The Pendola Project Podcast

Matt Pendola & Bobby McGee
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The Pendola Project Podcast

There are a lot of injured and inconsistent runners out there. This podcast exists to make sure you're not one of them. Running mechanics expert, Bobby McGee and Running Strength Coach, Matt Pendola share the expertise they've gained from training some of the world's most elite athletes. Each episode focuses aims to share one thing they've learned while working at the highest level in sport, whether it's about perfecting your run form, training to prevent injury, or maximizing your mental game. A unique blend of spiritual, mental, and physical tactics for better running from two of the worlds best running coaches. Formerly known as the RunFORM Podcast.

  1. 4 ENE

    EP 037 || With Chelsea Sodaro, IRONMAN World Champion - Making Time For What Lights You Up

    🎙️ Join us for Episode 37 of the Pendola Project Podcast, featuring an engaging conversation with professional triathlete Chelsea Sodaro. Hosted by running strength coach Matt Pendola, this episode delves into Chelsea's journey, training philosophy, and the importance of balancing athletic goals with personal ones. 💡 Key Takeaways Discover Chelsea's athletic journey, from her early days in running to becoming a professional triathlete. Insights into the balance of being a mother and a world-class athlete. Chelsea's approach to strength training and its critical role in her performance. The concept of 'minimal effective dosing' in strength workouts and its significance in training. Emphasis on the importance of balance, proper form, and building a resilient, robust athletic body. ⏰ Timestamps and Summaries 00:00:00 - Introduction to the episode with Chelsea Sodaro. 00:01:08 - Chelsea's athletic background and evolution as a runner and triathlete. 00:04:14 - Discussion on the impact of strength training on bike fitting and overall performance. 00:05:45 - The role of mobility and motor control in enhancing sports performance. 00:07:48 - How strength training contributes to endurance in sports. 00:10:02 - Transition from base strength to advanced training progressions. 00:12:18 - Balancing strength training with other athletic and personal priorities. 00:18:50 - The importance of communication in training and coaching. 00:32:52 - Analyzing the effects of strength training on body type and performance. 00:35:53 - Closing remarks and future plans for Chelsea. 📣 What's Next? Reflect on Chelsea Sodaro's journey and the insights she shares about training, balance, and motherhood.Embrace the lessons on strength, resilience, and the pursuit of personal goals in your own training and life. Thanks for tuning into this inspiring episode with Chelsea Sodaro. Stay connected with the "RunFORM" podcast for more stories and advice from top athletes and coaches! Use Chelsea’s code [CHELSEA30] for 30% off any of our programs at the www.pendolaproject.com website Lauren Fleshman’s Book “Good For A Girl” mentioned at 48:50 https://www.laurenfleshman.com

    53 min

  2. 14/12/2023

    EP 036 || Balancing Act: Mastering Strength Training with American Triathlete Ben Kanute

    🎙️ Welcome to Episode 36 of the "RunFORM" Podcast, where we delve into the significance of strength training and balance in sports performance. Join us as we sit down with professional triathlete Ben Kanute, along with our hosts, running mechanics expert Bobby McGee and strength coach Matt Pendola. 💡 Key Takeaways Explore the intricacies of strength training and its pivotal role in athletic performance. Gain insights from Ben Kanute's journey and his approach to optimizing endurance through strength training. Understand the concept of 'minimal effective dosing' in strength workouts and its impact on resilience and robustness. Learn about the balance between strength training, mobility, motor control, and other training priorities for triathletes. ⏰ Timestamps and Summaries 00:29 - Welcome to the RunForm Podcast: Introduction to the Episode 00:53 - Interview with Ben Kanute: Focus on Base Strength Training 01:24 - Ben's Journey in Strength Training: Personal Insights and Philosophy 04:14 - How Strength Training Influences Bike Fitting and Performance 05:45 - The Critical Role of Mobility and Motor Control in Sports 07:48 - Strength Training's Impact in Endurance Sports 10:02 - Progressing from Base Strength to Advanced Training Techniques 12:18 - Balancing Strength Training with Other Athletic Priorities 12:46 - Exploring the Unique Benefits of Strength Training for Triathletes 18:50 - The Importance of Effective Communication in Training Regimens 32:52 - Analyzing Strength Training's Effects on Body Type and Overall Performance 35:53 - Closing Remarks: Ben's Future Plans and Takeaways 📣 What's Next? Reflect on the key insights shared by Ben Kanute and consider how strength and balance can enhance your own training regimen. Stay tuned for more engaging conversations and expert advice on the "RunFORM" podcast. Find the Base Strength Program that Ben is using at the Pendola Project Website here:  https://www.pendolaproject.com

