The Stuff That Actually Matters episode artwork

EPISODE · Jun 19, 2026 · 1H 16M

The Stuff That Actually Matters

from The Ostrich Running Podcast · host Nick Meraz

Burnout doesn't happen overnight.It sneaks up on runners when every run becomes a workout, every workout becomes a measurement, and every measurement becomes a judgment.This week Nick and Jarett talk about how to recognize burnout before it steals your love of running, answer listener questions about running 100 miles, and break down the mental framework Nick uses during races when things start falling apart.The Next Aid Station Rule has helped save races, training cycles, and more than a few difficult moments in life.If you've ever felt burned out, wondered if you could run 100 miles, or found yourself looking for an exit when things got hard, this episode is for you.Run Scared.Ostrich Running StoreAlethia Running Sensor (Use Code RUNSCARED10)Damn Accident Injury Attorneys

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Jun 19, 2026

Embed this episode

Ready to play

The Stuff That Actually Matters

0:00 1:16:30

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of The Ostrich Running Podcast?

This episode is 1 hour and 16 minutes long.

When was this The Ostrich Running Podcast episode published?

This episode was published on June 19, 2026.

Can I download this The Ostrich Running Podcast episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!