Marathon Training Academy

Marathon Training Academy


Latest Episodes

The Truth About Stretching
August 28, 2010

In this episode Angie gives you the Truth about Stretching and in the quick tip – a flexibility test to find out just how flexible you really are.

Interview with Bart Yasso
August 14, 2010

In this episode we interview Bart Yasso, Chief Running Officer at Runner’s World Magazine, and author of the book, My Life on the Run. And in this episode’s quick tip, Angie shares a few pointers on getting quality sleep.

The Growing Popularity of Running
August 01, 2010

In this episode Angie talks about the growing popularity of running and in the quick tip segment, she recommends an online directory of half-marathons in the US and around the world.

Strategies to Help You Run Faster
July 21, 2010

In this episode Angie reveals how to run faster and the quick tip segment she recommends a reliable way to figure out your marathon finishing time before race day.

Sweating and Hydrating 101
July 10, 2010

In this episode Angie talks about sweating and hydrating -the importance of properly replenishing fluids when you run. And in the quick tip segment, laundry detergent that gets sweat stains out of your running clothes.

The Runner’s High and Why We Love It!
June 26, 2010

In this episode we talk about the runner’s high and why we love it. And in the quick tip segment, an iPhone app for runners recommended by one of our listeners.

Interview with Ben Greenfield
June 12, 2010

In this episode we interview Ben Greenfield from bengreenfieldfitness.com. Ben is a fitness and nutrition expert and host of the popular new podcast "The Get Fit Guy". In the quick tip segment, Angie gives pointers about staying fit while on vacation.

Dealing with Running Mishaps
June 04, 2010

In this episode Angie discusses how to deal with running mishaps (like blisters, chafing, cramps, black toenails, and runner’s trots). In the quip tip segment, she divulges some common supplies that every runner should have.

Interview with Sheldon Spencer
May 25, 2010

In this episode we chat with Sheldon Spencer, the man who has had the greatest influence on Angie and I to think positively and live the active life. Looking for a new challenge, he ran his first marathon at age 55 and has been addicted to running ever s

Listener Questions Answered
May 17, 2010

In this episode, Angie tackles questions sent in by our listening audience. Topics discussed include: Does running damage your joints? Is it safe to run in hot weather? What about running on the treadmill verses running on the road? What are some consi