Independent podcast guide

The Rich Roll Podcast

Long-form conversations spanning triathlon, ultra-endurance, sport, health and personal development. AthRecs selects the episodes relevant to athletes and competition, with independent editorial previews and a focus on the guests' sporting records.

Hosted by Rich Roll · Published by Rich Roll / Voicing Change

Listen to the show

Apple Podcasts Publisher's episodes

Listen on Spotify · Watch on YouTube

A taste of the show from its official channels. The highlighted Spotify episode may differ from the episodes reviewed below.

Spotify: Chris Hauth on the athlete mindset

Open this episode on Spotify

YouTube: A Masterclass on Plant-Based Nutrition — Rich Roll Podcast

Watch on YouTube

Hosts and guest profiles

Verified AthRecs athlete profiles are linked when available; all other hosts and guests are flagged for review. We do not link a person to an unconfirmed athlete record or publish a new profile without evidence.

Rich Roll · Athlete profileCedric King · Profile review pendingJenny Simpson · Profile review pending

Selected episodes

2026-11-05

Unpacking The NYC Marathon With Cedric King: A Story of Service & Sacrifice

Cedric King is an Army veteran and double amputee whose marathon running brings a distinctive perspective to endurance sport. Rich Roll's conversation follows their New York City Marathon experience and King's journey through injury and recovery. AthRecs recommends the episode to listeners interested in the breadth of marathon participation and the athletes who redefine what endurance can look like.

Featuring Rich Roll, Cedric King

Read the AthRecs preview & listen

2026-09-07

Olympic Medalist Jenny Simpson On Her Sudden Cardiac Arrest After A Race & The Journey Back To Health

Jenny Simpson is an Olympic medallist and former world champion at 1,500 metres, with a career spanning years at the top of American middle-distance running. This Rich Roll episode introduces a deeply personal chapter beyond her medals: a sudden cardiac arrest and her subsequent recovery. The episode is relevant to readers interested in the human stories behind celebrated athletics careers.

Featuring Rich Roll, Jenny Simpson

Read the AthRecs preview & listen