Just answered a question about 400-800 training. Generally speaking, the 800 is a hybrid race where fast XC runners are elite 800 runners. The 400 is a sprint where the fastest sprinters are the fastest 400 runners. (200 PR x2 +4 = 400 time) https://t.co/O8PFdX7dHB
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RFK/MAHA: dunkin donuts is the enemy... Also RFK/MAHA: still no mandatory daily physical education requirement in public schools... https://t.co/DxhEGNvCs0
We don’t talk about the disappearance of the bent over row enough. 5 x 5 lunchtime today. https://t.co/SwES1NaMQh

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Is the sodium in your sweat simply a reflection of how much salt you eat? This blog explores why sweat sodium concentrations vary between and within individuals, and how factors such as diet, sweat rate and heat acclimation influence losses....

Running improvement isn’t complicated. But most beginner runners make the mistake of doing too much too soon. Running every session hard. Increasing mileage too quickly. Ignoring strength training. The best runners build fitness the opposite way. Mostly easy running. Gradual progression. Consistent training. Do that long enough and performance...
Don’t go through the motions in training. Tired is the enemy. 💥 Perform in practice 💥 Never drift from a state of performance. 💥 Measure meaningful things to make meaningful things more meaningful. 💥 Record, Rank, Publish 💥 Self-awareness ➡️ Self-improvement...
I had a fighter say his forearms were blasted after a night of heavy grappling. A good indication that that’s one of his weaker links. Forearms are tiny muscles anyway, comparatively speaking. They’re going to give out first no...
Ingredients for an Effective Running Week: - Ample Easy Miles - 2 speed or hill workouts - 1 long run - Nutritious Diet - Quality sleep - Have fun

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Post workout nutrition is crucial to optimizing performance, preventing injury, and promoting muscle growth. Having a post workout snack right after training can drastically enhance muscle growth and immediately begin the recovery process. Grab a simple snack such as chocolate...

On “fun-maxxing,” “struggle-maxxing,” and what Alysa Liu’s extraordinary story can teach us about not just sport, but living a good and meaningful life too. I’m biased but I think everyone should read this: https://open.substack.com/pub/bradstulberg/p/struggle-joy-and-the-meaning-of-life?r=1z3bk6&utm_medium=ios
Ok so this is probably not the time but my hot take is that pros should not be showing up to their local 5k or to destination/vacation races. They already get to have their names on the bibs instead of...

Do vibration plates actually work? For athletes, kind of—they increase oxygen use and your body works to stabilize itself. For weight loss, not really. Where they do seem to help is fall prevention in older adults, where the balance improvements...

Understanding MASS and how it relates to the Combat Athlete. GET H.I.T. Strength & Conditioning

Coach reads the papers. You focus on the running. Strength matters. Structure matters. Distribution matters. Mechanics matter. The science is clear. Consistency wins. 1609.

Building the foundation. Right now my HR is higher than the watts at times, the strength workouts are making me sore, everything is slower. But, I know it will all come back. If I keep putting in the time and showing...