22 Best Exercise Science Podcasts
Exercise Science Podcasts
Here are 22 Best Exercise Science Podcasts worth listening to in 2026.
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In each episode, the Stronger By Science team delves into exercise and nutrition research, health and fitness trends, and listener questions. Through deep dives, banter, and anecdotes, you'll learn how to interpret and apply the latest science, how to explain fitness trends to your friends, and what actually matters when it comes to living a strong, healthy life.MORE Producer/Network StrongerByScience.com
Email ****@strongerbyscience.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 1.2K Avg Length 150 min Format Extended Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google
2. The Real Science of Sport Podcast
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World-renowned sports scientist Professor Ross Tucker and veteran sports journalist Mike Finch break down the myths, practices and controversies from the world of sport. From athletics to rugby, soccer, cycling and more, the two delve into the most recent research, unearth lessons from the pros and host exclusive interviews with some of the world's leading sporting experts. For those who love sport. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Hosts Ross Tucker, Mike Finch
Producer/Network Professor Ross Tucker and Mike Finch
Email ****@sportsscientists.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Recent Guests Alex Hutchinson, Øyvind Sandbakk
Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 567Twitter 6.8K Avg Length 71 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
3. The Strength Coach Podcast
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The Strength Coach Podcast is one of the longest running (since 2007) Strength & Conditioning and Fitness podcasts. Episodes alternate between Coach Michael Boyle and top industry Strength Coaches and Trainers to get an insight into real world strength training. This is the best place to stay informed about the most cutting edge training techniques.MORE Host Anthony Renna
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guest Coach Mike Boyle
Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 328Facebook 8KTwitter 7.1K Avg Length 51 min Format Long form Since Oct 2007 Get Email Contact
4. We Do Science - The Sports Nutrition Podcast
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For current and aspiring sports and exercise nutritionists! The Institute of Performance Nutrition's We Do Science podcast, hosted by Dr Laurent Bannock, features a wide variety of leading guest experts (elite practitioners and scientists) with expertise in sport and exercise nutrition, and related fields relevant to real-world practice.MORE Producer/Network Dr Laurent Bannock, The Institute of Performance Nutrition
Email ****@theiopn.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 299Facebook 4.5KTwitter 8.9KInstagram 7.9K Avg Length 64 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
5. Brains and Gains with Dr. David Maconi
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On the Brains and Gains podcast, Dr. David Maconi discusses all things exercise science, nutrition, health, and personal development. Every week, Dr. Maconi invites health experts and thought leaders to share their expertise. Each episode ends with a charity donation to the charity of the guest's choice.MORE Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 73 Avg Length 71 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
6. Science for Sport Podcast
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Discover the Secrets Behind Elite Performance.Join us on the Science for Sport Podcast, where every episode dives into the cutting-edge world of sports science and the untold stories behind the best athletes and teams on the planet.Hosted by Richard Graves, we bring you exclusive insights from elite athletes, world-class coaches, and leading sports scientists who are shaping the future of global sport.This isn't just another sports podcast—this is your backstage pass to:- The science powering record-breaking performances.- The trends, challenges, and breakthroughs redefining the game.- Mas..MORE Host Richard Graves
Producer/Network Science for Sport
Email ****@scienceforsport.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Dan Richardson, John Noonan +2 more
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 65Facebook 179.2KTwitter 31.2KInstagram 351.8K Avg Length 33 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
7. Inside Exercise
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Inside Exercise brings the absolute who's who of researchers in exercise physiology and metabolism and exercise's effects on health. With scientific rigor, these researchers discuss popular exercise topics while providing practical strategies for all. The interviewer, Emeritus Professor Glenn McConell has:- Exercise Metabolism researcher over 30 years (Uni of Melbourne, Ball State Uni, Monash Uni, Uni of Copenhagen and Victoria Uni)- Published 120 journal articles- Put together a 17 chapter Exercise Metabolism eBook with world experts Twitter: @Inside_exercise ****@gmail.comMORE Host Glenn McConell
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 92 Avg Length 103 min Format Extended Get Email Contact
8. Strength and Conditioning Journal Podcast
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Strength and Conditioning Journal is the professional journal of the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA). The purpose 'SCJ Podcasts' is to highlight current topics in the journal related to the field of strength and conditioning. The NSCA and SCJ are committed to the mission of integrating the practical experience of professionals in our field with evidence-based research to provide practitioners with the most accurate information available. The 'SCJ Podcasts' will be a very valuable tool in accomplishing that mission.MORE Host Ben Reuter
Producer/Network Ben Reuter, SCJ Podcast Editor
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.3/5Apple Reviews 47Facebook 127.3KTwitter 5.8K Avg Length 16 min Format Short form Since Dec 2012 Get Email Contact
9. Training Science Podcast
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Your hosts of the Training Science Podcast, Martin Buchheit and Paul Laursen, take a weekly deep dive into the real world application of training science in the trenches.
