Meghann Featherstun is back on the podcast this week!
Meghann is here to help us understand how aging impacts our fueling needs by answering questions like:
What are our biggest fears around aging and nutrition?
How do our energy needs change as we get older?
What is the most important macro to change?
What are the benefits of increasing this macro?
How much should we increase this macro per meal / daily?
What does the recovery window time look like after workouts and long runs?
Easy-to-consume nutrition ideas and easy-to-make recipes
And more!
Looking for more fueling guidance? Check out Episode 87 of the Elevate Your Running Podcast with Meghann - How to Fuel Your Way Through Training and Racing with Meghann Featherstun.
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Ever taken a break from running and wondered how to get back on track safely? Elisabeth Scott from Running Explained shares her journey of returning to running after a hiatus, offering practical tips and insights to help you do the same. Whether you've hit pause due to life, injury, or burnout, this episode is here to guide and inspire you!
In this Episode, We Dive Into:
Normalizing taking breaks from running
What categories “taking a break” rather than an extended rest period
How to return to run safety
How to incorporate a strength training routine in your return to run plan
Should you run on effort?
Should you run on time on feet or mileage
The physical and mental challenges when returning to running
And the thing Elisabeth was most surprised about when she returned to running after a hiatus!
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Jonah Rosner, Running Scientist is on the podcast this week!
Jonah is an applied sports scientist, and strength and running coach based in Brooklyn, NY. Jonah spent the past 10 years working with athletes and teams from all major American Professional Team sports.
In this week’s episode, Jonah breaks down the current running fads in the market and if they are worth the hype based on scientific research.
We discuss:
Ketones
Tart Cherry Juice
Creatine
Bi-carbonate Sodium
Caffeine
Double Threshold Sessions
Heart Rate Wrist vs Chest/Arm Strap
Intermediate Fasting (and how to carb load) and the things that runners SHOULD consume for a stronger training and racing performance
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Michelle Baxter, also known as the Runners Plate on Instagram, ran her third sub 3 marathon at the age of 41 a few weeks ago in Indianapolis. In today’s episode, we talk about
How Michelle has been able to overcome “age” and how it’s “just a number”
What she added to her training program to run another sub 3 marathon PR at Indianapolis
How she’s overcome injury and found her stride in the sport
What has helped her maintain momentum and motivation
Why racing shorter distances has elevated her marathon time
And so much more!
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Sara and Jenna talk all things Indianapolis Marathon! Training, Race Weekend, Race Experience and we cover your questions …
Recap of our Training Cycle
Our Process and Outcome Goals
When we felt the training “click”
How we fueled and carb-loaded
Our race strategy and if we followed it
What we thought of the spectators and race energy
Course thoughts and suggestions
How weather and fitness impact races
Did we take a race day selfie with Taylor?
And more! Thank you all so much for your support through our marathon journey! Follow Jenna on IG!
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Coach Sara talks about the Endurance Training Age!
She discusses:
What is training age?
How is training age different than birth age?
Why does training age matter for endurance runners?
How to break through the plateau if your training age is under 10
Factors that contribute to training age
How training age can influence your training and racing decisions
Coach Sara also shares how to set realistic goals if you’re a master runner but have a low training age, and how to break through the training plateau!
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This week, Coach Sara answers your training and racing questions!
Sara answers your questions about:
How to pre-load electrolytes before a marathon
How to navigate a coaching change
How to properly carb load
How to run a hilly marathon …
How to combat pre-race anxiety!
and more!
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As we look ahead to 2025, we need to also look back on 2024.
Questions to ask yourself:
What clues were left behind in 2024?
Where did you start the year?
Where did you end the year?
Did you experience: breakthroughs, plateaus, training PR’s, outcome PR’s, or a pause in training?
What to focus on for a strong 2025!
Are you looking to get stronger, faster, and experience new levels in your running? Partner with the Elevate Your Running coaches who listen, care, and create plans for you to feel strong, fast, and love the process!
Find all our coaching options at https://elevateyourrunning.com/1%3A1-virtual-coaching
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Kallup McCoy II joins the podcast today! Kallup ran the Indianapolis Marathon in an impressive 2:36 and we chat all about his training!
We discuss:
- The changes he made in this training cycle to finally break the 2:40 barrier
- How breakdowns create the opportunity for breakthroughs
- His secret weapon in this training cycle
- His running "why" and when he needed to use it the most
and so much more!
Kallup is an inspiring human! Follow him on IG and Youtube, links are listed below.
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Coach Amber is back on the podcast to discuss off-season ideas to maintain fitness during a busy holiday season!
Motivation can be low this time of the year, especially if you don’t have a race on the calendar! We dive into:
What is an off-season?
Ways to maintain some level of fitness as you head into the new year, ready to tackle your goals!
We also share FOUR must-try holiday workouts solo or with a group!
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