Optimising Training During the Holidays

In this Holiday Episode the guys discuss training during the holiday period and how to optimise it. In addition they cover a listener question on developing and quantifying durability as well as look at some research on faster marathoners habits and splitting up intervals like a Norwegian.    (00:00) Introduction (03:44) Community Shoutouts (06:40) Listener Question Developing and Quantifying Durability  (13:24) Training Behaviours of Faster Marathoners (22:10) Splitting Intervals Up Across a Day (30:36) Training During the Holidays (36:13) Climatic Challenges (38:19) Prioritisation (40:21) Food During the Holidays (41:34) Hemispheric Differences (49:13) December 1% Better Challenge  Thanks to Precision Fuel and Hydration for their sponsorship, use the link below to get 15% off your first order and support the podcast:  https://visit.pfandh.com/theonepercentbetterpodcast If you’re unsure how which products to use or how to plan your race nutrition check out Precision’s Fuel & Hydration Planner (if you follow this you will have your discount applied automatically on your first order too):  https://visit.pfandh.com/onepercentfuelplanner Article on Marathon Training Characteristics https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40279-024-02137-7 Article on Two vs One Session a Day https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/physiology/articles/10.3389/fphys.2024.1428536/full  Submit topics, feedback or questions to us on Instagram via DM or to the email address: [email protected] Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/onepercentbetterpod?igsh=MW1tcGM4MHQ4bm5oaw==  Follow us on X: @PodOnepercent  Join the Strava Group: https://www.strava.com/clubs/onepercentbetterpod  Royalty Free Music from Tunetank.com Track: Christmas Time by AliveSound https://tunetank.com/track/3214-christmas-time/