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EP 575: TRAINING PRINCIPLES: The Joy of Pacing

Trail Runner Nation

Trail Runner Nation

Fitness, Sports, Running, Health & Fitness

4.51.3K Ratings

🗓️ 11 June 2022

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Pacing can be an art and a science.  In this episode we bring on four experts to help us understand what a good pacer is and isn't / does and doesn't.

Scotty Mills, Coach Jimmy Dean FreemanCoach Meghan Canfield, and Andy Jones-Wilkins share their wisdom as racers and pacers.  What makes a good one?

 

Here are some previous episodes we have done on pacing:

Check out SoCal Coyotes

Check out Meghan's coaching site

Hire Andy as a coach! or check out his weekly Tap Room at iRunFar

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0:00.0

Well, as you know, I don't need to tell you the sport is all about the people that you

0:06.2

made.

0:07.2

Their goal is to help you achieve your goal.

0:10.4

It's a really special and dynamic relationship.

0:13.6

Don't assume they want to be paced the way you like to be paced.

0:18.2

It's kind of a what happens in Vegas, days in Vegas type of relationship.

0:28.1

This is where you normally hear Scott's voice, my co-host, but he went to the mountains to

0:38.0

run today.

0:39.0

So we brought in producer Ryan to come in and fill in.

0:42.4

So hit it.

0:43.4

Ryan, let's do this thing.

0:45.2

Welcome to another episode of trail runner nation.

0:48.7

Today we have an addition of our training principles.

0:51.6

We're talking about pacing.

0:53.5

What do you think of pacing, Don?

0:55.0

Well, you know what, right?

0:56.0

I think this is where you say we lace up our shoes and we go down the trail and we come

1:00.0

better people and all that stuff that Scott says, but we'll bypass that.

1:03.9

I love pacing.

1:05.4

We all think we're fantastic Pacers.

1:07.6

In fact, if you ask any runner, they will claim that their method is the best method.

1:12.5

But today we're going to hear from some experts on what makes a great Pacer so that we can

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