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Tread Lightly Podcast

Podcast Tread Lightly Podcast
Amanda Brooks & Laura Norris
Run smarter, not harder! Amanda Brooks and Laura Norris, MS bring their combined 20 years of coaching experience to break down common running myths, running tip...

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  • Is Running Selfish, Running with Ankle Weights, and More Listener Q&A!
    You asked, and we answered - it’s another Q&A episode! In these episodes, you can pick our brains as experienced running coaches. All answers are generalized, not individual. We answer your questions, including:Is running selfish?How do you add in speedwork as a beginner?How do you prevent overstriding and increase your cadence?How does wind impact your running paces?Does creatine supplementation help runners?Should you run with ankle weights?Are compression socks useful?References and Resources:PMID: 38809851PMID: 38665681Wind Calculator:https://apps.runningwritings.com/wind-calculator/More on creatine research:https://lauranorrisrunning.com/creatine-for-runners/Compression sock guide:https://runtothefinish.com/best-compression-socks-for-running/Compression sock research:https://lauranorrisrunning.com/compression-socks-for-runners/Use the code treadlightly for 15% off your first order atprevinex.com for the Previnex creatine/muscle health supplement. 💻 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠lauranorrisrunning.com andruntothefinish.com for thousands of free articles on all things running, from training tips to gear reviews. 🎙️ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or follow and comment on Spotify. If you enjoyed this episode, please share with a friend! 👉 Follow us @treadlightlyrunning @runtothefinish and @lauranorrisrunning on Instagram! 
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  • 102: How Much Mobility Do Runners Need?
    Mobility is a buzzword in the fitness space - but what does it actually mean? Can improving your mobility help you run faster? Do you need complicated routines, or just a few intentional movements? We sort through the trends to bring you an evidence-based and practical approach to mobility for runners.   In this episode, you’ll learn: The difference between mobility and flexibility Why does mobility matter for runners? The relationship between mobility, flexibility, and running economy Does greater mobility reduce your injury risk? Does foam rolling improve mobility? How to do mobility exercises for runners Does yoga count as mobility This episode is sponsored by Previnex! Previnex creates clinically effective supplements made with high-quality ingredients. Their Muscle Health Plus contains third-party tested creatine monohydrate, BCAAs, and other ingredients to reduce muscle soreness and improve muscle mass and strength.  Use the code treadlightly for 15% off your first order at previnex.com. 💻 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠lauranorrisrunning.com and runtothefinish.com for thousands of free articles on all things running, from training tips to gear reviews.  🎙️ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or follow and comment on Spotify. If you enjoyed this episode, please share with a friend!  👉 Follow us @treadlightlyrunning @runtothefinish and @lauranorrisrunning on Instagram!  Resources: Haff & Triplett, Essentials of Strength Training and Conditioning. Human Kinetics.  Dicharry, Jay. Running Rewired. 2nd edition.  PMID: 38446400 PMID: 19050648
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  • 101: How to Run Faster by Using Cross-Training for Runners with Mary Johnson
    Is cross-training just for injured runners, or could it unlock your best running performance? We are joined in this episode by Mary Johnson, a running coach who recently ran a 3:08 at CIM. Mary has embraced cross-training as both an athlete and a coach; in this episode, she shares how it’s helped her get faster - and how it can do the same for you.  In this episode, you’ll learn: What counts as cross-training for runners? If all runners benefit from cross-training How doing workouts in cross-training can improve your fitness If your heart rate is the same on cross-training workouts How to motivate yourself to do cross-training If cross-training is ever detrimental for runners Mary has been a running coach since 2016 and is the founder of the popular Lift Run Perform coaching group. You can connect with her at itsamarython on Instagram or email at [email protected]. 💻 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠lauranorrisrunning.com and runtothefinish.com for thousands of free articles on all things running, from training tips to gear reviews.  🎙️ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or follow and comment on Spotify. If you enjoyed this episode, please share with a friend!  👉 Follow us @treadlightlyrunning @runtothefinish and @lauranorrisrunning on Instagram! 
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  • 100: Understanding Different Marathon Training Plans and Methodologies
    You’ve likely encountered all sorts of different marathon training plans - Higdon, Hansons, Run Less Run Faster, Low Heart Rate, and more. You may have wondered which of these plans, if any, is right for you - and we are here to take that guesswork out for you! In this episode, two seasoned running coaches examine different marathon training methodologies. This is episode 100 and we want to thank each and everyone of you for listening and supporting the podcast! Discussion points include: Defining the 80/20 principle The Hansons Marathon Method MAF Method/Low Heart Rate Training The Run Less, Run Faster Method Jack Daniels Formula/VDOT Canova/Percentage-Based Methods This episode is sponsored by Previnex! Previnex creates clinically effective supplements made with high-quality ingredients. Their Muscle Health Plus contains third-party tested creatine monohydrate, BCAAs, and other ingredients to reduce muscle soreness and improve muscle mass and strength. Use the code treadlightly for 15% off your first order at previnex.com. 💻 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠lauranorrisrunning.com and runtothefinish.com for thousands of free articles on all things running, from training tips to gear reviews. 🎙️ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or follow and comment on Spotify. If you enjoyed this episode, please share with a friend! 👉 Follow us @treadlightlyrunning @runtothefinish and @lauranorrisrunning on Instagram!
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  • 99: Does Heel Striking Cause Injury? Myth vs Science on Running Injuries
    Is heel striking bad? Should you change your running form? You’ve probably heard conflicting answers on your questions about running injuries - so we bring the science to work through myth vs supported theory on running injuries. We also share approaches for actually reducing your injury risk - and these may surprise you.  Discussion points include: Does heel striking cause injury? Should you change your running form? Do max-cushioned shoes increase injury risk? Did you get injured because you didn’t stretch enough? Can running on concrete cause injury? Will zero drop running shoes reduce injury risk? Can you skip eating before runs? Is strength training protective against injury? What can you do to mitigate injury risk? This episode is sponsored by Final Surge. Whether you are a running coach or an athlete, start your new year off strong with Final Surge! Final Surge offers training plans for runners of all abilities, as well as a user-friendly platform to track your progress. If you are a coach, Final Surge provides a comprehensive training platform to develop plans and analyze your ath Go to ⁠⁠https://www.finalsurge.com/ ⁠⁠and use RUNTOTHEFINISH for 10% off your first coaching purchase (monthly or yearly) or RUNTOTHEFINISH for 10% off any training plan purchase.  References: PMID: 38053265 PMID: 29791183 PMID: 34386286 PMID: 26304644 PMID: 22927504 https://journals.lww.com/nsca-scj/Abstract/2020/02000/Influence_of_Gait_Retraining_on_Running_Economy__A.3.aspx https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/jbmr.4658?af=R https://www.doctorsofrunning.com/2024/01/monday-shakeout-can-running-shoes.html Ryan Norris, Mechanical Engineering PE (on explanation of concrete vs asphalt) 💻 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠lauranorrisrunning.com and runtothefinish.com for thousands of free articles on all things running, from training tips to gear reviews.  🎙️ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or follow and comment on Spotify. If you enjoyed this episode, please share with a friend!  👉 Follow us @treadlightlyrunning @runtothefinish and @lauranorrisrunning on Instagram! 
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Run smarter, not harder! Amanda Brooks and Laura Norris, MS bring their combined 20 years of coaching experience to break down common running myths, running tips, and more. We provide evidence-based running tips for runners of all distances and experiences.
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