings Are in Dysfunction
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Why The Treadmill is a Dreadmill For Marathon Runners
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