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EPISODE · Jun 4, 2026 · 54 MIN

Run Faster Without Running Harder: Tempo & Threshold Training Explained

from Eat Sleep Run Repeat

If you’ve ever wondered whether you should be doing tempo runs, threshold sessions, or both, this episode is for you.Joining me is running coach and founder of Start Running Stay Running, Carl Batty. We break down two of the most misunderstood training methods in endurance running and explain how to use them correctly to improve speed, endurance and race performance.In this episode we cover: What tempo running actually is What threshold running is and why it matters The key differences between tempo and threshold training Common mistakes runners make with both sessions How to know if you’re running too hard or too easy How these workouts improve race performance from 5km to marathon Practical examples you can apply to your own training immediatelyWhether you’re chasing a PB, training for your first race, or simply looking to run more efficiently, Carl shares practical coaching advice that runners of all levels can use.Connect with Start Running Stay RunningWebsite: https://startrunningstayrunning.com.au/Email: [email protected]: 0434 345 145Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/start_running_stay_running/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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