# E41: Great Lakes and Big Waves | Maddi Leblanc | Top Ranked SUP Athlete Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-runegade-podcast-6717046/e41-great-lakes-and-big-waves-maddi-leblanc-top-ranked-sup-athlete Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-runegade-podcast-6717046/e41-great-lakes-and-big-waves-maddi-leblanc-top-ranked-sup-athlete.md Podcast: [The RUNEGADE Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-runegade-podcast-6717046) Published: 2025-08-27T09:01:00+00:00 Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/therunegadepodcast/episodes/E41-Great-Lakes-and-Big-Waves--Maddi-Leblanc--Top-Ranked-SUP-Athlete-e378q9h Audio file: https://anchor.fm/s/ee903b68/podcast/play/107292401/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-7-24%2F406210353-44100-2-82525531013ac.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-runegade-podcast-6717046/episodes/e41-great-lakes-and-big-waves-maddi-leblanc-top-ranked-sup-athlete Duration seconds: 3426 ## Resource Episode 41: Maddi Leblanc, Top Ranked Stand-up Paddleboarding Athlete, becomes a RUNEGADE Welcome to The RUNEGADE Podcast | Running is hard, this podcast can help. Each episode we set off to explore the human connection with running and endurance sport, through conversation, big stories, guest interviews and our own experiences - we're your hosts Mark Prociw and Todd Marentette ⁠Check out our Linktree to Save $$$ with our special discount codes On this episode, Maddi Leblanc, a three-time Canadian national stand-up paddleboarding champion and Team Canada athlete shares her story and at 27, she's only just begun. Discover how Maddi's journey from competitive soccer to swimming to surfing and SUPing parallels the endurance and mental strength required in running. Maddi shares her unique training regimen, which incorporates running to enhance her paddleboarding performance - spoiler alert, it's not all in the arms. Whether you're a runner, a surfer, or a paddleboarder, Maddi's story is sure to inspire your next adventure and we thank Maddi for becoming a RUNEGADE. Find more Maddi: Website Instagram Rise and Glide Podcast In a world of runners, be a RUNEGADE. ⁠⁠⁠⁠Save $$$ with RUNEGADE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - friends of the podcast offering great savings to RUNEGADE listeners. Connect with Todd, Mark and Harvey: ​Email: runegadepodcast@gmail.com ​Todd on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@altramarathonman⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ​Mark on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@runclemark⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ​Harvey on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠@altra_harvey⁠⁠⁠ ​ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠RUNEGADE on Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-runegade-podcast-6717046/episodes/e41-great-lakes-and-big-waves-maddi-leblanc-top-ranked-sup-athlete/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-runegade-podcast-6717046/e41-great-lakes-and-big-waves-maddi-leblanc-top-ranked-sup-athlete.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.