EPISODE · Mar 31, 2026 · 3 MIN
Most Runners Skip This Workout (Steady-State Explained)
from Masters On The Move
If you want to build real stamina and improve your lactate threshold without burning out, you need to understand steady-state running.Steady-state training sits at the low end of threshold training. It’s one of the most overlooked workouts in distance running — yet it forms the foundation of marathon and half marathon performance.In this episode of Run Faster with Coach Justin, you’ll learn:• What steady-state training actually is• How it differs from tempo and threshold workouts• Why it improves lactate clearance and aerobic durability• How to structure a steady-state session properly• The most common mistake runners makeThreshold training builds stamina by increasing your ability to clear lactate and buffer acidity — allowing you to hold faster paces for longer. Steady-state work develops that system without excessive fatigue, making it essential for long-term progress.If you’re training for a 10K, half marathon, or marathon, this workout belongs in your program.Subscribe for more evidence-based running coaching designed to help you train smarter and run faster.Get in contact and follow us - Send in your questions, show suggestions and comments (good or bad) to:Facebook https://www.facebook.com/share/17EN4yrAqp/?mibextid=wwXIfrInstagram https://www.instagram.com/motmpod?igsh=MW8yamF4cHBkZWpxZg%3D%3D&utm_source=qremail [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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