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EPISODE · Dec 8, 2025 · 39 MIN

290. Marathon Blues/ Off Season Running

from Marathon Running Podcast by Marathon Journal

Feeling the post-marathon blues or struggling with off-season funk? You’re not alone. In this video, Coach Todd from Smart Approach Training breaks down why runners often feel off after a big race — physically, mentally, and hormonally — and shares strategies to reset both body and mind. Learn why rest doesn’t mean regression, how to set mini goals, and why winter training can be the key to long-term progress.Whether you’ve just finished a marathon or are navigating the quieter weeks between races, this video gives practical tips to stay motivated, recover effectively, and plan for your next big running goal. From gentle movement to cross-training and reflection on achievements, Coach Todd explains how to turn downtime into an opportunity for growth.📌 Resources & Connect with Coach Todd:Website: smartapproachtraining.comInstagram: @runcoachtoddFacebook Group: I Love to RunThank you for watching! If you enjoyed this content, be sure to give this video a like and subscribe to the channel for more marathon content.🔗 Connect with UsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/runningpodcast/?hl=en   My personal Strava: https://www.strava.com/athletes/30798607   Website: https://www.marathonmedia.us/   

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