The Fitzness Show

In this episode, Fitz dives into a hot topic within the running community—the Boston Marathon's new qualifying standards for 2027. Runners are abuzz with the controversial changes that enforce stricter times for those competing on downhill courses. Join Fitz and her dynamic panel of guests, including Rudy Novotny, Phil Decker, and Tim Patton, as they share insights, personal stories, and spirited debates on whether these changes level the playing field or pose new challenges for aspiring Boston Marathon qualifiers. This episode is a must-listen for runners and newcomers who want to sound insightful at their next runner's meet-up. Get ready to explore the impact of these new standards and the passion for earning a Boston Marathon spot through speed or charity.  Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of the Healthy Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Join the Hottie Body Fitzness Challenge group on Facebook! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.        

Fitz spills all the glittery details from her wild trip to Vegas with her bestie Kristi—because what better way to celebrate kicking cancer's butt than with a Sin City adventure?

Lace up and laugh along as Fitz recaps the unforgettable Essential Health Fargo Marathon weekend! From her own birthday bash to the spirited Mark Knutson Friday Night 5K, and all the action from the marathon, half, 10K, and kids races—this weekend had it all. Get ready for inspiring stories of gritty athletes pushing through loss, a Boston qualifier earning their stripes, plus dancing, karaoke, and a whole lot of heart. It's a celebration of community, courage, and a few off-key karaoke notes. Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of the Healthy Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Join the Hottie Body Fitzness Challenge group on Facebook! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.        

In this episode, Fitz kicks things off with a Q&A, tackling smart questions on staying happy during hard times, choosing reps vs. resistance, boosting flexibility, and how to recover after a long run. She also shares her low-key birthday celebration, the joy of homemade gifts from her kids, and why she asked her community to work out in her honor. Plus, a muscle-burning recap of the Hildevat Viking-themed obstacle race. As always, grab fresh gear and more at Fitzness.com.Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of the Healthy Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Join the Hottie Body Fitzness Challenge group on Facebook! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.      

In this episode, Fitz dives into innovative strategies for strengthening your weaker side, tips for regaining endurance after being sick, and the truth bombs you need about diets that promise everything and deliver squat. Fitz also busts the myth of the so-called “cheat meal” and shows you how to love your favorite foods without sabotaging your progress. Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of the Healthy Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Join the Hottie Body Fitzness Challenge group on Facebook! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.      

Join Fitz for a fun episode about heroes, book #5, the mean  horrible man,  choosing joy, dancing parties, and the Donna Mother's Day 5K! Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of the Healthy Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Join the Hottie Body Fitzness Challenge group on Facebook! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.    

Join Fitz as she recaps the unforgettable Hoag OC Marathon Running Festival 2025. In this episode of The Fitzness Show, you'll hear inspiring stories like amputee Gavin Boller, crushing his first full marathon in a standard wheelchair, and David Lyman's bold run in a bomb suit to raise awareness for a noble cause. Fitz also spotlights the Mud Girl Pink Army Foundation, shares updates on her beloved Jeepy, and celebrates the electric energy of the OC running community. It's a fast-paced, feel-good ride through one of SoCal's most inspiring events. Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of the Healthy Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Join the Hottie Body Fitzness Challenge group on Facebook! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.  

Join Fitz for a fast-paced Q&A packed with real talk and real answers. Are vibration machines legit or just gimmicky hype? Should your marathon training focus on time or miles? Is coffee better than tea? Fitz spills the tea (and maybe the coffee), dishes out smart run-walk tips for easing back into running, and helps you gauge your workout intensity like a pro. It's fun, it's feisty, and it's all fitness. Don't miss it! Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of the Healthy Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Join the Hottie Body Fitzness Challenge group on Facebook! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.  

Get ready to crush the Hoag OC Marathon weekend! Fitz Koehler and the crew — race director Gary Kutcher, marketing boss Adrienne James, and fellow Team Noisy announcer Rudy Novotny — are breaking down everything you need to know: parking, shuttles, hydration stations, bib pickup, expo fun, kids' races, the Run Club Community Social, and more. If you're running, cheering, or just showing up for the party, this episode is packed with insider tips to help you rock race weekend like a pro. Tune in and get ready for an epic OC experience! Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of the Healthy Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Join the Hottie Body Fitzness Challenge group on Facebook! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.  

