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The Running Explained Podcast

Running Explained

Hosted by multi-certified run coaches and fitness professionals, Amanda Katz and Nick Klastava, The Running Explained Podcast is your go-to resource for actionable insights, expert tips and motivating advice to help you become the best runner you can be. We take a science-backed approach to running and fitness, offering practical strategies for athletes at all stages of their journey. Whether you"re struggling with injury, wondering how to fuel your long runs or trying to nail your race day

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s3/e42 Post Race Recovery with Coach Elisabeth

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2023/11/09

Post-race recovery starts AS SOON AS YOU CROSS THE FINISH LINE! What do you need to do to set yourself up for post-race recovery success? This episode is sponsored by Previnex! Try the probiotic that Coach Elisabeth takes daily for her own gut health, and save 15% using code RUNEXP on your first order from ⁠Previnex.com⁠! -The very first things to focus on after crossing the finish line -Refueling and hydrating in the hours after your race -Muscle glycogen depletion and resynthesis -WHY racing is

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01:18:02

s3/e41 Off-Seasons: How Taking Time Off Will Make You...

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2023/11/02

How can taking time OFF make you a better, faster, more resilient runner? Coach Toni Kengor, co-founder of Relentless Runners, joins the show to talk ALL THINGS OFF-SEASON! -Why you need them -WHEN to take them -What an off-season is (& is not) -How to handle feelings of anxiety around "running less" -The basics of training adaptation and supercompensation -How to be a runner AND a _______ -"But what if I take a week off and then just never run again?" -And more! Toni Kengor

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s3/e40 “Food in Your Pocket and Hydration in Your...

The Running Explained Podcast ·

2023/10/26

Forward-thinking international exercise physiologist and nutrition scientist Dr. Stacy Sims, MSc, PhD joins the show today for a wide-ranging conversation about fueling, hydration, and optimizing performance for female endurance athletes! In this episode, we cover... Getting past focusing on weight loss and body recomposition as "the magic solution" The issues with intermittent fasting for female athletes What about utilizing low carbohydrate diets to force an increase in using fatty

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01:14:31

s3/e39 Your Knees & Running PART 2 with Dr. Lauren...

The Running Explained Podcast ·

2023/10/19

YOUR KNEES AND RUNNING, PART TWO with Dr. Lauren LaPierre, DPT (@thepersonalizedrunningdoc). Thought we'd covered it all last season? Nope! -No, running still isn't bad for your knees -How is it that we sometimes experience whole-joint soreness in the knees? -Risk factors for knee injuries -Isometric exercises to address knee pain -Stabilization of the knee joint: understanding the role of the adductors -How to harness the power of eccentric exercises to improve your running -Is it OK to let

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01:09:49

s3/e38 Bone Health & Bone Stress Injuries with Dr....

The Running Explained Podcast ·

2023/10/12

BONES! Literally what holds us upright. So what do we runners need to know about our bones, bone health, and bone stress injuries? Dr. Steph Mundt, PT, DPT, OCS, CSCS (@stephmundt.dpt) joins the show today to teach us about... What are our bones made of and how do they get stronger? Who is at higher risk of bone stress injuries? What is "good bone health" and how can we work towards it? Understanding bone mineralization and bone density How to read a DEXA scan for runners Considerations

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s3/e37 Bulletproof Your Hips with Dr. Sarah Louie PT,...

The Running Explained Podcast ·

2023/10/05

Owwwww my hips hurt! Hip pain in runners is not uncommon, and physical therapist Dr. Sarah Louie joins the show to talk about hips, running, and what you need to know to "bulletproof" your hips as a runner! -What are some misunderstandings runners have about hip injuries? -The form and function of how our hips work -Why you need more than clamshells to bulletproof your hips -Ruling out bone stress injuries -Injuries from morphology differences -Strength training that WORKS for stronger

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01:10:08

s3/e36 How to Stop Comparing Yourself to Other...

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2023/09/28

Comparison is the thief of joy... so why do we spend SO much time & energy comparing ourselves to others? To other runners, to other versions of ourselves. Coach Nick Klastava is here this week to help us understand WHY breaking free from the comparison trap is actually one of the best things you can do as a runner, why copying another runner's training isn't very helpful, why paces aren't the be-all-end-all, and what we can all learn from the best of the best. This episode is

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01:08:27

s3/e35 Mastering A Faster 5k with Jason Fitzgerald of...

The Running Explained Podcast ·

2023/09/21

Many distance runners look at the 5k as no big deal; "it's only 3.1 miles!", you say! Well, Jason Fitzgerald of Strength Running is here to explain why running a fast 5k is one of the hardest skills you can master as a runner... AND how to do it! This episode is sponsored by Previnex! Save 15% off your first order of clinically effective supplements with code RUNEXP on ⁠previnex.com Why is the 5k a race that requires such skill on behalf of the runner? Learning how to pace yourself

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s3/e34 Improving as a Marathoner Over Time with Coach...

The Running Explained Podcast ·

2023/09/14

Running Explained Coach and 25x marathoner Jessie Gruca joins the show to talk about MARATHON TRAINING! Hear from Coach Jessie on the evolution on her marathon knowledge, what's been the most impactful changes for her (especially as a post-partum runner), and how she approaches coaching her own marathoners! -The biggest marathon training mistakes most runners make -Should we try to PR every single time we run a marathon? -The importance of fueling and hydration -Novice marathoners vs gain

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01:09:40

s3/e33 Foundations of Triathlon Nutrition with...

