Training Tuesday: Why do Americans struggle with the Marathon?

The Running Public

Kirk Dewindt & Brakken Kraker

Sports:running, Running, Sports, Health & Fitness, Fitness

5 • 691 Ratings

🗓️ 13 November 2024

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

The US has seen countless global medals on the track in recent years, so why have we struggled to match that level of success in the Marathon?

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0:00.0	Welcome to the running public with Brack and Crocker and Kirk DeWint.
0:12.4	It's Tuesday, folks, and you know what that means, Training Tuesday.
0:15.7	We are going to take every rabbit hole, follow tangents, use useless metaphors, get lost in the weeds.
0:22.4	This is Training Tuesday.
0:32.9	When you're ready to take your training or racing to the next level, go to the running public.com.
0:38.5	We have both monthly subscription training plans, $1999 a month, and Bracken and I both offer one-on-one customized coaching.
0:47.3	Again, go to the running public.com and check out our offerings.
0:51.1	And there we are.
0:52.5	You're pulling a three-hour podcasting shift right now.
0:56.7	A little less.
0:57.4	We've been going a little shorter on Ray's Brain.
0:59.6	Yeah.
1:01.3	Is there ever a shortage of things to talk about on Race Brain for you guys?
1:05.9	Never.
1:06.8	Why you tell the audience listening, I bet you most, more than half doesn't really even know what
1:10.3	Race Brain is? Yeah, Race Brain is the podcast outlet full. Why don't you tell the audience listening, I bet you most, more than half doesn't really even know what race brain is.
1:11.9	Yeah, race brain is the podcast outlet for not learning about running.
1:18.1	It's about being a fan of obstacle course racing and hybrid sports and just peer speculation,
1:25.4	opinions, hot takes, exploring narratives, things like that.
1:30.5	It's the opposite of what this show is.
1:32.3	This show is trying to help us become better runners.
1:35.0	The other one is solely to entertain and BS.
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