    38 min

  3. 07/12/2023

    EP 035 || Running Right: Building Strength and Consistency for Beginners - Part 3

    🎙️ Join us for the final part of our series on starting a running program, tailored for novice runners and those looking to reboot their running routine. We discuss the importance of focusing on the process, avoiding ego-driven comparisons, and setting realistic goals. If you're ready to future proof your running, enroll in our 12 week RUNFORM program designed to get you running longer, stronger, all while evading injuries. Find it at https://www.pendolaproject.com/ 💡 Key Takeaways Embrace the process of running without being led by ego or comparisons. Understand the importance of setting realistic goals and maintaining consistency. Recognize strength as a foundational element in running, even before speed. Learn about the benefits of a 'fractalized' approach to running with shorter, more manageable runs. Address misconceptions and provide tips on breathing control, body posture, and specific body conditioning for better performance. Understand that developing longevity in running involves starting easy and focusing on consistency. ⏰ Timestamps and Summaries 01:14 - Starting a Running Program: The Final Episode 05:38 - The Importance of Strength in Running 06:19 - Understanding Running as a Strength Sport 08:01 - The Importance of Base Strength 10:03 - The Importance of Fundamentals in Running 12:12 - Understanding the Concept of 'Strong Before Long' 19:25 - The Importance of Longevity in Training 22:24 - Understanding the Importance of Strength in Running 27:38 - The Importance of Consistency in Training 31:12 - Understanding the Importance of Strength in Running 34:42 - The Importance of Consistency in Training 38:08 - Understanding the Importance of Strength in Running 40:53 - The Importance of Consistency in Training 44:30 - Understanding the Importance of Strength in Running 46:58 - The Importance of Consistency in Training 47:45 - Conclusion and Final Thoughts 📣 What's Next? Continue your running journey with the lessons from this series. Share your experiences and stay connected with the "RunFORM" podcast community for more insights and tips. Thank you for joining us in this series. We hope it has provided valuable guidance in your running endeavors!

    49 min

  4. 30/11/2023

    EP 034 || [RERUN] Developing the Triathlete Mindset: An Interview with Simon Ward

    🎙️Welcome to this special retro episode of the "RunFORM" Podcast! Today's guest is Simon Ward, a renowned expert in triathlon training and the host of the High Performance Human podcast. Join us as we explore the intricate psyche and specialized training methods for triathletes, focusing on often overlooked areas that can significantly enhance performance. 💡 Key Takeaways 01:15 - Getting to Know Simon Ward: Discover the journey that brought Simon into the world of triathlon training. 17:15 - Character Traits of Triathletes: Understanding the psychological traits that distinguish triathletes and how these can be advantageous. 22:36 - Triathlon Demographics: Delve into the types of people drawn to triathlon. 29:34 - The Value of Prehab Conditioning: Discussing why preemptive conditioning is crucial for performance enhancement. 31:36 - Evolution of Sports Science: How recent advancements in sports science have transformed triathlon training. 41:40 - Overlooked Improvement Areas: Identifying simple yet neglected aspects that can significantly improve an athlete's performance. 44:39 - Individuality in Training Plans: Exploring why generic training plans are not universally effective and who might benefit from them. 46:05 - Open-Mindedness in Training: The importance of being receptive to new techniques and methodologies. 50:53 - Simon's Life and Training Mottos: Key phrases and mottos that have influenced Simon's training philosophy. 55:07 - Connecting with Simon Ward: Links and resources to follow and learn more from Simon. Simon Ward's Podcast 📣 What's Next? Try our free Movement Improvement Assessment! Share the "Run Form Podcast" with friends. Leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Thank you for tuning in! Check out our 12-week RUNFORM course here, designed to bulletproof your running