In this powerful rerelease episode of The Fitzness Show, Fitz Koehler chats with Kathrine Switzer, the trailblazing runner who made history as the first woman to officially run the Boston Marathon in 1967. Switzer shares how she shattered barriers in sports, sparked change for women in athletics, and continues her mission through 261 Fearless—empowering women worldwide through running. Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of the Healthy Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Join the Hottie Body Fitzness Challenge group on Facebook! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.  

In this episode, FItz is diving into a wildly important (and slightly cringey) topic: "20+ Things You Should NEVER Say to a Cancer Patient." Seriously, just... don't. Having battled breast cancer like a boss, Fitz dishes out the real deal on chemo, radiation, surgeries, and all the eyebrow-raising things people say along the way. It's raw, it's real, it's occasionally ridiculous—and yes, you'll laugh while learning. Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of the Healthy Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Join the Hottie Body Fitzness Challenge group on Facebook! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.  

In this episode of The Fitzness Show, Fitz Koehler shares the story of her car crash with a reckless lunatic and why she's still choosing to smile. It's all about perspective, baby! She also tackles your listener questions—from smart pre-race stretches to fueling right and keeping those hamstrings happy. Real talk, a little sass, and a whole lot of motivation. Tune in! Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of the Healthy Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Join the Hottie Body Fitzness Challenge group on Facebook! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.  

In this episode of The Fitzness Show, Fitz dishes on chemical peels, her broken dress, hoochie stuff, Gator basketball, strength training, monthly fitness challenges and dancing, and gives a sneak peek at her upcoming fitness and weight loss book. It's bold, fun, and full of fire—just like Fitz. Tune in! Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of the Healthy Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Join the Hottie Body Fitzness Challenge group on Facebook! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.  

In this high-energy episode of The Fitzness Show, Fitz Koehler sits down with Sherman Merricks of Lasso Framework—a gym owner turned wildly successful entrepreneur with wisdom that packs a punch. Sherman reveals 10 powerful truths that will change the way you think about health, business, relationships, and money. From mastering your mindset to spending smarter and leading with kindness, Sherman's advice is the kind of real talk we all need (delivered with plenty of laughs and straight-shooting charm). Whether you're hustling to build a better bank account, travel more, become debt-free, or just want to win at life, this episode is your playbook. Don't miss this bold, heartfelt, and insanely useful conversation that'll leave you fired up and ready to crush it. Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of the Healthy Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Join the Hottie Body Fitzness Challenge group on Facebook! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.

Join Fitz for a powerhouse Q&A session where she tackles your burning fitness and health questions! In this episode, she breaks down the truth about lowering cortisol, navigating thyroid challenges, managing weight gain on a gluten-free diet, and making the most of weighted vests—without the risks. Plus, she dives into the game-changing benefits of foam rolling and how to do it right. Get ready for expert advice, no-nonsense solutions, and a dose of Fitz's signature energy to keep you moving forward! Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of the Healthy Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Join the Hottie Body Fitzness Challenge group on Facebook! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.

Get ready to ditch the guesswork and dive deep into the science of you! On this episode of The Fitzness Show, Fitz Koehler teams up with Ann Collette from DexaFit Gainesville to break down the magic of DEXA scans and other cutting-edge fitness tests. Forget outdated BMI charts—these tests spill the real tea on your body composition, bone density, and metabolic rate so you can fine-tune your fitness game like a pro. Fitz and Ann dish on how affordable and accessible these tests are across America, making it easier than ever to set smarter goals and crush them. Whether you're looking to lose fat, gain muscle, or just get a clearer picture of your health, this episode will show you why knowledge is power—and why scanning your bod might just be the fitness cheat code you've been missing! Hit play now and take control of your fitness future!

Join Fitz for a dynamic and insightful conversation with PR powerhouse Rob Bailey of Brand Stand. With over 25 years of experience in public relations, Rob unpacks the secrets of effective communication, powerful networking, and the art of living authentically. Explore the power of listening, the magic of following your passions, and why authenticity is the ultimate game-changer—personally and professionally. They also sprinkle in plenty of humor as they swap stories about their love for animals, pet peeves, and favorite media outlets.  Equal parts entertaining and enlightening, this episode is perfect for anyone looking to elevate their fitness journey, sharpen their social skills, or simply enjoy a fun, engaging chat. Tune in as Fitz and Rob share strategies for living fully, connecting meaningfully, and finding joy in every step of the journey! Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of the Healthy Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Join the Hottie Body Fitzness Challenge group on Facebook! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.

