169: Busting 10 Running Myths (BQ's, Weight Loss, Stretching, and More!)
Have you wondered if a BQ time is out of reach for you? Or if you're "good enough" to hire a coach? Or maybe you're still sorting out where running fits in with muscle building versus weight loss? We ...
10 Des 202056min
168. Olympian Molly Huddle: How to Stay Driven, Be a Role Model, and Run Mentally Tough
Molly is one of the best runners in the world. She holds the American Record in the 10k, 20k, and the half marathon. She represented the United States at the 2012 Olympics, qualifying for the 5,000m f...
3 Des 202043min
167. The Ultimate Taper Episode with Author Alex Hutchinson
Alex Hutchinson holds a PhD in Physics from Cambridge, a Master's in Journalism from Columbia, and is a former national-class runner in Canada. He has written for Runner's World, Outside Online, The G...
25 Nov 20201h 3min
166. Dr. Amber Shipherd on Building Confidence, Self-Efficacy, and Positive Self-Talk
Self-efficacy is one of the most important concepts in the world of performance psychology. Most of us understand this idea as "confidence" but it's actually more specific than that. It means: "Self-...
19 Nov 202052min
165. Ask the Dietitian: Should Runners Follow an Anti-inflammatory, Alkaline, or Microbiome Diet?
Most diets claim to deliver one big goal. For some, that's making the body more alkaline (the opposite of acidic). Others promise to help you lose weight, reduce inflammation, improve gut health, incr...
12 Nov 202048min
164: 18 Proven Ways to Run Faster
Breaking through a performance plateau when you seem to be slowing down can be frustrating. Running improvement sometimes can be difficult. How do you train differently? What are the low-risk, high-re...
5 Nov 202031min
163. Professor Brian Zuleger on the Mental Strengths of Youth, Community, and Fun
Brian Zuleger is a professor of sport psychology at Adams State University, where he is also the mental strength coach for the Cross Country and Track and Field teams. He works directly with athletes ...
29 Okt 202050min
162. Q&A for New Runners on Where to Start and How to Improve
Starting anything new can be overwhelming, especially if you do all the research upfront. Read about running and you'll find yourself wondering if you have the "right" shoes, gear, training plan, etc....
22 Okt 20201h 22min