    56 min

  5. 23/11/2023

    EP 033 || The Novice Runner's Playbook: Tips, Motivation, and Injury Prevention

    🎙️ Introduction Welcome to Episode 033 of the "RunFORM" podcast, titled 'Guiding Beginner Runners.' Join our hosts, Bobby McGee, a renowned running mechanics expert, and Matt Pendola, a run-specific strength coach, as they offer fundamental advice crucial for beginner runners. Find more on the Pendola Project website: https://www.pendolaproject.com/ 💡 Key Takeaways Understanding the concepts of habituation and minimal effective dosing in running. The role of intrinsic and extrinsic motivation in maintaining a running routine. Importance of maintaining focus and heeding body cues for injury prevention. The value of patience and progressive overload in building a running regimen. Insights into how regular exercise, nutrition, and group dynamics affect training. ⏰ Timestamps and Summaries 00:27 - Introduction to the Episode: Focus on Beginner Runners 00:36 - Discussing the Basics for Beginner Runners 04:49 - The Importance of Regular Exercise and Consistency for Beginners 11:20 - How Nutrition Plays a Crucial Role in Training and Performance 14:00 - Strategies for Dealing with Common Running Injuries 21:26 - Exploring the Benefits of Running in Groups for Motivation and Support 46:08 - Conclusion and Final Thoughts on Guiding Beginner Runners 📣 What's Next? Don't miss out on the invaluable insights from this episode. If you're a novice runner seeking guidance, or know someone who is, make sure to subscribe and share the "RunFORM" podcast. For more training tips and plans, visit the Pendola Project Website: https://www.pendolaproject.com/

    47 min

  6. 16/11/2023

    EP 032 || Lacing Up for Success: The Ultimate Guide to Starting a Running Program

    🎙️ Introduction Welcome to the latest episode of the RunFORM podcast, where we dive deep into the world of endurance running. Today, we have a special focus on starting a running program with essential advice on progression, gear, and mindset. Don't miss our exclusive pre-sale discount on the Base Strength for Endurance Runners Protocol, available for a limited time!  https://www.pendolaproject.com/ 💡 Key Takeaways Emphasize the importance of knowing your 'why' before starting a running program. The role of proper gear, including the necessity of supportive shoes and moisture-wicking clothing, cannot be overstated. Importance of focusing on duration over speed in the early stages of running. Injury prevention tips, including alternating running shoes and choosing quality socks and other gear. ⏰ Timestamps and Summaries 00:00 - Introduction and Welcome to the New Series 00:16 - What's New: The Direction and Upcoming Series on Running 00:39 - Why Resetting and Restarting Your Running Routine Matters 04:01 - Unpacking the Concept of 'Why' in Running 05:32 - Challenges Faced When Starting Running 17:03 - The Crucial Role of Proper Equipment in Running 18:37 - Understanding the Importance of Proper Footwear for Runners 25:30 - How to Choose the Right Running Shoes 25:58 - The Benefits of Alternating Running Shoes 26:34 - Best Practices for Running Shoe Usage 27:31 - Preventing Injuries with Different Types of Running Shoes 28:14 - Selecting Supportive Running Gear 29:30 - Choosing the Right Socks for Optimal Running Performance 31:41 - The Importance of Quality Running Socks 33:41 - How to Pick the Best Running Shorts 37:20 - Selecting the Ideal Running Shirts for Comfort and Efficiency 43:02 - Why Running Gloves and Gaiters are Essential 45:00 - Tips for Choosing the Right Running Hat 47:49 - The Significance of a Structured Running Program 49:58 - Closing Thoughts and Reflections 📣 What's Next? Don't forget to subscribe and follow the RunFORM podcast for more insightful episodes. And don’t forget to take advantage of our exclusive pre-sale discount of the new Base Strength for Endurance Runners Protocol.  https://www.pendolaproject.com/

    53 min

  7. 09/11/2023

    EP 031 || [Base Strength Part 2] Building Endurance: The Strength Behind the Long Run

