In this episode, Michael McHale shares his inspiring fitness journey, detailing the challenges he has faced, the progress he has made, and his future goals. He highlights the critical role of consistency and the value of social interaction in staying on track with fitness objectives. The discussion also explores the power of community, focusing on an upcoming team competition and how support systems within the gym can boost motivation and drive success. If Michael’s story has inspired you, why not take that first step today? Whether it's signing up for a class, joining a gym, or simply committing to moving more, there's no better time to start than now. Your future self will thank you. Let's make this the beginning of your own fitness journey!

Great Erris Run is on Saturday 10th August at Broadhaven Bay Hotel. 10km run starts at 9am and the 5km run starts at 10am. Register for the event via the link: https://www.popupraces.ie/race/mfitness-erris-5k-10km-run-2024/

In this episode Noel and Michael engaged in a conversation about running, with Noel sharing his expertise on various aspects. Noel stressed the importance of fueling the body with a balanced diet and the right shoes for running. He also discussed the significance of managing injuries, maintaining an even pace during runs, and the importance of strengthening exercises. Noel and Michael also discussed the challenges beginners face when starting to run, advising them to start slow and gradually increase speed. They also touched upon the Westport Marathon or half marathon and the importance of consistency and progressive running. The conversation ended with a discussion about running races in Westport and the previous night's running club.

Breege joined us in August 2022, she’s had an incredible journey so far. In this honest and open share, Breege talks about why she reached out, what worked well, what she struggled with and her biggest wins and tips since joining MFitness

Richard Markwick, Shane Geraghty, Robbie Large and Brendan Rowland are just 4 of the guys who completed the Three Peaks Challenge. This episode shares the blood, sweat, tears, highs and lows of the 24 hour Three Peaks Challenge in aid of Cara Iorrais and IMNDA. If you have a long walk or hour to spare, this is worth a listen.

Derbhla has worked for IMNDA since 1999. She joins us for the latest podcast to share the amazing work that’s been doing by IMNDA and how they can help patients and families who have to live with Motor Neurones Disease. We also explain why HDD and Mfitness have chosen IMNDA as one the charities for the Three Peaks.

In this episode, we chat with Breege and Louise about the amazing work being done by Cara Iorrais and how as an organisation they help cancer patients and their families in Erris with their services.

6 years ago Michael went from being a complete novice hiker to preparing for the climb of his life. He and his group of friends completed the the Three Peaks in 20 hours which is absolutely amazing! Inspiring listen, definitely recommended.

This episode Michael catches up with Richard Markwick about the Three Peaks UK Challenge in aid of IMNDA and Cara Iorrais that’s happening on 12th May! Both of the lads share why they are doing it plus how training has been going!

In this episode Siobhan shares her story starting her work as a teacher, then heading off on her travels. She qualified as a PT and then nutritionist, she is also a busy mum of two and a runs Food Fitness Fertility, Autonomy Nutrition and is a coach for Ladies Lifestyle Academy. Siobhan also offers tips for weight loss, healthy eating and eating to fuel your body for running in this knowledge packed episode.

In this episode Ronan talks about the challenges of chasing your dreams. Having the determination and resilience to make your comeback bigger than your setback. He mentions his time with MFitness and also offers some practical advice if you are looking for a way to deal with: anxiety, mental health and physical health issues.

Peter O Halloran is the 2018 and 2019 IFIA best in nutrition winner. In this episode he tackles issues such as using guilt and shame as a means to lose weight. He also offers his opening on motivation, warms ups the latest research on treating sprains and injuries sustained through exercise. He also discussed his thoughts on Vegan documentaries such as Game Changers & Cowspiracy. He finishes off by running a Q & A session with our Active April Group in this episode packed with knowledge bombs on all things exercise, nutrition and mindset based!

Marie has her own Business: The Educoach as well as working for Ladies Lifestyle Academy as a mindset coach. In this episode she is very honest about her own past experiences and also gives tips that will help you to start believing in yourself starting as soon as you have finished this podcasts

Pick up tips on running preparation, recovery, training, what’s the best footwear and nutrition? How to train if you have injuries, how to increase distance and what’s the best surface to run on. It’s all covered in episode 1 of our Health is Wealth Podcast.