Marathon Training Academy

Latest Episodes
The Hero’s Journey of the Marathon
In this episode we apply the famous Heros Journey framework to marathon training and talk about how you can overcome obstacles, transform into a stronger runner, and gain the wisdom to inspire others
Keira D’Amato -Don’t Call It a Comeback!
In this episode we chat with Keira DAmato author of the new book, 'Dont Call it A Comeback -What Happened When I Stopped Chasing PRs and Started Chasing Happiness'. Keira ran competitively in colleg
The Growth of the Running Industry
In this episode we speak with Christina Henderson about the current state of the running industry and trends that are bringing more people into the sport. Brands today are focusing on: localism, sust
Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (REDs) with Renee McGregor
In this episode we speak with Renee McGregor -sports dietitian and author of the book, 'Fuel for Thought: A Practical Guide to Fueling for Your Adventures'. - [powerpress] Renee McGregor is a leading
Interview with Kitty Robinson
In this episode we speak with Kitty Robinson, a listener to the podcast who shares what its like to keep running through pregnancy, raising a large family, and surviving both brain and heart surgery.
Race Recap: The Eiger Ultra Trail -Our Switzerland Running Adventure
In this episode we bring you to the Swiss Alps as we run from village to village with listeners to the MTA podcast. Plus we recap the legendary Eiger Ultra Trail race, which is part of the UTMB World
Interview with Joe De Sena
In this episode we speak with Joe De Sena an accomplished athlete, leader, and founder and CEO of Spartan. His goal is to get 100 million people off the couch. His new book is called, Extreme Balanc
Announcement: Run the Dublin Marathon with Angie and Trevor
[powerpress] - We have another international running adventure planed this year and you are invited. We are going to Ireland to run the Dublin Marathon on October 26th 2025. Do you want to go? - We
Interview with Henry Abbott -Sports Journalist and Author
In this episode we interview Henry Abbott -sports journalist and author of the book 'Ballistic, The New Science of Injury-Free Athletic Performance'. Plus, Angie and I run down our 7,000 mile road tr
Interview with Des Linden
In this episode we visit with Olympic runner and Boston Marathon champion Des Linden. Hear about how she has used the words of doubters to her advantage; her shift to ultra and trail running; her tho