Sweat Elite Podcast
World Champs Distance Running Highlights, "Cool down" Miles Explained, Finding Training/Work/Life Balance and more
In this episode of the Sweat Elite Podcast's 'Training Talk', Luke and Matt dive into the excitement of the World Athletics Championships. They discuss standout performances like Susanna Sullivan's impressive marathon lead and the unexpected outcomes in the men's and women's marathons. The conversation also touches on the 1500m and the dramas surrounding disqualifications, including Cole Hocker's DQ and Jakob Ingebrigtsen's surprising failure to advance from the heats. Additionally, Luke and Matt answer listener questions on maintaining fitness, diet, and finding balance between life and intense training schedules. They share personal insights on their favorite training locations globally, with Luke sharing his recent positive experiences in New York, Boulder, and Ireland.
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Topics:
00:00 Welcome to the Sweat Elite Podcast
00:06 World Athletics Championships highlights
30:51 Q&A: Luke’s advice: finding balance with training, work, family and friends.
38:12 Q&A: Two simple workouts to stay fit
44:36 Q&A:“Cool down miles” - do they matter?
47:24 Q&A: Matt racing plans 2025
56:37 Q&A: Diet and weight
1:03:15 Q&A: Handling criticism from family
1:06:43 Q&A: Comparing running cultures: Australia vs America
