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That Triathlon Show

Improve your running speed, endurance, and performance with Pete Magill | EP#203

That Triathlon Show

Mikael Eriksson

Health, Swimming, Endurancesports, Run, Cycling, Health & Fitness, Fitness, Ironman, Swim, Bike, Sports, Running, Sportscience, Triathlon

4.9596 Ratings

🗓️ 14 October 2019

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Pete Magill is a running coach, author, and the fastest-ever American distance runner over age 50 in the 5K and 10K as well as a multiple American and world age group record-holder. In this interview we discuss the most important principles of improving your running speed, endurance and performance, applicable for everybody from 5k-specialists to Ironman-triathletes.    IN THIS EPISODE YOU'LL LEARN ABOUT: -Muscle fiber recruitment - how to train all your muscle fibers and make them work for you -Balancing hard and easy running -The all-important long run -Hill running - one of the most versatile tools in your running toolbox -Essential strength and conditioning for runners   SHOWNOTES: https://scientifictriathlon.com/tts203/   THAT TRIATHLON SHOW HOMEPAGE: www.thattriathlonshow.com   SPONSORS: Precision Hydration - One-size doesn't fit all when it comes to hydration. Take Precision Hydration's FREE sweat test and learn how you should hydrate. Use the discount code THATTRIATHLONSHOW and get your first box for free!    ROKA - The finest triathlon wetsuits, apparel, equipment, and eyewear on the planet. Trusted by Javier Gómez, Gwen Jorgensen, Flora Duffy, Mario Mola, Lucy Charles and others. Get 20% off your entire order with the discount code TTS.    LINKS AND RESOURCES: Fast 5k Running - Pete's website All of Pete's books All running-related episodes of That Triathlon Show   RATE AND REVIEW: If you enjoy the show, please help me out by subscribing, rating and reviewing: www.scientifictriathlon.com/rate/   CONTACT: Want to send feedback, questions or just chat? Email me at mikael@scientifictriathlon.com or connect on Instagram, Facebook, or Twitter.

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0:00.0

So here's the first thing you have to know about training.

0:03.0

You've got to do the workouts that train all your muscle fibers.

0:09.6

That's Traflon So, 203. Hey, what's up everybody?

0:27.1

Welcome back to another episode of that triathlon show.

0:30.7

The podcast presented by ScientificTraflon.com.

0:34.7

I'm your host Michael, and on today's episode interview pete magell pete is a running coach

0:39.9

offer and the fastest ever american distance runner over the age of 50 in the 5k and 10k as well as

0:47.2

a multiple american and world age group record holder in the interview today we discuss some

0:53.9

of the most important principles around run training

0:57.4

and how to improve your speed, endurance and overall run performance. This discussion is

1:03.2

partially based off of Pete's newest book, which is called Fast 5K. But that being said, the

1:10.3

tips and advice are definitely applicable for runners of all distances

1:15.3

as well as triathletes of course although there will be slight nuances in the differences between

1:21.5

training for an ironman triathlon compared to a fast 5k road or track race.

1:32.8

Before we get into the intro, big thanks to our sponsors, precision hydration that you can find on precision hydration.com.

1:35.3

They have a free online sweat test that you can take.

1:38.1

It's just a simple internet-based quiz, and that will give you an individual hydration strategy

1:44.1

for a next race to learn how

1:46.9

much sodium you should take in so that you adequately replace the sodium that you lose

1:52.2

for your sweat because everybody loses sweat of course but also sodium in their sweat at different

1:58.9

rates check them out on precision hydration.com and you can try your first box or tube of

2:05.2

electrolyte product for free with a promo code that triathlon show all one word all caps.

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