EPISODE · May 28, 2026 · 32 MIN
RTTC #226 Will Running Longer Intervals Make Me Faster?
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Running to the Castle, Dr. Ali breaks down one of the most common assumptions in the run/walk world: that running longer is the key to getting faster. Using a real question from a Stronger Faster Finisher member preparing for a 10-miler, Dr. Ali walks through the math behind run/walk pacing and reveals four distinct levers every runner can pull to improve their overall pace. The episode challenges runners to think beyond just their run interval and consider the surprising power of walking faster. 6 week Speed ProgramReady to stop panicking about how far ahead of the balloon ladies you are and start actually stopping for character photos? That's what the Back-of-the-Pack Runner's Speed Program is for. Join the Waitlist today to learn more and get first dibs on registration.7 month Stronger. Faster. Finisher. ProgramReady to cross the finish line stronger, faster, and prouder at your next runDisney race? Get personalized support, smarter training, and strategies designed specifically for slow, back-of-the-pack runners who want to build a bigger buffer ahead of the balloon ladies, have time for character photos and energy to enjoy the Disney Parks. Learn more about the Stronger. Faster. Finisher. Program today and be the first to know when doors open!Free ResourcesFollow me on Instagram @rundisneydptJoin the Facebook Community to get training supportCheck out FREE training plans for injury-prone runDisney runners on my website. ...
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Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Running to the Castle, Dr. Ali breaks down one of the most common assumptions in the run/walk world: that running longer is the key to getting faster. Using a real question from a Stronger Faster Finisher member preparing for a 10-miler, Dr. Ali walks through the math behind run/walk pacing and reveals four distinct levers every runner can pull to improve their overall pace. The episode challenges runners to think beyond just their run int...
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