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Aug 24, 2020

In last week's episode, Frank Shorter talked about following your instincts, knowing when to press and when to rest in training. BUT... that is easier said than done. It's really hard in practice and generally takes a lot of experience to get the balance right. Even at 20 years of running, however, I still make...


Aug 17, 2020

In this episode, I recap the Diamond Monaco meet from last Friday and then jump into a fascinating conversation with Frank Shorter and Ben Rosario on adapting your training during COVID times. Plus, we get bonus thoughts from Ben on Michael Jordan and the Last Dance documentary and from Frank on Steve Prefontaine,...


Aug 10, 2020

In this episode, I start with an intro that includes a listener request as I approach episode #200, plus I talk about the just-announced London elite-only marathon on October 4th and Sara Hall's half marathon PR from a 5-person race this past weekend. 

Then, I turn to a two-part conversation with Jason Brooks (one of...


Aug 3, 2020

Thanks to a listener suggestion, I come to you this week with 8 tips on balancing run training and life. It can sometimes be hard to fit it all in together, and that's true for everyone who is trying to smash big goals. Instead of listing the reasons why you can't, then focus on the reasons why you can.

Throughout the...