In this episode, Fitz tackles listener questions on sculpting a six-pack without sit-ups, squeezing in effective workouts for even the busiest schedules, and mastering nutrition—even if you hate cooking. She breaks down the power of high-intensity exercises, shares simple strategies for eating healthier as a non-cooker, and spills the beans on her go-to running shoe, guilty pleasure foods, and the most cringe-worthy fitness injury she's ever suffered. Tune in for expert advice, a few laughs, and plenty of motivation to keep you moving! Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of the Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Join the Hottie Body Fitzness Challenge group on Facebook! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.

Join Fitz Koehler as she spills the details of her wild February adventures along the East Coast! From the Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic and the Donna Marathon to travel hiccups, playful pups, pirates, unexpected injuries, surprise nudity in the park, snow, and so much more—this episode is packed with stories you won't want to miss! Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of the Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Join the Hottie Body Fitzness Challenge group on Facebook! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.

Gather 'round as the Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic race director and race announcer Fitz Koehler set sail on a prerace adventure! We'll be spillin' the treasure map to race weekend—coverin' everything from the expo booty to start times, parkin' spots, medals shinier than a pirate's doubloon, and the grand post-race revelry! Don't be marooned without the info ye need—join us, or be prepared to walk the plank of confusion! Arrr! Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of the Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Join the Hottie Body Fitzness Challenge group on Facebook! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.  

Join Fitz Koehler on The Fitzness Show as she smashes fitness myths, reveals why food beats cardio for weight loss, and shares the power of strength training. Get listener Q&As, marathon favorites, and a dose of Fitz's signature energy and motivation. Fun, fast, and full of fit facts! Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of the Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Join the Hottie Body Fitzness Challenge group on Facebook! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.

Join Fitz Koehler for a wild and hilarious chat with Brian, aka Black Diamond—an exotic dancer, showstopper, and all-around entertainer. From his Jacksonville roots to dazzling audiences worldwide, Brian spills the secrets of the male revue world, his crazy adventures abroad, and how he stays fit and sexy despite less-than-rigid eating habits. Buckle up for laughs, behind-the-scenes stories, and a whole lot of fun! Mature themes—adults only! Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of the Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Join the Hottie Body Fitzness Challenge group on Facebook! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.

Lace up and tune in as Fitz Koehler, your noisy race announcer, takes you inside the unforgettable Donna National Marathon to Finish Breast Cancer Weekend! Joined by Amanda Napolitano, Executive Director of the Donna Foundation, they share their favorite moments—from the buzzing Expo to the inspiring fundraising dinner. This episode is packed with heart, hustle, and a whole lot of pink! Hear incredible stories from cancer survivors and passionate runners, all coming together for a cause that truly matters. Whether you ran, cheered, or just love a good dose of inspiration, this recap is pure motivation. Let's go! Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of the Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Join the Hottie Body Fitzness Challenge group on Facebook! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.

Join Fitz Koehler for an inspiring chat with Jonathan Oe, CEO of LEORÊVER. Discover how he turned passion into a thriving athletic apparel brand, creating top-tier compression gear for everyone from pickleball players to endurance athletes. Jonathan shares his journey from bankruptcy to the big time, plus three game-changing success tips. Tune in to explore the power of compression wear, American-made quality, and performance-driven style! Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of the Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Join the Hottie Body Fitzness Challenge group on Facebook! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.

Join Fitz Koehler as she welcomes Melissa, a brave and funny marathoner willing to share her unforgettable Boston Marathon experience. Melissa tells the God-awful tale of pooping her pants (in a very big way) while running the most iconic race in the world. It's hilarious and stomach-churning while offering some insight so the same things don't happen to you. Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of the Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Join the Hottie Body Fitzness Challenge group on Facebook! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.  

Join Fitz Koehler on The Fitzness Show for a powerful, no-holds-barred conversation with actor, model, marathoner, and triathlete Colin Egglesfield. You know him from All My Children, Melrose Place, Something Borrowed, and more—but today, he's sharing a story far bigger than Hollywood. Colin is battling cancer for the third time. After overcoming testicular cancer in his 30s, he was diagnosed with prostate cancer at 50. He gets real about the emotional and physical toll, discussing things NOBODY ELSE will talk about, and even takes Fitz through the Kegel exercises he's doing for rehab. Beyond his personal journey, Fitz and Colin dive deep into why so many super-fit people like them are facing cancer, exploring possible causes and controversial treatments like ivermectin. This episode is about resilience, knowledge, and taking control of your health. Tune in for wisdom, laughs, and some seriously eye-opening discussions—because nothing, not even cancer, is slowing Colin down.

