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Episode 98: Becca Jones on Ultra Training

We’re back from our holiday break with a phenomenal entry in our Philosophy of Training series. Becca Jones is an Ultra runner, Ultra Coach, and co-race director of the Tennessee Mile and the Mid State Mile Last man standing race. Get your notebooks ready!

Training Tuesday #98: The Fundamentals - Thresholds

Aerobic Threshold. Anaerobic Threshold. Lactate Threshold. Ventilatory Threshold 1. Ventilatory Threshold 2. 

So many threshold terms. So much confusion!

 

Let’s break it all down!

Training Tuesday #97: The Fundamentals - Quality Workouts

Kirk raced this weekend, so we begin with the recap before moving into what we all love about training: The Quality Workouts! 

Episode 96: Philosophy of Training - Rich Ryan

Rich Ryan makes Running Public history with his 4th appearance on the show! As always, he brings a wealth of information for runners and strength athletes alike. Have the notebook ready!

Training Tuesday #96: Brakken’s Ultra + WC Recap

Brakken hobbles to the mic to recap the Tennessee Mile, then the boys break down the Spartan World Championship.

Episode 95: Alec Blenis

When it comes to knowing the ins and outs of how the human body responds to both endurance and strength training, Alec Blenis is as good as anyone. Grab a pen and pad, and get ready for a few hours of knowledge bombs. 

Training Tuesday #95:The Fundamentals - MWLR

The Mid Week Long Run, or Medium Long Run, is one of our favorite types of runs. Get pumped to dive into this little rascal!

FYI, we start with a chat about Brakken’s upcoming Ultra before breaking down the Spartan World Championship race, also this coming weekend. Skip to 42:10 to get right to the MWLR talk.

Episode 94: Joey Keillor - Run Great When it Counts

Steeplechase national champ, 2:21 marathoner, high school coach, and author Joey Keillor joins the Philosophy of Training series this week. If you’ve ever struggled with underperforming or overtraining, this one is for you!

Training Tuesday #94: The Fundamentals - Long Runs

Long Runs should be a staple of most runners’ programming, but we often let these slide out of use. Let’s refresh to ourselves why they are so important! 

We talk a good bit about Brakken’s race, so skip to 30:00 if you want just the Long Run info!

Episode 93: Our Philosophy of Training

Kirk and Brakken each take on the same questions they’ve been asking other coaches during the past few Philosophy of Training episodes. Let’s see how they hold up under the pressure!