    🎙 Welcome to RunFORM, your go-to podcast for leveling up your running game. In this episode, host Matt Pendola teams up with Strength Coach Ryan Golec for the second installment of the BASE STRENGTH series. They'll be unpacking the intricacies of a well-rounded strength protocol tailored for endurance athletes and details the specific methods used in Matt and Ryan's new strength program. As a special bonus, this cutting-edge program is available for pre-sale at a 30% discount on the Pendola Project website! https://www.pendolaproject.com/offers/S3bbwgmj/checkout ⏰ Timestamps: 03:04 - Three Reasons Anyone Benefits from Strength Training: Insights into the benefits of training different energy systems for endurance athletes. 09:02 - The Gap in General Conditioning Among 90% of Athletes: Exploring common deficits even high level athletes face and how to overcome them. 10:37 - Foundations for Newcomers in Base Strength: Essential advice for athletes beginning their strength training journey. 12:28 - Optimizing Effort with the Minimum Effective Dose: Strategies to conserve energy and enhance training efficiency. 19:05 - Day 1 Program Breakdown: What to expect on the first day of the strength training program. 28:51 - Deepening Body Connection Through Lifting: The role of strength training in improving bodily awareness and connection. 💡 Key Takeaways: Muscle Efficiency Over Mass: Challenging the misconception that increased muscle mass is detrimental to endurance performance. Training Diversity: The importance of varying training to tap into different muscle fiber types for peak efficiency. Program Intent and Design: How the Pendola Project's protocol is crafted for simplicity, yet targeted for substantial endurance gains. Exclusive Pre-Sale Offer: A limited-time 30% discount on the innovative strength program designed for endurance athletes. 📣 What’s next? Take advantage of this unique opportunity to elevate your endurance performance with the Pendola Project's new strength protocol. Lock in your 30% discount now https://www.pendolaproject.com/offers/S3bbwgmj/checkout

    50 min

  8. 02/11/2023

    EP 030 || [Base Strength] Weight training for Runners: Debunking Myths and Introducing the Pendola Project Protocol

    🎙 Welcome to RunFORM, your go-to podcast for leveling up your running game. Today, our host Matt sits down with Strength Coach Ryan Golec. Together, they're launching a new strength protocol aimed at helping endurance athletes build essential strength for improved efficiency and injury prevention. Great news! The program is currently on launch-sale through November at the Pendola Project website for 30% off! ⏰ Timestamps: 07:10 Debunking Myths About Muscle Mass: How can adding muscle mass improve efficiency in ultra-endurance athletes? 14:00 Inside the New Strength Protocol: What does the Pendola Project's new protocol look like and how can it build a strong foundation for your training? 15:10 Strength Training Philosophies for Endurance Athletes: What are the different approaches to strength training for endurance sports? 23:00 Longevity in Training: How can training with a focus on longevity improve your performance in endurance sports? 24:20 Strength, Mobility, and Range of Motion: How does this program link strength and mobility to improve your body's ability to gain and hold positions? 27:00 Benefits of the Strength Program: How can this program help you maintain posture and improve form in endurance sports? 💡 Key Takeaways: Strength Isn't About Bulk: Debunking the myth that muscle mass hampers endurance athletes. Train Smart, Not Just Hard: Learn the holistic approach to training that makes you a more efficient athlete. Simplicity with Intent: Discover how the program is intentionally designed to be straightforward but effective. Get It Now for 30% Off: Don't miss the launch-sale offer on the Pendola Project website. 📣 Ready to take your endurance game to the next level? Secure your spot in the new strength protocol now at a 30% discount. Subscribe, like, and share RunFORM to stay updated on all things endurance sports!   https://www.pendolaproject.com/

    30 min
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There are a lot of injured and inconsistent runners out there. This podcast exists to make sure you're not one of them. Running mechanics expert, Bobby McGee and Running Strength Coach, Matt Pendola share the expertise they've gained from training some of the world's most elite athletes. Each episode focuses aims to share one thing they've learned while working at the highest level in sport, whether it's about perfecting your run form, training to prevent injury, or maximizing your mental game. A unique blend of spiritual, mental, and physical tactics for better running from two of the worlds best running coaches. Formerly known as the RunFORM Podcast.

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  • Creador
    Matt Pendola & Bobby McGee
  • Años de actividad
    2019 - 2024
  • Episodios
    191
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