  Join Fitz and Amanda Napolitano, race director of the Donna National Marathon to Finish Breast Cancer, for an insider's guide to race weekend! From Friday's beachside Shakeout Run with Olympian Joan Benoit Samuelson to an engaging health and wellness expo featuring Mayo Clinic experts, the weekend is packed with inspiration. Saturday brings the 5K and Donna Dash at Jacksonville Jaguar Stadium, leading up to Sunday's grand finale—the marathon, half marathon, 100-mile Ultra, and Pete's Donna Bar Crawl. Celebrate survivorship, resilience, and camaraderie at this powerful event. Whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned runner, tune in and get excited about the magic of Donna Marathon Weekend. Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of the Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Join the Hottie Body Fitzness Challenge group on Facebook! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.      

Join Fitz and Tara Collingwood, the "Diet Diva," for a lively chat on nutrition. They bust diet myths, tackle supplements, and dish on everything from bone broth benefits and protein needs to gluten-free trends and gut health. Discover eye-opening insights on insulin resistance, vegan protein, and why chocolate might not be off-limits. With humor, stories, and science, this episode offers practical tips for building a leaner, healthier body—minus the fads. Perfect for anyone looking to elevate their fitness with trusted nutrition advice! Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of the Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Join the Hottie Body Fitzness Challenge group on Facebook! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.  

Join Fitz Koehler for a laugh-out-loud mini-episode where she dives into the "Pathetic Triathletes Group" to share hilarious, cheeky comments that'll make you blush and giggle prompted by "Things you can say during a triathlon and also in the bedroom." She also shares details on her most pathetic triathlon ever. Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of the Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Join the Hottie Body Fitzness Challenge group on Facebook! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.  

Join Fitz Koehler for an inspiring episode featuring David Gehr, a dedicated runner and one of Fitz's beloved Hotties. David shares his powerful journey of surviving sudden cardiac arrest, the swift life-saving actions of his family, and how his commitment to fitness fueled his remarkable recovery. This heartfelt story highlights the life-changing power of health and resilience. Tune in for a dose of inspiration and a reminder of why prioritizing well-being matters. Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of the Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Join the Hottie Body Fitzness Challenge group on Facebook! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.  

Join Fitz as she tackles your questions on joint-friendly exercises, mastering Strong 25 reps, breaking bad habits, and the power of strength training! Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of the Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Join the Hottie Body Fitzness Challenge group on Facebook! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.

Brace yourself for an explosive episode as Fitz Koehler, race announcer for the OC Marathon, chats with David Lyman, a retired Navy EOD Technician, who's gearing up to run the marathon in a 74-pound bomb suit! Yep, you heard that right—he's running for the EOD Warrior Foundation and bringing the boom to the race. David dives into his high-stakes Navy adventures and how he's prepping for this epic challenge. Get ready for laughs, inspiration, and a story that's truly the bomb! Don't miss this dynamite conversation! Visit OCMarathon.com to donate to David's fundraising effort.  Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of the Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.

Escape the winter chill and join us for the All Day Running Co. Clearwater Marathon Running Festival! Happening the last weekend in January, this event offers fabulous Florida weather and race distances from a 5K to a 50K ultra. Fitz will be announcing these races and invited race director John Mortimer on The Fitzness Show to share why you should sign up and how to make the most of race weekend. Kick off your runs with breathtaking Clearwater sunrise views, making every step inspiring. But the fun doesn't stop there—the Finish Line Festival is packed with awesome swag, huge medals, cool apparel, and refreshing treats. Plus, enjoy a unique beachside finish with saunas and cold plunges. Looking for a winter getaway that mixes marathon excitement with beachside relaxation? This is it! Use discount code FITZNESS at MilleniumRunning.com to save 15% off registrations and join the fun at the Clearwater Marathon Running Festival! Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of the Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.

Fitz answers listener questions, sharing creative ways to keep your swim workouts exciting and guidance on how often you can do cardio, strength, flexibility, and balance training. She also addresses finding a solution for bursitis. Whether tackling hip issues or looking for the next marathon, Fitz has the insights to elevate your fitness journey.  Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of the Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.

