Marathon Training Academy

Marathon Training Academy


Latest Episodes

Interview with Doug Mayer
December 12, 2025

In this episode we bring you an interview with Doug Mayer -writer, ultra runner, and founder of Run the Alps. Hear Doug’s thoughts on cultivating an endurance mindset, new trends in trail running, and what its like to run in the Italian Dolomites

Interview with Nicolas Thompson
November 30, 2025

In this episode we speak with Nicolas Thompson -CEO of The Atlantic and author of the book, ‘The Running Ground -A Father, A Son, and the Simplest of Sports’. Hear his reflection on how running helped him amid personal crises; getting faster

Running Shoe Tech and Terminology with Josh Levinson
November 21, 2025

In this episode we take you to Charm City Run in Frederick, Maryland, to speak with store owner Josh Levinson about running shoe tech and terminology. How are running shoes engineered these days and

Does the New York City Marathon Live Up to the Hype?
November 11, 2025

In this episode Coach Angie recaps the New York City Marathon and answers the question: does it live up to the hype? She shares her trepidation going into the race -especially after running a maratho

Join our 2026 Running Retreat in the Italian Dolomites!
November 06, 2025

Trevor and Angie here just jumping into your podcast feed to make an important announcement! Next summer we are hosting a running retreat in the beautiful Italian Alps, the Dolomites, and are inviting any listener to the podcast who wants to go!The Dol

Race Recap of the Dublin Marathon ????????
November 01, 2025

In this episode we bring you to the Dublin Marathon in Ireland for one of our “World Famous Race Recaps”! Hear voices of MTA Podcast listeners we met in Ireland, inspiring stories, and various shenanigans.Links Mentioned in This EpisodeR

Catching Up With Alexi Pappas
October 21, 2025

In this episode we speak with Alexi Pappas -Olympian, filmmaker, actor, and bestselling author. Listen as Trevor and Angie chat with Alexi about goal setting, navigating change, the importance of men

Running Across Continents: Interview with Marie Leautey
October 11, 2025

In this episode we speak with Marie Leautey -a French runner who became the fastest woman to run around the world: 4 continents, 680 marathons, and 28,249 kilometers!Links Mentioned in This EpisodeRun Coaching. Work with an expert MTA running Coach.

Interviews with Team Abbott Runners
October 01, 2025

In this episode we speak with three runners from Team Abbott a community of runners who have faced serious health challenges but didnt let those challenges define them! About Our GuestsElizabeth Pehota (Boston, MA): Three days out from running

Ask the Coach Q&A (Fall Edition)
September 22, 2025

In this episode Coach Angie Spencer and Coach Erin Smith answer questions about running two marathons in the Fall, tune-up races, Fartlek runs, hill training when you live in a flat area, hip pain, IT