EPISODE · May 10, 2023 · 1H 4M
077. Rachel Drake | Running and pregnancy, postpartum and return to running, dealing with injuries and learning opportunities
from Running long - A trail and ultra running talk · host Vert.run
Rachel Drake is a professional trail runner sponsored by Nike from Portland, Oregon. In this episode we talk about Rachel’s experience with postpartum return to running, how she’s dealing with a bone injury that she picked up during her post pregnancy, the challenges of being a mom and training as a professional athlete. This is a great episode if you want to learn more about pregnancy and running, what’s important to pay attention to, what could be done to help more mothers stay healthy and enjoy running while breastfeeding and raising a child. Read Rachel's post on Spring Energy blog: My Journey with Postpartum Return to Running Please rate, review and share our show on social media: it will help other trail runners discover this podcast! _____________________________ Follow @vert.run on IG Download our app and sign up to our training plans on vert.run You can send us a message with any questions for us or for our guests! https://anchor.fm/vertrun/message Francesco's links: Instagram | Twitter | Strava | Website
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Rachel Drake is a professional trail runner sponsored by Nike from Portland, Oregon. In this episode we talk about Rachel’s experience with postpartum return to running, how she’s dealing with a bone injury that she picked up during her post pregnancy, the challenges of being a mom and training as a professional athlete. This is a great episode if you want to learn more about pregnancy and running, what’s important to pay attention to, what could be done to help more mothers stay healthy and enjoy running while breastfeeding and raising a child. Read Rachel's post on Spring Energy blog: My Journey with Postpartum Return to Running Please rate, review and share our show on social media: it will help other trail runners discover this podcast! _____________________________ Follow @vert.run on IG Download our app and sign up to our training plans on vert.run You can send us a message with any questions for us or for our guests! https://anchor.fm/vertrun/message Francesco's links: Instagram | Twitter | Strava | Website
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