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The Alchemical Life — 80 episodes

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The Exact Weekly Training Plan for a Sub-19 5K (Coach Breaks It Down)

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Train Your Mind - Tips From A Sports Psychologist

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Running Form vs. Running Economy: What Actually Wins Races?

4

From Bodybuilding to Ultra Marathons - Zach Powell on Training Without Limits

5

Inside the Mind of a Hyrox Worlds Competitor: Zone Management, Race Strategy, and Pacing Secrets

6

The Busy Person's Blueprint for Running Your Fastest Marathon Yet w/ Justin Cannon

7

Hottest Topics in the Running Space — A Coach's Perspective

8

Running Form, Speed Work for Runners, Fiber & Nutrition Timing — Your Questions Answered

9

Is Online Coaching Worth It? The Honest Pros & Cons for Hybrid Athletes

10

Back Pain, Fueling, Plyos AND MORE: A Q&A for Serious Runners

11

Hamstring Pain in Runners: Anatomy, Causes, and the Fix

12

Build a Runner's Core: Anatomy, Function, and What to Actually Train

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Should You Train Today? The Honest Answer

14

Inside the Rehab: How My Athletes Trained Their Pain Away

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Never Let Fear Keep You From Your Goals AGAIN

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Q&A: Stop Overcomplicating Core, How To Add Plyos & My Actual Warmup Structure

17

Why 99% of Runners Fail at Strength Training

18

Are You Overtraining or Under-Recovering? Here's How to Tell | Q&A Episode

19

Come Back from Running Injuries Stronger Than Before | Coach Breakdown of Stephanie Liles

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Hybrid Athlete Alec Blenis Reveals His Marathon Training Secrets

21

Alchemical OFF ROAD: A Raw Conversation With My Mom

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From Crisis to Calling: How Our Hardest Seasons Become Our Greatest Gift (OFF ROAD)

23

How to Overcome Imposter Syndrome and Trust Yourself

24

Stop Stretching Your Hamstrings (Do This Instead)

25

Rigorous Training's Hidden Impact on Mental Health (And The Unexpected Fix)

26

From Injury-Prone to Unbreakable: The Physiology of Strength for Runners

27

The Reality of Being an Endurance Athlete When Your Health Fails You

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How to Find the RIGHT Strength Coach for Endurance Athletes | Stop Wasting Time & Money

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Managing Strength Training Stimulus for Endurance Athletes - Stay Strong Without Breaking Down

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The Dark Side of Endurance Training: Psychotherapist Tells ALL (Mental Health, Social Media & Eating Disorders)

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The Static Stretching Myth That's Keeping You Injured and Slow (and what to do instead)

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The Secret To A FAST Marathon (and it's not more mileage)

33

Why Your Brain Is Sabotaging Your PRs (And How to Fix It)

34

These Mental Tricks Will Drop Your Race Time- Insights from 20x State Champ Coach Gary Droze

35

How To Navigate Through ANY Training Setback Like a PRO

36

Blaine McConnell on sprints for endurance, PEDs, fasted cardio, and MORE

37

WHAT HYBRID ATHLETES AREN'T TELLING YOU!!

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The Fatal Flaw in Every Endurance Training Program (You're Probably Doing This)

39

Never Breaking 6min to 5:19 Mile in 10 WEEKS - How I Did It

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Divorcing Your Mileage Obsession (Plus 3 Tips for Perfect Runs)

41

State Champ Track Coach Breaks Down: Legit vs. BS Training Hacks

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Why Your Athletic Background Changes Everything: The Secret to Unlocking Your Training Potential

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Getting a Sub 3 Marathon w/ Elite Masters Runner Katie Sherron

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The 8 Biggest Strength Training DONT'S for Runners

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Episode 36: Dominating The 5K w/ Danny Manausa

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Why Mental Fatigue is Sabotaging Your Best Workouts

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Episode 34: A Need For Speed- How to Get FAST

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Episode 33: Finding Strength- Steph Liles' Transformation Story

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Episode 32: The Guide to Becoming an UNBREAKABLE Runner

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Episode 31: Gym Pet Peeves w/ Veronica Zuccala (A RANT)

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Episode 30: Running On Empty - Navigating Burnout

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Episode 29: The Fit Executive Mom- Redefining What's Possible with Katrina Lee

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Episode 28: STRENGTH TRAINING SABOTAGE- Why Your Lifting Routine Is Breaking You Instead of Making You Faster

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Episode 27: The Q&A- Compound Lifts and Top 3 Exercises for Runners, Ankle Rehab, and MORE

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Episode 26: Zero to Strength Hero- A Runner's Guide to Starting in the Weight Room

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SO I RAN MY FIRST 5K....Here's what happened

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RACE WEEK SURVIVAL GUIDE: Everything You Need to Know

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RUNNERS: YOU HAVE BEEN LIED TO - 6 Myths About Strength Training

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Training Through TOUGH Times

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The Psychology of Returning to Sport Post-Injury w/ Veronica Zuccala

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Run Like Never Before With THIS

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Breaking Down My Training Week

63

The Best Training Split for Runners

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Episode 17: Starting a Business, Burnout, Self Doubt, and Social Media

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Bringing Order from Chaos: My Mom

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Strength Training for Baseball with Hunter Cosper

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Episode 14: The Secret To Training Athletes With Veronica Zuccala

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Episode 13: Creating Real Recovery and Achieving Athletic Potential with Dr. Haley

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Episode 12: Finding Your Niche w/ Pro Motocross Coach Drew Whitehead

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Episode 11: My Sister

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Episode 10: Reflections

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Episode 9: What Endurance Athletes are Missing

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Episode 8 - Q&A - Fitness Trends, Motivation, and Confidence

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Episode 7: The Dark Side of Fitness

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Episode 6 - So I did a Hyrox...

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05- Q&A - Music to hit PRs, Performance Anxiety, Training Blocks, ETC

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04- Mastering Recovery for Sport- Overcoming Plateaus

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Episode 3 - Mastering Recovery for Sport - Nutrition

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Mastering Recovery for Sport: Sleep

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Episode 1: Introductions and Mastering Recovery for Sport