In this episode, we sit down with Nike Running Coach and Sport Nutritionist Mishti Khatri to unpack her transformative journey through fitness, coaching, and her mission to empower women through movement.Alongside her coaching career, Mishti is a dedicated researcher currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Sport and Exercise Nutrition. She holds an MSc in the same field and is certified by both the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) and the International Fitness and Aerobics Academy (IFAA).From her early days in fitness to becoming a coach and nutritionist, Mishti shares the insights that have shaped her approach to both personal and community-based growth.Topics Covered:I. Background & BecomingHow Mishti’s relationship with fitness evolved through school and collegeThe pivotal shift from outcome-driven training to movement as identityHow Mishti’s shift from self-training to coaching shaped her growth and leadership.II. Training & CoachingBlending her roles as coach, nutritionist, and academicThe most powerful mindset shifts she’s witnessed in her clientsCoaching through self-doubt, injury, and imposter syndromeWhy mental health is inseparable from physical trainingWhat her current training week looks like — and how it’s evolvedWhy gym anxiety is so common, and how we can shift that cultureIII. RunningHer personal journey with running — from marathons to run clubsHow India’s running culture is shifting, and where it’s headedA behind-the-scenes look at Nike’s After Dark Tour: a bold moment reclaiming women’s running with grit, celebration, and sisterhoodCoaching one of the biggest women-led running communities in IndiaAdvice for new runners and the biggest myths about marathon prepMishti’s personal approach to long runs and recovery ritualsIV. Nutrition & Fueling the Female AthleteHow her relationship with food has grown alongside her fitnessCommon myths around performance nutrition — especially for womenSpeaking to women in India about fueling enough, not shrinkingHer food philosophy: consistency without guilt or rigidityHer take on supplements like collagen, creatine, and moreV. Women in Sport: Power, Progress & PerspectiveThe state of women in fitness in India todayHow we can create more entry points for young girls to moveGendered challenges in sport — both globally and locallySupporting women to lead (not just participate) in sport ecosystemsWhat it takes to create safe, inclusive spaces in fitnessVI. Mindset, Motivation & Mental StrengthThe role of breath, rhythm, and mindset when the miles get heavyWhat movement has taught her about resilience — in sport and lifeVII. Legacy & Looking AheadThe impact Mishti hopes to leave behind — as a coach, an athlete, and a womanWhat continues to make her a work in progress

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