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#316 Lawrence Mooney: Double Hip Replacement Marathons & A Second Chance
Sunday, 8 February, 2026
In this episode, Lawrence Mooney shares his incredible journey from being an active triathlete and marathon runner to facing significant health challenges, including hip replacements and getting a second chance at life. He discusses his transition into triathlon, the barriers he overcame in swimming, marathons, and running marathons despite having a double hip replacement. We also discuss the events that led to him being able to join the podcast, surviving against the odds and share his story. 13:00 Introduction to Lawrence's Journey15:03 The Transition from Sports to Triathlon18:07 Overcoming Swimming Barriers21:02 The Challenge of Long-Distance Events23:58 Incorporating Reformer Pilates into Training27:08 Marathon Experiences and Training Strategies29:56 The Benefits of Multi-Sport Training33:02 Navigating Hip Replacements and Recovery35:49 Mental Resilience in Endurance Sports41:16 Marathon Reflections and Personal Challenges45:30 Getting a Second Chance52:33 Surviving Against the Odds58:34 Awareness and Prevention63:50 Life After a Near-Death ExperienceYou can listen to this week's episode of the Any Given Runday podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever you get your podcasts fromShop ultrapurelabs.ie to shop the muscle recovery range and get 10% off by buying the Muscle Recovery Kit You can now get 20% off all Perform Nutrition products, including their new Electrolytes+, using the code 'AGR' at checkoutPerformNutrition.com
