222. Offseason: Do You Need It? How To Improve Long Term
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We are in the swing of offseason training and the last few podcasts we have talked about the importance of time off and recovery during this time of year after a big build up. However, once we get over those first few weeks off.. What should you be doing in the offseason? How should you reverse your taper? When should you start workouts again? All of these questions and more will be addressed in this episode!
How to do a reverse taper
How much mileage should you be running 2-3 months after a marathon?
When should you start doing workouts again?
When should you aim to race again?
Should you focus on speed or endurance?
Should you start lifting or focus on nutrition more during this time?
ASK THE COACHES. Here are the questions covered in the episode:
Racing specific
HRV has been great but tanked during the taper
How to run CIM
Top 3 things to consider when buying marathon training shoes
Training specific
How important is strength during the winter months?
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Published 11/21/24
262. STRENGTH TRAINING BENEFITS)
Runners love to go hard. We love to keep moving and push ourselves. When we get into different exercises practices that are not as ‘fast paced’, it can feel strange. I have heard runners describe strength training as ‘boring’ or not feeling like they are ‘doing...
Published 11/15/24