Join Fitz Koehler as she chats with Kai, a professional exotic dancer from the male revue group 50 Shades of Men. Get an inside look at the high-energy, athletic world of male dancers as Kai shares surprising stage stories, his fitness secrets, and what it's like to shatter stereotypes. From bodybuilding to the spotlight, Kai's journey is packed with surprises, heartfelt insights, and inspiration. Tune in for an unforgettable conversation that'll leave you smiling, and stick around for his communication tips and song suggestions for your playlist! Come back soon for an episode featuring Kai's dance colleague, Black Diamond.  Follow Kai on Instagram @MikeSayasith Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of the Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.

Ring in the New Year with a bold declaration: 2025 is your Era of Strength. Join Fitz Koehler as she inspires you to own your choices, transform your body and mind, and discover how to harness mental resilience and joy with a balanced approach to health and wellness. Whether finding the right workout routine or learning to choose happiness amid life's challenges, Fitz motivates you to accelerate your personal growth. Tune in for actionable insights, from the Strong 25 Challenge to preparing for bold new athletic endeavors, and make 2025 a landmark year. Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of the Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.

Join Fitz and her announcing bestie, Rudy Novotny, for a festive holiday episode of The Fitzness Show! Laugh along as they share heartwarming Christmas tales, favorite traditions, and unforgettable gifts. Whether you're wrapping presents or relaxing by the fire, Fitz and Rudy will fill your season with cheer and a dash of nostalgia. Merry Everything from The Fitzness Show!

Join Fitz for a whirlwind recap of the Enmarket Savannah Bridge Run and Rocket City Marathon in Huntsville, Alabama! From surprises to speed to epic costume contests and heartwarming runner moments, it's all the fun and feels you love. Plus, get the scoop on upcoming events like the Clearwater Marathon Running Festival, Donna Marathon Weekend, and Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic. Whether you're a racing pro or just lacing up, this episode will have you dreaming of finish lines and road trips! Click here for race discount codes!. Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of the Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.

Think you need to sweat buckets for a workout to count? Think again! Fitz spills the truth about what really matters when it comes to exercise progress—and it's not just about getting drippy. She busts the myth of spot reduction, breaks down the surprising science of fat cells, and reveals how fat loss actually works. Fitzy Minis are short, sweet, and to the point! Have a question or topic you'd like covered in a Fitzy Mini or full-sized podcast? Contact Fitz at Fitzness.com or send a DM to @Fitzness on Instagram! Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of the Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.  

In this merry little episode, Fitz Koehler unveils her Healthy Holiday Gift Guide, packed with goodies to make your loved ones grin (and feel great). From stylish compression gear and high-protein snacks to inflatable hot tubs (yes, really), Fitz has ideas to delight everyone on your list. She's even got tips for pampering your pets! Tune in for fun, health-happy gift ideas that'll make this season merry, meaningful, and full of cheerful surprises!  Check out the complementary Holiday Gift Guide with shopping links on Fitzness.com Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of the Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.

Seven Marathons on Seven Continents in Seven Days with one of the most accomplished and delightful ultra runners on earth. Two-time Badwater Champion Ashley Paulson takes us around the world, sharing incredible experiences, from breaking world records in Antarctica to overcoming excruciating pain in Columbia. She opens up to Fitz about peeing in public with her girl squad, luxurious travel accommodations, her marathon in Birkenstocks crisis, and surprising details about which runners stuck with it and who dropped out.  We finish with Ashley's communication tip and song suggestions to make your playlist more fun this time of year. Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of the Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.  

Join Fitz Koehler as she delves into the peculiar world of race day superstitions. Discover the quirky rituals and unique practices runners and walkers undertake before hitting the starting line. From the widespread belief of not wearing a race shirt before crossing the finish line to personal stories of carrying lucky items, Fitz shares hilarious and thought-provoking anecdotes from her community. Fitzy Mini is a newer, SHORTER version of The Fitzness Show. Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review. Order signed copies of the Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now!  

Stay healthy, happy, and in control this Thanksgiving as Fitz Koehler shares fun, practical tips for managing family chaos, enjoying your favorite foods without guilt, and staying active with festive fitness ideas like turkey trots. Whether you're celebrating solo or with loved ones, Fitz's advice will help you tackle stress, stay connected, and make the holiday meaningful—all while keeping your fitness goals on track. Tune in for a quick burst of motivation to enjoy Thanksgiving to the fullest! Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of the Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.