The Running Explained Podcast ·

2023/09/07

Our miniseries on triathlon continues with Sports Dietitian Natalie Robertello, MS, RD, CSSD, CDN of BeFueled Sports Nutrition to educate us on the FOUNDATIONS of fueling for multisport events, i.e. triathlon! The basics of multisport fueling How do your daily nutrition needs change as training volume increases? Understanding your hydration needs Planning your multisport nutrition plan Sport fuel vs. "whole" food fueling Liquid carbs: how and when? 60-90 g/hr vs 90+ g/hr in training and

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01:03:02

s3/e32 Quarterly Runner's Q&A With Coach Elisabeth

The Running Explained Podcast ·

2023/08/31

Let's answer some questions! In this episode, Coach Elisabeth answers 4 running related questions: What’s the deal with these menthol gels? Are they going to help me in the heat? The recommendations for running (or not running) when you’re sick and how to deal with the “back to school” season of constant sickness Dealing with severe race anxiety Can men get RED-S/have Low Energy Availability too? STUDIES DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE: PMID: 33248439 PMID: 36458132 PMID: 37571316 PMID:

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01:08:55

s3/e31 Toxic Fitness Culture in Endurance Running...

The Running Explained Podcast ·

2023/08/24

What is toxic fitness culture? It's attitudes and beliefs in the "fitness" space (yes, including running) that promote unrealistic and unhealthy approaches towards exercise and fitness, and unfortunately, sometimes these things show up in the endurance running space as well. Running Explained Coach and Personal Trainer Amanda Katz joins the show to talk ALL about it! -Toxic fitness culture in the wild -Toxic fitness culture in endurance running -Is more always better? -Learning how to

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s3/e30 Becoming A Sustainable Runner with Tina Muir &...

The Running Explained Podcast ·

2023/08/10

What does it mean to have a sustainable approach to running? What does exploring the relationship between environmental sustainability and running look like? Co-authors of the new book "Becoming A Sustainable Runner" Tina Muir and Zoë Rom are here today to talk about it! -"Sustainability" in the context of training -Creating ways we can have a sustainable, i.e. "lifelong" enjoyment of running -Environmental sustainability and the impact that climate change is having on our sport -Are there larger

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01:15:28

s3/e29 Intro to Triathlon As a Runner with Coach...

The Running Explained Podcast ·

2023/08/03

Are you interested in delving into the world of triathlon as a runner? What do you need to know? Coach Danielle Hirt (@runwithcoachd) is here to talk about all the things you need to know to get started in triathlon as a runner! -Overview of triathlon as a sport -Different triathlon distances -Where should a runner start when they want to make the transition into tri? -Biggest differences between training for a marathon/half standalone vs in a triathlon -Training intensity distribution in triathlon

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s3/e28 "Why Am I Getting Slower?" with Amanda Brooks...

The Running Explained Podcast ·

2023/07/27

WHY AM I GETTING SLOWER? As coaches, this is a common question we we get, and Coach Amanda Brooks (@runtothefinish) and Coach Laura Norris, MS (@lauranorrisrunning), co-hosts of the Tread Lightly Podcast, are here to talk about it! -When an athlete comes to you and says "help, I'm getting slower", what are the first things that come into your mind about what you want to know about the athlete? -Detraining/time-off impacting fitness -Supercompensation negative trends due to life stress,

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s3/e27 Calves & Achilles Tendons with Luke Nelson...

The Running Explained Podcast ·

2023/07/20

Let's learn all about our calves nd Achilles tendons and how important they are for running! Sports Chiropractor Luke Nelson (@sportschiroluke) joins the show today to teach us all about our calves! -The structure of our calves: what are the key muscles? - What role do our calves play when we run? -Common calf-related issues runners face: tightness, muscle cramps, etc -The Achilles tendon and what it does -Common Achilles-related injuries -What can runners do to help make our calves as strong

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s3/e26 Understanding Pain with Dr. Megan Waples, PT,...

The Running Explained Podcast ·

2023/07/13

What is pain? No, not the suffering we experience in a race or hard workout, but ACTUAL pain? Physical therapist Dr. Megan Waples, PT, DPT of @perfectstridept joins the show today to talk to us about pain! What is pain? Is pain always a bad thing? The difference between the "pain of racing" vs injury-related pain Is where you feel pain always where the issue is? Is inflammation always bad? Considering RICE for injury management Acute injury vs overuse injury vs chronic injury

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s3/e25 Nutrition for Perimenopausal Athletes with...

The Running Explained Podcast ·

2023/07/05

What can perimenopausal athletes do to support their health and training? Well, let's start with nutrition! Registered Dietitian Brooke Czarnecki, RDN, LD of Intentful Nutrition (@intentfulnutrition) joins the show today to talk about perimenopause, being an endurance athlete in perimenopause, and what you can do to support your health and performance during this time! What is perimenopause? Why it's a tricky time for runners specifically What are the symptoms of perimenopause? What's

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s3/e24 How to Stay Competitive As We Age with Dr....

The Running Explained Podcast ·

2023/06/29

How can we stay competitive with our running as we age? That is the central question posed to our guest this week, Dr. Eoin Everard, PhD, biomechanist, physiotherapist, and current World and European Over-35 3k Champion! -How to extend high performance into your 40s and beyond -What a newer runner might expect from their ability to perform when starting in their late 30s, 40s, 50s, or beyond -What do we need to know about how our bodies change as we age? -Ways to modify your training appropriately

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s3/e23 Rehab vs. Prehab with Dr. Marie Whitt, DPT...

The Running Explained Podcast ·

2023/06/22

What's the difference between preventative work and rehabbing an injury? What is a physical therapist considering when you're coming in with an injury versus creating a preventative framework or targeting performance optimization? Dr. Marie Whitt, DPT (@dr.whitt.fit) rejoins the show to talk all things rehab vs prehab! What is rehab vs prehab? Differences in phases of injury rehab: where we start and where we're going Load, reps, and frequency Is rehab/prehab also strength

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