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The Strength Running Podcast

The Strength Running Podcast treats you like a pro runner: we surround your with coaches, physical therapists, strength experts, elite runners, sports psychologists, and other thought leaders. We only have one goal: to help you run faster. Guests include world-class academics, clinicians, runners, coaches, and subject matter experts like David Roche, Victoria Sekely, Sally McRae, Zach Bitter, and hundreds more! We also publish coaching calls with Jason working directly with a runner chasing a…

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Foot Strength, Mobility, & Health: How to Build Indestructible Feet with Dr. Jen Perez

Jen Perez is the co-owner of Gait Happens , a clinician, as well as the co-owner of Kinetic Chiropractic in Lafayette, CO. She holds a Doctor of Chiropractic Degree and has experience working with Olympic and professional track and field athletes. We discuss: Should runners worry about foot strength? Her best exercises for strengthening the foot Tools, products, and shoes that promote foot…

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Qualifying for Boston After 2 Kids: How Kate is Planning A Massive Comeback

Kate is 35 weeks pregnant but wants to qualify for the Boston Marathon. Once she's ready to start training again, how can she structure her training? She's currently a member of Team Strength Running , giving her access to our community, training plans, resources, and live coaching calls. Members are also invited on the podcast for chats like these! Topics & Resources: What to focus on when:…

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Coaching Call: How to PR at Three Different Distances With No Major Injuries

Jason has been coaching Kiki for about two years - and in that time, she's debuted at the marathon distance beyond her expectations, PR's in the 5k and half marathon by substantial margins, and has had only one very minor injury. In this episode, we explore how Kiki has stacked PR's, stayed healthy, and started running more than ever. If you're interested in working with Jason as your coach, email…

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Modern Ultra Training: How Ultramarathons Are Evolving with 4x Leadville Winner Ian Sharman

Ian Sharman is a 2x USATF 100-mile Trail Champion, 4x winner of the Leadville Trail 100, and author of the new book The Art of Ultrarunning . He's one of the most recognizable names in the world of ultrarunning. He's won more than 50 marathons out of over 250 he's run, ran a 2:21 marathon at age 43, holds the fastest time in a trail 100-mile race by a Brit (12h44m), and holds the record for the…

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How to Raise Your 'Speed Ceiling,' Mileage Building, & Warm-up Strategy Q&A

This is a sneak peak into our Team Strength Running coaching calls! Our group meets regularly to discuss training, ask strategy questions, get coaching guidance, and figure out exactly how to achieve our biggest goals. If you'd like to join these calls, join our team ! You'll also get access to the broader community, opportunities to come on the podcast, our training plan library, and a lot more.…

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How to Achieve a Breakthrough: Jason Coach's RUNegade's Host to a Sub-4 Marathon

Todd Marentette is the co-host of the RUNegade Podcast - and he partnered with Jason to help him with a breakthrough. For years, Todd has run almost the same time in the marathon: just over four hours. He's given Jason full control of his training and 10 months of runway to do the impossible: break his plateau, run a massive PR, and change how he thinks about training. This episode originally…

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Building Faster Runners: Dickinson Coach Don Nichter Shares 40+ Years of Coaching Wisdom

Don Nichter is the head cross country coach at Dickinson College , where he's built their men's and women's programs into consistent national-level contenders. His teams have claimed 24 Centennial Conference championships across cross country and track and field and he has been named Mideast Regional Coach of the Year seven times and was voted the men's Centennial Conference Cross Country Coach of…

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Zone 2 Running Best Practices, Surprises, and Myths with Alyssa Olenick, PhD

Alyssa Olenick is an exercise phyisology PhD, ultramarathoner, hybrid athlete, and weightlifter. She's been featured in Time, Nike, Women's Health - and pretty much every major media outlet and podcast that exists. She's also one of my favorite communicators about training theory and physiology. Today, she's helping us decipher Zone 2 running : How to grow Z2 fitness (hint: don't just run in Z2!)…

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2:11 Marathoner Charlie Sweeney on Mega Mileage: How He Runs 145 Mile Weeks

Charlie Sweeney is chasing the dream... by running up to 145 miles per week. This volume is not for the faint of heart (or most of us mere mortals...). But we can learn a lot from elite athletes who are training at top mileage levels. In this episode you will learn: How Charlie makes time for running twice per day with a full-time job His progression of mileage over the years that got him to 145…

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Plyometrics: How to Start the Easy Way, with 5x National Champ Eoin Everard

Eoin Everard is a physiotherapist with a PhD in Biomechanics. He's also a sub-4 minute miler, a sub-14 minute 5k runner, and a five-time Irish National Champion in the 1500 and 3000m. He also hosts the Better Running Podcast and is the cofounder of the BackAware Belt . Today's conversation focuses on plyometrics: How can your average runner even get started with plyometrics Why you do NOT need…

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