The Running Explained Podcast
The Running Explained Podcast
Running Explained
s2/e03 Intro to Trail Running with Elizabeth Jansen Amell (@elizabeth_healthy_life)
1 hour 3 minutes Posted Feb 3, 2022 at 3:57 pm.
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Multiple-time Leadville Marathon finisher, ultrarunner, & run coach Elizabeth Jansen Amell joins the show this week to talk all about how to start trail running!

  • Elizabeth's story of losing her brother & why she started running
  • How is trail running different from road running?
  • Getting started/finding a trail
  • Safety tips and practical advice
  • Do you do speed work & strength train for trail running?
  • Gear requirements
  • Trail races & ultra races
  • and more!

Elizabeth is a former PreK teacher turned running coach, business owner, and blogger! With a focus on leading a healthy lifestyle, creating delicious recipes, and sharing her best running tips and race recaps, her blog Elizabeth Healthy Life documents her life as a young adult who turned tragedy and grief into motivation to work hard, build strength, inspire others, set goals, and crush them.

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