Meet the man who cast Fitz Koehler in her first movie, Hector Echavarria. Known as the Chuck Norris of Latin America, Hector has starred in over 200 television shows and 20 movies, transitioning from a street fighter in Argentina to a celebrated actor, producer, and director in the U.S. In this captivating conversation, Fitz and Hector reminisce about their unexpected collaboration on the movie "Extreme Force." Hector shares his fascinating journey from street fights to becoming a world champion in kickboxing and eventually a prominent figure in the film industry. Listen as they discuss the vibrant memories of their time on set, Hector's entrepreneurial spirit, and his inspiring work with underprivileged youth. Discover Hector's insights into producing horror movies, the excitement of working with renowned actors, and the challenges of balancing multiple projects. Plus, enjoy a few laughs as Hector surprises Fitz with his favorite song choice. Tune in for a lively discussion filled with nostalgia, inspiration, and the magic of Hollywood! Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of the Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.    

Fitz Koehler tackles listener questions on prioritizing health amidst life's chaos and addresses common fitness dilemmas, from navigating dietary confusion (why do doctors get nutrition wrong?) to adapting workouts around injuries, all while advocating for self-control and personal growth. Fitz also shares a refreshing take on post-election stress. Tune in for a blend of fitness wisdom, personal anecdotes, and a dash of humor to inspire a healthier, happier you. Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of the Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.    

Join Fitz Koehler as she unveils a fascinating chapter of her life—her stint in the movie industry. In this long-awaited episode, Fitz shares the entertaining story of how she landed a significant role in a film despite her initial skepticism about the opportunity. Fitz takes you on a journey from her days as a competitive kickboxer to her surprising encounter with Hector, an Argentinian movie star who opened the doors to Hollywood. Fitz also recounts her adventures in TV, including a thrilling live-action pilot at Universal Studios. This episode is a testament to seizing unexpected opportunities and embracing the fun and challenges they bring. Stick around for the communication tip and song of the week! Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of the Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.    

Join Fitz Koehler, fitness expert, and motivational powerhouse, as she celebrates a milestone of over 200 episodes on The Fitzness Show. In this special episode, Fitz shares her no-nonsense approach to health and fitness, debunking diet myths and emphasizing the importance of exercise, sleep, and self-care. Discover the secrets to living a longer, healthier, and more adventurous life with Fitz's proven tips and inspiring stories from past guests, including athletes, doctors, and everyday heroes. Whether you're a long-time listener or new to the show, this episode celebrates resilience, community, and the relentless pursuit of a better life. Tune in and be inspired to take action toward your personal health and happiness goals! Stick around for the communication tip and song of the week. Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review. Order signed copies of the Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.

 Fitz introduces us to John Spence, a renowned business thought leader, author, and leadership development speaker in this episode. John shares invaluable insights that will leave you with golden nuggets to enrich your personal and professional life. Join Fitz and John as they delve into the importance of identifying and living by your personal core values, the power of asking for help, and the influence of reading for self-improvement. Learn about the significance of focusing on what you can control, the art of responding thoughtfully to life's challenges, and the strength of surrounding yourself with positive influences. With engaging stories and practical tips, this episode promises to inspire and empower you to make meaningful decisions. Stick around for the communication tip and song of the week! Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of the Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.

In this lively episode, Fitz answers listener questions, offering valuable insights into maintaining fitness during menopause, navigating seasonal produce changes, increasing run time over walk time, and severe calorie restriction. Fitz also shares her personal experiences from the Donna TPC 5K weekend and her excitement for upcoming events. Stick around for Fitz's communication tip and song of the week.  Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of the Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.  

In this episode, Fitz demystifies protein consumption, shares advice on dealing with menopause-induced insomnia, triceps training, and addresses how to pivot after crossing your marathon finish line, offering suggestions for maintaining fitness and exploring new activities. Fitz also spills tea on her recent trip to Ohio, where she attended an OSU football game and announced a professional pickleball tournament. Stick around for the communication tip and song of the week.  Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of the Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.

Join fitness expert Fitz Koehler as she answers listener questions on motivation vs. discipline, her favorite single-leg strength exercises, and how she stays positive on tough days. Plus, hear about her memorable moments at the Detroit Women's Half Marathon and her inspiring encounters at Mud Girl events. You'll also hear about her travel challenges and concerns about Hurricane Helene hitting her home in Florida.  Don't miss Fitz's communication tip of the week and her latest song recommendation! Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 5% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of the Cancer Comeback Series books at Fitzness.com - on sale now! Visit Fitzness.com for referenced content like the Exact Formula for Weight Loss, free workout videos, Fixing Your Life with Fitzness, books, and more.