Steve Magness's Greatest Hits | Training Talk Jan 28
Join the Shareholders Club / Private Podcast Feed: https://www.sweatelite.co/shareholders/ Luke Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lukeandrewkeogh/ Luke Training Log - Strava:Â https://www.strava.com/athletes/87061348/ Matt Instagram:Â https://www.instagram.com/mattinglisfox/ Matt Training Log - Strava:Â https://www.strava.com/athletes/6248359 In this episode of the Sweat Elite podcast, hosts Luke and Matt dive into the nuances of marathon training and the significance of running by feel. They discuss quotes and insights from renowned coach Steve Magnus and share their thoughts on the importance of effort-based runs as opposed to strict pace-based training. The conversation touches on varying intensity levels, including the often misunderstood 'zone 3' training and how to maintain mental and physical balance. They wrap up with a humorous yet insightful look at the challenges and perceptions surrounding elite training as shared on platforms like Strava. The episode offers valuable takeaways for both casual runners and dedicated athletes. Topics: 00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview00:06 Marathon Training Insights01:03 Strava Controversy and Easy Pace Running02:52 Effort-Based Training Philosophy05:31 Discussion on Recovery and Training Adaptations12:02 Steve Magness's Quotes and Their Impact 38:53Â Final Thoughts and Wrap-Up Â
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The FOD Runner's (Andy Raynor) Marathon Training and Recovery Insights | Rapid Fire Series
In this episode of the Sweat Elite podcast- guest Andy Rayner, known as the FOD Runner, discusses his extensive experience and approach to running, focusing on marathon and half-marathon training. Andy delves into his decade-long running journey, highlighting his yearly mileage progression, the importance of lifetime miles, and his recent adoption of a polarized training approach. He details his training strategies, including structured blocks of intense sessions and innovative recovery methods. Andy also shares personal insights into his diet, body weight management, and mental strategies during races. Additionally, he reflects on past race performances and outlines goals and aspirations for future marathons. The episode includes a sponsorship mention from SaySky, showcasing their Clean Pace Shield Jacket. Listeners can follow Andy's running journey on YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, and Strava under the handle 'Fodrunner.' SPONSOR: This episode of the Sweat Elite Podcast is brought to you by SAYSKY, the Danish running brand known for its minimalist aesthetic and uncompromising performance. Experience the joy of effortless movement with SAYSKY's innovative apparel and footwear, designed to enhance your runs and elevate your style. For a limited time, Sweat Elite listeners can enjoy 15% off their entire SAYSKY order. Simply visit saysky.com and use code SWEAT15 at checkout. Topics:Â 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:13 Lifetime Mileage and Training Philosophy 02:54 Current Training Strategies 07:35 Sponsorship and Gear 10:29 Diet and Supplements 11:47 Recovery Techniques 16:17 Psychological Strategies During Races 19:54 Favorite Races and Future Goals 22:49 Ultimate Marathon Goal and Conclusion
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IMO #22 - Is the Evo 1 a waste of money? When to introduce 18mi+ runs in a marathon block? Workouts of the week. Difficult brands and more.
