Episodes

In this episode of the Marathon Running Podcast, we provide a race recap and review of the 2024 Tunnel Light Marathon. We dive into the details of this Boston-qualifying race, which takes place annually in Washington State, highlighting its scenic, point-to-point course. We discuss the training reg...

In this episode of the Marathon Running Podcast, we dive deep into strategies for optimizing your marathon performance. We discuss consistent pacing techniques, including how to tackle challenging terrains and adapt to various weather conditions. The episode highlights the benefits of running with ...

224. Speed vs. Endurance for Marathon Running In this episode, we sit down with Chris Knighton to dive into the ongoing debate of speed versus endurance in marathon training. Chris, an experienced coach, breaks down why prioritizing speed can actually lead to faster marathon times and explains ho...

In this episode of the Marathon Running Podcast, we chat with an RRCA coach who is also a strength and mindset coach about one of my favorite topics—mindset. We explore how mindset for marathoners goes beyond just thoughts; it’s a much deeper concept built on three pillars: belief, identity, and at...

In this week’s episode of the Marathon Running Podcast, we dive into what marathoners can take away from ultra-running. Before we jump into our interview with ultra-runner Nik Golymbiowsky, who shares his journey from marathons to ultra races, we’ll briefly highlight some key lessons that could enh...

In this episode of the Marathon Running Podcast, we sit down with running coach and Olympic trial runner Erica Weitz to explore the essential workouts and strategies for marathon training. Erica shares her expert insights on key workouts like long runs, tempo runs, interval training, and hill repea...

In this episode of the Marathon Running podcast, we focus on the running events of the 2024 Summer Olympics. We'll delve into the variety of track and field disciplines, including sprints, middle-distance races, and long-distance events, with a special emphasis on the marathon.  We'll e...

In this episode of the Marathon Running Podcast, we have a chat with Claudio Berardelli, head coach at 2 Running Club in Kenya and the man behind the plan that is producing some of the fastest distance athletes in the world right now, including Evans Chebet, Benson Kipruto, Amos Kipruto, and many m...

In this episode of the Marathon Running Podcast, Dr. Andrew Moran talks to us about all things tendinopathy. We delve into what tendinopathy is and discuss whether tendonitis and tendinosis are the same or different. Dr. Moran explains why runners should care about tendonitis and outlines the commo...