311. The Holiday Survival Plan for Runners: Stay Lean, Stay Strong, Stay Sane

EPISODE · Dec 12, 2025 · 28 MIN

311. The Holiday Survival Plan for Runners: Stay Lean, Stay Strong, Stay Sane

from Running Lean · host Patrick McGilvray

The holidays can feel like a minefield for runners—parties, travel, family dynamics, big emotions, endless food, disrupted routines… it’s a lot. That’s why in this week’s episode, “The Holiday Survival Plan for Runners: Stay Lean, Stay Strong, Stay Sane,” I’m giving you a simple, realistic, no-nonsense plan to help you navigate the season with confidence. This isn’t another “avoid the cookies” conversation. This is about staying mentally grounded, honoring your goals, staying consistent with your training, and actually enjoying the holidays without feeling like you’re constantly battling temptation or starting over in January. You’re going to learn how to handle parties, food pressure, travel, stress, emotional eating, and schedule chaos—without losing momentum and without feeling deprived. If you want this holiday season to feel easier, calmer, and more intentional, you’re absolutely going to want to listen to 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 311. The Holiday Survival Plan for Runners: Stay Lean, Stay Strong, Stay Sane appeared first on Running Lean with Patrick McGilvray.

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