EBoulder Experience (April 2025): https://www.thegloberunners.com/boulder-running-experience-april2025/ Check out Globe Runners on Instagram:Â https://www.instagram.com/thegloberunners/ Train with Matt: https://sweatelitecoaching.com/matt-fox/ Tune into the Private Podcast Feed and Join Our Discord Discussions:Â https://www.sweatelite.co/shareholders/ Contact: [email protected] Matt Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattinglisfox/ Matt Training Log - Strava:Â https://www.strava.com/athletes/6248359 In this episode of 'In My Opinion,' Matt from Sweat Elite provides a recap of his recent Houston Marathon experience, including a detailed discussion about his preparation, race day conditions, and performance. He answers audience questions on various topics such as the introduction of long runs, challenging brand collaborations, and insights into new gear like the Coros watch and Adidas Evo Pro shoes. Additionally, Matt talks about his approach to marathon training, rapid-fire Q&A from his Instagram followers, and shares his future race plans, including the upcoming Osaka Marathon. Topics 00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview 04:39 Shoe Reviews and Recommendations10:38 Marathon Training Insights23:05 Upcoming Plans and Events30:24 VO2 Maximum Threshold Training30:52 Challenges with Brand Sponsorships31:20 Difficulties with Top for Running36:43 Effective Race Taper Workouts39:32 Advice for Marathon Improvement43:46 Insights on Jake Robinson's Performance45:49 Rapid Fire Q&A59:08 Closing Remarks and Upcoming Plans Workouts of the week-Â Race Week Tune Up Workouts: 5/10k: 1600m @ LT2 (2min rest) 4x400m @ 5k (1min rest) 1600m @ lT2 (2min rest) 5x100m fast (walk back) HM: 4k (2.5mi) @ LT2 (2min rest) 3x800m @ 10k (1min rest) 1mi @ LT1 (2min rest) 5x100m fast (walk back) M: 5k easy, 3 x 3k @ M (1k recovery), 2k easy Â
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Houston Half Marathon & Marathon Breakdown | Training Talk Jan 20
Join the Shareholders Club / Private Podcast Feed: https://www.sweatelite.co/shareholders/ Luke Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lukeandrewkeogh/ Luke Training Log - Strava: https://www.strava.com/athletes/87061348/ Matt Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattinglisfox/ Matt Training Log - Strava: https://www.strava.com/athletes/6248359 In this episode of the Sweat Elite Podcast, Matt and Luke recap the Houston Marathon and Half Marathon. They discuss their personal performances, training insights, and share stories from the race. Luke achieved a personal best with his half marathon, while Matt reflects on the challenges and lessons from his marathon race. They highlight the fast nature of the Houston course, discuss the conditions of the day, and give ratings for the race. They also touch upon trends in training, the impact of tapering, and the importance of pacing. The episode concludes with an invitation to join their Shareholders Club for more exclusive content and training discussions. Topics: 00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview00:54 Houston Marathon Highlights02:22 Connor Mantz Record-Breaking Performance06:41 Connor Mantz Training Insights and Strategies14:02 Luke - Race Day Experiences29:06 Luke - Post-Race Reflections30:07 Rating the Houston Half Marathon Course31:50 Weini Kelati Record-Breaking Performance33:51 Matt - Race Day Experiences46:24 Evo Shoe Review and Wrap-Up
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The Marathon Journey of Andy Buchanan: Training, Recovery, and Mindset | Rapid Fire Series
In this episode of the Sweat Elite podcast, host Matt interviews Andy Buchanan, renowned for his recent Australian Marathon Record of 2:06:22. Conversing from Falls Creek, Andy discusses various aspects of his running career, including his lifetime mileage, pivotal training strategies, nutrition habits, and the psychological strategies he employs during races. Andy shares insights into his progression from shorter track events to marathons, emphasizing the principle of 'less is more' in training, meticulously structured long runs, and adaptive nutrition. He candidly talks about the role of sports psychology in handling negative thoughts during races, and details his planned 2024 racing schedule, including the London Marathon and the World Championships. Additionally, Andy highlights the importance of proper recovery, both physically and mentally, in achieving peak performance. SPONSOR: This episode of the Sweat Elite Podcast is brought to you by SAYSKY, the Danish running brand known for its minimalist aesthetic and uncompromising performance. Experience the joy of effortless movement with SAYSKY's innovative apparel and footwear, designed to enhance your runs and elevate your style. For a limited time, Sweat Elite listeners can enjoy 15% off their entire SAYSKY order. Simply visit saysky.com and use code SWEAT15 at checkout. Topics: 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:32 Early Running Career and Training Evolution 02:58 Marathon Training Insights 07:52 Diet and Nutrition 12:47 Mental Strategies and Race Psychology 16:36 Future Races and Goals 19:00 Final Thoughts and Upcoming Races
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