
Dan & Owain talk about an often misunderstood, or overstated area of endurance physiology - anaerobic capacity.A number of energy systems play a part in endurance performance, but their importance change depending on the duration of exercise!The main paper discussedCheck out our Soar Giveaway here!The Physiology of Endurance Running podcast is proudly sponsored by SOAR. SOAR are the producers of the worlds best running apparel, designed to fit the needs of runners that put time and effort into the sport. Check out their awesome kit: https://www.soarrunning.com/ Check out our Patreon, with exclusive bonus content here:https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheEnduranceCollective You can submit questions for this series or our Q and A episode here:https://forms.gle/XGmxsR6dsanikRSX7
May 27
1 hr 5 min

Dan & Owain are back to discuss the Critical Speed model. The model is often used in sport science research, as another method of quantifying the steady state and non-steady state boundary, but utilising performance trials or race data rather than metabolic measurements.More to come on this topic in the next few months!A very good paper about Critical SpeedCheck out our Soar Giveaway here!The Physiology of Endurance Running podcast is proudly sponsored by SOAR. SOAR are the producers of the worlds best running apparel, designed to fit the needs of runners that put time and effort into the sport. Check out their awesome kit: https://www.soarrunning.com/ Check out our Patreon, with exclusive bonus content here:https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheEnduranceCollective You can submit questions for this series or our Q and A episode here:https://forms.gle/XGmxsR6dsanikRSX7
May 20
59 min

Dan & Owain are back with a discussion about how to inject some speed into your marathon legs over the summer!Lots of runners spend the summer trying to run a fast 5k off the back of a spring marathon - and Dan & Owain discuss an evidence-lead approach to this, with a few scenarios in mind!Hopefully this offers some good insight and ideas for your summer, if you're targeting shorter events!Check out our Soar Giveaway here!The Physiology of Endurance Running podcast is proudly sponsored by SOAR. SOAR are the producers of the worlds best running apparel, designed to fit the needs of runners that put time and effort into the sport. Check out their awesome kit: https://www.soarrunning.com/ Check out our Patreon, with exclusive bonus content here:https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheEnduranceCollective You can submit questions for this series or our Q and A episode here:https://forms.gle/XGmxsR6dsanikRSX7
May 13
1 hr 10 min

Following a busy spring of marathon's - for Dan at least - and to celebrate crossing into triple digits, we've recorded a Q&A!Lots of topics covered in this one, and we'll do another soon!Check out our Soar Giveaway here!The Physiology of Endurance Running podcast is proudly sponsored by SOAR. SOAR are the producers of the worlds best running apparel, designed to fit the needs of runners that put time and effort into the sport. Check out their awesome kit: https://www.soarrunning.com/ Check out our Patreon, with exclusive bonus content here:https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheEnduranceCollective You can submit questions for this series or our Q and A episode here:https://forms.gle/XGmxsR6dsanikRSX7
May 6
59 min

Following a big spring of racing, Dan, Jen & Owain are back to break down their training, and how they apply some of the podcast topics to their own running!Dan talks us through training and racing 3 marathons in 30 weeks. Jen discusses what stayed the same, and what changed between Valencia and Rotterdam. Owain breaks down the change from flat road racing to technical trails!Check out our Soar Giveaway here!The Physiology of Endurance Running podcast is proudly sponsored by SOAR. SOAR are the producers of the worlds best running apparel, designed to fit the needs of runners that put time and effort into the sport. Check out their awesome kit: https://www.soarrunning.com/ Check out our Patreon, with exclusive bonus content here:https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheEnduranceCollective You can submit questions for this series or our Q and A episode here:https://forms.gle/XGmxsR6dsanikRSX7
Apr 29
1 hr 37 min

Dan & Owain round off the marathon series, with a discussion about the stress and strain your body has just been put through over the course of 26.2 miles!There's a lot to recover from post-marathon, some of which is obvious, and some of which is a lot more nuanced and less understood. They then talk about their approaches to returning to run after a marathon, or other big races!The Physiology of Endurance Running podcast is proudly sponsored by SOAR. SOAR are the producers of the worlds best running apparel, designed to fit the needs of runners that put time and effort into the sport. Check out their awesome kit: https://www.soarrunning.com/ Check out our Patreon, with exclusive bonus content here:https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheEnduranceCollective You can submit questions for this series or our Q and A episode here:https://forms.gle/XGmxsR6dsanikRSX7
Apr 22
1 hr 12 min

Dan & Owain talk through the final 48 hours before a marathon. There's lots of ways to jeopardise your race, and undo the training you've done in the weeks before. A real mix of science and practical application in this episode as they talk through lived experiences and research based approaches to the days before a marathon!The Physiology of Endurance Running podcast is proudly sponsored by SOAR. SOAR are the producers of the worlds best running apparel, designed to fit the needs of runners that put time and effort into the sport. Check out their awesome kit: https://www.soarrunning.com/ Check out our Patreon, with exclusive bonus content here:https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheEnduranceCollective You can submit questions for this series or our Q and A episode here:https://forms.gle/XGmxsR6dsanikRSX7
Apr 15
1 hr 14 min

Dan & Owain talk through race planning. You've put in the hours and days of hard training, through the cold and wet weather... How do you convert that into a race performance that you're happy with?Pacing, watch setup, fuelling, and conditions are all considered before standing on the start line!The Physiology of Endurance Running podcast is proudly sponsored by SOAR. SOAR are the producers of the worlds best running apparel, designed to fit the needs of runners that put time and effort into the sport. Check out their awesome kit: https://www.soarrunning.com/ Check out our Patreon, with exclusive bonus content here:https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheEnduranceCollective You can submit questions for this series or our Q and A episode here:https://forms.gle/XGmxsR6dsanikRSX7
Apr 8
1 hr 9 min

Dan & Owain talk through the multifaceted impact of fatigue on a marathon, how it manifests and some overviews on strategies to delay it!A global view episode to set up some more marathon-specific topics as we race through spring marathon season!The Physiology of Endurance Running podcast is proudly sponsored by SOAR. SOAR are the producers of the worlds best running apparel, designed to fit the needs of runners that put time and effort into the sport. Check out their awesome kit: https://www.soarrunning.com/ Check out our Patreon, with exclusive bonus content here:https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheEnduranceCollective You can submit questions for this series or our Q and A episode here:https://forms.gle/XGmxsR6dsanikRSX7
Apr 1
1 hr 4 min

Dan & Owain are joined by a runner that doesn't need much of an introduction!Callum Hawkins; 2:08:14 marathon pre- supershoes. 60:00 half. 4th in the World Championships marathon twice (2017 & 2019). Callum talks us through his career so far; the early start in the marathon, his approach to major races, his racing style and the benefits and drawbacks it brings. He also talks about shoes, fuelling, and the Commonwealth Games marathon, as well as his setbacks with injury.We loved talking to Callum - a real hero of running for us both. Hopefully you enjoy too!The Physiology of Endurance Running podcast is proudly sponsored by SOAR. SOAR are the producers of the worlds best running apparel, designed to fit the needs of runners that put time and effort into the sport. Check out their awesome kit: https://www.soarrunning.com/ Check out our Patreon, with exclusive bonus content here:https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheEnduranceCollective You can submit questions for this series or our Q and A episode here:https://forms.gle/XGmxsR6dsanikRSX7
Mar 25
1 hr 11 min
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