Minimizing the Chance for GI Distress in Ultramarathons
Endurance training and racing impacts the gut in many different ways. Learn how it is impacted and what may be done to minimize various types of GI issues.
Running
Running related posts that pertain to running form, running training programs, UESCA running coach certification and pretty much any running related topic.
Beware of Shiny Objects
What is the most important component to your success as an athlete? Is it the “shiny objects” like super shoes, upgraded aero equipment, or the latest and greatest supplement? We think probably not. Something else may matter more.
Default to the Experts
To be the best possible coach or athlete, it’s important to understand that you’re likely not an expert on every aspect of endurance sports and therefore should actively source credible experts, and be careful not to just listen to the loudest voice in the room.
Why You Need Intense Training
There are many physiological benefits to training at higher intensities but is that the only benefit? It turns out there’s another benefit that may be as equally important.
3 Key Strategies for a Successful Marathon
Running a successful marathon is not just about training and endurance, you also need to be on top of some very important racing strategies and keys. We cover 3 important strategies that are a must.
The End of a Coaching Relationship
Coaching is a relationship and sometimes the relationship must come to an end. Find out how to navigate the end of a coaching relationship and how to have a healthy perspective.
Cross-training Tips for Runners from Top UESCA Coaches
Ever wonder if cross-training is helpful to your performance, or how it should be applied to your training? UESCA certified coaches share their tips to help athletes maximize the use of cross-training.
Top Coaching Tips on How to Increase Endurance
Understanding how to build running endurance is important, and it’s not as simple as increasing the miles you run. Ten running coaches share the most common mistakes runners make and what to do instead to increase running endurance.
8 UESCA Running Coaches Share Tips for Goal Setting
Goal setting is one of the most important components of effective training. Learn from top UESCA coaches with their best tips for productive goal setting.
The Most Boring (and Important) Factor of Success
Whether it be business success or athletic success, it may not be sexy, but it’s likely the single most important factor.
