Why We Don't Race Anymore

Why don't Coaches Caroline and Valerie race anymore? Tune into this episode to find out!Timestamps of big takeawaysWhy The RunRX Coaches Don't Race Anymore[00:45] Coach Valerie explains that as a coach, it's hard to properly train yourself while also training others. After 17 years of racing and coaching, she transitioned to just coaching so she could focus on her members. Different Types of Members[01:30] Coach Valerie explains they have members recovering from injury, currently injured, as well as those not racing who just want to run consistently. The membership accommodates all of these different needs.[03:35] Coach Caroline shares that she didn't enjoy the logistics of racing - waking up early, driving, parking, etc. The motivation to run became less about the race itself. Keeping Motivated Without Races[04:48] - Coach Valerie says they provide training plans for members whether they are injured, not racing, or just recently signed up for a race. Having a plan and community keeps you motivated.Accountability and Community[06:25] - Consistency in training is key even if you're not prepping for a race. Coach Valerie emphasizes staying "race ready" through a balance of running, strength, and skills work.Accountability to yourself and the community support helps members achieve their goals and stick with the program.How The Membership Works[06:58] - At RunRX, we meet you where you are and help you progress to your goals pain-free through proper form, strength training, etc. You don't have to be an experienced runner.[07:41] One of the biggest reasons our members stay with us is the accountability. You’re note alone in your training.Where to Find us Online[08:30] We’re on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube. Just look for RunRX, And, if you would like to work with us, we’d love to have you! Rate, Review & Subscribe ReminderDon’t forget to like and subscribe to our show. You can also rate and review our show on Apple Podcasts! We’re on Spotify as well!Links to check out-- https://www.runrx.fit/-- FREE 30 day reboot on YouTube by RunRX https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDPcF8ZrDdILC8bYyn2zR-4xvqKRzp2re-- Follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/runrxfit/ and Instagram https://www.instagram.com/runrx/ -- Have questions? Email us at [email protected] Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@RunRX