Episodes

268. Marathon Recovery: Your Post-Race Action Plan









268. Marathon Recovery: Your Post-Race Action Plan
Our guest: @ericaweitzruns In this episode, we dive deep into the crucial hours, days, and weeks following your marathon finish. We cover the absolute must-dos immediately after crossing the line, focusing on gentle movement, effective rehydration, and that initial carbohydrate and electrolyte repl...
267. Kiara D'Amato - Lessons in resilience and goals
Welcome to the Marathon Running Podcast! This week, we're excited to share our inspiring Boston interview with American record holder Kiara D'Amato. Hear how the 2013 Boston Marathon ignited her journey from struggling marathoner to elite athlete. Kiara discusses the power of resilience, se...
266. The High Mileage Debate - revisited
This week on the Marathon Running Podcast, we embark on a comprehensive exploration of high-mileage training with a true expert in the field: Hugo van der Broeck (who is on instagram as @run_coach_hugo) shares a unique lens through which to examine the complexities of running significant weekly mil...
265. The Distance Switch: Unlock Marathon Speed by Racing Shorter
265. The Distance Switch: Unlock Marathon Speed by Racing Shorter Our guest: @ericaweitzruns In this episode, we explore a counterintuitive but highly effective strategy for marathon runners: intentionally switching your training focus to shorter race distances after completing a marathon. We delve...
264. Running Hydrated: Mastering Fluids & Electrolytes
With summer weather upon us in the Northern Hemisphere, this episode of the Marathon Running Podcast tackles the hot topic of hydration and electrolytes for runners. Host Letty chats with registered dietitian Serena Marie, RD (@runnergirldietitian on Instagram), to break down hydration basics and...
263. Behind the Boston Finish Line - Post-Race Ops & 2026 Planning
This week on the Marathon Running Podcast, we delve into the continuous cycle of the Boston Marathon. Our guest, MK Shea from the Boston Athletic Association, takes us on a journey from the immediate aftermath of the race – the cleanup, the data collection – to the surprisingly early stages of plan...
262. John Korir's Coach, Ron Mann: Elite Marathoner Strategies You Can Use
Welcome back to the Marathon Running Podcast! Today, we have the incredible honor of speaking with a truly world-renowned marathon coach, Ron Mann. Ron's name is synonymous with elite distance running, and his impact on the sport is undeniable. We're thrilled to welcome him to the show. Man...
261. Race Day Strategies to Help You Reach Your Goal
In this episode of the Marathon Running Podcast, we have a compelling discussion with Coach Todd Charnetski centered around crafting effective race day strategies. We delve into the nuanced art of accurately gauging your fitness and setting realistic expectations for your performance. Coach Charnet...
260. Sydney Marathon Race Director Answers YOUR Questions (Logistics, Course & More!)
In this candid interview, Wayne opens up to our podcast, sharing insights into the planning, challenges, and vision for one of the world's most stunning marathon events.We dive deep into everything Sydney Marathon, from the overwhelming number of applicants and the intricate process of determin...