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EPISODE · Nov 14, 2025 · 18 MIN

307. The Off-Season Advantage: Build Strength and Endurance While Others Rest

from Running Lean · host Patrick McGilvray

This week on the podcast, I’m talking about something most runners overlook completely—the off-season. And the truth is, if you use it the right way, it can become your biggest competitive edge. That’s exactly what we’re getting into inside this episode, The Off-Season Advantage: Build Strength and Endurance While Others Rest. Most runners come out of race season tired, beat up, and unsure of what to do next. They either keep pushing too hard or they stop training altogether. But the off-season is actually where the real transformation happens. This is the phase where you can rebuild your body, increase your strength, expand your aerobic engine, and set yourself up for massive success in the next training block. So if you want to make real progress while everyone else is shutting it down, don’t skip this one. Apply for Coaching Ready to stop guessing and start getting results? If you’re done spinning your wheels trying to lose weight and get stronger on your own, then coaching might be exactly what you need. I’ll help you: Get lean and strong without burning yourself out Become fat-adapted so you burn more fat (even at rest) Train smart, fuel right, and build unstoppable confidence This is personalized, 1:1 coaching designed specifically for runners like you—because cookie-cutter plans don’t cut it. If you’re ready to finally reach your weight loss and running goals (and stay there), Click here to apply for coaching now Free Weight Loss Training for Runners Want to lose weight without giving up running or starving yourself? I’ve got you. I created a fun (and free) training that walks you through the exact steps to become a leaner, stronger runner—and keep the weight off for good. It’s called: “5 Simple Steps to Becoming a Leaner, Stronger Runner” …and it’s packed with game-changing advice you can start using right away. In this training, you’ll learn: Why “run more, eat less” is actually sabotaging your results The one thing most runners skip when trying to lose weight How to fuel smart for fat loss and endurance The mindset shifts that make your progress stick And the surprising key to long-term success (hint: it’s not willpower) If you’re ready to lose weight the right way and become the healthiest, most badass version of yourself… Click here to check out the free training now The post 307. The Off-Season Advantage: Build Strength and Endurance While Others Rest appeared first on Running Lean with Patrick McGilvray.

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