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Why A Split Long Workout Will Help You

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Why A Split Long Workout Will Help You Join Coach Patrick from Endurance Nation for another weekly endurance podcast. This week Coach P discusses the Split Workout concept that Endurance Nation has used since 2017 to help long-distance runners prepare for their events. Every runner is well aware of long run days. Regardless of if [...]

Rainy Run Relay Tips

Patrick McCrann
Join Coach Patrick from Endurance Nation for another weekly endurance podcast. This week we break down how to successfully handle the logistics of a relay run in the rain. Epic runs are fun, but if you get them wrong...epically less so. When putting together a relay run, there are many moving logistic parts. One of [...]

Adding A Training Camp to Your Season

Patrick McCrann
Being an endurance athlete is a constant struggle to meet the requirements of your training with the constraints that your life presents. From available time to physical health to geography, your top priority is finding a way to be consistent in spite of these challenges.  After all, we don't all live and train in sunny [...]

How To Use Resting Heart Rate Metrics To Your Advantage

Mariah Bridges
Utilizing Resting Heart Rate Metrics In the category of training metrics, we might be drastically undervaluing Resting Heart Rate (RHR). You likely use some form of software to track your training, but few of us have a visceral connection to that data. Tracking your RHR is a chance to get a peek as to how [...]

Run Interval Training

Mariah Bridges
Running Intervals and Intervals with Power Run Intervals are a critical part of building fitness into your season, but like any "training tool," you need to use them correctly for maximum benefit. Join Coach Patrick from Endurance Nation for another weekly endurance podcast. This week Coach P talk intervals. Key Talking Points: When intervals matter the [...]

The Key to an Endurance Lifestyle

Mariah Bridges
The Key To An Endurance Lifestyle We all have that one unique story of how we started our endurance lifestyle journey. Very rarely do we come across someone who has started as young as EN Athlete Julia Herrmann. This week on the Endurance Nation podcast, we dive into Julia's recent Boston Marathon race. Obviously, we [...]

Road To The Boston Marathon

Mariah Bridges
The Start of the Boston Marathon Journey What does it look like to qualify for the Boston Marathon? Well, we highlight the retrospective journey often, with a lot of our athletes making the commitment along their endurance lifestyle adventures. However, we rarely showcase an athlete at the beginning of their quest, until today! Meet Colin [...]

How to Handle Large Endurance Volume Blocks

Patrick McCrann
Join Coach Patrick from Endurance Nation for another weekly endurance podcast. This week you will learn about how to use a training camp to improve your overall fitness. Endurance training is all about managing the balance of work and fatigue to create adaptation. Walking this line safely is not an easy thing to do, but [...]

Planning a Solo Camp Endeavor

Patrick McCrann
Join Coach Patrick from Endurance Nation for another weekly endurance podcast. This week Coach Patrick covers how to best prepare for a solo training camp endeavor. Strategic volume is a critical component of the Endurance Nation training approach and as a lead up to a race or major goal, it can be a make or [...]

The Ins and Outs of Cycling Camps

Mariah Bridges
Join Coach Patrick from Endurance Nation for another weekly endurance podcast. This week Coach P interviews good friend and partner Paul Wood from Black Bear Adventures Paul helps with our annual Blue Ridge Cycling Camp and has really made a difference. Paul's personal background as an athlete and service-oriented mindset really change how we as a [...]