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Biking, Snow Running, and Shoe Drop | Podcast ep165
Articles, Community, Mindset, Nutrition/Diet, PodcastRunners get their questions answered about biking, snow running, and shoe drop! Tune in for this week's Q & A episode!
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Health Benefits of Running | Podcast ep164
Articles, Community, Mindset, Nutrition/Diet, PodcastThere are many health benefits of running beyond performance goals. Running can help us stay healthy. Tune in!
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Flow: What it means for runners | Podcast ep 163
Articles, Community, Mindset, Podcast, Racing, TrainingHave you heard of flow state? Have you wondered what it means for running? Tune in!
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Downtime and Down Cycles | Podcast ep 162
Articles, Community, Podcast, TrainingWhat do you need after a cycle? This week we discuss downtime and down cycles in running and some ideas you may want to consider.
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Overtraining, Marathon Warmups, and Easy vs. Jog | Podcast ep 161
Articles, Community, Podcast, TrainingIn this week's episode we discuss overtraining and the signs you should look for, marathon warmup recommendations depending on temperature, and the difference between easy and jogging. Tune in!
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Matching Effort and Expectation | Podcast ep 160
Articles, Community, Podcast, TrainingThis week Zach discusses mismatch theory and how to grapple with expectations vs. perceptions of effort.
After that, world of running updates about records at Valencia half, how to make your own gels, and more
Tune in!
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Progress over Perfection with Futsum Zeinasellassie | Podcast ep 159
Articles, Community, Mindset, Podcast, Racing, TrainingProfessional distance runner Futsum Zeinasellassie gives insight about progress over perfection in running.
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The Problem with Pace | Podcast ep 158
Articles, Community, Podcast, TrainingWhy is your watch lying to you? Is there a problem with pace? We talk about all the training philosophies and more! Tune in!
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Understanding Intervals | Podcast ep 157
Articles, Community, Podcast, TrainingWant to understand intervals? Take control of your training by understanding the why and how of interval training.
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Intensity, Changing Plans, & Easy Efforts | Podcast ep 156
Articles, Community, Injury Prevention, Podcast, TrainingListener questions about intensity, changing plans, & easy efforts.