Run to the Top Podcast | The Ultimate Guide to Running

Run to the Top Podcast | The Ultimate Guide to Running


Latest Episodes

5 Lessons Learned from our 2023 Winter Running Retreat
March 03, 2023

While you might not have been able to join is in-person for our first in-person retreat of 2023, Coach Andie and Coach Michael talk in-depth about some of the biggest lessons both our attendees and co

Fascinating Training Lessons From Ethiopian Marathon Runners
March 01, 2023

Why does it make sense to Ethiopian runners to get up at 3am to run up and down a hill? Who would choose to train on almost impossibly steep and rocky terrain, in hyena territory? And how come Ethio

Why You Don’t Need to Train Faster to Run Faster
February 24, 2023

One of the most difficult concepts to master as a runner is that you dont need to be running faster, longer or harder every time out to improve. In fact, sometimes running just below or slower than

Helping a 65-Year Old “Right the Ship” After a Bad Marathon
February 22, 2023

Did you train harder than ever for your last race and still come up short? Are you a masters runner who feels like your times are going in the wrong direction and you need to right the ship? That

How to Step Up Your Training with the Correct Periodization
February 17, 2023

Periodization is one of the most important training concepts that helps runners break through plateaus. Once you stop training race-to-race and focus on how all your seasons fit together, huge br

How Gwen Jorgensen became an Olympic Gold Medal Triathlete
February 15, 2023

Have you ever been curious about hearing from the families of Olympic-level endurance athletes? Perhaps, youve been curious about the roles they played, the support they provided, and the insights th

9 Ways to Mentally Master the Last 10k of Your Marathon!
February 10, 2023

The marathon isnt just a physical beast, its also a mental battle against yourself. A lot of races can be lost in the last 10k simply because we arent mentally prepared. On this weeks C

From Couch Potato To Endurance Athlete At Age 48
February 08, 2023

For those who have ever thought they were too old or too unfit to compete in endurance sports, listen to this conversation with Hilary Topper. Growing up and even well into adulthood, Hilary did not c

An Inside Look at What RunnersConnect Athletes are Struggling With Now
February 03, 2023

On todays coach chat podcast episode, were going to hear from RunnersConnect head coach Michael Hammond about the common struggles our athletes are facing right now and how were helping them overco

How to Develop Mental Toughness for Training and Racing
February 01, 2023

Its the beginning of February and that means most of us are in the midst of our training for spring races. With races still a few months away, and the training starting to get difficult, this is a gr