Performance Podcasts

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Magazine:
  • Training the Lydiard Way - Olympic marathon medalist Lorraine Moller explains some of the fundamentals of Arthur Lydiard's seminal and highly influential training system. (13:20)
Elites:
  • Masters Running with Pete Magill - Pete Magill is the oldest American to have broken 15:00 for 5K, which he did at age 47 with a 14:49 road 5K. Magill holds three American age-group records on the track and coaches runners of all ages and abilities. In this podcast he describes what older runners need to change in their training to continue to run ambitiously. (19:30)
Legends:
  • Steve Spence's Common Sense: Nurturing Young Runners - World champs medalist and Olympic marathoner Steve Spence is now the highly successful coach at Shippensburg State University in Pennsylvania. Among his runners is his daughter, Neely, who won two national cross country titles in her freshman year at Shippensburg. In this podcast, Steve describes his approach to nurturing young runners so that they achieve long-term success. (13:39)
Shop Talk:
  • Video: Diagonals -- A session of diagonals is a great way to work on leg turnover and efficient running form. Senior editor Scott Douglas demonstrates this staple of most Kenyans' training. (3:41)

The End of Vitruvian Shoes

Why this mom-and-pop shoe shop closed Web Only

Jay Johnson's Pedestal Routine

The basic exercises 8/30/2010

Running Circuit Workout Series

Coach Jay Johnson demonstrates three running circuit workouts Web Only

What Happens to Muscles on Long Runs?

Find out from exercise physiologist Tom Schwartz Web Only

Five Kinds of Hill Workouts

Workouts to increase speed, strength, endurance Web Only

Trust Your Training

Brent Vaughn discusses making changes Web Only

Real Speed for Distance Runners

Video illustrates speed development drills Web Only

Max King on Training on Trails

King explains why and how to move workouts to trails Web Only

Lunge Warmup with Jay Johnson

An effective way to warm up and stretch out prior to a workout Web Only

Running Form Fixes

The coach of NCAA champ Angela Bizzarri explains common problems and their solutions Web Only

Bill Rodgers on Boston

BR talks tips for runners and his guesses for the elite race Web Only

Running in Less Shoe

Advice on how to safely make the transition Web Only

Spring Running Shoe Trends

Are minimalist shoes and higher prices here to stay? April 2010

Podcast: Jack Daniels Takes Readers' Questions

The coaching legend provides guidance on common training issues RT Radio

Podcast: Shake Up Your Training

What to do when you need a change JanFeb 2010

Podcast: Benefits of Downhill Training

Let gravity guide you to more speed RT Radio

Podcast: Better Base Training

It's not just easy mileage Web Only

What Do You Really Need in a Trail Shoe?

And why are so many trail shoes so stiff? Web Only

Video: Diagonals

A fun turnover workout Web Only

Masters Running with Pete Magill

Great insights from the oldest American to break 15:00 for 5K RT Radio

Podcast: Intro to Ultras

How to survive beyond the marathon Web Only

Training the Lydiard Way

A podcast with Olympic marathon medalist Lorraine Moller RT Radio

From the Archives: Ritz on Long Runs

Great training advice from the new American record holder RT Radio

Training the Mammoth Way

Olympian Kate O'Neill on maintaining motivation when training solo RT Radio

Steve Spence: Nurturing Young Runners

The former elite/now coach on how to help young runners work toward long-term success RT Radio

Podcast: Nate Jenkins Talks Training

Insight and inspiration from the World Champs marathoner RT Radio

Meet Stanford Sensation Chris Derrick

A podcast with the new American junior 5,000m record holder May 2009

Train Like a NCAA Record Holder

A podcast on how 10K ace Sam Chelanga balances hard work and recovery RT Radio

Short Intervals, Big Race Success

Why all competitive runners should train like milers RT Radio

Georgie Clarke: What Matters

A podcast with the Australian former child prodigy RT Radio
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