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Pacing can be the difference between a breakthrough workout and a backbreaker, a PR and a DNF. In How to Run the Perfect Race, acclaimed running coach and author Matt Fitzgerald reveals how conventional training and device overdependence will keep you from accessing the full power of pacing. With a mix of fascinating science and compelling stories spanning the sport, Fitzgerald shows that pacing is the art of finding your real limit—running out of gas just as you complete the workout or cross the finish line.

Rather than endure the conflict of racial realities, many people choose instead to avoid the topic altogether, or remain silent when it is raised. Race Talk and the Conspiracy of Silence: Understanding and Facilitating Difficult Dialogues on Race puts an end to that dynamic by sharing strategies for smoothing conversations about race in a productive manner. A guide for facilitating and participating in difficult dialogues about race, author Derald Wing Sue explores the characteristics, dynamics, and meaning behind discussions about race....

A new edition of a sports icon's memoir, coinciding with the 50th anniversary of Kathrine Switzer's historic running of the Boston Marathon as the first woman to run. In 1967, Kathrine Switzer was the first woman to officially run what was then the all-male Boston Marathon, infuriating one of...

"Run Faster Race Better: Discover Proven Strategies to Boost Your Speed and Dominate the Race" is your ultimate guide to unleashing the true potential of your running abilities. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or just beginning your running journey, this audiobook is your ticket to achieving remarkable speed and race dominance. Inside this audiobook, you'll uncover a treasure trove of expert knowledge and battle-tested strategies that will propel you to new heights of performance.

For runners, cyclists, triathletes, swimmers, and cross-country skiers, getting older doesn't have to mean getting slower. Drawing from the most current research on aging and sports performance, Joe Friel—America's leading endurance sports coach—shows how athletes can race strong and stay healthy well past age 50. In his groundbreaking book Fast After 50, Friel offers a smart approach for athletes to ward off the effects of age. Friel shows athletes how to extend their racing careers for decades—and race to win.

Horrified by the thought of breaking off his life-long love-affair with running, Richard Askwith began to think seriously about a question with profound implications for every enthusiastic runner: how can you keep running, happily and well, for the rest of your life—ideally, well into your nineties and beyond? Askwith's quest for the secrets of running longevity takes him on a long, mystifying journey: to laboratories and running tracks, cities and remote mountain villages, on several continents.

Runners are a special kind of people — driven, passionate, and just a little obsessed in the best way possible. And if there’s one thing runners love almost as much as running itself… it’s talking about it. This podcast is for those stories — from personal triumphs to the everyday ways running shapes our lives. Lace up, settle in, and join the conversation. If you have a story to share email yourraceormineireland@gmail.com Follow at @kmfcoachingireland

The WHW Race Pod shares the stories, struggles and spirit of the West Highland Way Race, Scotland’s iconic 95-mile ultramarathon from Milngavie to Fort William. Hosted by three-time race winner Paul Giblin, the podcast goes beyond results and splits. We talk to runners, volunteers, race organisers and crew members about what really happens before, during and after the race. Expect honest conversations, reflections and powerful moments from one of the most respected endurance events in the UK. Whether you're a past runner, a future participant or simply drawn to the mountains and the meaning ...

Presenting ways in which Restorative Yoga can contribute to healing emotional wounds, this book invites yoga teachers, therapists and practitioners to consider the psychological impact of ethnic and race-based stress and trauma. It aids in the process of uncovering, examining, and healing one's...

How does a mere molecule—a chemical structure—become a drug? And how do we know that it works safely? In a one-trillion-dollar pharmaceutical industry with high-stakes profits and perils, battles are raging every day to successfully bring a molecule to its birth: an FDA-approved medicine. In Race for a Remedy, Makhdum Ahmed, MD, an internationally renowned expert in cancer treatment and drug development, takes listeners behind the scenes of the fascinating and intense world of cancer drug development.

Millions of runners around the country are interested in special experiences, whether it means running a bucket-list event like the world's largest marathon (New York City), or competing in beautiful and challenging locales such as Rome or Death Valley. There is no one better to guide these runners than Bart Yasso. As Chief Running Officer at Runner's World, he's run more than 7,000 races, on all seven continents, at every conceivable distance. Whether it's a 5K or half-marathon, he's done it all, and here he presents 50 of his favorite races.

50 runners, from the world's elite to passionate amateurs, share the races they'll never forget. Every runner that enters a race has a unique reason for competing: racing for the challenge, for the achievement, for the health benefits, or for more personal reasons. But whether they are twenty-mile-a-day elite marathoners or twenty-mile-a-week recreational runners, each of them can invariably point to a singular performance as "the best race I ever ran."

First and foremost a book about running, The Longest Race takes listeners alongside ultramarathoner Ed Ayres as he prepares for, runs, and finishes the JFK 50-mile race at a then record-breaking time for his age division - 60 and older. But for Ayres, this race was about more than just running, and the book also encompasses his musings and epiphanies along the way about possibilities for human achievement and the creation of a sustainable civilization.

If we are to address the injustice of racism, we need to have the "race conversation." All too often, however, attempts at this conversation are met with silence, denial, anger, or hate. This is largely because the construct of race resides not only in our minds, but principally in the body. In order to have productive conversations about race and racism, a paradigm shift is needed—one which will empower us to remain present and embodied, rather than constricted with fear, regardless of our racial identities.

Race for Representation is a podcast dedicated to elevating Latina voices in the running community. Hosted by runner and advocate Emily Tomimitsu, the show explores the intersection of sports and media, spotlighting stories that uplift Latina voices. Each episode features discussions on topics like the history of Latinas in the media and why representation matters. Whether you’re a runner or an ally, join Emily to learn and celebrate Latina runners who are shaping the future of the sport. Stay tuned at race4representation.com and follow @race4representation on Instagram.

A Peer-to-Peer community-driven podcast born in the UAE where we talk all things endurance sports.

Welcome to the Race to Wellness podcast. We're a health and fitness podcast that believes wellness is more of a balancing act than a hyper fixation on perfection. That's why we want to meet you where you are on your journey and help you find the balance that works for you. Each episode co-hosts Heather and Britt chat about topics relating to exercise, nutrition, mindset, mental health, competition, and so much more. They'll break down topics in a way that is educational and easy for even beginners to understand and feel comfortable listening along. But don't worry it's not all technical jargon...

Ready to level up your adventure racing? The Adventure Racing Training Podcast is your essential resource for the sport. We go beyond the basics, diving into race strategies, training methods, and the mindset required to navigate the toughest courses with engaging conversations with experts from multiple fields. Join professional coaches Nick Hurff and Jason Magness, who have both coached athletes from beginners to World Record-holding professionals. Join us! Gain insights to better perform for your next adventure and deep-dive into the science and implementation of adventure race training.

Um podcast para quem ama Fórmula 1 e outras categorias do automobilismo! Por aqui trazemos informações e curiosidades semanalmente sobre a principal categoria do automobilismo mundial. E aí vem acelerar com a gente?

The Endurance Artist is an all-access pass to the world’s most grueling races and the mastermind behind them. Gary Cantrell, better known by the nom de guerre Lazarus Lake, has been described as a “hillbilly genius” and the “Leonardo di Vinci of pain.” His Barkley Marathons is considered the most difficult ultramarathon ever devised, a fight club in the wilderness run in secret. With books hidden in the woods, a cigarette-start, and elevation gain that amounts to summiting Mount Everest twice, the Barkley defies convention.