The Effortless Swimming Podcast
Hosted by Brenton Ford · Brenton Ford
4.9from 255 ratings
- 445
- Episodes
- 26
- Transcribed
- 255
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2013
- First episode
- 78M
- YouTube views
About The Effortless Swimming Podcast
Faster times and better technique aren't a guarantee when you train hard. What really makes a difference to your speed and efficiency in the water? The Effortless Swimming podcast helps make a complex sport really simple to better your swimming. We cover open water swimming, triathlon swimming and pool swimming. Hosted by Australian National swimmer and coach Brenton Ford.
- Publisher
- Brenton Ford
- Category
- sports · sports
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 17 Sept 2013
- Latest episode
- 11 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
26 of 445 episodes have a transcript.
11 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
#443 : If You Want Your Swimming To 'Click', Do This with Brenton Ford
28 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
#442 : Why Your Shoulder Hurts After Swimming with Brenton Ford
19 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
#441 : Applying High-Speed Videography to Better Understand Swimming Stroke Mechanics with Jan Prins
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#443 : If You Want Your Swimming To 'Click', Do This with Brenton Ford
Published 11 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Now, the way that we do that is we think about going from our head to our toes as being really long. And in order to do that, we think about being a little bit open through the chest. Now open means instead of closed. You think of someone who's hunched and rounded, got a big curve through their shoulders and their back here, and they lose a lot of the core connection and control here. that when we think about being tall and proud and we lengthen through there, not only do we get more streamlined, but we also find that our core, these deeper core muscles can engage. And that means that we hold this firm. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on The Effortless Swimming Podcast
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Jan Prins
- Taryn Richardson
- Eliza Kelly
- Tracey Baumann
- Tim Denyer
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 77,989,664
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.7 / 5
- 94 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 161 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 86 / 100
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- Quality
- 96
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 96
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Who hosts The Effortless Swimming Podcast?
Brenton Ford host the show. Published by Brenton Ford.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes daily, based on its RSS feed.
Does The Effortless Swimming Podcast take guests?
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