Producer/Network Paul Laursen & Martin Buchheit
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guest Dr. Scott Frey
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 64 Avg Length 69 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
10. Physical Activity Researcher
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Hello and Welcome to Physical Activity Researcher Podcast! Physical Activity Researcher Podcast is the source of the latest research findings on all things related to physical activity, exercise, and health. World-renowned scientists and experts as guests in an informal and relaxed interview style format. New episodes on Tuesdays, Fridays, and Sundays. The podcast is for anyone who likes to learn scientific and evidence-based knowledge of physical activity, exercise, and health...MORE Hosts Olli Tikkanen, Noora Ronkainen
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 18Facebook 123Twitter 18.6K Avg Length 33 min Format Medium form Since Aug 2018 Get Email Contact
11. Sports Science Dudes
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The Sports Science Dudes cover all the cool topics on sports science, nutrition, and fitness! Email: ****@gmail.com or ****@aol.com Hosted by Dr Jose Antonio BIO: Jose Antonio PhD earned his doctorate and completed a postdoctoral research fellowship at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. He is a Co-founder and CEO of the ISSN (www.issn.net), and Co-founder of the Society for Sports Neuroscience (www.neurosports.net)...MORE Producer/Network Jose Antonio PhD
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Annette Zapp, Dr. Arny Ferrando +2 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 9 Avg Length 44 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
12. Killer Physiology Podcast
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Two masters prepared Exercise Physiologists with a lot to say… join Haley and Wes in the world of physiology. Killer Physiology podcast dives deep into exercise, movement, the field, and the sciences behind it all. Tune in weekly for industry standard guidelines and information and jaunty chatter as we dive deep into the killer physiology of the human body. Disclaimer: All content is for informational and educational purposes only. It does not constitute health or medical advice. We are not medical doctors. We strive to provide accurate information based on the ACSM exercise guidelines.MORE Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 6 Avg Length 29 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
13. Big Freakin' Health Coach Podcast
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Neil Austin (@bigfreakinneil) and Alex Cain (@healthcoachcain) share a combined 2 decades of fitness knowledge and experience in this no B.S. podcast.Founded in the latest exercise science, each episode contains the most immediately deployable fitness and nutrition information you'll find.Get comfy and listen as two seasoned coaches tell it like it is - sharing their knowledge, experience, personal practices, and client successes from their 3 coaching businesses.MORE Hosts Neil Austin, Alex Cain
Producer/Network Alex and Neil
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 4Facebook 8Twitter 20Instagram 28 Avg Length 33 min Format Medium form Since Jun 2020 Get Email Contact
14. Exercise Science, Studies Show
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Here we take a dive into all things surrounding the research and practice of exercise science!
Producer/Network Dr Mitchell Gibbs
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Emily Walker, Nathan Spencer
Apple Reviews 2 Avg Length 52 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
15. ExPhysCast
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Welcome to ExPhysCast! Your one-stop-shop for anything and everything exercise science and physiology! Meet the hosts:Jamie Pelton, BS, CSCS, CISSNLuke Pelton, MS, CSCS, CISSN, NASM-CES, NASM-BCSNew episodes monthly!MORE Hosts Luke Pelton, Jamie Pelton
Producer/Network Luke Pelton
Email ****@springfield.edu
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 1Instagram 216 Avg Length 71 min Format Long form Since May 2021 Get Email Contact
16. Bulls Rise: The UB ENS Podcast
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Welcome to Bulls Rise: The UB ENS Podcast,the official show of the University at Buffalo Exercise & Nutrition Sciences Department, hosted by Dr. Chris Perry. We educate, inspire, and equip through conversations with UB experts, athletes, students, clinicians, tactical pros, and the Buffalo community. Each episode turns science into action training, nutrition, recovery, sleep, mindset, and leadership so you can perform better, live healthier, and lead well. From the lab to the locker room to everyday life, we break down the why and the how plus tools you can use today, in Buffalo and beyond!MORE Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 4 Avg Length 61 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
17. Exercise Matters
