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The Running Explained Podcast

New episodes now on THURSDAYS! Welcome to Running Explained, where ALL your running questions are an

Episodes

Total: 174

What is fatigue? What causes it? What can we do to improve our fatigue resistance? Exercise physiolo

HOW can you be an informed consumer of sports nutrition products? How can you critically evaluate th

What does foam rolling actually DO and how can you include it appropriately in your training? What a

In this mid-week Q&A episode with Coach Elisabeth, we tackle 3 recent questions from runners:

Should you train by TIME or train by DISTANCE? ...or both? Coach Elisabeth breaks down time-based vs

What do you get when you run all six of the Abbott World Major Marathons: Berlin, Chicago, London, N

Coach Elisabeth recaps running the 127th Boston Marathon this past Patriots Day! Learn about... the

Ultramarathons are a big commitment… can you still train for one with limited availability? Coach Ke

Learn about your IMMUNE SYSTEM and how endurance running affects it! Immunologist Dr. Yasmin Mohseni

What IS discipline and how do we cultivate it? Do you struggle to stay "motivated" and be

How do we get better at racing? We need to race! Racing is a skill that is developed through experie

Running is many things; it's therapeutic, it's good for our mental and physical wellbeing, and it's

This week's episode is a RUNNER Q&A! Coach Elisabeth answers questions about warm-ups, "glute ac

What role does nutrition play in injury prevention & injury recovery? What can you do to reduce

How do you learn to TRUST that the process is working? How do you learn to TRUST yourself instead of

PLYOMETRICS! What place do they have in an endurance runner's training? Dr. Matt Casturo, DPT, CSCS

You've probably heard about "macros", but what about "MICROS"? Micronutrients are a key component of

How much of performance is mental vs physical? Is that something you can even quantify? Probably not

What's the deal with... supershoes? The Doctors of Running (@doctorsofrunning) Matthew Klein, PT DPT

Welcome to Season 3! Dr. Matt Minard, DPT, CSCS, founder of Learn2Run, joins Coach Elisabeth for the