EPISODE · Oct 25, 2024 · 14 MIN
How Did Your Run FEEL?
from The RunRX Podcast
Ditch the numbers game and tune in to discover why your running feels trump your GPS stats – your next personal record might just be hiding in how you feel, not how far you go!Timestamps of big takeaways[00:22] The Power of Feeling in RunningCoach Caroline introduces a thought-provoking quote: "The body doesn't know how far you ran, but it knows how you felt doing it." Let’s talk about why your feelings matter more than your mileage![01:42] When to Pull the Plug on Your RunEver felt guilty for cutting a run short? Coach Valerie explains why it's crucial to listen to your body and be okay with modifying your plans. It's not about the miles - it's about how you feel![03:27] Redefining Your Running MindsetWe challenge you to move away from the "I have to get my run in" mentality. Instead, ask yourself, "How do I feel today?" It's not about skipping runs because of a little rain - it's about truly tuning into your body's needs.[04:34] The Myth of the Continuous Long RunCoach Caroline busts a major running myth here. She explains why splitting your long run into two sessions can be just as effective - if not more so - than one continuous slog.[06:02] The Truth About 20-Mile Training RunsWe reveal why those dreaded 20-mile training runs might be doing more harm than good. [07:27] Learning from the Elites (Without Copying Them)Ever wondered how elite runners rack up those insane weekly mileages? Tune in here for their secret strategies - and why you shouldn't try to mimic them exactly.[09:30] Real Talk: The Pressure We Put on OurselvesTime for some tough love, runners! We discuss the unnecessary pressure we often put on ourselves and how it can derail our training.[10:47] The Power of Skill-Based TrainingWe share an inspiring story of a runner who qualified for Kona in her 60s by focusing on running skill rather than just logging miles. Could this be the secret to your next personal record?[12:37] How Coaching Can Transform Your RunningWe wrap things up by explaining how having a coach can revolutionize your running journey. From form checks to mental strategies, we're here to help you crush your goals - whatever they may be!Rate, Review & Subscribe ReminderDon’t forget to like and subscribe to our show. You can also rate and review our show on Apple Podcasts! We’re on Spotify as well!Links to check out-- https://www.runrx.fit/-- FREE 30 day reboot on YouTube by RunRX https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDPcF8ZrDdILC8bYyn2zR-4xvqKRzp2re-- Follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/runrxfit/ and Instagram https://www.instagram.com/runrx/ -- Have questions? Email us at [email protected] Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@RunRX
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