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-- -- -- In this episode of the Sweat Elite podcast, founder Matt Fox discusses the launch of a new YouTube channel dedicated solely to podcast content, separate from the main Sweat Elite channel. He also shares exciting news about triathlete Alex Yee competing in the London Marathon and analyzes public predictions for Yee's performance time. Matt answers listener questions about his running background and strategy, including his perspective on how weight, mileage, and specific training blocks affect performance. The episode also dives into topics such as the ethics of sports sponsorship, the potential for increased training volume to push marathon records, and the evolving landscape of running media and content creation. Additionally, Matt provides insights on upcoming races, notably the innovative 'Marathon Project,' and offers practical workout recommendations for runners of various distances. Topics: 00:00 Welcome to the Sweat Elite Podcast00:33 New YouTube Channel Announcement01:27 Year in Sport on Strava01:34 Alex Yee's Marathon Ambitions04:13 The Marathon Project04:47 Blocked by Citius Mag09:09 My Running Journey20:30 Marathon Training Advice23:21 CIM Marathon Insights27:01 Listener Congratulations and Holiday Wishes27:20 Addressing Sponsorship Concerns31:11 Freddy Ovett's Marathon Journey37:05 Workouts of the Week42:13 Training with Club in Chicago in Summer43:54 Impact of Speed Training and Weight on Performance49:35 Future of Marathon Training and Recovery54:25 Upcoming Topics and Closing Remarks -- -- -- 5/10k Workout: 34min fartlek: 7/6/5/4/3/2/1 @ threshold with 1min float recovery. HM: 16km: 10 x (1k @ HM goal pace, 600m float) M: 30km: 5km WU, 20km: 3 sets of (3k @ MP+5%, 2k @ MP, 1k @ MP-5%, 1k easy), 5km CD.
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-- -- -- In this episode of the Sweat Elite podcast, host Matt Fox interviews South African marathoner Adam Lipschitz. Matt quizes Adam about his impressive achievement at the Valencia Marathon, where he clocked 2:08:54—the fastest marathon time by a South African in 2023—while training only 86 kilometers (53 miles) per week in the 12 weeks leading up to the race. Adam discusses his unique training methods, including the use of an ARC trainer, his strategic approach to fueling, and balancing his running with social life and entrepreneurship. He also touches on a doping issue within South African athletics and his goals for future races and the Olympics. Topics:
00:00 Introduction and Weather Update00:28 Incredible Achievement at Valencia Marathon01:01 Adam Lipschitz's Training Insights02:10 Upcoming Training Experience in Arizona03:53 Interview with Adam Lipschitz Begins04:23 Adam's Early Running Career07:45 Challenges and Injuries09:54 Training Philosophy and Cross Training16:48 Valencia Marathon Build-Up22:28 Pacing and Long Runs37:08 Diet and Final Preparations39:52 Discussing Calorie Tracking and Diet40:59 The Arc Trainer: A Key Training Tool44:01 Gym Sessions and Injury Prevention45:22 Race Day in Valencia: A Detailed Recap52:16 Post-Race Reflections and Future Goals01:00:14 Balancing Running with Life and Business01:06:02 Doping Scandal in South Africa01:10:29 Final Thoughts and FarewellJoin the Shareholders Club / Private Podcast Feed: https://www.sweatelite.co/shareholders/ Join us in Arizona Jan 31-Feb 3: https://www.eatruntravel.com/arizona-running-experience Luke Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lukeandrewkeogh/ Luke Training Log - Strava: https://www.strava.com/athletes/87061348/ Matt Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattinglisfox/ Matt Training Log - Strava: https://www.strava.com/athletes/6248359 In this episode of the Sweat Elite Podcast, hosts Luke and Matt discuss Luke's impressive performance at the California International Marathon, his training plan leading up to the Houston Half and Osaka Marathon, and the intricacies of high mileage training. They delve into the technicalities of race day, handling unexpected challenges like equipment failures and asthma flare-ups, and the impact of race-day environment on performance. The conversation expands to include advice for maintaining motivation, high mileage vs. low mileage strategies, and the benefits of joining their supporters club for deeper insights and direct communication through a new Discord channel. Topics:
00:00 Welcome to the Sweat Elite Podcast 00:15 Luke's Training and Upcoming Races 00:34 Garmin Glitch and Manual Uploads 01:11 Supporters Club and Discord Channel 02:21 Arizona Running Experience 02:45 Luke's Morning Workout Breakdown 04:58 Training Philosophy and Mileage 09:20 Lifetime Mileage and Endurance 16:02 CIM Race Recap and Reflections 25:29 Pacing Through the First Half 25:58 Weather and Course Conditions 26:13 Navigating the Pack 27:29 Unexpected Challenges 29:42 Fueling Mishaps 34:38 Cramping and Final Push 36:31 Reflecting on Achievements 40:43 Future Plans and Strategies 47:00 Conclusion and Next StepsYour feedback is valuable to us. Should you encounter any bugs, glitches, lack of functionality or other problems, please email us on [email protected] or join Moon.FM Telegram Group where you can talk directly to the dev team who are happy to answer any queries.