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Exercise Matters is your go-to podcast for evidence-based insights into training, exercise, and performance. Hosted by sports physiotherapists Randall Cooper and Mick Hughes, we break down the science behind strength, injury prevention, and athletic success. Whether you're an athlete, coach, or health professional, tune in for myth-busting and practical strategies to level up your game.Train smarter. Exercise better. Perform stronger.MORE Hosts Randall Cooper, Mick Hughes
Email ****@premax.co
Recent Guest Eric Helms
Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 44 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
18. WOD Science Podcast
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WOD-Science is a podcast dedicated to elite performance, featuring evidence-based discussions with world-class coaches, athletes, and researchers to bridge the gap between exercise science and real-world training, with a wink to functional fitness.The podcast is hosted by Gommaar D'Hulst, PhD. Founder of WOD-Science and über-geek when it comes to all things fitness and training.MORE Get Email Contact
19. ISESA Podcast
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The ISESA Podcast takes you behind the scenes of the Irish sport and exercise science community. Through conversations with leading practitioners, academics and athletes, our podcast highlights their amazing work and achievements. Hosted by Bruce Wardrop, each episode offers fresh perspectives on performance, health, research and career development...MORE Producer/Network Bruce Wardrop
Recent Guests Peter Tierney, Caitriona Jennings +1 more
Avg Length 41 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
20. Exercise Science Crash Course
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The Power of Muscle helps you get stronger every day. You will hear about the most interesting stories, proven fitness skills, and nutrition methods known around the globe. From plant-based diet to sports performance tactics.MORE Producer/Network Miles Beccia
Email ****@mindmusclememory.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 11 min Format Short form Get Email Contact
21. Exercise Science TLDR Podcast
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Two sisters that explore the world of exercise science research applications. This podcast is great for fitness professionals and exercise enthusiasts alike. The dynamic of the show is a teacher student narrative. Where Olivia, a certified Exercise Physiologist with a BS and MS in Kinesiology informs the listener of science backed exercise information, new research articles, and walking through physiological/mental concepts related to exercise.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Facebook 48 Avg Length 24 min Format Medium form Since May 2021 Get Email Contact
22. Houston exercise science
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In this podcast, I will be talking about myths, facts, and problems with fitness.
Host Paul Slawson
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Avg Length 26 min Format Medium form Since Jan 2021 Get Email Contact
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| Podcaster Name | Role | Podcast Link | Podcast Episodes | Gender | Twitter Handle | Twitter Followers | Location | |
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| Ross Tucker | Co Host | shows.acast.com/realscienceofsport/episodes/bonus-episode-ross-thoughts-on-delays-and-concerns-in-the-io | 323 | Male | @scienceofsport | 105.3K | Cape Town, South Africa | |
| Mike Finch | Co Host | shows.acast.com/realscienceofsport/episodes/bonus-episode-ross-thoughts-on-delays-and-concerns-in-the-io | 323 | Male | @mikefinchsa | 4.6K | Cape Town, South Africa | |
| Anthony Renna | Host | continuefit.com/strength-coach-podcast | 410 | Male | @scpodcast2007 | 6.8K | NY, United States | |
| Richard Graves | Host | scienceforsport.fireside.fm/episodes | 434 | Male | @richardgraves1 | 11K | York, United Kingdom | |
| Glenn McConell | Host | 59 | Male | @glennmcconell1 | Melbourne, VIC, Australia | |||
| Ben Reuter | Host | journals.lww.com/nsca-scj/pages/podcastepisodes.aspx?podcastid=1 | 187 | Male | @reutebh | 283 | MD, United States | |
| Olli Tikkanen | Co Host | podtail.com/en/podcast/physical-activity-researcher | 820 | Male | @ollitikkanen | 15.4K | ||
| Noora Ronkainen | Co Host | podtail.com/en/podcast/physical-activity-researcher | 820 | Female | @nooraronkainen | 6.1K | Bern, Switzerland | |
| Neil Austin | Co Host | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bfhc | 114 | |||||
| Alex Cain | Co Host | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bfhc | 114 | |||||
| Luke Pelton | Co Host | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/luke-pelton | 30 | Male | @lukey_lifts | |||
| Jamie Pelton | Co Host | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/luke-pelton | 30 | |||||
| Randall Cooper | Co Host | 51 | @randallcphysio | Melbourne, VIC, Australia | ||||
| Mick Hughes | Co Host | 51 | @mickwhughes | Melbourne, VIC, Australia | ||||
| Paul Slawson | Host | rss.com/podcasts/houstonexercisescience | 15 |
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