Building with Integrity - Behind the Scenes at Deadly Dozen

In this episode, recorded in July 2025, Jason sits down with Vanessa, then Chief of Operations at Deadly Dozen and a long-time gym member turned coach. From her late start in strongwoman training to her pivotal role behind the scenes of the world’s most accessible fitness race, Vanessa shares her ethos of consistency, integrity, and doing things right. They discuss the realities of race organisation, the mindset needed for training and racing, and what it really takes to keep a global movement running strong. Packed with insight, humour, and honest reflections - this one’s for athletes and organisers alike.