Train Like A Mother Another Mother Runner

Among other things, Coach Amanda Loudin talks through:
—How to recover after a marathon;
—How to handle an impending stomach bug days before your race–and come up with plan B; —And how to pace yourself—and set appropriate goals—for your first marathon. (Wahoo!)

Among other things, Ultra Running Coach Christy talks through:
—What to carry in your pack on race day;
—How to handle a positive COVID test while training; and
—Best practices for wet feet while trail running.

Among other things, Coach Jen of the Train Like a Mother Heart + Sole programs talks through:
—how to deal with a sore throat (or other speedbump) days before a race;
—how to break up the marathon into doable chunks
—and how to manage your energy along the way; and —why it's important to remember that underneath all the hot, sweaty fatigue you've accumulated this summer is serious fitness!

Among other topics, Christy Scott, Coach of the Ultra Programs in the Train Like a Mother Club, talks to her athletes and gives advice on opting for elevation vs. distance on long training runs; how to work a backpacking trip into an ultra training cycle; whether or not to use trekking poles; and regulating your racing prior to your goal ultra.

As we begin to get back to in-person racing, Coaches Jen + Liz talk through pacing for the half marathon and marathon, as well as converting heart rate zones from the run to the bike, and how to fuel properly for a longer event.

As we slowly return to racing, Coach Amanda talks about how to approach your first in-person race (hint: Grace!) as well as how to account for spring temperature swings. She and Dimity also chat with Johanna, a Swedish native who lives in Israel, who is training for her first half marathon in Sweden! Så cool!